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Review
. 2018 Jul;38(7):e108-e116.
doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.118.311282.

Renin-Angiotensin System and Cardiovascular Functions

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Renin-Angiotensin System and Cardiovascular Functions

Chia-Hua Wu et al. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2018 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: angiotensin; aortic aneurysms; atherosclerosis; cardiovascular disease; rennin–angiotensin system.

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