Emerging Concepts in the Molecular Basis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Part II: Neurohormonal Signaling Contributes to the Pulmonary Vascular and Right Ventricular Pathophenotype of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Circulation. 2015 Jun 9;131(23):2079-91. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.006980.
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Keywords: aldosterone; angiotensins; catecholamines; heart ventricles; hypertension; pulmonary.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aldosterone / physiology
  • Fibrosis / pathology
  • Fibrosis / physiopathology
  • Heart Ventricles / pathology
  • Heart Ventricles / physiopathology*
  • Humans
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / physiopathology*
  • Neurotransmitter Agents / physiology*
  • Phenotype
  • Pulmonary Artery / pathology
  • Pulmonary Artery / physiopathology*
  • Renin-Angiotensin System / physiology
  • Signal Transduction / physiology*
  • Sympathetic Nervous System / physiopathology

Substances

  • Neurotransmitter Agents
  • Aldosterone