Endothelial dysfunction in the development of vascular complications in Systemic Sclerosis

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune, connective tissue disease characterised by endothelial dysfunction, collagen deposition and fibrosis. The leading causes of mortality, contributing to over 55% of deaths, are pulmonary hypertension (PH) and pulmonary fibrosis (PF). This thesis explored the...

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Main Author: Good, R. B. W.
Other Authors: Holmes, A. M. ; Abraham, D. A.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.756028