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Editorial
. 2012 Oct 15;186(8):705-7.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.201208-1480ED.

TrACEing angiotensin II type 1 to right ventricular hypertrophy: are the "sartans" a viable course to treating pulmonary arterial hypertension?

Editorial

TrACEing angiotensin II type 1 to right ventricular hypertrophy: are the "sartans" a viable course to treating pulmonary arterial hypertension?

Daniel Ranayhossaini et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
No abstract available

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  • Dysregulated renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system contributes to pulmonary arterial hypertension.
    de Man FS, Tu L, Handoko ML, Rain S, Ruiter G, François C, Schalij I, Dorfmüller P, Simonneau G, Fadel E, Perros F, Boonstra A, Postmus PE, van der Velden J, Vonk-Noordegraaf A, Humbert M, Eddahibi S, Guignabert C. de Man FS, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2012 Oct 15;186(8):780-9. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201203-0411OC. Epub 2012 Aug 2. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2012. PMID: 22859525 Free PMC article.

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