Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4211183 | Respiratory Medicine | 2008 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Our results showed that VEGF is one of the main mediators in exudative PEs, but this effect is not mediated through the angiogenetic pathway Ang-1/Tie-2. However, the role of angiogenesis and its pathways in the pathogenesis of exudative PEs needs further exploration.
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Authors
Foteini Economidou, Katerina M. Antoniou, Nikolaos Tzanakis, Katerina Sfiridaki, Nikolaos M. Siafakas, Sofia E. Schiza,