Air pollution and cardiac remodeling: a role for RhoA/Rho-kinase.

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology

• Publication date

  2009-05-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1152/ajpheart.01270.2008PMID 19286943PMCID PMC2685340
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