Hypoxia-induced pulmonary vascular remodeling: cellular and molecular mechanisms

KR Stenmark, KA Fagan, MG Frid - Circulation research, 2006 - ahajournals.org
Chronic hypoxic exposure induces changes in the structure of pulmonary arteries, as well as
in the biochemical and functional phenotypes of each of the vascular cell types, from the …

Pathology of pulmonary hypertension

RM Tuder, JC Marecki, A Richter, I Fijalkowska… - Clinics in chest …, 2007 - Elsevier
The secondary role of pathology in the present clinical management of pulmonary
hypertension (PH) reflects to some extent the limitations of the current understanding of the …

Regulation of hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension by vascular smooth muscle hypoxia-inducible factor-1α

MK Ball, GB Waypa, PT Mungai, JM Nielsen… - American journal of …, 2014 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Chronic hypoxia induces pulmonary vascular remodeling, pulmonary
hypertension, and right ventricular hypertrophy. At present, little is known about mechanisms …

Pulmonary hypertension in interstitial lung disease

J Behr, JH Ryu - European Respiratory Journal, 2008 - publications.ersnet.org
In the lungs, parenchymal and vascular remodelling share pathomechanisms that may
explain the relatively high prevalence (30–40%) of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in …

Pulmonary hypertension and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a tale of angiogenesis, apoptosis, and growth factors

L Farkas, J Gauldie, NF Voelkel… - American journal of …, 2011 - atsjournals.org
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a disabling disease of the lung parenchyma,
characterized by progressive accumulation of scar tissue and myofibroblast activation after …

VEGF ameliorates pulmonary hypertension through inhibition of endothelial apoptosis in experimental lung fibrosis in rats

L Farkas, D Farkas, K Ask, A Möller, J Gauldie… - The Journal of clinical …, 2009 - jci.org
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) can lead to the development of secondary pulmonary
hypertension (PH) and ultimately death. Despite this known association, the precise …

Diagnosis of interstitial lung diseases

JH Ryu, CE Daniels, TE Hartman, SY Eunhee - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2007 - Elsevier
Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs), a broad heterogeneous group of parenchymal lung
disorders, can be classified into those with known and unknown causes. The definitions and …

Pulmonary hypertension and right heart dysfunction in chronic lung disease

A Zangiabadi, CG De Pasquale… - BioMed Research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Group 3 pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a common complication of chronic lung disease
(CLD), including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), interstitial lung disease …

Interstitial lung disease in idiopathic inflammatory myopathy

LA Saketkoo, DP Ascherman, V Cottin… - Current …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
The lung is one of the most common extra-muscular targets in idiopathic inflammatory
myopathies (IIM) and interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a prevalent and often devastating …

Antifibrotic drugs against Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Pulmonary Fibrosis Induced by COVID-19: therapeutic approaches and potential diagnostic biomarkers

A Perez-Favila, I Garza-Veloz… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the health and economy of the
global population. Even after recovery from the disease, post-COVID-19 symptoms, such as …