The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
Volume 29, Issue 3 , Pages 323-326 , March 2010

Cardiac hormones ANF and BNP modulate proliferation in the unidirectional mixed lymphocyte reaction

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PII: S1053-2498(09)00583-X

doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2009.07.008

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
Volume 29, Issue 3 , Pages 323-326 , March 2010