Absence of influence of gender and <it>BMPR2 </it>mutation type on clinical phenotypes of pulmonary arterial hypertension

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Previous studies indicate that patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) carrying a mutation in the bone morphogenetic protein receptor type 2 (<it>BMPR2</it>) gene, develop the disease 10 years earlier than non...

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Main Authors: Yaici Azzedine, Eyries Mélanie, Montani David, Girerd Barbara, Sztrymf Benjamin, Coulet Florence, Sitbon Olivier, Simonneau Gérald, Soubrier Florent, Humbert Marc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/11/1/73