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Abstract
Endothelial apoptosis can be found in a number of diseases. This review summarizes the current knowledge about the causes and consequences of endothelial apoptosis, and analyzes its possible role in the pathogenesis and treatment of several diseases. Novel forms of therapy based on the proposed pathophysiologic mechanisms are discussed.Mesh:
Year: 2000 PMID: 10713015 DOI: 10.1378/chest.117.3.841
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Chest ISSN: 0012-3692 Impact factor: 9.410