Iron Deficiency in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Deep Dive into the Mechanisms
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a severe cardiovascular disease that is caused by the progressive occlusion of the distal pulmonary arteries, eventually leading to right heart failure and death. Almost 40% of patients with PAH are iron deficient. Although widely studied, the mechanisms link...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/2/477 |