Inhibition of the VEGF receptor 2 combined with chronic hypoxia causes cell death‐dependent pulmonary endothelial cell proliferation and severe pulmonary hypertension
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- 1 February 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 15 (2) , 427-438
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.00-0343com
Abstract
Our understanding of the pathobiology of severe pulmonary hypertension, usually a fatal disease, has been hampered by the lack of information of its natural history. We have demonstrated that, in hum...Keywords
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