Interplay of low-density lipoprotein receptors, LRPs, and lipoproteins in pulmonary hypertension

L Calvier, J Herz, G Hansmann - Basic to Translational Science, 2022 - jacc.org
The low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) gene family includes LDLR, very LDLR, and
LDL receptor–related proteins (LRPs) such as LRP1, LRP1b (aka LRP-DIT), LRP2 (aka …

Involvement of Low‐Density Lipoprotein Receptor in the Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Hypertension

S Umar, G Ruffenach, S Moazeni… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Recently, we and others have reported a causal role for oxidized lipids in the
pathogenesis of pulmonary hypertension (PH). However, the role of low‐density lipoprotein …

Therapeutic challenges and emerging treatment targets for pulmonary hypertension in left heart disease

C Lteif, A Ataya, JD Duarte - Journal of the American Heart …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) attributable to left heart disease (LHD) is believed to be the
most common form of PH and is strongly associated with increased mortality and morbidity …

[HTML][HTML] LRP1 promotes synthetic phenotype of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells in pulmonary hypertension

MM Zucker, L Wujak, A Gungl, M Didiasova… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is characterized by a thickening of the distal pulmonary
arteries caused by medial hypertrophy, intimal proliferation and vascular fibrosis. Low …

LRP1 deficiency in vascular SMC leads to pulmonary arterial hypertension that is reversed by PPARγ activation

L Calvier, P Boucher, J Herz, G Hansmann - Circulation research, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: Arterial remodeling—a hallmark of many cardiovascular pathologies including
pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)—is regulated by TGFβ1 (transforming growth factor …

Understanding the pathobiology of pulmonary hypertension due to left heart disease

JH Huston, SJ Shah - Circulation research, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
The development of pulmonary hypertension (PH) is common and has adverse prognostic
implications in patients with heart failure due to left heart disease (LHD), and thus far, there …

[HTML][HTML] The dual role of low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1 in atherosclerosis

J Chen, Y Su, S Pi, B Hu, L Mao - Frontiers in cardiovascular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Low-density lipoprotein receptor–related protein-1 (LRP1) is a large endocytic and signaling
receptor belonging to the LDL receptor (LDLR) gene family and that is widely expressed in …

[HTML][HTML] Low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) family orchestrates cholesterol homeostasis

G Go, A Mani - The Yale journal of biology and medicine, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The LDLR family of proteins is involved in lipoproteins trafficking. While the role of LDLR in
cardiovascular disease has been widely studied, only recently the role of other members of …

The LDL receptor‐related protein (LRP) family: An old family of proteins with new physiological functions

P May, E Woldt, RL Matz, P Boucher - Annals of medicine, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The low‐density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor is the founding member of a family of seven
structurally closely related transmembrane proteins (LRP1, LRP1b, megalin/LRP2, LDL …

LDL receptor-related protein 1: unique tissue-specific functions revealed by selective gene knockout studies

AP Lillis, LB Van Duyn… - Physiological …, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
The LDL receptor-related protein (originally called LRP, but now referred to as LRP1) is a
large endocytic receptor that is widely expressed in several tissues. LRP1 is a member of …