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Comment
. 2000 Jun;105(11):1525-6.
doi: 10.1172/JCI9820.

Angiotensin II, atherosclerosis, and aortic aneurysms

B C Berk  1 , J Haendeler, J Sottile
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Angiotensin II, atherosclerosis, and aortic aneurysms

B C Berk et al. J Clin Invest. 2000 Jun.
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