Lower DHEA-S levels predict disease and worse outcomes in post-menopausal women with idiopathic, connective tissue disease- and congenital heart disease-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension

Grayson L. Baird, Christine Archer-Chicko, R. Graham Barr, David A. Bluemke, Andrew E. Foderaro, Jason S. Fritz, Nicholas S. Hill, Steven M. Kawut, James R. Klinger, Joao A.C. Lima, Christopher J. Mullin, Pamela Ouyang, Harold I. Palevsky, Amy J. Palmisicano, Diane Pinder, Ioana R. Preston, Kari E. Roberts, K. Akaya Smith, Thomas Walsh, Mary Whittenhall, Corey E. Ventetuolo

Source: Eur Respir J, 51 (6) 1800467; 10.1183/13993003.00467-2018
Journal Issue: June
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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Grayson L. Baird, Christine Archer-Chicko, R. Graham Barr, David A. Bluemke, Andrew E. Foderaro, Jason S. Fritz, Nicholas S. Hill, Steven M. Kawut, James R. Klinger, Joao A.C. Lima, Christopher J. Mullin, Pamela Ouyang, Harold I. Palevsky, Amy J. Palmisicano, Diane Pinder, Ioana R. Preston, Kari E. Roberts, K. Akaya Smith, Thomas Walsh, Mary Whittenhall, Corey E. Ventetuolo. Lower DHEA-S levels predict disease and worse outcomes in post-menopausal women with idiopathic, connective tissue disease- and congenital heart disease-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension. Eur Respir J, 51 (6) 1800467; 10.1183/13993003.00467-2018

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