Suppression of type II bone morphogenic protein receptor in vascular smooth muscle induces pulmonary arterial hypertension in transgenic mice

Chest. 2005 Dec;128(6 Suppl):553S. doi: 10.1378/chest.128.6_suppl.553S.

Authors

James West¹, Yuji Tada, Karen A Fagan, Wolfgang Steudel, Brian W Fouty, Julie Wright Harral, Marloes Miller, John Ozimek, Rubin M Tuder, David M Rodman

Affiliation

¹ Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, USA. james.west@uchsc.edu

PMID: 16373822
DOI: 10.1378/chest.128.6_suppl.553S

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Animals
Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptors, Type II / genetics
Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptors, Type II / physiology*
Hypertension, Pulmonary / genetics*
Mice
Mice, Transgenic
Muscle, Smooth, Vascular / chemistry

Substances

Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptors, Type II