Genetic influences on right ventricular systolic pressure (RVSP) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Genetic influences on right ventricular systolic pressure (RVSP) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

<p><b>Abstract</b></p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a complication of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This study examined genetic variations in mediators of vascular remodelling and their association with PH in patients w...

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Main Authors: Shaw Janet G, Dent Annette G, Passmore Linda H, Burstow Darryl J, Bowman Rayleen V, Zimmerman Paul V, Fong Kwun M, Yang Ian A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
COPD
Pulmonary hypertension
Genetic polymorphism
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/12/25

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