Cigarette smoke upregulates endothelin B receptors in human pulmonary arteries

G. Juan, M. Ramon, I. Lluch, M. Losada, J. Milara, J. L. Ortiz, J. Cortijo, E. Morcillo (Valencia, Madrid, Spain; Valencia, Saint Vincent And The Grenadines)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Pathophysiology of pulmonary hypertension
Session: Pathophysiology of pulmonary hypertension
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 288
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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