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Review
. 2007 Jun;49(6):1196-201.
doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.106.075085. Epub 2007 Apr 23.

Is angiotensin II a direct mediator of left ventricular hypertrophy? Time for another look

Timothy L Reudelhuber  1 , Kenneth E Bernstein, Patrick Delafontaine
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Review

Is angiotensin II a direct mediator of left ventricular hypertrophy? Time for another look

Timothy L Reudelhuber et al. Hypertension. 2007 Jun.
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