Pulmonary hypertension

A Mocumbi, M Humbert, A Saxena, ZC Jing… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Pulmonary hypertension encompasses a range of conditions directly or indirectly leading to
elevated pressures within the pulmonary arteries. Five main groups of pulmonary …

Pulmonary arterial hypertension: pathogenesis and clinical management

T Thenappan, ML Ormiston, JJ Ryan, SL Archer - Bmj, 2018 - bmj.com
Pulmonary hypertension is defined as a resting mean pulmonary artery pressure of 25 mm
Hg or above. This review deals with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a type of …

Mitochondrial dynamics—mitochondrial fission and fusion in human diseases

SL Archer - New England Journal of Medicine, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
Mitochondria fuse and divide in response to cell demands and environment. Alterations in
mitochondrial dynamics underlie various human diseases, including cancer and neurologic …

Relevant issues in the pathology and pathobiology of pulmonary hypertension

RM Tuder, SL Archer, P Dorfmüller, SC Erzurum… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - jacc.org
Knowledge of the pathobiology of pulmonary hypertension (PH) continues to accelerate.
However, fundamental gaps remain in our understanding of the underlying pathological …

The right ventricle in pulmonary arterial hypertension: disorders of metabolism, angiogenesis and adrenergic signaling in right ventricular failure

JJ Ryan, SL Archer - Circulation research, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
The right ventricle (RV) is the major determinant of functional state and prognosis in
pulmonary arterial hypertension. RV hypertrophy (RVH) triggered by pressure overload is …

Mitochondria in lung disease

SM Cloonan, AMK Choi - The Journal of clinical …, 2016 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Mitochondria are a distinguishing feature of eukaryotic cells. Best known for their critical
function in energy production via oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS), mitochondria are …

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 …

Mitochondria-associated endoplasmic reticulum membranes in cardiovascular diseases

P Gao, Z Yan, Z Zhu - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and mitochondria are physically connected to form
dedicated structural domains known as mitochondria-associated ER membranes (MAMs) …

Targeting mitochondrial shape: at the heart of cardioprotection

S Hernandez-Resendiz, A Prakash, SJ Loo… - Basic Research in …, 2023 - Springer
There remains an unmet need to identify novel therapeutic strategies capable of protecting
the myocardium against the detrimental effects of acute ischemia–reperfusion injury (IRI), to …

[HTML][HTML] Sex, gender, and sex hormones in pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular failure

J Hester, C Ventetuolo, T Lahm - Comprehensive Physiology, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) encompasses a syndrome of diseases that are characterized
by elevated pulmonary artery pressure and pulmonary vascular remodeling and that …