Role of estrogen receptors in health and disease

P Chen, B Li, L Ou-Yang - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Estrogen receptors (ERs) regulate multiple complex physiological processes in humans.
Abnormal ER signaling may result in various disorders, including reproductive system …

The G protein-coupled oestrogen receptor GPER in health and disease: an update

ER Prossnitz, M Barton - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2023 - nature.com
Oestrogens and their receptors contribute broadly to physiology and diseases. In
premenopausal women, endogenous oestrogens protect against cardiovascular, metabolic …

The protective role of estrogen and estrogen receptors in cardiovascular disease and the controversial use of estrogen therapy

A Iorga, CM Cunningham, S Moazeni… - Biology of sex …, 2017 - Springer
Epidemiologic studies have previously suggested that premenopausal females have
reduced incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) when compared to age-matched males …

The role of estrogen receptors in cardiovascular disease

L Aryan, D Younessi, M Zargari, S Banerjee… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally. More than 17
million people die worldwide from CVD per year. There is considerable evidence suggesting …

Sex and gender differences in lung disease

P Silveyra, N Fuentes, DE Rodriguez Bauza - Lung Inflammation in Health …, 2021 - Springer
Sex differences in the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system have been widely
reported. These intrinsic sex differences have also been shown to modulate the …

Molecular pathogenesis of pulmonary arterial hypertension

M Rabinovitch - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2012 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Recent clinical and experimental studies are redefining the cellular and molecular bases of
pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The genetic abnormalities first identified in …

[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 …

Statement on pregnancy in pulmonary hypertension from the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute

AR Hemnes, DG Kiely, BA Cockrill… - Pulmonary …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Pregnancy outcomes in patients with pulmonary hypertension remain poor despite
advanced therapies. Although consensus guidelines recommend against pregnancy in …

Y-Chromosome Gene, Uty, Protects Against Pulmonary Hypertension by Reducing Proinflammatory Chemokines

CM Cunningham, M Li, G Ruffenach… - American journal of …, 2022 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a terminal pulmonary
vascular disease characterized by increased pressure, right ventricular failure, and death …

The right ventricle explains sex differences in survival in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

W Jacobs, MC van de Veerdonk, P Trip, F de Man… - Chest, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Male sex is an independent predictor of worse survival in pulmonary arterial
hypertension (PAH). This finding might be explained by more severe pulmonary vascular …