Increased Thromboxane A<sub>2</sub> Levels in Pulmonary Artery Smooth Muscle Cells Isolated from Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
<i>Introduction:</i> Pulmonary hypertension due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is classified as Group 3 pulmonary hypertension, with no current proven targeted therapies. It has been shown that cigarette smoke, the main risk factor for COPD, can increase thromboxane A<...
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/1/165 |