Molecular mechanisms underlying the onset of degenerative aortic valve disease
Molecular mechanisms underlying the onset of degenerative aortic valve disease
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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Morbidity from degenerative aortic valve disease is increasing worldwide, concomitant with the ageing of the general population and the habitual consumption of diets high in calories and cholesterol. Immunohistologic studies have suggested that the molecular mechanism occurring in the degenerate aortic valve resembles that of atherosclerosis, promp...
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Molecular mechanisms underlying the onset of degenerative aortic valve disease
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66747164
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66747164
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0946-2716
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1432-1440
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10.1007/s00109-008-0400-9
