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 …

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 …

Endothelial cell ferroptosis mediates monocrotaline-induced pulmonary hypertension in rats by modulating NLRP3 inflammasome activation

SS Xie, Y Deng, S Guo, J Li, Y Zhou, J Liao, D Wu… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Inflammation triggers pulmonary vascular remodelling. Ferroptosis, a nonapoptotic form of
cell death that is triggered by iron-dependent lipid peroxidation and contributes to the …

Inhibition of pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase improves pulmonary arterial hypertension in genetically susceptible patients

ED Michelakis, V Gurtu, L Webster, G Barnes… - Science translational …, 2017 - science.org
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive vascular disease with a high
mortality rate. It is characterized by an occlusive vascular remodeling due to a pro …

Discovery of distinct immune phenotypes using machine learning in pulmonary arterial hypertension

AJ Sweatt, HK Hedlin, V Balasubramanian… - Circulation …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: Accumulating evidence implicates inflammation in pulmonary arterial
hypertension (PAH) and therapies targeting immunity are under investigation, although it …

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 …

The metabolic basis of pulmonary arterial hypertension

G Sutendra, ED Michelakis - Cell metabolism, 2014 - cell.com
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a vascular remodeling disease of the lungs
resulting in heart failure and premature death. Although, until recently, it was thought that …

BMPR2 preserves mitochondrial function and DNA during reoxygenation to promote endothelial cell survival and reverse pulmonary hypertension

I Diebold, JK Hennigs, K Miyagawa, CG Li, NP Nickel… - Cell metabolism, 2015 - cell.com
Mitochondrial dysfunction, inflammation, and mutant bone morphogenetic protein receptor 2
(BMPR2) are associated with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), an incurable disease …

Role for DNA damage signaling in pulmonary arterial hypertension

J Meloche, A Pflieger, M Vaillancourt, R Paulin… - Circulation, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is associated with sustained
inflammation known to promote DNA damage. Despite these unfavorable environmental …

Inflammatory cytokines in pulmonary hypertension

A Groth, B Vrugt, M Brock, R Speich, S Ulrich… - Respiratory …, 2014 - Springer
Pulmonary hypertension is an “umbrella term” used for a spectrum of entities resulting in an
elevation of the pulmonary arterial pressure. Clinical symptoms include dyspnea and fatigue …