Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2862946 | American Journal of Hypertension | 2006 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Acute external counterpulsation showed that very early treatment increases the cGMP production that may participate in the mechanism by which EECP exerts its clinical benefit. Analysis of the modulation of platelet cGMP content suggests that EECP activated the nitric oxide-dependent pathways.
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Authors
Jaime Levenson, Marie G. Pernollet, Marie C. Iliou, Marie A. Devynck, Alain Simon,