Estradiol improves pulmonary hemodynamics and vascular remodeling in perinatal pulmonary hypertension

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 278, Issue 2 22-2, 2000, Pages

  Parker, Thomas A ^a,c   Ivy, D Dunbar ^a   Galan, Henry L ^b   Grover, Theresa R ^a   Kinsella, John P ^a   Abman, Steven H ^a  

^a Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetus; Lamb; Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn; Pulmonary circulation

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; FETUS; HISTOLOGY; HORMONAL REGULATION; LAMB; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0034094778     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.2000.278.2.l374     Document Type: Article

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