[HTML][HTML] The role of estrogen receptors in cardiovascular disease

L Aryan, D Younessi, M Zargari, S Banerjee… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally. More than 17
million people die worldwide from CVD per year. There is considerable evidence suggesting …

Sex, gender, and sex hormones in pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular failure

J Hester, C Ventetuolo, T Lahm - Comprehensive Physiology, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) encompasses a syndrome of diseases that are characterized
by elevated pulmonary artery pressure and pulmonary vascular remodeling and that …

Interplay of low-density lipoprotein receptors, LRPs, and lipoproteins in pulmonary hypertension

L Calvier, J Herz, G Hansmann - Basic to Translational Science, 2022 - jacc.org
The low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) gene family includes LDLR, very LDLR, and
LDL receptor–related proteins (LRPs) such as LRP1, LRP1b (aka LRP-DIT), LRP2 (aka …

[HTML][HTML] Estradiol metabolism: crossroads in pulmonary arterial hypertension

SP Tofovic, EK Jackson - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a debilitating and progressive disease that
predominantly develops in women. Over the past 15 years, cumulating evidence has …

Hydroxy-Safflower Yellow A Mitigates Vascular Remodeling in Rat Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

XY Ji, CJ Lei, S Kong, HF Li, SY Pan… - Drug Design …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The underlying causes of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) often remain
obscure. Addressing PAH with effective treatments presents a formidable challenge. Studies …

Geniposide in Gardenia jasminoides var. radicans Makino modulates blood pressure via inhibiting WNK pathway mediated by the estrogen receptors

Y Fu, P Yuan, Y Cao, Y Ke, Q Zhang… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To investigate the effects of geniposide in an iridoid found in Gardenia
jasminoides var. radicans Makino (GJRM) in spontaneous hypertensive rat (SHR) and …

Heart function assessment during aging in apolipoprotein E knock-out mice

EA Liehn, AM Lupan, R Diaconu, M Ioana… - …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND: Apolipoprotein (apo) E isoforms have strong correlations with metabolic
and cardiovascular diseases. However, it is not clear if apoE has a role in development of …

[HTML][HTML] Apolipoprotein E4 Is Associated with Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Dilated Cardiomyopathy—An Animal and In-Human Comparative Study

R Diaconu, N Schaaps, M Afify, P Boor… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
ApoE abnormality represents a well-known risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Beyond
its role in lipid metabolism, novel studies demonstrate a complex involvement of apoE in …

[HTML][HTML] 2-Methoxyestradiol in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a new disease modifier

SP Tofovic, EK Jackson - Interventional Pulmonology and …, 2019 - intechopen.com
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a debilitating and incurable disease, predominantly
develops in women. Estradiol metabolism leads to the production of numerous metabolites …

Experimental Models

M Boehm, RT Schermuly, B Kojonazarov - The Right Heart, 2021 - Springer
Animal models that mimic key features of the transition from right ventricular (RV) adaptation
towards decompensation and RV failure in the context of pulmonary hypertension are …