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A multicenter retrospective study of patients with pulmonary hypertension transitioned from inhaled to oral treprostinil

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation, 2021
Oral treprostinil has recently been shown to delay disease progression in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension in a long-term outcomes study. The potential advantages of an oral formulation have resulted in patients transitioning from inhaled to
Diane L. Zwicke   +7 more
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Pulmonary Hypertension-Associated Right Ventricular Cardiomyocyte Remodelling Reduces Treprostinil Function

open access: yesCells, 2023
(1) Pulmonary hypertension (PH)-associated right ventricular (RV) failure is linked to a reduction in pulmonary vasodilators. Treprostinil has shown effectiveness in PAH patients with cardiac decompensation, hinting at potential cardiac benefits.
Aleksandra Judina   +8 more
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The Prostacyclin Analogue, Treprostinil, Used in the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, is a Potent Antagonist of TREK-1 and TREK-2 Potassium Channels [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is an aggressive vascular remodeling disease that carries a high morbidity and mortality rate. Treprostinil (Remodulin) is a stable prostacyclin analogue with potent vasodilatory and anti-proliferative activity ...
Kevin P. Cunningham   +5 more
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The potential for inhaled treprostinil in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2011
Inhaled treprostinil is a safe and well-tolerated approved pharmaceutical for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension. In a series of open-label studies and in the pivotal trial with 253 patients, this long-acting prostacyclin analogue ...
Tobias Gessler   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Treprostinil inhibits proliferation and extracellular matrix deposition by fibroblasts through cAMP activation

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is characterized by peripheral lung fibrosis and increased interstitial extracellular matrix (ECM) deposition. In IPF, tumor growth factor (TGF)-β1 which is the major stimulus of ECM deposition, and platelet derived ...
Christopher Lambers   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Real‐World Dosing and Persistence of Oral Treprostinil Initiation Strategies in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation
In patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), limited real‐world data are available on persistence to oral treprostinil therapy, particularly while transitioning from parenteral prostacyclins.
Daniel J. Lachant   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Inhaled treprostinil: a therapeutic review

open access: yesDrug Design, Development and Therapy, 2012
Richard N Channick1, Robert Voswinckel2,3, Lewis J Rubin41Pulmonary Hypertension Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; 2University of Giessen Lung Center, Dept.
Channick RN, Voswinckel R, Rubin LJ
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Successful transition from Treprostinil to Selexipag in patient with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
Background In this report, we describe the first successful case of transition from subcutaneous administration of treprostinil to selexipag in a patient with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), by evaluating hemodynamic changes and exercise ...
Asuka Furukawa   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Experiences with treprostinil in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2012
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a chronic condition of elevated pulmonary arterial pressures with associated increases in pulmonary vascular resistance leading to right ventricular failure, which was almost uniformly fatal prior to the ...
Amanda R. Stream, Todd M. Bull
doaj   +2 more sources

Transitioning Parenteral or Inhaled Treprostinil to Oral Treprostinil Diolamine: Case Series and Review of the Literature

open access: yes, 2018
Treprostinil diolamine is the first oral dosage preparation of a prostacyclin analogue for use in treatment naive pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). This case series and review of the available literature describes the experience of patients with PAH
Smith, Zachary R   +3 more
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