Endothelial to mesenchymal transition: role in physiology and in the pathogenesis of human diseases

S Piera-Velazquez, SA Jimenez - Physiological reviews, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Numerous studies have demonstrated that endothelial cells are capable of undergoing
endothelial to mesenchymal transition (EndMT), a newly recognized type of cellular …

Endothelial cells in the pathogenesis of pulmonary arterial hypertension

CE Evans, ND Cober, Z Dai… - European Respiratory …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a devastating disease that involves pulmonary
vasoconstriction, small vessel obliteration, large vessel thickening and obstruction, and …

[HTML][HTML] Endothelial dysfunction in pulmonary hypertension: cause or consequence?

K Kurakula, VFED Smolders, O Tura-Ceide… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare, complex, and progressive disease that is
characterized by the abnormal remodeling of the pulmonary arteries that leads to right …

Single-cell RNA sequencing profiling of mouse endothelial cells in response to pulmonary arterial hypertension

J Rodor, SH Chen, JP Scanlon… - Cardiovascular …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims Endothelial cell (EC) dysfunction drives the initiation and pathogenesis of pulmonary
arterial hypertension (PAH). We aimed to characterize EC dynamics in PAH at single-cell …

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] Oxidative stress and antioxidative therapy in pulmonary arterial hypertension

D Xu, YH Hu, X Gou, FY Li, XYC Yang, YM Li, F Chen - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is clinically characterized by a progressive increase
in pulmonary artery pressure, followed by right ventricular hypertrophy and subsequently …

[HTML][HTML] LncRNA FENDRR with m6A RNA methylation regulates hypoxia-induced pulmonary artery endothelial cell pyroptosis by mediating DRP1 DNA methylation

X Wang, Q Li, S He, J Bai, C Ma, L Zhang, X Guan… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Background Pyroptosis is a form of programmed cell death involved in the
pathophysiological progression of hypoxic pulmonary hypertension (HPH). Emerging …

[PDF][PDF] Pulmonary arterial hypertension: updates in epidemiology and evaluation of patients.

DJ Levine - American Journal of Managed Care, 2021 - sciencenotes.io
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) describes a group of severe pulmonary vascular disorders
characterized by elevated mean pulmonary arterial pressure (mPAP) at rest. 1 The World …

Loss of endothelium-derived Wnt5a is associated with reduced pericyte recruitment and small vessel loss in pulmonary arterial hypertension

K Yuan, EA Shamskhou, ME Orcholski, A Nathan… - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a life-threatening disorder of the
pulmonary circulation associated with loss and impaired regeneration of microvessels …

[HTML][HTML] Reactive Oxygen Species and Endothelial Ca2+ Signaling: Brothers in Arms or Partners in Crime?

S Negri, P Faris, F Moccia - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
An increase in intracellular Ca2+ concentration ([Ca2+] i) controls virtually all endothelial
cell functions and is, therefore, crucial to maintain cardiovascular homeostasis. An aberrant …