Targeting ferroptosis as a vulnerability in pulmonary diseases

L Yang, L Cao, X Zhang, B Chu - Cell Death & Disease, 2022 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent regulated cell death marked by excessive oxidative
phospholipids (PLs). The polyunsaturated fatty acids-containing phospholipids (PUFA-PLs) …

Assessment of right ventricular function in the research setting: knowledge gaps and pathways forward. An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement

T Lahm, IS Douglas, SL Archer, HJ Bogaard… - American journal of …, 2018 - atsjournals.org
Background: Right ventricular (RV) adaptation to acute and chronic pulmonary hypertensive
syndromes is a significant determinant of short-and long-term outcomes. Although …

The latest in animal models of pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular failure

O Boucherat, V Agrawal, A Lawrie, S Bonnet - Circulation research, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) describes heterogeneous population of patients with a mean
pulmonary arterial pressure> 20 mm Hg. Rarely, PH presents as a primary disorder but is …

Pulmonary vascular endothelium: the orchestra conductor in respiratory diseases: highlights from basic research to therapy

A Huertas, C Guignabert, JA Barberà… - European …, 2018 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The European Respiratory Society (ERS) Research Seminar entitled “Pulmonary vascular
endothelium: orchestra conductor in respiratory diseases-highlights from basic research to …

Chronic exposure to electronic cigarettes results in impaired cardiovascular function in mice

IM Olfert, E DeVallance, H Hoskinson… - Journal of applied …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Proponents for electronic cigarettes (E-cigs) claim that they are a safe alternative to tobacco-
based cigarettes; however, little is known about the long-term effects of exposure to E-cig …

Group 3 pulmonary hypertension: from bench to bedside

N Singh, P Dorfmüller, OA Shlobin… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) because of chronic lung disease is categorized as Group 3
PH in the most recent classification system. Prevalence of these diseases is increasing over …

Pulmonary microvascular blood flow in mild chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and emphysema. The MESA COPD Study

K Hueper, J Vogel-Claussen, MA Parikh… - American journal of …, 2015 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Smoking-related microvascular loss causes end-organ damage in the kidneys,
heart, and brain. Basic research suggests a similar process in the lungs, but no large studies …

Animal models of pulmonary hypertension: Getting to the heart of the problem

JP Dignam, TE Scott, BK Kemp‐Harper… - British Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Despite recent therapeutic advances, pulmonary hypertension (PH) remains a fatal disease
due to the development of right ventricular (RV) failure. At present, no treatments targeted at …

Pulmonary hypertension in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

M Gredic, I Blanco, G Kovacs, Z Helyes… - British journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Even mild pulmonary hypertension (PH) is associated with increased mortality and morbidity
in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the underlying …

Novel sGC stimulators and sGC activators for the treatment of heart failure

S Breitenstein, L Roessig, P Sandner, KS Lewis - Heart failure, 2017 - Springer
The burden of heart failure (HF) increases worldwide with an aging population, and there is
a high unmet medical need in both, heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and …