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June 1, 2002Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry

Natriuretic Peptide System Gene Expression in Human Coronary Arteries

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VCVíctor Hugo CascoInstituto de Investigación y Desarrollo en Bioingeniería y Bioinformática JVJohn P. VeinotCross-Cutting Cardiology MBMercedes L. Kuroski de BoldUniversity of Ottawa

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NP localization in human coronary arteries is now mapped; leaves open therapeutic targeting in atherosclerosis.

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Casco et al. (2002) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8350c56cf9bd377e606ce2 https://doi.org/10.1177/002215540205000606

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Coronary artery disease Coronary CT angiography

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