Transforming growth factor-β/Smad signaling function in the aortopathies Fator transformador de crescimento-β/Smad como via de sinalização em aortopatias

OBJECTIVES: Transforming growth factor (TGF)-β/Smad signaling pathway in aortic dissection patients and normal subjects has not been previously described. The present study was designed to evaluate the TGF-β/Smad signaling expressions in the patients with acute type A aortic dissec...

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Main Authors: Shi-Min Yuan, Jun Wang, Xiao-Nan Hu, De-Min Li, Hua Jing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2011-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382011000300014