Fenfluramine-induced gene dysregulation in human pulmonary artery smooth muscle and endothelial cells
Fenfluramine is prescribed either alone or in combination with phentermine as part of Fen-Phen, an anti-obesity medication. Fenfluramine was withdrawn from the US market in 1997 due to reports of heart valvular disease, pulmonary arterial hypertension, and cardiac fibrosis. Particularly, idiopathic...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3224433/ |