Contrasting Actions of Endothelin ETA and ETB Receptors in Cardiovascular Disease

MP Schneider, EI Boesen… - Annu. Rev. Pharmacol …, 2007 - annualreviews.org
First identified as a powerful vasoconstrictor, endothelin has an extremely diverse set of
actions that influence homeostatic mechanisms throughout the body. Two receptor subtypes …

Endothelin receptor antagonists

S Motte, K McEntee, R Naeije - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2006 - Elsevier
Endothelin receptor antagonists (ERAs) have been developed to block the effects of
endothelin-1 (ET-1) in a variety of cardiovascular conditions. ET-1 is a powerful …

Endothelin receptor antagonists for pulmonary arterial hypertension

C Liu, J Chen, Y Gao, B Deng… - Cochrane Database of …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Endothelin receptor antagonists for pulmonary arterial hypertension - Liu, C - 2021 | Cochrane
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Profile of past and current clinical trials involving endothelin receptor antagonists: the novel “-sentan” class of drug

B Battistini, N Berthiaume, NF Kelland… - Experimental …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Since its initial characterization in 1988, over 18,236 papers, including 2,485 reviews, have
been published in the endothelin (ET) field. Over this period, several generations of …

Inhibition of endothelin receptors in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension: does selectivity matter?

CF Opitz, R Ewert, W Kirch, D Pittrow - European heart journal, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Treatment options for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) have considerably
improved in the past few years. Endothelin (ET)-receptor antagonism has been established …

Current treatment strategies for pulmonary arterial hypertension

SH Lee, LJ Rubin - Journal of internal medicine, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Lee SH, Rubin LJ (University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA). Current treatment
strategies for pulmonary arterial hypertension (Review). J Intern Med 2005; 258: 199–215 …

Hypoxia-and non-hypoxia-related pulmonary hypertension–established and new therapies

HA Ghofrani, R Voswinckel… - Cardiovascular …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Pulmonary hypertension can occur as an isolated disease affecting the lung vessels only, in
association with underlying hypoxic lung disorders, or due to chronic thromboembolic …

Current state of endothelin receptor antagonism in hypertension and pulmonary hypertension

K Miyagawa, N Emoto - Therapeutic advances in …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Endothelin 1 (ET-1), a potent vasoconstrictive substance, was discovered in 1988 by
Yanagisawa and colleagues, and since then, a quarter of a century has passed …

Long-term pulmonary hemodynamic effects of ambrisentan in pulmonary arterial hypertension

JR Klinger, RJ Oudiz, R Spence, D Despain… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
The long-term effects of endothelin receptor antagonists on pulmonary arterial pressure
(PAP) and pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) in patients with pulmonary arterial …

Safety and efficacy of sitaxsentan 50 and 100 mg in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

J Sandoval, A Torbicki, R Souza, A Ramírez… - Pulmonary …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To assess safety and efficacy of sitaxsentan 50 and 100 mg in patients with
pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). BACKGROUND: Sitaxsentan is a highly selective …