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Characterization of the early lesion of 'degenerative' valvular aortic stenosis. Histological and immunohistochemical studies.
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Abstract
Nonrheumatic stenosis of trileaflet aortic valves, often termed senile or calcific valvular aortic stenosis, is considered a "degenerative" process, but little is known about the cellular or molecular factors that mediate its development.