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The role of phosphodiesterase inhibitors in the management of pulmonary vascular diseases

Phosphodiesterase inhibitors (PDE) can be used as therapeutic agents for various diseases such as dementia, depression, schizophrenia and erectile dysfunction in men, as well as congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, rheumatoid arthritis, other inflammatory diseases, diabet...

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Autor principal: Butrous, Ghazwan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4352681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25780785
http://dx.doi.org/10.5339/gcsp.2014.42
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description Phosphodiesterase inhibitors (PDE) can be used as therapeutic agents for various diseases such as dementia, depression, schizophrenia and erectile dysfunction in men, as well as congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, rheumatoid arthritis, other inflammatory diseases, diabetes and various other conditions. In this review we will concentrate on one type of PDE, mainly PDE5 and its role in pulmonary vascular diseases.
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spelling pubmed-43526812015-03-16 The role of phosphodiesterase inhibitors in the management of pulmonary vascular diseases Butrous, Ghazwan Glob Cardiol Sci Pract Mechanisms of Disease Phosphodiesterase inhibitors (PDE) can be used as therapeutic agents for various diseases such as dementia, depression, schizophrenia and erectile dysfunction in men, as well as congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, rheumatoid arthritis, other inflammatory diseases, diabetes and various other conditions. In this review we will concentrate on one type of PDE, mainly PDE5 and its role in pulmonary vascular diseases. Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals 2014-10-16 /pmc/articles/PMC4352681/ /pubmed/25780785 http://dx.doi.org/10.5339/gcsp.2014.42 Text en © 2014 Butrous, licensee Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution license CC BY 4.0, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4352681/
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