CTRP9 Mitigates the Progression of Arteriovenous Shunt-Induced Pulmonary Artery Hypertension in Rats

• Main Authors: Hua Guan (Author), Xiaofeng Yang (Author), Tao Shi (Author), Yongjian Zhang (Author), Aoqi Xiang (Author), Yongxin Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi-Wiley, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The present study is aimed at investigating the molecular mechanism of C1q/TNF-related protein 9 (CTRP9) and providing a new perspective in arteriovenous shunt-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). PAH was established by an arteriovenous shunt placement performed in rats. Adenovirus(Ad)-CTR...