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Angiogenesis in the Ischemic Rat Lung
Published on: February 8, 2013
[Study on pulmonary fibrosis and state of angiogenesis in acute lung injury]
Yan-qin Li1, Han-bing Lü, Ma-rong Fang
1Department of Respiratory Disease, Renji Hospital of Shanghai Second Medical University, Shanghai 200127, China.
Abstract
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