Description: The T32 Postdoctoral Training Program entitled Mechanisms of Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease has enabled trainees to successfully generate novel basic, translational, clinical and ...

Despite the availability of effective antihypertensive therapies, global blood pressure control rates remain unacceptably low. Contributing factors, such as low treatment adherence, therapeutic ...

When someone has high blood pressure, or hypertension, it results in changes to the walls of their blood vessels. This process is known as arterial or vascular remodeling, which is driven by smooth ...

Panelists discuss how the pathophysiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension involves complex mechanisms across multiple genetic and treatment pathways, with over 20 identified genes and four major ...

A new Lancet review suggests that just two injections a year could transform hypertension treatment, offering a long acting and potentially more effective approach to managing high blood pressure.

Researchers have uncovered the pivotal role of a previously overlooked protein in the development of the serious illness. Hypertension in the lungs is a relatively rare but very serious disease that ...

BMPER attenuated PI3K/AKT signaling and suppressed BMP4-driven smooth muscle activation in models of PAH. BMPER overexpression mitigated the vascular remodeling that characterizes pulmonary arterial ...