A systematic review of genetic mutations in pulmonary arterial hypertension

G Garcia-Rivas, C Jerjes-Sánchez, D Rodriguez… - BMC medical …, 2017 - Springer
Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a group of vascular diseases that
produce right ventricular dysfunction, heart failure syndrome, and death. Although the …

Polymorphism in endothelin-1 gene: an overview

M Ahmed, A Rghigh - Current clinical pharmacology, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Endothelin-1,(ET-1, EDN1) is an endogenous polypeptide which demonstrates dominant
vasoconstriction activity and mitogenic effect. It has positive inotropic and chronotropic …

Transcriptional profiling of lung cell populations in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

D Saygin, T Tabib, HET Bittar, E Valenzi… - Pulmonary …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite recent improvements in management of idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension,
mortality remains high. Understanding the alterations in the transcriptome–phenotype of the …

5-HTT, BMPR2, EDN1, ENG, KCNA5 gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to pulmonary arterial hypertension: A meta-analysis

Y Jiao, W Wang, P Lei, H Jia, J Dong, Y Gou, C Chen… - Gene, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The influence of 5-HTT, BMPR2, EDN1, ENG, KCNA5 genes polymorphisms on
susceptibility of pulmonary arterial hypertension remains uncertain. This meta-analysis is …

Health disparities in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: a blueprint for action. An official American Thoracic Society statement

A Talwar, JGN Garcia, H Tsai, M Moreno… - American journal of …, 2017 - atsjournals.org
Background: Health disparities have a major impact in the quality of life and clinical care
received by minorities in the United States. Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare …

Genome-wide association study on plasma levels of midregional-proadrenomedullin and C-terminal-pro-endothelin-1

N Verweij, H Mahmud, IM Leach, RA de Boer… - …, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Endothelin-1 (ET-1) and adrenomedullin (ADM) are circulating vasoactive peptides involved
in vascular homeostasis and endothelial function. Elevated levels of plasma ET-1 and ADM …

Endothelin-1 gene polymorphism (G8002A) and endothelial monocyte-activating polypeptide II: Role in vascular dysfunction in pediatric patients with β-thalassemia …

AAG Tantawy, MAR Tadros, AAM Adly, EAR Ismail… - Cytokine, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background: Endothelin-1 (ET-1), a potent endogenous vasoconstrictor, stimulates
production of reactive oxygen species. Endothelial monocyte-activating polypeptide-II …

Genome methylation and regulatory functions for hypoxic adaptation in Tibetan chicken embryos

Y Zhang, W Gou, J Ma, H Zhang, Y Zhang, H Zhang - PeerJ, 2017 - peerj.com
Tibetan chickens have unique adaptations to the extreme high-altitude environment that
they inhabit. Epigenetic DNA methylation affects many biological processes, including …

Associations of EDNRA and EDN1 polymorphisms with carotid intima media thickness through interactions with gender, regular exercise, and obesity in subjects in …

TC Li, CI Li, LN Liao, CS Liu, CW Yang, CH Lin… - BioMedicine, 2015 - Springer
The aim of this study was to evaluate the interacted association between EDNRA and EDN1
polymorphisms and gender, regular exercise, and obesity status on carotid intima media …

[HTML][HTML] The association of endothelin-1 gene polymorphism and its plasma levels with hypertension and coronary atherosclerosis

N Ebrahimi, G Asadikaram, A Mohammadi… - Archives of Medical …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results The ET-1 plasma level was significantly higher in the H+ A+ group in comparison
with the other groups, especially H+ A–. Comparing people with CA and those without it, the …