Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Aortic Valve Calcification
Aortic valve calcification is an active inflammatory condition characterised by thickening and calcification of the leaflets. The cellular and molecular mechanisms of the disease are unknown. We hypothesised that valve interstitial cells (lCs) playa key role in the calcification process by acting as...
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Imperial College London
2008
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.490945 |