Δεκ 2, 2016 | Scientific articles
by Dr. Stylianos E Orfanos This week (19th-27th November) in the UK is Pulmonary Hypertension awareness week. The theme for this year is “Let’s talk about PH” so we thought we’d do just that by inviting Dr. Stylianos E. Orfanos, Professor of Critical Care and Medicine...Νοέ 30, 2016 | Scientific articles
By Meredith Salisbury | July 26, 2016, 10:59 AM | Techonomy Exclusive Solving any disease is hard, but solving rare disease is a special kind of torture. Take everything that must be accomplished with any old disease—What causes it? Under what circumstances? Who...Νοέ 24, 2016 | Medical News, Scientific articles
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a rare, life-threatening disease that affects the pulmonary arteries, the lungs, and the heart. Patients who suffer from the disease have narrow and obstructed pulmonary arteries — the vessels responsible for transporting blood from the...Απρ 28, 2016 | Medical News, Scientific articles
By MAGDALENA KEGEL Blocking the enzyme sphingosine kinase 1 (SK1) reduced right ventricle enlargement in a mouse model of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), while having no impact on blood vessel remodeling. The findings, published in the journalCellular...Μαρ 30, 2016 | Medical News, Scientific articles
By Patricia Inacio, PhD Galectin-3 (Gal-3) and the hormone aldosterone are two potentialbiomarkers for disease progression in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, according to a recent study, “Galectin-3 and aldosterone as potential tandem biomarkers in...Ιαν 28, 2016 | Medical News, Scientific articles
By DANIELA SEMEDO, PHD Work on a doctoral dissertation at Umeå University in Sweden led to the discovery of new blood biomarkers reflecting vasoreactivity in lung blood vessels of patients with heart and lung disease, which can lead to simplified diagnostics and...
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