Last Word on Point:Counterpoint "Chronic hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension does/does not lead to loss of pulmonary vasculature" [2]

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1456-

  McLoughlin, Paul ^a   McMurtry, Ivan ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HUMAN; HYPOXIA; LETTER; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LUNG; MICE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 34548390409     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00716.2007     Document Type: Letter

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