Estrogen Inhibitors Can Prevent and Treat PAH in Mice, Vanderbilt Study Finds

Estrogen inhibitors may treat pulmonary vascular disease by correcting metabolic defects in women with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), say researchers at Nashville’s Vanderbilt University. Their study,“Oestrogen inhibition reverses pulmonary arterial hypertension and associated metabolic defects,” appeared in the European Respiratory Journal. Most people with hereditary PAH have mutations…