LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: IL6 mediated proliferative responses in human pulmonary vascular cells (PVCs) are differentially modulated by Iron/Heme/Hemoglobin

L. Ramakrishnan, S. Mumby, C. Meng, S. J. Wort, G. Quinlan (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Pulmonary circulation: basic science
Session: Pulmonary circulation: basic science
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5152
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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