Prostacyclin analogs as the brakes for pulmonary artery smooth muscle cell proliferation: is it sufficient to treat severe pulmonary hypertension?

Subjects

Subjects :

Animals
Antihypertensive Agents chemistry
Antihypertensive Agents pharmacology
Antihypertensive Agents therapeutic use
Cell Division drug effects
Epoprostenol chemistry
Epoprostenol pharmacology
Humans
Hypertension, Pulmonary drug therapy
Hypertension, Pulmonary etiology
Hypertension, Pulmonary pathology
Lung metabolism
Lung pathology
Models, Biological
Muscle, Smooth, Vascular cytology
Muscle, Smooth, Vascular metabolism
Pulmonary Artery cytology
Pulmonary Artery metabolism
Receptors, Epoprostenol
Receptors, Prostaglandin metabolism
Signal Transduction physiology
Epoprostenol analogs & derivatives
Epoprostenol physiology
Hypertension, Pulmonary physiopathology
Muscle, Smooth, Vascular drug effects
Pulmonary Artery drug effects

Details

Language :

English

ISSN :

1044-1549

Volume :

26

Issue :

2

Database :

MEDLINE

Journal :

American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

Publication Type :

Academic Journal

Accession number :

11804866

Full Text :

https://doi.org/10.1165/ajrcmb.26.2.f230