Herpesvirus-associated pulmonary hypertension?

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 172, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1485-1486

  Katano, Harutaka ^a   Hogaboam, Cory M ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN RECEPTOR; LATENCY ASSOCIATED NUCLEAR ANTIGEN;

DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOMICS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 8, HUMAN; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY;

EID: 30444452238     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 1073449X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.2509008     Document Type: Editorial

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