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. 1996 Nov;76(3 Suppl 3):33–35. doi: 10.1136/hrt.76.3_suppl_3.33

The renin-angiotensin system and cardiac hypertrophy

Tsutomu Yamazaki 1, Issei Komuro 1, Ichiro Shiojima 1, Yoshio Yazaki 1
PMCID: PMC484486  PMID: 8977363

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