Iloprost reverses established fibrosis in experimental right ventricular failure

Gomez-Arroyo Jose, Sakagami Masahiro, Syed Aamer A., Farkas Laszlo, Van Tassell Benjamin, Kraskauskas Donatas, Mizuno Shiro, Abbate Antonio, Bogaard Harm J., Byron Peter R., Voelkel Norbert F.

Source: Eur Respir J 2015; 45: 449-462
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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