Sildenafil treatment (WP5294)

Homo sapiens

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Cenna Doornbos , Egon Willighagen , and Denise Slenter

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Organisms

Homo sapiens

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Disease Ontology

impotence hypertension pulmonary hypertension

Pathway Ontology

mitochondrial disease pathway

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