Sotatercept for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension

M Humbert, V McLaughlin, JSR Gibbs… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension is characterized by pulmonary vascular
remodeling, cellular proliferation, and poor long-term outcomes. Dysfunctional bone …

[HTML][HTML] Phase 3 trial of sotatercept for treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension

MM Hoeper, DB Badesch, HA Ghofrani… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a progressive disease involving proliferative
remodeling of the pulmonary vessels. Despite therapeutic advances, the disease-associated …

Sotatercept for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension: PULSAR open-label extension

M Humbert, V McLaughlin, JSR Gibbs… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background In participants with pulmonary arterial hypertension, 24 weeks of sotatercept
resulted in a significantly greater reduction from baseline in pulmonary vascular resistance …

Effects of sotatercept on haemodynamics and right heart function: analysis of the STELLAR trial

R Souza, DB Badesch, HA Ghofrani… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background In the phase 3 STELLAR trial, sotatercept, an investigational first-in-class activin
signalling inhibitor, demonstrated beneficial effects on 6-min walk distance and additional …

Pulmonary hypertension: a contemporary review

S Johnson, N Sommer, K Cox-Flaherty… - American journal of …, 2023 - atsjournals.org
Major advances in pulmonary arterial hypertension, pulmonary hypertension (PH)
associated with lung disease, and chronic thromboembolic PH cast new light on the …

Novel mechanisms targeted by drug trials in pulmonary arterial hypertension

DF Condon, S Agarwal, A Chakraborty, N Auer… - Chest, 2022 - Elsevier
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare disease associated with abnormally
elevated pulmonary pressures and right heart failure resulting in high morbidity and …

Sitaxsentan for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension: a 1-year, prospective, open-label observation of outcome and survival

RL Benza, RJ Barst, N Galie, A Frost, RE Girgis… - Chest, 2008 - Elsevier
Background Despite advances in the management of pulmonary arterial hypertension
(PAH), the mortality rate remains excessive. Long-term efficacy evaluations are needed to …

Sitaxsentan therapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension

RJ Barst, D Langleben, A Frost, EM Horn… - American journal of …, 2004 - atsjournals.org
Sitaxsentan may benefit patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension by blocking the
vasoconstrictor effects of endothelin-A while maintaining the vasodilator/clearance functions …

Sotatercept analog suppresses inflammation to reverse experimental pulmonary arterial hypertension

SR Joshi, J Liu, T Bloom, E Karaca Atabay, TH Kuo… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Sotatercept is an activin receptor type IIA-Fc (ActRIIA-Fc) fusion protein that improves
cardiopulmonary function in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) by …

Ambrisentan therapy in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension who discontinued bosentan or sitaxsentan due to liver function test abnormalities

MD McGoon, AE Frost, RJ Oudiz, DB Badesch, N Galie… - Chest, 2009 - Elsevier
Background Some endothelin receptor antagonists (ERAs) are associated with liver function
test (LFT) result abnormalities. However, ambrisentan has an incidence of serum …