Pulmonary hypertension

A Mocumbi, M Humbert, A Saxena, ZC **g… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Pulmonary hypertension encompasses a range of conditions directly or indirectly leading to
elevated pressures within the pulmonary arteries. Five main groups of pulmonary …

Endothelial cells in the pathogenesis of pulmonary arterial hypertension

CE Evans, ND Cober, Z Dai… - European Respiratory …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a devastating disease that involves pulmonary
vasoconstriction, small vessel obliteration, large vessel thickening and obstruction, and …

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Q **ao, X Li, Y Li, Z Wu, C Xu, Z Chen, W He - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2021 - Elsevier
The initiation and development of major inflammatory diseases, ie, cancer, vascular
inflammation, and some autoimmune diseases are closely linked to the immune system …

Perivascular inflammation in pulmonary arterial hypertension

Y Hu, L Chi, WM Kuebler, NM Goldenberg - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Perivascular inflammation is a prominent pathologic feature in most animal models of
pulmonary hypertension (PH) as well as in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients …

Inflammation and immunity in the pathogenesis of pulmonary arterial hypertension

M Rabinovitch, C Guignabert, M Humbert… - Circulation …, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
This review summarizes an expanding body of knowledge indicating that failure to resolve
inflammation and altered immune processes underlie the development of pulmonary arterial …

Drug delivery to macrophages: a review of targeting drugs and drug carriers to macrophages for inflammatory diseases

W He, N Kapate, CW Shields IV, S Mitragotri - Advanced drug delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Macrophages play a key role in defending against foreign pathogens, healing wounds, and
regulating tissue homeostasis. Driving this versatility is their phenotypic plasticity, which …

The metabolic theory of pulmonary arterial hypertension

R Paulin, ED Michelakis - Circulation research, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Numerous molecular abnormalities have been described in pulmonary arterial hypertension
(PAH), complicating the translation of candidate therapies to patients because, typically, 1 …

Targeting vascular remodeling to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension

AAR Thompson, A Lawrie - Trends in molecular medicine, 2017 - cell.com
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) describes a group of conditions with a common
hemodynamic phenotype of increased pulmonary artery pressure, driven by progressive …

Sotatercept analog suppresses inflammation to reverse experimental pulmonary arterial hypertension

SR Joshi, J Liu, T Bloom, E Karaca Atabay, TH Kuo… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Sotatercept is an activin receptor type IIA-Fc (ActRIIA-Fc) fusion protein that improves
cardiopulmonary function in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) by …

Immunity and inflammation in pulmonary arterial hypertension: from pathophysiology mechanisms to treatment perspective

R Wang, T Yuan, J Wang, Y Chen, J Zhao, M Li… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a severe cardiopulmonary dysfunctional disease,
characterized by progressive vascular remodeling. Inflammation is an increasingly …