Enhanced endothelin-1 degradation by intravenous morphine in patients with congestive heart failure:...
Enhanced endothelin-1 degradation by intravenous morphine in patients with congestive heart failure: role of neutral endopeptidase 24.11
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society
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DISCUSSION In this report we have shown that morphine activated NEP and thereafter reduced plasma ET-1 concentration, with a concomitant increase of C-terminal degradation peptides in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure. Because of the effects of ET-1 on haemodynamic derangement in patients with CHF, some investigators promoted s...
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Enhanced endothelin-1 degradation by intravenous morphine in patients with congestive heart failure: role of neutral endopeptidase 24.11
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1767539
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1355-6037,0007-0769
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1468-201X
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10.1136/heart.89.2.211
