Role of serotonin in the pathogenesis of acute and chronic pulmonary hypertension

Thorax. 1999 Feb;54(2):161-8. doi: 10.1136/thx.54.2.161.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Blood Platelet Disorders / etiology
  • Collagen Diseases / etiology
  • Humans
  • Hypertension, Portal / etiology
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / etiology*
  • Hypoxia / etiology
  • Ketanserin / therapeutic use
  • Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome / etiology
  • Pulmonary Embolism / etiology
  • Receptors, Serotonin / physiology
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome / etiology
  • Serotonin / physiology*
  • Serotonin Antagonists / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Receptors, Serotonin
  • Serotonin Antagonists
  • Serotonin
  • Ketanserin