Severe pulmonary hypertension after the discovery of the familial primary pulmonary hypertension gene

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1065-1069

  Tuder, R M ^a   Yeager, M E ^a   Geraci, M ^a   Golpon, H A ^a   Voelkel, N F ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN RECEPTOR; GENE PRODUCT;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL FUNCTION; CELL GROWTH; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEREDITARY HYPERTENSION; HUMAN; INFORMATION; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REGULATOR GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMATIC MUTATION; VASOCONSTRICTION;

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN RECEPTORS, TYPE II; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0034904703     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00202701     Document Type: Article

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