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Angiogenesis and Pulmonary Hypertension: A Unique Process in a Unique Disease
1 Oct 2002
Abstract excerpt
Severe pulmonary hypertension is a fatal condition associated with marked alterations of the cellular components of pulmonary arteries. In this review, we discuss the component of endothelial cell proliferation present in pulmonary arteries in patients with severe pulmonary hypertension. Because these proliferated endothelial cells exhibit markers of angiogenesis, we have named this process as "disordered or...
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