Acute effects of exercise on the inflammatory state in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

Exercise training positively influences exercise tolerance and functional capacity of patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH). However, the underlying mechanisms are unclear. We hypothesized that exercise modulates the activated inflammatory state found in IPAH patients.

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Main Authors: Harbaum, Lars (Author) , Renk, Emilia (Author) , Yousef, Sara (Author) , Glatzel, Antonia (Author) , Lüneburg, Nicole (Author) , Hennigs, Jan K. (Author) , Oqueka, Tim (Author) , Baumann, Hans J. (Author) , Atanackovic, Djordje (Author) , Grünig, Ekkehard (Author) , Böger, Rainer H. (Author) , Bokemeyer, Carsten (Author) , Klose, Hans (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 11 November 2016
In: BMC pulmonary medicine
Year: 2016, Volume: 16, Issue: 1
ISSN:1471-2466
DOI:10.1186/s12890-016-0301-6
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-016-0301-6
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Author Notes:Lars Harbaum, Emilia Renk, Sara Yousef, Antonia Glatzel, Nicole Lüneburg, Jan K. Hennigs, Tim Oqueka, Hans J. Baumann, Djordje Atanackovic, Ekkehard Grünig, Rainer H. Böger, Carsten Bokemeyer, Hans Klose
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Summary:Exercise training positively influences exercise tolerance and functional capacity of patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH). However, the underlying mechanisms are unclear. We hypothesized that exercise modulates the activated inflammatory state found in IPAH patients.
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ISSN:1471-2466
DOI:10.1186/s12890-016-0301-6