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Pulmonary Hypertension

Known as: Pulmonary hypertension NOS, pulmonary hypertension disorder, Hypertension, Pulmonary 
Increased VASCULAR RESISTANCE in the PULMONARY CIRCULATION, usually secondary to HEART DISEASES or LUNG DISEASES.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Pulmonary Hypertension
Background— The vascular remodeling responsible for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) involves predominantly the accumulation… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Changing demographics, epidemiology, and survival of incident pulmonary arterial hypertension: results from the pulmonary hypertension registry of the United Kingdom and Ireland.
RATIONALE Incident pulmonary arterial hypertension was underrepresented in most pulmonary hypertension registries and may have a… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
An Abnormal Mitochondrial–Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1&agr;–Kv Channel Pathway Disrupts Oxygen Sensing and Triggers Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Fawn Hooded Rats: Similarities to Human Pulmonary…
Background— The cause of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) was investigated in humans and fawn hooded rats (FHR), a… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Dysregulated arginine metabolism, hemolysis-associated pulmonary hypertension, and mortality in sickle cell disease.
CONTEXT Sickle cell disease is characterized by a state of nitric oxide resistance and limited bioavailability of l-arginine, the… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Predictors of isolated pulmonary hypertension in patients with systemic sclerosis and limited cutaneous involvement.
OBJECTIVE To determine whether there are factors, such as the diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide (DLCO) or pulmonary artery… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Function of the serotonin 5-hydroxytryptamine 2B receptor in pulmonary hypertension
Primary pulmonary hypertension is a progressive and often fatal disorder in humans that results from an increase in pulmonary… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Sildenafil Inhibits Hypoxia-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension
Background— This study investigated the effect of the phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor sildenafil on the pulmonary vascular response… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Ambulatory blood pressure. An independent predictor of prognosis in essential hypertension.
To determine the prognostic significance of ambulatory blood pressure, we prospectively followed for up to 7.5 years (mean, 3.2… 
Review
1983
Review
1983
The prognostic value of ambulatory blood pressures.
We reviewed the course of 1,076 patients with essential hypertension whose condition had been initially evaluated with both… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Increased sodium-lithium countertransport in red cells of patients with essential hypertension.
This paper describes experiments showing that one of the pathways of sodium transport across the red-cell membrane, sodium… 
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