Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2877262 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
In patients with TGA + VSD, high oxygenation in the pulmonary circulation decreases expression of MMP-2 and eNOS, which may affect the progress and reversibility of pulmonary hypertension.
Keywords
TGARhoA/ROCKSPAPmPAPVSDHIFRHCAP-1ET-1CPBeNOSiNOSTransposition of the great arteriesendothelin-1cardiopulmonary bypassELISATIMPinducible nitric oxide synthaseendothelial nitric oxide synthaseHypoxia-inducible factorsystolic pulmonary artery pressuremean pulmonary artery pressureTissue inhibitor of metalloproteinaseVentricular septal defectactivator protein-1Right heart catheterization
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Authors
Xiangbin MD, Zhe MD, Shengshou MD, Shoujun MD, Yingjie PhD, Yajuan MD, Xiansheng MD, Kai MD,