Effect of polycythemia on hypoxia induced pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary vascular remodeling in rats

Journal of Sichuan University (Medical Science)

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 619-622

  Zhou, Yan Rong ^a   Zhou, Tong Fu ^a   Ouzhuluobu, ^a   Qiao, Li Na ^a   Wang, Xiao Qin ^a   Xu, Hong Bo ^a   Liu, Han Ming ^a   Hua, Yi Min ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Erythropoietin; Human recombination erythropoietin(rEPO); Hypoxic pulmonary hypertension; Pulmonary vascular remodeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 68149156257     PISSN: 1672173X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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