Article
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of pulmonary vascular remodeling: role in the development of pulmonary hypertension.
Microvascular research - 1 Sept 2004
Mandegar Mehran, Fung Yuan-Cheng B, Huang Wei, Remillard Carmelle V, Rubin Lewis J, Yuan Jason X-J
Abstract excerpt
Pulmonary artery vasoconstriction and vascular remodeling greatly contribute to a sustained elevation of pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) and pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP) in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The development of PAH involves a complex and heterogeneous co...
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