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Plasma Pentraxin 3 Provides Prognostic Information in Heart Failure
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Title Plasma Pentraxin 3 Provides Prognostic Information in Heart Failure
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569034?src=rss
Description High plasma levels of pentraxin 3 (PTX3), a marker of vascular inflammation, predict adverse clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure, Japanese clinicians report. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Pathology and Lab Medicine
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Date Jan 23, 2008
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