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Losartan improves aortic dilatation and cardiovascular disease in mucopolysaccharidosis I

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  1. Gene Therapy Center, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Ramiro Barcelos, 2350, 90035-903, Porto Alegre, Brazil

    Esteban Alberto Gonzalez, Angela Maria Vicente Tavares, Edina Poletto, Ursula Matte & Guilherme Baldo

  2. Postgraduate Program in Genetics and Molecular Biology, UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil

    Esteban Alberto Gonzalez, Edina Poletto, Roberto Giugliani, Ursula Matte & Guilherme Baldo

  3. Postgraduate Program in Physiology-UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil

    Angela Maria Vicente Tavares & Guilherme Baldo

  4. Ritter dos Reis University Center-UniRitter, Porto Alegre, Brazil

    Angela Maria Vicente Tavares

  5. Medical Genetics Service, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil

    Roberto Giugliani

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Esteban Alberto Gonzalez, Angela Maria Vicente Tavares, Edina Poletto, Roberto Giugliani, Ursula Matte, and Guilherme Baldo declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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Gonzalez, E.A., Tavares, A.M.V., Poletto, E. et al. Losartan improves aortic dilatation and cardiovascular disease in mucopolysaccharidosis I. J Inherit Metab Dis 40, 311–312 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10545-017-0014-x

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