The use of selenium supplements — an essential mineral naturally present in many foods and added to others — reduced blood vessel remodeling, a hallmark of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), in the lung, according to a new study. Selinium has antioxidant properties and may help protect cells from damage.
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Cereno Scientific‘s investigational therapy CS1 was well tolerated and showed signs of clinical benefit in people with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), according to top-line data from a Phase 2a clinical trial. The company plans to start discussions with regulatory authorities and will pursue a pivotal clinical trial to…
Elevated blood levels of uric acid are associated with a higher risk of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) at the genetic level, a data study reported. “Overall, this study confirmed, from a genetic perspective, the causal relationship between serum UA [uric acid] levels and PAH,” the researchers wrote. They also…
Cereno Scientific’s investigational therapy CS014 was found to reverse remodeling, meaning alterations in structure and arrangement, of pulmonary arteries in a preclinical model of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). According to the company, the new preclinical data “provide the most compelling evidence to date that CS014 offers a…
I grew up in Minnesota, the “Land of 10,000 Lakes.” In fact, my childhood home was located on one of the largest lakes in the state. The summers in our lake town centered on water activities, from tubing behind a boat to deep dives off the dock. Being in the…
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