Role of NMDA receptors in vascular remodelling associated to pulmonary hypertension

ConclusionGlutamatergic signaling through pulmonary vascular NMDAR occurs in PAH pathophysiology and may represent a new therapeutic target.Support: INSERM, Univ. Paris-Sud, CCML, LabEx LERMIT, FRSR.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - December 23, 2014 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Dumas, S. J., Perros, F., Bru-Mercier, G., Ranchoux, B., Rucker-Martin, C., Gouadon, E., Vocelle, M., Dorfmuller, P., Fadel, E., Humbert, M., Cohen-Kaminsky, S. Tags: 4.3 Pulmonary Circulation and Pulmonary Vascular Disease Source Type: research