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To be EndMT or not to be, that is the question in pulmonary hypertension

  • Jianhua Xiong
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  • Center for Molecular Medicine, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA

Published date: 05 Aug 2015

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Jianhua Xiong . To be EndMT or not to be, that is the question in pulmonary hypertension[J]. Protein & Cell, 2015 , 6(8) : 547 -550 . DOI: 10.1007/s13238-015-0183-z

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