Experimental Pulmonary Hypertension Is Associated With Neuroinflammation in the Spinal Cord

Experimental Pulmonary Hypertension Is Associated With Neuroinflammation in the Spinal Cord

RationalePulmonary hypertension (PH) is a rare but fatal disease characterized by elevated pulmonary pressures and vascular remodeling, leading to right ventricular failure and death. Recently, neuroinflammation has been suggested to be involved in the sympathetic activation in experimental PH. Whet...

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Main Authors: Mylene Vaillancourt, Pamela Chia, Lejla Medzikovic, Nancy Cao, Gregoire Ruffenach, David Younessi, Soban Umar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
pulmonary hypertension
Monocrotaline
neuroinflammation
spinal cord
oxidative stress
sympathetic nervous system
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2019.01186/full

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