Genetic Factors Associated With Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Identification of SOX2 Interacting Proteins in the Developing Mouse Lung With Potential Implications for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Kim A. A. Schilders, Gabriëla G. Edel, Evelien Eenjes, Bianca Oresta, Judith Birkhoff, Anne Boerema-de Munck, Marjon Buscop-van Kempen, Panagiotis Liakopoulos, Petros Kolovos, Jeroen A. A. Demmers, Raymond Poot, Rene M. H. Wijnen, Dick Tibboel and Robbert J. RottierErasmus Medical Center and Sophia Children’s Hospital. Democritus University of Thrace. Netherlands and Greece Frontiers in PediatricsFront […]

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Expanding ACTA2 genotypes with corresponding phenotypes overlapping with smooth muscle dysfunction syndrome

Anita Kaw, Kaveeta Kaw, Ellen M. Hostetler, Ana Beleza-Meireles, Adam Smith-Collins, Catherine Armstrong, Ingrid Scurr, Timothy Cotts, Rajani Aatre, Michael J. Bamshad, Dawn Earl, Abraham Groner, Katherine Agre, Yehuda Raveh, Callie S. Kwartler, Dianna M. MilewiczMcGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. St Michael’s Hospital. Bristol Royal Hospital for Children. University

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Cardiac involvement in two rare neuromuscular diseases: LAMA2-related muscular dystrophy and SELENON-related myopathy

Karlijn Bouman, Madelief Gubbels, Frederik M. A. van den Heuvel, Jan T. Groothuis, Corrie E. Erasmus, Robin Nijveldt, Floris E. A. Udink ten Cate, Nicol C. VoermansRadboud University Medical Center and Amalia Children’s Hospital. Netherlands Neuromuscular DisordersNeuromuscul Disord 2022; 32: 635-642DOI: 10.1016/j.nmd.2022.06.004 AbstractLAMA2-related muscular dystrophy (LAMA2-MD) and SELENON(SEPN1)-related myopathy (SELENON-RM) are rare neuromuscular diseases caused by

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Sex as an Independent Risk Factor for Venous Thromboembolism in Sickle Cell Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study

Andrea H. Roe, Arden McAllister, Corinne Kete, Hilary Whitworth, Courtney A. Schreiber, Farzana A. SayaniUniversity of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.United States Journal of Women’s HealthJ Womens Health 2022; 31: 1467-1471DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2022.0046 AbstractVenous thromboembolism (VTE) affects up to 25% of individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD), but risk factors are not

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Heterozygous Tropomodulin 3 mice have improved lung vascularization after chronic hypoxia

Tsering Stobdan, Pritesh P. Jain, Mingmei Xiong, Vineet Bafna, Jason X.-J. Yuan, Gabriel G. HaddadUniversity of California San Diego. Rady Children’s Hospital.United States Human Molecular GeneticsHum Mol Genet 2022; 31: 1130-1140DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddab291 AbstractThe molecular mechanisms leading to high-altitude pulmonary hypertension (HAPH) remains poorly understood. We previously analyzed the whole genome sequence of Kyrgyz highland population and

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Long-Term Observational Outcomes after Total Correction of Congenital Heart Disease in Korean Patients with Down Syndrome: A National Cohort Study

Ji Hee Kwak, Seung Won Lee, Hye Ryeong Cha, June Huh, I-Seok Kang, Tae-Gook Jun, Ji-Hyuk Yang, Man Yong Han, Jinyoung SongKangbuk Samsung Hospital and Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine. Sejong University College of Software Convergence. CHA Bundang Medical Center and CHA University School of Medicine.Republic of Korea ChildrenChildren 2022; 9: DOI: 10.3390/children9091329 AbstractBackground: In the

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Post-operative course of pulmonary artery pressure after complete atrioventricular canal defect repair

Marie Emeline Pierre Louis, Adnan Bhutta, Adrian Holloway, Peter GaskinHouston Healthcare. University of Maryland School of Medicine. United States Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2022; 32: 398-404DOI: 10.1017/S1047951121002201 AbstractComplete atrioventricular canal defect is a CHD associated with intra-cardiac shunting of blood, which can lead to irreversible changes in pulmonary vascular resistance and pulmonary artery hypertension if

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Review of the Pathologic Characteristics in Myhre Syndrome: Gain-of-Function Pathogenic Variants in SMAD4 cause a Multisystem Fibroproliferative Response

Lois J. Starr, Mark E. Lindsay, Deborah Perry, Gregory Gheewalla, Paul A. VanderLaan, Adnan Majid, Charlie Strange, George-Claudiu Costea, Adrian Lungu, Angela E. LinUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center. Harvard Medical School and MassGeneral Hospital for Children. Massachusetts General Hospital. Methodist Hospital. Tufts University School of Medicine. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Medical University of South

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TGF-β receptor mutations and clinical prognosis in Chinese pediatric patients with idiopathic/hereditary pulmonary arterial hypertension

Xinyu Zhang, Chen Zhang, Qiangqiang, Li, Hong GuBeijing Anzhen Hospital and Capital Medical University.China Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2022; 12: DOI: 10.1002/pul2.12076 AbstractThe relationship between clinical prognosis and transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) receptor mutations in Chinese pediatric patients with idiopathic/hereditary pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH/HPAH) remains unclear. We retrospectively studied the clinical characteristics and outcomes of pediatric patients

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Association between Genotype, Presentation, and Outcome in Childhood Idiopathic and Hereditary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Zhuoyuan Xu, Hongsheng Zhang, Chen Zhang, Qiangqiang Li, Hong GuBeijing Anzhen Hospital and Capital Medical University, No. 2.China Journal of Clinical MedicineJ Clin Med 2022; 11: DOI: 10.3390/jcm11247331 AbstractBackground: Paediatric-onset idiopathic/hereditary pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH/HPAH) is partially linked to genetic factors that may also affect treatment response and outcome. The relation between clinical characteristics and pathogenicity of

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