Hypoxia, HIF-1, and the pathophysiologi of common human diseases

GL Semenza, F Agani, D Feldser, N Lyer… - … sensing: molecule to …, 2002 - Springer
Hypoxia plays a fundamental role in the pathophysiology of common causes of mortality,
including ischemic heart disease, stroke, cancer, chronic lung disease, and congestive heart …

Hypoxia-inducible factor 1: oxygen homeostasis and disease pathophysiology

GL Semenza - Trends in molecular medicine, 2001 - cell.com
Abstract Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1) activates transcription of genes encoding
proteins that mediate adaptive responses to reduced oxygen availability. The HIF-1β subunit …

HIF-1: mediator of physiological and pathophysiological responses to hypoxia

GL Semenza - Journal of applied physiology, 2000 - journals.physiology.org
All organisms can sense O2 concentration and respond to hypoxia with adaptive changes in
gene expression. The large body size of mammals necessitates the development of multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Expression of hypoxia-inducible factor 1: mechanisms and consequences

GL Semenza - Biochemical pharmacology, 2000 - Elsevier
Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1) is a basic-helix-loop-helix transcription factor that plays
essential roles in mammalian development and physiology. HIF-1 is a heterodimer …

HIF-1 as a target for drug development

A Giaccia, BG Siim, RS Johnson - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2003 - nature.com
Sensing and responding to fluxes in oxygen tension is perhaps the single most important
variable in physiology, and animal tissues have developed a number of essential …

Biology of HIF-1α

A Weidemann, RS Johnson - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2008 - nature.com
The increase in body size of humans and other vertebrates requires a physiological
infrastructure to provide adequate delivery of oxygen to tissues and cells to maintain oxygen …

Hypoxia-inducible factor 1: from molecular biology to cardiopulmonary physiology

GL Semenza, F Agani, N Iyer, BH Jiang, S Leung… - Chest, 1998 - journal.chestnet.org
Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-l) accumulates in the nuclei of mammalian cells exposed to
reduced O2 tension in a time-and O2 concentration-dependent manner. HIF-1 plays an …

HIF-1 and hypoxic response: the plot thickens

L Poellinger, RS Johnson - Current opinion in genetics & development, 2004 - Elsevier
Hypoxia, or lowered physiological oxygenation, is a component of many diseases. The
response to decreased oxygen tensions is also an essential aspect of normal development …

Regulation of gene expression by HIF‐1

GL Semenza, LA Shimoda… - Signalling Pathways in …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Hypoxia‐inducible factor 1 (HIF‐1) is a critical mediator of physiological
responses to acute and chronic hypoxia. First, HIF‐1 is required for the development of the …

HIF-1 in the inflammatory microenvironment

N Dehne, B Brüne - Experimental cell research, 2009 - Elsevier
Hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) is a transcriptional activator that coordinates adaptive
responses to hypoxia. An increased activity is recognized in the majority of clinical relevant …