Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) taking Arena Pharmaceuticals‘ next-generation therapy Ralinepag (APD811) showed significant…
Janet Stewart, MSc
Janet Stewart is a life sciences writer and editor, who completed both PhD course work and oral examinations in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at McGill University, and holds an M.Sc. in Virology and Immunology.
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Articles by Janet Stewart, MSc
An inherited virus’ shift from a dormant to an active mode appears to be linked to the development of pulmonary arterial…
Researchers found that impaired right atrium (RA) function in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) carries a worse prognosis,…
Bellerophon recently announced promising results in a trial assessing INOpulse, its investigational treatment device for pulmonary hypertension associated with chronic…
A treatment given people with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) — Sprycel (dasatinib) — is known to cause pulmonary arterial…
Reviva Pharmaceuticals‘ RP5063 prevented rats from developing pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), according to a Canadian study. In addition to…
Human cardiotrophin 1 protein (hCT1) stimulates heart muscle growth in rats with induced right heart failure (RHF) due to severe pulmonary arterial hypertension, leading…
The ratio between the proteins MMP2 and TIMP4 in blood samples of idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (iPAH) patients was found to…
The survival rate of pulmonary hypertension patients who received heart and lung transplants increased after France began giving transplant priority…
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was associated with higher mortality rates after bilateral lung…
Adverse drug events (ADEs) associated with subcutaneous treprostinil use for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) were found not to…
Balloon pulmonary angioplasty, a procedure to widen narrowed lung blood vessels, was still benefitting patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH)…