Hypoxia signaling in human diseases and therapeutic targets

JW Lee, J Ko, C Ju, HK Eltzschig - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Since the discovery of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF), numerous studies on the hypoxia
signaling pathway have been performed. The role of HIF stabilization during hypoxia has …

Endothelial to mesenchymal transition: role in physiology and in the pathogenesis of human diseases

S Piera-Velazquez, SA Jimenez - Physiological reviews, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Numerous studies have demonstrated that endothelial cells are capable of undergoing
endothelial to mesenchymal transition (EndMT), a newly recognized type of cellular …

Endothelial to Mesenchymal Transition in Cardiovascular Disease: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

JC Kovacic, S Dimmeler, RP Harvey, T Finkel… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - jacc.org
Endothelial to mesenchymal transition (EndMT) is a process whereby an endothelial cell
undergoes a series of molecular events that lead to a change in phenotype toward a …

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 …

Endothelial to mesenchymal transition in health and disease

Y Xu, JC Kovacic - Annual Review of Physiology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The endothelium is one of the largest organ systems in the body, and data continue to
emerge regarding the importance of endothelial cell (EC) dysfunction in vascular aging and …

Hypoxia-inducible factor signaling in pulmonary hypertension

SS Pullamsetti, A Mamazhakypov… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is characterized by pulmonary artery remodeling that can
subsequently culminate in right heart failure and premature death. Emerging evidence …

Targeting hypoxia-inducible factors: therapeutic opportunities and challenges

X Yuan, W Ruan, B Bobrow, P Carmeliet… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2024 - nature.com
Hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs) are highly conserved transcription factors that are crucial for
adaptation of metazoans to limited oxygen availability. Recently, HIF activation and …

Hypoxia and HIF signaling: one axis with divergent effects

C Corrado, S Fontana - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The correct concentration of oxygen in all tissues is a hallmark of cellular wellness, and the
negative regulation of oxygen homeostasis is able to affect the cells and tissues of the whole …

Endothelial dysfunction in pulmonary hypertension: cause or consequence?

K Kurakula, VFED Smolders, O Tura-Ceide… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare, complex, and progressive disease that is
characterized by the abnormal remodeling of the pulmonary arteries that leads to right …

PFKFB3-mediated endothelial glycolysis promotes pulmonary hypertension

Y Cao, X Zhang, L Wang, Q Yang… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Increased glycolysis in the lung vasculature has been connected to the development of
pulmonary hypertension (PH). We therefore investigated whether glycolytic regulator 6 …