Pulmonary hypertension

A Mocumbi, M Humbert, A Saxena, ZC Jing… - 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 …

Multifunctional nanoparticle-mediated combining therapy for human diseases

X Li, X Peng, M Zoulikha, GF Boafo, KT Magar… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
Combining existing drug therapy is essential in developing new therapeutic agents in
disease prevention and treatment. In preclinical investigations, combined effect of certain …

Targeting oxidative stress as a preventive and therapeutic approach for cardiovascular disease

Q Yan, S Liu, Y Sun, C Chen, S Yang, M Lin… - Journal of Translational …, 2023 - Springer
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) continue to exert a significant impact on global mortality
rates, encompassing conditions like pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), atherosclerosis …

Pathophysiology and pathogenic mechanisms of pulmonary hypertension: role of membrane receptors, ion channels, and Ca2+ signaling

A Balistrieri, A Makino, JXJ Yuan - Physiological reviews, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
The pulmonary circulation is a low-resistance, low-pressure, and high-compliance system
that allows the lungs to receive the entire cardiac output. Pulmonary arterial pressure is a …

[HTML][HTML] Pathophysiology and new advances in pulmonary hypertension

S Bousseau, RS Fais, S Gu, A Frump, T Lahm - BMJ medicine, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pulmonary hypertension is a progressive and often fatal cardiopulmonary condition
characterised by increased pulmonary arterial pressure, structural changes in the pulmonary …

Mechanisms of pulmonary vascular dysfunction in pulmonary hypertension and implications for novel therapies

H Christou, RA Khalil - American Journal of Physiology …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a serious disease characterized by various degrees of
pulmonary vasoconstriction and progressive fibroproliferative remodeling and inflammation …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding apoptosis in sickle cell anemia patients: Mechanisms and implications

EI Obeagu, NI Ubosi, GU Obeagu, SI Egba, MH Bluth - Medicine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a hereditary blood disorder characterized by the presence of
abnormal hemoglobin, leading to the formation of sickle-shaped red blood cells. While much …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell transcriptome profiling reveals vascular endothelial cell heterogeneity in human skin

Q Li, Z Zhu, L Wang, Y Lin, H Fang, J Lei, T Cao… - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Vascular endothelial cells (ECs) are increasingly recognized as active players in
intercellular crosstalk more than passive linings of a conduit for nutrition delivery. Yet, their …

Systemic lupus erythematosus and pulmonary hypertension

K Parperis, N Velidakis, E Khattab… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) is a common manifestation in patients with Systemic Lupus
Erythematosus (SLE) and varies from asymptomatic to life-threatening disease. PH can …

Luteolin ameliorates hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension via regulating HIF-2α-Arg-NO axis and PI3K-AKT-eNOS-NO signaling pathway

L Ji, S Su, M Xin, Z Zhang, X Nan, Z Li, D Lu - Phytomedicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a devastating disease with poor prognosis and
high mortality. Hypoxia induced pulmonary hypertension (HPH) is a persistent threat to …