Direct and indirect protection of right ventricular function by estrogen in an experimental model of pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Liu, Aiping

Direct and indirect protection of right ventricular function by estrogen in an experimental model of pulmonary arterial hypertension. [electronic resource] - American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology Aug 2014 - H273-83 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1522-1539

10.1152/ajpheart.00758.2013 doi


Animals
Arterial Pressure--drug effects
Cardiotonic Agents--administration & dosage
Compliance
Disease Models, Animal
Drug Implants
Estradiol--administration & dosage
Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Estrogens--administration & dosage
Female
Heart Ventricles--drug effects
Hypertension, Pulmonary--diagnosis
Hypoxia--complications
Indoles
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Myocardial Contraction--drug effects
Ovariectomy
Pulmonary Artery--drug effects
Pyrroles
Stroke Volume--drug effects
Time Factors
Vascular Remodeling--drug effects
Ventricular Dysfunction, Right--diagnosis
Ventricular Function, Right--drug effects