Increased Eicosanoid Levels in the Sugen/Chronic Hypoxia Model of Severe Pulmonary Hypertension

Aysar Al-Husseini; Dayanjan S. Wijesinghe; Laszlo Farkas; Donatas Kraskauskas; Jennifer I. Drake; Ben Van Tassel; Antonio Abbate; Charles E. Chalfant; Norbert F. Voelkel

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0120157

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Increased Eicosanoid Levels in the Sugen/Chronic Hypoxia Model of Severe Pulmonary Hypertension

Aysar Al-Husseini,

Affiliations Pulmonary and Critical care Medicine Division, Victoria Johnson Center for Lung Research, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine, Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital, Westchester, New York, United States of America
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Dayanjan S. Wijesinghe,

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University-School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
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Laszlo Farkas,

Affiliation Pulmonary and Critical care Medicine Division, Victoria Johnson Center for Lung Research, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
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Donatas Kraskauskas,

Affiliation Pulmonary and Critical care Medicine Division, Victoria Johnson Center for Lung Research, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
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Jennifer I. Drake,

Affiliation Pulmonary and Critical care Medicine Division, Victoria Johnson Center for Lung Research, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
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Ben Van Tassel,

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
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Antonio Abbate,

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
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Charles E. Chalfant,

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University-School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America, Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America, The Massey Cancer Center, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America, Virginia Commonwealth University Reanimation Engineering Science Center (VCURES), Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
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Norbert F. Voelkel

* E-mail: nfvoelkel@gmail.com

Affiliation Pulmonary and Critical care Medicine Division, Victoria Johnson Center for Lung Research, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
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Increased Eicosanoid Levels in the Sugen/Chronic Hypoxia Model of Severe Pulmonary Hypertension

Aysar Al-Husseini,
Dayanjan S. Wijesinghe,
Laszlo Farkas,
Donatas Kraskauskas,
Jennifer I. Drake,
Ben Van Tassel,
Antonio Abbate,
Charles E. Chalfant,
Norbert F. Voelkel

Published: March 18, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0120157

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