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Research Article

Impact of acute pulmonary embolism on plasma and tissue hepatocyte growth factor: an experimental study

Yi-Bo LiDepartment of Cardiology, Liaocheng People's Hospital and Liaocheng Clinical School of Taishan Medical University, Shandong, P. R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Ming-Ting LiangDepartment of Cardiology, Liaocheng People's Hospital and Liaocheng Clinical School of Taishan Medical University, Shandong, P. R. China
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Yong YangDepartment of Cardiology, Liaocheng People's Hospital and Liaocheng Clinical School of Taishan Medical University, Shandong, P. R. China
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Xin-Hua HouDepartment of Cardiology, Liaocheng People's Hospital and Liaocheng Clinical School of Taishan Medical University, Shandong, P. R. China
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Jing-Bo KongDepartment of Cardiology, Liaocheng People's Hospital and Liaocheng Clinical School of Taishan Medical University, Shandong, P. R. China
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Jun-Long XuDepartment of Pathology, Liaocheng People's Hospital and Liaocheng Clinical School of Taishan Medical University, Shandong, P. R. China
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Le-Xin WangSchool of Biomedical Sciences, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Pages 237-242 | Received 02 Sep 2009, Accepted 28 Sep 2009, Published online: 28 Apr 2010

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