Limited systemic sclerosis patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension show biomarkers of inflammation and vascular injury.

Limited systemic sclerosis patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension show biomarkers of inflammation and vascular injury.

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a common complication for individuals with limited systemic sclerosis (lSSc). The identification and characterization of biomarkers for lSSc-PAH should lead to less invasive screening, a better understanding of pathogenesis, and improved treatment.Forty-nine...

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Main Authors: Sarah A Pendergrass, Everett Hayes, Giuseppina Farina, Raphael Lemaire, Harrison W Farber, Michael L Whitfield, Robert Lafyatis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-08-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2923145?pdf=render

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