Animal Models of Pulmonary Vascular Disease and Therapy Archives

Altered maturation and activation state of circulating monocytes is associated with their enhanced recruitment in pulmonary arterial hypertension

Rebecca L. Harper, Xin Zhou, David P. Marciano, Aiqin Cao, Lingli Wang, Guibin Chen, Mir S. Adil, Wenyu Zhou, Peter Maguire, Shanthi Deivanayagam, Quan Yu, Vignesh Viswanathan, Dan Yang, Marcy Martin, Sarasa Isobe, Shoichiro Otsuki, Jordan Burgess, Audrey Inglis, Devon Kelley, Patricia A. del Rosario, Andrew Hsi, Francois Haddad, Roham T. Zamanian, Manfred Boehm, Michael […]

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The sonic hedgehog signaling inhibitor cyclopamine improves pulmonary arterial hypertension via regulating the bone morphogenetic protein receptor 2 pathway

Youpeng Jin, Fei Mao, Xuehui Wang, Jie Zhang, Yanting Gao, Youfei FanShandong Provincial Hospital, First Affiliated Hospital and Shandong First Medical University.China Scientific ReportsSci Rep 2025; 15: DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-97627-7 AbstractPulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a severe and progressive disease with hallmarks of pulmonary vascular remodeling and bone morphogenetic protein receptor 2 (BMPR2) mutation. Recent studies indicate

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miR-29 inhibits endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition in pulmonary hypertension of the newborn by regulating LRP6

Yingjie Wang, Le Sun, Xianxian Jia, Miao Yang, Wei XuShengjing Hospital of China Medical University.China FASEB JournalFASEB J 2025; 39:DOI: 10.1096/fj.202401069RRR AbstractPulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PHN) is a common pulmonary vascular disease in newborns, affecting the prognosis of affected infants and even leading to death. Currently, there is still no specific targeted prevention and treatment

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Homeostatic Role of Decorin in Right Ventricular Pressure Overload and Pulmonary Hypertension Induced Remodeling

Yohei Akazawa, Sriram Vaidyanathan, Michael Bradley Dewar, Kana Yazaki, John Dauz, Osami Honjo, Mei Sun, Golam Kabir, Robert P. Jankov, Scott Patrick Heximer, Kim A. Connelly, Mark K. FriedbergHospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto. Stanford University. St. Michael’s Hospital. Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute.Canada and United States Journal of the American

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Intraamniotic Vitamin D Preserves Lung Development and Prevents Pulmonary Hypertension in Experimental Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia due to Intraamniotic sFlt-1

Michael W. Cookson, Tania Gonzalez, Elisa M. Bye, Greg Seedorf, Sarah Ellor, Brad J. Smith, James C. Fleet, Erica W. MandellUniversity of Colorado, Anschutz School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital Colorado. University of Texas.United States American Journal of Physiology Lung Cellular and Molecular PhysiologyAm J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 2025; DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00409.2024 AbstractPreterm infants born

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A maternal hypoxia mouse model to study the effect of late gestational hypoxia on offspring lung outcomes

Thi-Tina N. Nguyen, Caitlin V. Lewis, Daniel Colon Hidalgo, Janelle N. Posey, Mariah Jordan, Timothy E. Porfilio, Maya R. Grayck, Clyde J. Wright, Cassidy Delaney, Eva S. NozikUniversity of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. United States Frontiers in PhysiologyFront Physiol 2025; 16: DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2025.1513703 AbstractExtremely preterm birth predisposes infants to bronchopulmonary dysplasia and associated pulmonary hypertension (PH).

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Sodium nitrite prevents impaired postnatal alveolar development

Kathrine L. Daniel, Chantal Gaudet, Ali Hamraghani, Nadya Ben Fadel, Behzad Yeganeh, Robert P. JankovChildren’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute. University of Ottawa.Canada American Journal of Physiology Lung Cellular and Molecular PhysiologyAm J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 2025; DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00324.2024 AbstractDeficient nitric oxide (NO) signaling plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of bronchopulmonary

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Stub1 Acetylation by CBP/p300 Attenuates Chronic Hypoxic-driven Pulmonary Hypertension by Suppressing HIF-2α

Amanda Czerwinski, Paul Sidlowski, Emily Mooers, Yong Liu, Ru-Jeng Teng, Kirkwood Pritchard Jr., Xigang Jing, Suresh Kumar, Amy Y. Pan, Pengyuan Liu, Girija G. Konduri, Adeleye AfolayanMedical College of Wisconsin. University of Arizona College of Medicine. United States American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular BiologyAm J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2025; DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2024-0353OC AbstractHypoxia-inducible factors

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Placental growth factor modulates endothelial NO production and exacerbates experimental hepatopulmonary syndrome

Fabien Robert, Feriel Benchenouf, My Ngoc Ha, Alessandra Cuomo, Mina Ottaviani, Maxime Surbier, Raphaël Thuillet, Corinne Normand, Florent Dumont, Céline Verstuyft, Frederic Fiore, Frederic Guinut, Marc Humbert, Audrey Coilly, Emmanuel Gonzales, Olivier Sitbon, Ly Tu, Christophe Guignabert, Laurent SavaleUniversité Paris-Saclay. Federico II University. Aix Marseille Université. Hôpital Bicêtre. Hôpital Paul Brousse. France and Italy JHEP

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