Kurt Stenmark, MD

Professor, Pediatrics-Critical Care Medicine


FacultyPhoto
Medical School
  • MD, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine (1977)
Residency
  • University of Colorado, Pediatrics (1981)
Fellowships
  • University of Colorado, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine (1984)
Languages
English
Department
Pediatrics-Critical Care Medicine

Professional Titles

  • Chair, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
  • Director, Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Research Laboratory (CVP)

Research Interests

I am the principal investigator of a National Institutes of Health grant studying the mechanisms involved in pulmonary vascular remodeling and the response of the lung vasculature to hypoxia and other injuries.

Publications

  • Nagel MA, Traktinskiy I, Stenmark KR, Frid MG, Choe A, Gilden D. Varicella-zoster virus vasculopathy: immune characteristics of virus-infected arteries. Neurology. 2013 Jan 1;80(1):62-8. PubMed PMID: 23243076
  • Stenmark KR, Yeager ME, El Kasmi KC, Nozik-Grayck E, Gerasimovskaya EV, Li M, Riddle SR, Frid MG. The adventitia: essential regulator of vascular wall structure and function. Annu Rev Physiol. 2013;75:23-47. PubMed PMID: 23216413
  • Brown RD, Ambler SK, Li M, Sullivan TM, Henry LN, Crossno JT Jr, Long CS, Garrington TP, Stenmark KR. MAP kinase kinase kinase-2 (MEKK2) regulates hypertrophic remodeling of the right ventricle in hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2013 Jan 15;304(2):H269-81. PubMed PMID: 23125215
  • Scott D, Tan Y, Shandas R, Stenmark KR, Tan W. High pulsatility flow stimulates smooth muscle cell hypertrophy and contractile protein expression. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2013 Jan 1;304(1):L70-81. PubMed PMID: 23087017
  • Clambey ET, McNamee EN, Westrich JA, Glover LE, Campbell EL, Jedlicka P, de Zoeten EF, Cambier JC, Stenmark KR, Colgan SP, Eltzschig HK. Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha-dependent induction of FoxP3 drives regulatory T-cell abundance and function during inflammatory hypoxia of the mucosa. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Oct 9;109(41):E2784-93. PubMed PMID: 22988108
  • Yeager ME, Reddy MB, Nguyen CM, Colvin KL, Ivy DD, Stenmark KR. Activation of the unfolded protein response is associated with pulmonary hypertension. Pulm Circ. 2012 Apr-Jun;2(2):229-40. PubMed PMID: 22837864
  • Reusser M, Hunter KS, Lammers SR, Stenmark KR. Validation of a pressure diameter method for determining modulus and strain of collagen engagement for long branches of bovine pulmonary arteries. J Biomech Eng. 2012 May;134(5):054501. PubMed PMID: 22757496
  • Panzhinskiy E, Zawada WM, Stenmark KR, Das M. Hypoxia induces unique proliferative response in adventitial fibroblasts by activating PDGFß receptor-JNK1 signalling. Cardiovasc Res. 2012 Aug 1;95(3):356-65. PubMed PMID: 22735370
  • Colvin KL, Cripe PJ, Ivy DD, Stenmark KR, Yeager ME. Bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue in pulmonary hypertension produces pathologic autoantibodies. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2013 Nov 1;188(9):1126-36. PubMed PMID: 24093638
  • Fini MA, Johnson RJ, Stenmark KR, Wright RM. Hypertension, nitrate-nitrite, and xanthine oxidoreductase catalyzed nitric oxide generation: pros and cons. Hypertension. 2013 Sep;62(3):e9. PubMed PMID: 23897071
  • Buehler PW, Baek JH, Lisk C, Connor I, Sullivan T, Kominsky D, Majka S, Stenmark KR, Nozik-Grayck E, Bonaventura J, Irwin DC. Free hemoglobin induction of pulmonary vascular disease: evidence for an inflammatory mechanism. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2012 Aug 15;303(4):L312-26. PubMed PMID: 22728465
  • Zhao L, Chen CN, Hajji N, Oliver E, Cotroneo E, Wharton J, Wilkins MR, Wang D, Li M, Stenmark KR, McKinsey TA, Buttrick P. Response to letter regarding article, “histone deacetylation inhibition in pulmonary hypertension: therapeutic potential of valproic acid and suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid”. Circulation. 2013 Apr 9;127(14):e540. PubMed PMID: 23691553
  • Morrell NW, Stenmark KR. The renin-angiotensin system in pulmonary hypertension. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2013 May 15;187(10):1138-9. PubMed PMID: 23675718
  • Zhao L, Chen CN, Hajji N, Oliver E, Cotroneo E, Wharton J, Wang D, Li M, McKinsey TA, Stenmark KR, Wilkins MR. Histone deacetylation inhibition in pulmonary hypertension: therapeutic potential of valproic acid and suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid. Circulation. 2012 Jul 24;126(4):455-67. PubMed PMID: 22711276
  • Yeager ME, Colvin KL, Everett AD, Stenmark KR, Ivy DD. Plasma proteomics of differential outcome to long-term therapy in children with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension. Proteomics Clin Appl. 2012 Jun;6(5-6):257-67. PubMed PMID: 22653875
  • Anwar A, Li M, Frid MG, Kumar B, Gerasimovskaya EV, Riddle SR, McKeon BA, Thukaram R, Meyrick BO, Fini MA, Stenmark KR. Osteopontin is an endogenous modulator of the constitutively activated phenotype of pulmonary adventitial fibroblasts in hypoxic pulmonary hypertension. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2012 Jul 1;303(1):L1-L11. PubMed PMID: 22582113
  • Li M, Tan Y, Stenmark KR, Tan W. High Pulsatility Flow Induces Acute Endothelial Inflammation through Overpolarizing Cells to Activate NF-?B. Cardiovasc Eng Technol. 2013 Mar;4(1):26-38. PubMed PMID: 23667401
  • Adatia I, Haworth SG, Wegner M, Barst RJ, Ivy D, Stenmark KR, Karkowsky A, Rosenzweig E, Aguilar C. Clinical trials in neonates and children: Report of the pulmonary hypertension academic research consortium pediatric advisory committee. Pulm Circ. 2013 Jan;3(1):252-66. PubMed PMID: 23662203
  • Morrell NW, Archer SL, Defelice A, Evans S, Fiszman M, Martin T, Saulnier M, Rabinovitch M, Schermuly R, Stewart D, Truebel H, Walker G, Stenmark KR. Anticipated classes of new medications and molecular targets for pulmonary arterial hypertension. Pulm Circ. 2013 Jan;3(1):226-44. PubMed PMID: 23662201
  • Bull TM, Stenmark KR. Mechanics and mechanisms of pulmonary hypertension: An introduction to the 55(th) annual Thomas L. Petty Aspen Lung Conference. Pulm Circ. 2013 Jan;3(1):127. PubMed PMID: 23662188
  • Umapathy SN, Kaczmarek E, Fatteh N, Burns N, Lucas R, Stenmark KR, Verin AD, Gerasimovskaya EV. Adenosine A1 receptors promote vasa vasorum endothelial cell barrier integrity via Gi and Akt-dependent actin cytoskeleton remodeling. PLoS One. 2013;8(4):e59733. PubMed PMID: 23613714
  • Nagel MA, Traktinskiy I, Stenmark KR, Frid MG, Choe A, Gilden D. Varicella-zoster virus vasculopathy: immune characteristics of virus-infected arteries. Neurology. 2013 Jan 1;80(1):62-8. PubMed PMID: 23243076
  • Stenmark KR, Yeager ME, El Kasmi KC, Nozik-Grayck E, Gerasimovskaya EV, Li M, Riddle SR, Frid MG. The adventitia: essential regulator of vascular wall structure and function. Annu Rev Physiol. 2013;75:23-47. PubMed PMID: 23216413
  • Brown RD, Ambler SK, Li M, Sullivan TM, Henry LN, Crossno JT Jr, Long CS, Garrington TP, Stenmark KR. MAP kinase kinase kinase-2 (MEKK2) regulates hypertrophic remodeling of the right ventricle in hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2013 Jan 15;304(2):H269-81. PubMed PMID: 23125215
  • Scott D, Tan Y, Shandas R, Stenmark KR, Tan W. High pulsatility flow stimulates smooth muscle cell hypertrophy and contractile protein expression. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2013 Jan 1;304(1):L70-81. PubMed PMID: 23087017
  • Tuder RM, Archer SL, Dorfmüller P, Erzurum SC, Guignabert C, Michelakis E, Rabinovitch M, Schermuly R, Stenmark KR, Morrell NW. Relevant issues in the pathology and pathobiology of pulmonary hypertension. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013 Dec 24;62(25 Suppl):D4-12. PubMed PMID: 24355640
  • Tan W, Madhavan K, Hunter KS, Park D, Stenmark KR. Vascular stiffening in pulmonary hypertension: cause or consequence? (2013 Grover Conference series). Pulm Circ. 2014 Dec;4(4):560-80. PubMed PMID: 25610594
  • Nozik-Grayck E, Woods C, Taylor JM, Benninger RK, Johnson RD, Villegas LR, Stenmark KR, Harrison DG, Majka SM, Irwin D, Farrow KN. Selective depletion of vascular EC-SOD augments chronic hypoxic pulmonary hypertension. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2014 Dec 1;307(11):L868-76. PubMed PMID: 25326578
  • Tan Y, Tseng PO, Wang D, Zhang H, Hunter K, Hertzberg J, Stenmark KR, Tan W. Stiffening-induced high pulsatility flow activates endothelial inflammation via a TLR2/NF-?B pathway. PLoS One. 2014;9(7):e102195. PubMed PMID: 25029271
  • El Kasmi KC, Pugliese SC, Riddle SR, Poth JM, Anderson AL, Frid MG, Li M, Pullamsetti SS, Savai R, Nagel MA, Fini MA, Graham BB, Tuder RM, Friedman JE, Eltzschig HK, Sokol RJ, Stenmark KR. Adventitial fibroblasts induce a distinct proinflammatory/profibrotic macrophage phenotype in pulmonary hypertension. J Immunol. 2014 Jul 15;193(2):597-609. PubMed PMID: 24928992
  • Fini MA, Wright RM, Stenmark KR, Daniels SR, Johnson RJ. Is uric acid an underdiagnosed mediator of adverse outcome in metabolically healthy overweight/obese individuals?. Am J Med. 2014 Jun;127(6):e21. PubMed PMID: 24856327
  • Miyamoto SD, Stauffer BL, Polk J, Medway A, Friedrich M, Haubold K, Peterson V, Nunley K, Nelson P, Sobus R, Stenmark KR, Sucharov CC. Gene expression and ß-adrenergic signaling are altered in hypoplastic left heart syndrome. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2014 Aug;33(8):785-93. PubMed PMID: 24793904
  • Colvin KL, Dufva MJ, Delaney RP, Ivy DD, Stenmark KR, Yeager ME. Biomarkers for pediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension - a call to collaborate. Front Pediatr. 2014;2:7. PubMed PMID: 24551834
  • Nijmeh H, Balasubramaniam V, Burns N, Ahmad A, Stenmark KR, Gerasimovskaya EV. High proliferative potential endothelial colony-forming cells contribute to hypoxia-induced pulmonary artery vasa vasorum neovascularization. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2014 Apr 1;306(7):L661-71. PubMed PMID: 24508729
  • Wojciak-Stothard B, Abdul-Salam VB, Lao KH, Tsang H, Irwin DC, Lisk C, Loomis Z, Stenmark KR, Edwards JC, Yuspa SH, Howard LS, Edwards RJ, Rhodes CJ, Gibbs JS, Wharton J, Zhao L, Wilkins MR. Aberrant chloride intracellular channel 4 expression contributes to endothelial dysfunction in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Circulation. 2014 Apr 29;129(17):1770-80. PubMed PMID: 24503951
  • Dweik RA, Rounds S, Erzurum SC, Archer S, Fagan K, Hassoun PM, Hill NS, Humbert M, Kawut SM, Krowka M, Michelakis E, Morrell NW, Stenmark K, Tuder RM, Newman J, ATS Committee on Pulmonary Hypertension Phenotypes. An official American Thoracic Society Statement: pulmonary hypertension phenotypes. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2014 Feb 1;189(3):345-55. PubMed PMID: 24484330
  • Williams SM, Golden-Mason L, Ferguson BS, Schuetze KB, Cavasin MA, Demos-Davies K, Yeager ME, Stenmark KR, McKinsey TA. Class I HDACs regulate angiotensin II-dependent cardiac fibrosis via fibroblasts and circulating fibrocytes. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2014 Feb;67:112-25. PubMed PMID: 24374140
  • Wang D, Zhang H, Li M, Frid MG, Flockton AR, McKeon BA, Yeager ME, Fini MA, Morrell NW, Pullamsetti SS, Velegala S, Seeger W, McKinsey TA, Sucharov CC, Stenmark KR. MicroRNA-124 controls the proliferative, migratory, and inflammatory phenotype of pulmonary vascular fibroblasts. Circ Res. 2014 Jan 3;114(1):67-78. PubMed PMID: 24122720
  • Stenmark KR, Frid MG, Yeager M, Li M, Riddle S, McKinsey T, El Kasmi KC. Targeting the adventitial microenvironment in pulmonary hypertension: A potential approach to therapy that considers epigenetic change. Pulm Circ. 2012 Jan-Mar;2(1):3-14. PubMed PMID: 22558514
  • Cavasin MA, Demos-Davies K, Horn TR, Walker LA, Lemon DD, Birdsey N, Weiser-Evans MC, Harral J, Irwin DC, Anwar A, Yeager ME, Li M, Watson PA, Nemenoff RA, Buttrick PM, Stenmark KR, McKinsey TA. Selective class I histone deacetylase inhibition suppresses hypoxia-induced cardiopulmonary remodeling through an antiproliferative mechanism. Circ Res. 2012 Mar 2;110(5):739-48. PubMed PMID: 22282194
  • Tian L, Lammers SR, Kao PH, Albietz JA, Stenmark KR, Qi HJ, Shandas R, Hunter KS. Impact of residual stretch and remodeling on collagen engagement in healthy and pulmonary hypertensive calf pulmonary arteries at physiological pressures. Ann Biomed Eng. 2012 Jul;40(7):1419-33. PubMed PMID: 22237861
  • Lammers S, Scott D, Hunter K, Tan W, Shandas R, Stenmark KR. Mechanics and Function of the Pulmonary Vasculature: Implications for Pulmonary Vascular Disease and Right Ventricular Function. Compr Physiol. 2012 Jan 1;2(1):295-319. PubMed PMID: 23487595
  • Plecitá-Hlavatá L, Tauber J, Li M, Zhang H, Flockton AR, Pullamsetti SS, Chelladurai P, D'alessandro A, El Kasmi KC, Ježek P, Stenmark KR. Constitutive Reprogramming of Fibroblast Mitochondrial Metabolism in Pulmonary Hypertension. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2015 Dec 23. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26699943
  • Qian J, Tian W, Jiang X, Tamosiuniene R, Sung YK, Shuffle EM, Tu AB, Valenzuela A, Jiang S, Zamanian RT, Fiorentino DF, Voelkel NF, Peters-Golden M, Stenmark KR, Chung L, Rabinovitch M, Nicolls MR. Leukotriene B4 Activates Pulmonary Artery Adventitial Fibroblasts in Pulmonary Hypertension. Hypertension. 2015 Dec;66(6):1227-39. PubMed PMID: 26558820
  • Yeager ME, Nguyen CM, Belchenko DD, Colvin KL, Takatsuki S, Ivy DD, Stenmark KR. Circulating myeloid-derived suppressor cells are increased and activated in pulmonary hypertension. Chest. 2012 Apr;141(4):944-52. PubMed PMID: 21940769
  • Carpenter TC, Schroeder W, Stenmark KR, Schmidt EP. Eph-A2 promotes permeability and inflammatory responses to bleomycin-induced lung injury. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2012 Jan;46(1):40-7. PubMed PMID: 21799118
  • Yeager ME, Belchenko DD, Nguyen CM, Colvin KL, Ivy DD, Stenmark KR. Endothelin-1, the unfolded protein response, and persistent inflammation: role of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2012 Jan;46(1):14-22. PubMed PMID: 21778413
  • Abman SH, Hansmann G, Archer SL, Ivy DD, Adatia I, Chung WK, Hanna BD, Rosenzweig EB, Raj JU, Cornfield D, Stenmark KR, Steinhorn R, Thébaud B, Fineman JR, Kuehne T, Feinstein JA, Friedberg MK, Earing M, Barst RJ, Keller RL, Kinsella JP, Mullen M, Deterding R, Kulik T, Mallory G, Humpl T, Wessel DL. Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension: Guidelines From the American Heart Association and American Thoracic Society. Circulation. 2015 Nov 24;132(21):2037-99. PubMed PMID: 26534956
  • Yeager ME, Nguyen CM, Belchenko DD, Colvin KL, Takatsuki S, Ivy DD, Stenmark KR. Circulating fibrocytes are increased in children and young adults with pulmonary hypertension. Eur Respir J. 2012 Jan;39(1):104-11. PubMed PMID: 21700605
  • Neary JM, Garry FB, Holt TN, Brown RD, Stenmark KR, Enns RM, Thomas MG. The altitude at which a calf is born and raised influences the rate at which mean pulmonary arterial pressure increases with age. J Anim Sci. 2015 Oct;93(10):4714-20. PubMed PMID: 26523564
  • El Kasmi KC, Stenmark KR. Contribution of metabolic reprogramming to macrophage plasticity and function. Semin Immunol. 2015 Aug;27(4):267-75. PubMed PMID: 26454572
  • Nagel MA, Choe A, Rempel A, Wyborny A, Stenmark K, Gilden D. Differential regulation of matrix metalloproteinases in varicella zoster virus-infected human brain vascular adventitial fibroblasts. J Neurol Sci. 2015 Nov 15;358(1-2):444-6. PubMed PMID: 26443282
  • Deng L, Blanco FJ, Stevens H, Lu R, Caudrillier A, McBride M, McClure JD, Grant J, Thomas M, Frid M, Stenmark K, White K, Seto AG, Morrell NW, Bradshaw AC, MacLean MR, Baker AH. MicroRNA-143 Activation Regulates Smooth Muscle and Endothelial Cell Crosstalk in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Circ Res. 2015 Oct 23;117(10):870-83. PubMed PMID: 26311719
  • Zhao L, Oliver E, Maratou K, Atanur SS, Dubois OD, Cotroneo E, Chen CN, Wang L, Arce C, Chabosseau PL, Ponsa-Cobas J, Frid MG, Moyon B, Webster Z, Aldashev A, Ferrer J, Rutter GA, Stenmark KR, Aitman TJ, Wilkins MR. The zinc transporter ZIP12 regulates the pulmonary vascular response to chronic hypoxia. Nature. 2015 Aug 20;524(7565):356-60. PubMed PMID: 26258299
  • Prakash YS, Tschumperlin DJ, Stenmark KR. Coming to terms with tissue engineering and regenerative medicine in the lung. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2015 Oct 1;309(7):L625-38. PubMed PMID: 26254424
  • Cavasin MA, Stenmark KR, McKinsey TA. Emerging roles for histone deacetylases in pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular remodeling (2013 Grover Conference series). Pulm Circ. 2015 Mar;5(1):63-72. PubMed PMID: 25992271
  • Stenmark KR, Tuder RM, El Kasmi KC. Metabolic reprogramming and inflammation act in concert to control vascular remodeling in hypoxic pulmonary hypertension. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2015 Nov 15;119(10):1164-72. PubMed PMID: 25930027
  • Newman JH, Holt TN, Cogan JD, Womack B, Phillips JA 3rd, Li C, Kendall Z, Stenmark KR, Thomas MG, Brown RD, Riddle SR, West JD, Hamid R. Increased prevalence of EPAS1 variant in cattle with high-altitude pulmonary hypertension. Nat Commun. 2015 Apr 15;6:6863. PubMed PMID: 25873470
  • Miyamoto SD, Karimpour-Fard A, Peterson V, Auerbach SR, Stenmark KR, Stauffer BL, Sucharov CC. Circulating microRNA as a biomarker for recovery in pediatric dilated cardiomyopathy. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2015 May;34(5):724-33. PubMed PMID: 25840506
  • Irwin DC, Baek JH, Hassell K, Nuss R, Eigenberger P, Lisk C, Loomis Z, Maltzahn J, Stenmark KR, Nozik-Grayck E, Buehler PW. Hemoglobin-induced lung vascular oxidation, inflammation, and remodeling contribute to the progression of hypoxic pulmonary hypertension and is attenuated in rats with repeated-dose haptoglobin administration. Free Radic Biol Med. 2015 May;82:50-62. PubMed PMID: 25656991
  • Ranchoux B, Günther S, Quarck R, Chaumais MC, Dorfmüller P, Antigny F, Dumas SJ, Raymond N, Lau E, Savale L, Jaïs X, Sitbon O, Simonneau G, Stenmark K, Cohen-Kaminsky S, Humbert M, Montani D, Perros F. Chemotherapy-induced pulmonary hypertension: role of alkylating agents. Am J Pathol. 2015 Feb;185(2):356-71. PubMed PMID: 25497573
  • Bruns DR, Brown RD, Stenmark KR, Buttrick PM, Walker LA. Mitochondrial integrity in a neonatal bovine model of right ventricular dysfunction. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2015 Jan 15;308(2):L158-67. PubMed PMID: 25416385
  • Pugliese SC, Poth JM, Fini MA, Olschewski A, El Kasmi KC, Stenmark KR. The role of inflammation in hypoxic pulmonary hypertension: from cellular mechanisms to clinical phenotypes. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2015 Feb 1;308(3):L229-52. PubMed PMID: 25416383
  • Schäfer M, Myers C, Brown RD, Frid MG, Tan W, Hunter K, Stenmark KR. Pulmonary Arterial Stiffness: Toward a New Paradigm in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Pathophysiology and Assessment. Curr Hypertens Rep. 2016 Jan;18(1):4. PubMed PMID: 26733189
  • Plecitá-Hlavatá L, Tauber J, Li M, Zhang H, Flockton AR, Pullamsetti SS, Chelladurai P, D'Alessandro A, El Kasmi KC, Ježek P, Stenmark KR. Constitutive Reprogramming of Fibroblast Mitochondrial Metabolism in Pulmonary Hypertension. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2016 Jul;55(1):47-57. PubMed PMID: 26699943
  • Bartels K, Brown RD, Fox DL, Bull TM, Neary JM, Dorosz JL, Fonseca BM, Stenmark KR. Right Ventricular Longitudinal Strain Is Depressed in a Bovine Model of Pulmonary Hypertension. Anesth Analg. 2016 May;122(5):1280-6. PubMed PMID: 26974020
  • Stenmark KR, Frid M, Perros F. Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition: An Evolving Paradigm and a Promising Therapeutic Target in PAH. Circulation. 2016 May 3;133(18):1734-7. PubMed PMID: 27045137
  • Nozik-Grayck E, Woods C, Stearman RS, Venkataraman S, Ferguson BS, Swain K, Bowler RP, Geraci MW, Ihida-Stansbury K, Stenmark KR, McKinsey TA, Domann FE. Histone deacetylation contributes to low extracellular superoxide dismutase expression in human idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2016 Jul 1;311(1):L124-34. PubMed PMID: 27233998
  • Stenmark KR, Krafsur GM, Tuder RM. Pulmonary Veno-occlusive Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension in Dogs: Striking Similarities to the Human Condition. Vet Pathol. 2016 Jul;53(4):707-10. PubMed PMID: 27298303
  • Li M, Riddle S, Zhang H, D'Alessandro A, Flockton A, Serkova NJ, Hansen KC, Moldvan R, McKeon BA, Frid M, Kumar S, Li H, Liu H, Caánovas A, Medrano JF, Thomas MG, Iloska D, Plecitá-Hlavatá L, Ježek P, Pullamsetti S, Fini MA, El Kasmi KC, Zhang Q, Stenmark KR. Metabolic Reprogramming Regulates the Proliferative and Inflammatory Phenotype of Adventitial Fibroblasts in Pulmonary Hypertension Through the Transcriptional Corepressor C-Terminal Binding Protein-1. Circulation. 2016 Oct 11;134(15):1105-1121. PubMed PMID: 27562971
  • Mouradian GC Jr, Gaurav R, Pugliese S, El Kasmi K, Hartman B, Hernandez-Lagunas L, Stenmark K, Bowler RP, Nozik-Grayck E. SOD3 R213G SNP Blocks Murine Bleomycin-induced Fibrosis and Promotes Resolution of Inflammation. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2016 Nov 2. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27805412
  • Lapel M, Weston P, Strassheim D, Karoor V, Burns N, Lyubchenko T, Paucek P, Stenmark KR, Gerasimovskaya EV. Glycolysis and oxidative phosphorylation are essential for purinergic receptor-mediated angiogenic responses in vasa vasorum endothelial cells. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2017 Jan 1;312(1):C56-C70. PubMed PMID: 27856430
  • Neary JM, Brown RD, Holt TN, Stenmark KR, Enns RM, Thomas MG, Garry FB. Static and dynamic components of right ventricular afterload are negatively associated with calf survival at high altitude. J Anim Sci. 2016 Oct;94(10):4172-4178. PubMed PMID: 27898844
  • Gao Y, Cornfield DN, Stenmark KR, Thébaud B, Abman SH, Raj JU. Unique aspects of the developing lung circulation: structural development and regulation of vasomotor tone. Pulm Circ. 2016 Dec;6(4):407-425. PubMed PMID: 27942377
  • Yuan JX, Morrell NW, Stenmark KR, Butrous G, Reynolds ME. Our readership grows by leaps and bounds. Pulm Circ. 2016 Dec;6(4):405-406. PubMed PMID: 28090284
  • Plecitá-Hlavatá L, D'Alessandro A, El Kasmi K, Li M, Zhang H, Ježek P, Stenmark KR. Metabolic Reprogramming and Redox Signaling in Pulmonary Hypertension. In: Pulmonary Vasculature Redox Signaling in Health and Disease. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Wang YX (Eds). Vol. 967, pp 241-260, 2017. Springer, Cham.(PMID: 29047090). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29047090
  • Humbert M, Guignabert C, Bonnet S, Dorfmüller P, Klinger JR, Nicolls MR, Olschewski AJ, Pullamsetti SS, Schermuly RT, Stenmark KR, Rabinovitch M. Pathology and pathobiology of pulmonary hypertension: state of the art and research perspectives. Eur Respir J. 2018 Dec 13. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30545970
  • Bailey KE, Floren ML, D'Ovidio TJ, Lammers SR, Stenmark KR, Magin CM. Tissue-Informed Engineering Strategies for Modeling Human Pulmonary Diseases. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2018 Nov 21. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30461289
  • Stenmark KR, Frid MG, Graham BB, Tuder RM. Dynamic and Diverse Changes in the Functional Properties of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells in Pulmonary Hypertension. Cardiovasc Res. 2018 Jan 27. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29385432
  • Rashid J, Nozik-Grayck E, McMurtry IF, Stenmark KR, Ahsan F. Inhaled combination of sildenafil and rosiglitazone improves pulmonary hemodynamics, cardiac function, and arterial remodeling. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2019 Jan 1;316(1):L119-L130. PubMed PMID: 30307312
  • Krafsur GM, Neary JM, Garry F, Holt T, Gould DH, Mason GL, Thomas MG, Enns RM, Tuder RM, Heaton MP, Brown RD, Stenmark KR. Cardiopulmonary remodeling in fattened beef cattle: a naturally occurring large animal model of obesity-associated pulmonary hypertension with left heart disease. Pulm Circ. 2019 Jan-Mar;9(1):2045894018796804. PubMed PMID: 30124135
  • Schäfer M, Barker AJ, Kheyfets V, Stenmark KR, Crapo J, Yeager ME, Truong U, Buckner JK, Fenster BE, Hunter KS. Helicity and Vorticity of Pulmonary Arterial Flow in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension: Quantitative Analysis of Flow Formations. J Am Heart Assoc. 2017 Dec 20;6(12). PubMed PMID: 29263034
  • Jones D, Neff CP, Palmer BE, Stenmark K, Nagel MA. Varicella zoster virus-infected cerebrovascular cells produce a proinflammatory environment. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm. 2017 Sep;4(5):e382. PubMed PMID: 29159203
  • Plecitá-Hlavatá L, D'alessandro A, El Kasmi K, Li M, Zhang H, Ježek P, Stenmark KR. Metabolic Reprogramming and Redox Signaling in Pulmonary Hypertension. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2017;967:241-260. PubMed PMID: 29047090
  • Grunig G, Eichstaedt CA, Verweyen J, Durmus N, Saxer S, Krafsur G, Stenmark K, Ulrich S, Grünig E, Pylawka S. Circulating MicroRNA Markers for Pulmonary Hypertension in Supervised Exercise Intervention and Nightly Oxygen Intervention. Front Physiol. 2018;9:955. PubMed PMID: 30090067
  • Schäfer M, Kheyfets VO, Barker AJ, Stenmark K, Hunter KS, McClatchey PM, Buckner JK, Reece TB, Jazaeri O, Fenster BE. Reduced shear stress and associated aortic deformation in the thoracic aorta of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Vasc Surg. 2017 Oct 3. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28986100
  • Ferguson SK, Redinius K, Yalamanoglu A, Harral JW, Hyen Baek J, Pak D, Loomis Z, Hassell D, Eigenberger P, Nozik-Grayck E, Nuss R, Hassell K, Stenmark KR, Buehler PW, Irwin DC. Effects of living at moderate altitude on pulmonary vascular function and exercise capacity in mice with sickle cell anaemia. J Physiol. 2018 Jun 21. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29931797
  • Zhang H, Wang D, Li M, Plecitá-Hlavatá L, D'Alessandro A, Tauber J, Riddle S, Kumar S, Flockton A, McKeon BA, Frid MG, Reisz JA, Caruso P, El Kasmi KC, Ježek P, Morrell NW, Hu CJ, Stenmark KR. Metabolic and Proliferative State of Vascular Adventitial Fibroblasts in Pulmonary Hypertension Is Regulated Through a MicroRNA-124/PTBP1 (Polypyrimidine Tract Binding Protein 1)/Pyruvate Kinase Muscle Axis. Circulation. 2017 Dec 19;136(25):2468-2485. PubMed PMID: 28972001
  • Hu CJ, Zhang H, Laux A, Pullamsetti SS, Stenmark KR. Mechanisms contributing to persistently activated cell phenotypes in pulmonary hypertension. J Physiol. 2018 Jun 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29920674
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  • Al-Hilal TA, Hossain MA, Alobaida A, Alam F, Keshavarz A, Nozik-Grayck E, Stenmark KR, German NA, Ahsan F. Design, synthesis and biological evaluations of a long-acting, hypoxia-activated prodrug of fasudil, a ROCK inhibitor, to reduce its systemic side-effects. J Control Release. 2021 Jun 10;334:237-247. PubMed PMID: 33915222
  • Vohwinkel CU, Burns N, Coit E, Yuan X, Vladar EK, Sul C, Schmidt EP, Carmeliet P, Stenmark K, Nozik ES, Tuder RM, Eltzschig HK. HIF1A-dependent induction of alveolar epithelial PFKFB3 dampens acute lung injury. JCI Insight. 2022 Dec 22;7(24). PubMed PMID: 36326834
  • Sarkar T, Nguyen T, Moinuddin SM, Stenmark KR, Nozik ES, Saha D, Ahsan F. A Protocol for Fabrication and on-Chip Cell Culture to Recreate PAH-Afflicted Pulmonary Artery on a Microfluidic Device. Micromachines (Basel). 2022 Sep 7;13(9). PubMed PMID: 36144106
  • Gu S, Mickael C, Kumar R, Lee MH, Sanders L, Kassa B, Harral J, Williams J, Hansen KC, Stenmark KR, Tuder RM, Graham BB. The role of macrophages in right ventricular remodeling in experimental pulmonary hypertension. Pulm Circ. 2022 Jul;12(3):e12105. PubMed PMID: 35874852
  • Campbell NV, Mickael C, Kumar S, Zhang H, Campbell IL, Gillen AE, Trentin CO, Diener K, Gao B, Kheyfets VO, Gu S, Kumar R, Phang T, Brown RD, Graham BB, Stenmark KR. Single-cell RNA sequencing and binary hierarchical clustering define lung interstitial macrophage heterogeneity in response to hypoxia. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2022 Jul 1;323(1):L58-L68. PubMed PMID: 35608266
  • Muratoglu SC, Charette MF, Galis ZS, Greenstein AS, Daugherty A, Joutel A, Kozel BA, Wilcock DM, Collins EC, Sorond FA, Howell GR, Hyacinth HI, Lloyd KKC, Stenmark KR, Boehm M, Kahn ML, Corriveau R, Wells S, Bussey TJ, Sukoff Rizzo SJ, Iruela-Arispe ML. Perspectives on Cognitive Phenotypes and Models of Vascular Disease. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2022 Jul;42(7):831-838. PubMed PMID: 35510549
  • Mickael C, Kheyfets VO, Langouët-Astrié C, Lee MH, Sanders LA, Trentin CO, Sweatt AJ, Zamanian RT, Bull TM, Stenmark K, Graham BB, Tuder RM. Peripheral Blood Inflammation Profile of Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Using the High-Throughput Olink Proteomics Platform. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2022 May;66(5):580-581. PubMed PMID: 35486078
  • Crawley WT, Jungels CG, Stenmark KR, Fini MA. U-shaped association of uric acid to overall-cause mortality and its impact on clinical management of hyperuricemia. Redox Biol. 2022 May;51:102271. PubMed PMID: 35228125
  • Halawa S, Pullamsetti SS, Bangham CRM, Stenmark KR, Dorfmüller P, Frid MG, Butrous G, Morrell NW, de Jesus Perez VA, Stuart DI, O'Gallagher K, Shah AM, Aguib Y, Yacoub MH. Potential long-term effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection on the pulmonary vasculature: a global perspective. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2022 May;19(5):314-331. PubMed PMID: 34873286
  • Walter R, Hunter K, Stenmark K, Kheyfets VO. Hemodynamically Unloading the Distal Pulmonary Circulation in Pulmonary Hypertension: A Modeling Study. J Biomech Eng. 2022 Feb 1;144(2). PubMed PMID: 34251418
  • Li M, Riddle S, Kumar S, Poczobutt J, McKeon BA, Frid MG, Ostaff M, Reisz JA, Nemkov T, Fini MA, Laux A, Hu CJ, El Kasmi KC, D'Alessandro A, Brown RD, Zhang H, Stenmark KR. Microenvironmental Regulation of Macrophage Transcriptomic and Metabolomic Profiles in Pulmonary Hypertension. Front Immunol. 2021;12:640718. PubMed PMID: 33868271
  • Lee JY, Stevens RP, Pastukh VV, Pastukh VM, Kozhukhar N, Alexeyev MF, Reisz JA, Nerguizian D, D'Alessandro A, Koloteva A, Gwin MS, Roberts JT, Borchert GM, Wagener BM, Pittet JF, Graham BB, Stenmark KR, Stevens T. PFKFB3 Inhibits Fructose Metabolism in Pulmonary Microvascular Endothelial Cells. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2023 Sep;69(3):340-354. PubMed PMID: 37201952
  • Burns N, Nijmeh H, Lapel M, Riddle S, Yegutkin GG, Stenmark KR, Gerasimovskaya E. Isolation of vasa vasorum endothelial cells from pulmonary artery adventitia: Implementation to vascular biology research. Microvasc Res. 2023 May;147:104479. PubMed PMID: 36690271
  • Brown RD, Hunter KS, Li M, Frid MG, Harral J, Krafsur GM, Holt TN, Williams J, Zhang H, Riddle SR, Edwards MG, Kumar S, Hu CJ, Graham BB, Walker LA, Garry FB, Buttrick PM, Lahm T, Kheyfets VO, Hansen KC, Stenmark KR. Functional and molecular determinants of right ventricular response to severe pulmonary hypertension in a large animal model. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2023 Jun 1;324(6):H804-H820. PubMed PMID: 36961489
  • Hu CJ, Laux A, Gandjeva A, Wang L, Li M, Brown RD, Riddle S, Kheyfets VO, Tuder RM, Zhang H, Stenmark KR. The Effect of Hypoxia-inducible Factor Inhibition on the Phenotype of Fibroblasts in Human and Bovine Pulmonary Hypertension. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2023 Jul;69(1):73-86. PubMed PMID: 36944195
  • Thangaraju K, Setua S, Lisk C, Swindle D, Stephenson D, Dzieciatkowska M, Lamb DR, Moitra P, Pak D, Hassell K, George G, Nuss R, Davizon-Castillo P, Stenmark KR, D'Alessandro A, Irwin DC, Buehler PW. Extracellular Vesicle Size Reveals Cargo Specific to Coagulation and Inflammation in Pediatric and Adult Sickle Cell Disease. Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2023 Jan-Dec;29:10760296231186144. PubMed PMID: 37469147
  • Zhang H, Gerasimovskaya E, McCarthy MK, May NA, Prasad RR, Riddle S, McKeon BA, Kumar S, Li M, Hu CJ, Frid MG, Morrison TE, Stenmark KR. Local Complement Contributes to Pathogenic Activation of Lung Endothelial Cells in SARS-CoV-2 Infection. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2023 Aug;69(2):210-219. PubMed PMID: 37071849
  • Kumar R, Lee MH, Kassa B, Fonseca Balladares DC, Mickael C, Sanders L, Andruska A, Kumar M, Spiekerkoetter E, Bandeira A, Stenmark KR, Tuder RM, Graham BB. Repetitive schistosoma exposure causes perivascular lung fibrosis and persistent pulmonary hypertension. Clin Sci (Lond). 2023 Apr 26;137(8):617-631. PubMed PMID: 37014925
  • Zhang H, D'Alessandro A, Li M, Reisz JA, Riddle S, Muralidhar A, Bull T, Zhao L, Gerasimovskaya E, Stenmark KR. Histone deacetylase inhibitors synergize with sildenafil to suppress purine metabolism and proliferation in pulmonary hypertension. Vascul Pharmacol. 2023 Apr;149:107157. PubMed PMID: 36849042
  • Stenmark KR, Graham BB. Urocortin 2: will a drug targeting both the vasculature and the right ventricle be the future of pulmonary hypertension therapy?. Cardiovasc Res. 2018 Jul 1;114(8):1057-1059. PubMed PMID: 29800416
  • Stenmark KR, Tuder RM. Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor ? and Mitochondria: Drivers or Passengers on the Road to Pulmonary Hypertension?. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2018 May;58(5):555-557. PubMed PMID: 29714631
  • Stenmark KR, Hu CJ, Pullamsetti SS. How Many FOXs Are There on The Road to Pulmonary Hypertension?. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 Sep 15;198(6):704-707. PubMed PMID: 29694238
  • Strassheim D, Karoor V, Stenmark K, Verin A, Gerasimovskaya E. A current view of G protein-coupled receptor - mediated signaling in pulmonary hypertension: finding opportunities for therapeutic intervention. Vessel Plus. 2018;2. PubMed PMID: 31380505
  • Pullamsetti SS, Perros F, Chelladurai P, Yuan J, Stenmark K. Transcription factors, transcriptional coregulators, and epigenetic modulation in the control of pulmonary vascular cell phenotype: therapeutic implications for pulmonary hypertension (2015 Grover Conference series). Pulm Circ. 2016 Dec;6(4):448-464. PubMed PMID: 28090287
  • Tuder RM, Archer SL, Dorfmüller P, Erzurum SC, Guignabert C, Michelakis E, Rabinovitch M, Schermuly R, Stenmark KR, Morrell NW. [Relevant issues in the pathology and pathobiology of pulmonary hypertension]. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2014 Oct;42 Suppl 1:5-16. PubMed PMID: 25697030
  • Morrell NW, Archer SL, Defelice A, Evans S, Fiszman M, Martin T, Saulnier M, Rabinovitch M, Schermuly R, Stewart D, Truebel H, Walker G, Stenmark KR. Anticipated classes of new medications and molecular targets for pulmonary arterial hypertension. Pulm Circ. 2013 Jan;3(1):226-44. PubMed PMID: 23662201
  • Rogers NM, Yao M, Sembrat J, George MP, Knupp H, Ross M, Sharifi-Sanjani M, Milosevic J, St Croix C, Rajkumar R, Frid MG, Hunter KS, Mazzaro L, Novelli EM, Stenmark KR, Gladwin MT, Ahmad F, Champion HC, Isenberg JS. Cellular, pharmacological, and biophysical evaluation of explanted lungs from a patient with sickle cell disease and severe pulmonary arterial hypertension. Pulm Circ. 2013 Dec;3(4):936-51. PubMed PMID: 25006410
  • Lammers S, Scott D, Hunter K, Tan W, Shandas R, Stenmark KR. Mechanics and function of the pulmonary vasculature: implications for pulmonary vascular disease and right ventricular function. Compr Physiol. 2012 Jan;2(1):295-319. PubMed PMID: 23728987
  • Li M, Riddle SR, Frid MG, El Kasmi KC, McKinsey TA, Sokol RJ, Strassheim D, Meyrick B, Yeager ME, Flockton AR, McKeon BA, Lemon DD, Horn TR, Anwar A, Barajas C, Stenmark KR. Emergence of fibroblasts with a proinflammatory epigenetically altered phenotype in severe hypoxic pulmonary hypertension. J Immunol. 2011 Sep 1;187(5):2711-22. PubMed PMID: 21813768
  • Walker LA, Walker JS, Glazier A, Brown DR, Stenmark KR, Buttrick PM. Biochemical and myofilament responses of the right ventricle to severe pulmonary hypertension. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2011 Sep;301(3):H832-40. PubMed PMID: 21622821
  • Tian L, Lammers SR, Kao PH, Reusser M, Stenmark KR, Hunter KS, Qi HJ, Shandas R. Linked opening angle and histological and mechanical aspects of the proximal pulmonary arteries of healthy and pulmonary hypertensive rats and calves. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2011 Nov;301(5):H1810-8. PubMed PMID: 21856906
  • Kao PH, Lammers SR, Tian L, Hunter K, Stenmark KR, Shandas R, Qi HJ. A microstructurally driven model for pulmonary artery tissue. J Biomech Eng. 2011 May;133(5):051002. PubMed PMID: 21599093
  • Nagel MA, Traktinskiy I, Azarkh Y, Kleinschmidt-DeMasters B, Hedley-Whyte T, Russman A, VanEgmond EM, Stenmark K, Frid M, Mahalingam R, Wellish M, Choe A, Cordery-Cotter R, Cohrs RJ, Gilden D. Varicella zoster virus vasculopathy: analysis of virus-infected arteries. Neurology. 2011 Jul 26;77(4):364-70. PubMed PMID: 21753174
  • Majka S, Burnham E, Stenmark KR. Cell-based therapies in pulmonary hypertension: who, what, and when?. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2011 Jul;301(1):L9-L11. PubMed PMID: 21515661
  • Yeager ME, Frid MG, Stenmark KR. Progenitor cells in pulmonary vascular remodeling. Pulm Circ. 2011 Jan-Mar;1(1):3-16. PubMed PMID: 22034593
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  • Lyubchenko T, Woodward H, Veo KD, Burns N, Nijmeh H, Liubchenko GA, Stenmark KR, Gerasimovskaya EV. P2Y1 and P2Y13 purinergic receptors mediate Ca2+ signaling and proliferative responses in pulmonary artery vasa vasorum endothelial cells. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2011 Feb;300(2):C266-75. PubMed PMID: 20962269
  • Yegutkin GG, Helenius M, Kaczmarek E, Burns N, Jalkanen S, Stenmark K, Gerasimovskaya EV. Chronic hypoxia impairs extracellular nucleotide metabolism and barrier function in pulmonary artery vasa vasorum endothelial cells. Angiogenesis. 2011 Dec;14(4):503-13. PubMed PMID: 21922294
  • Lammers AE, Adatia I, Cerro MJ, Diaz G, Freudenthal AH, Freudenthal F, Harikrishnan S, Ivy D, Lopes AA, Raj JU, Sandoval J, Stenmark K, Haworth SG. Functional classification of pulmonary hypertension in children: Report from the PVRI pediatric taskforce, Panama 2011. Pulm Circ. 2011 Aug 2;1(2):280-285. PubMed PMID: 21874157
  • Van Rheen Z, Fattman C, Domarski S, Majka S, Klemm D, Stenmark KR, Nozik-Grayck E. Lung extracellular superoxide dismutase overexpression lessens bleomycin-induced pulmonary hypertension and vascular remodeling. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2011 Apr;44(4):500-8. PubMed PMID: 20539010
  • Hartney T, Birari R, Venkataraman S, Villegas L, Martinez M, Black SM, Stenmark KR, Nozik-Grayck E. Xanthine oxidase-derived ROS upregulate Egr-1 via ERK1/2 in PA smooth muscle cells; model to test impact of extracellular ROS in chronic hypoxia. PLoS One. 2011;6(11):e27531. PubMed PMID: 22140445
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  • Stenmark KR, Rabinovitch M. Emerging therapies for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2010 Mar;11(2 Suppl):S85-90. PubMed PMID: 20216170
  • Clarke MB, Wright R, Irwin D, Bose S, Van Rheen Z, Birari R, Stenmark KR, McCord JM, Nozik-Grayck E. Sustained lung activity of a novel chimeric protein, SOD2/3, after intratracheal administration. Free Radic Biol Med. 2010 Dec 15;49(12):2032-9. PubMed PMID: 20932897
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  • Stenmark KR, Frid MG, Yeager ME. Fibrocytes: potential new therapeutic targets for pulmonary hypertension?. Eur Respir J. 2010 Dec;36(6):1232-5. PubMed PMID: 21119201
  • Kao PH, Lammers SR, Hunter K, Stenmark KR, Shandas R, Qi HJ. Constitutive Modeling of Anisotropic Finite-Deformation Hyperelastic Behaviors of Soft Materials Reinforced by Tortuous Fibers. Int J Struct Changes Sol. 2010 Apr;2(1):19-29. PubMed PMID: 21822502
  • Hunter KS, Albietz JA, Lee PF, Lanning CJ, Lammers SR, Hofmeister SH, Kao PH, Qi HJ, Stenmark KR, Shandas R. In vivo measurement of proximal pulmonary artery elastic modulus in the neonatal calf model of pulmonary hypertension: development and ex vivo validation. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2010 Apr;108(4):968-75. PubMed PMID: 20093662
  • Woodward HN, Anwar A, Riddle S, Taraseviciene-Stewart L, Fragoso M, Stenmark KR, Gerasimovskaya EV. PI3K, Rho, and ROCK play a key role in hypoxia-induced ATP release and ATP-stimulated angiogenic responses in pulmonary artery vasa vasorum endothelial cells. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2009 Nov;297(5):L954-64. PubMed PMID: 19684203
  • Morrell NW, Adnot S, Archer SL, Dupuis J, Lloyd Jones P, MacLean MR, McMurtry IF, Stenmark KR, Thistlethwaite PA, Weissmann N, Yuan JX, Weir EK. Cellular and molecular basis of pulmonary arterial hypertension. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009 Jun 30;54(1 Suppl):S20-S31. PubMed PMID: 19555855
  • Davie NJ, Gerasimovskaya EV, Hofmeister SE, Richman AP, Jones PL, Reeves JT, Stenmark KR. Pulmonary artery adventitial fibroblasts cooperate with vasa vasorum endothelial cells to regulate vasa vasorum neovascularization: a process mediated by hypoxia and endothelin-1. Am J Pathol. 2006 Jun;168(6):1793-807. PubMed PMID: 16723696
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  • Crossno JT Jr, Garat CV, Reusch JE, Morris KG, Dempsey EC, McMurtry IF, Stenmark KR, Klemm DJ. Rosiglitazone attenuates hypoxia-induced pulmonary arterial remodeling. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2007 Apr;292(4):L885-97. PubMed PMID: 17189321
  • Arciniegas E, Frid MG, Douglas IS, Stenmark KR. Perspectives on endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition: potential contribution to vascular remodeling in chronic pulmonary hypertension. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2007 Jul;293(1):L1-8. PubMed PMID: 17384082
  • Gerasimovskaya EV, Woodward HN, Tucker DA, Stenmark KR. Extracellular ATP is a pro-angiogenic factor for pulmonary artery vasa vasorum endothelial cells. Angiogenesis. 2008;11(2):169-82. PubMed PMID: 18071915
  • Majka SM, Skokan M, Wheeler L, Harral J, Gladson S, Burnham E, Loyd JE, Stenmark KR, Varella-Garcia M, West J. Evidence for cell fusion is absent in vascular lesions associated with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2008 Dec;295(6):L1028-39. PubMed PMID: 18931051
  • Drexler ES, Bischoff JE, Slifka AJ, McCowan CN, Quinn TP, Shandas R, Ivy DD, Stenmark KR. Stiffening of the Extrapulmonary Arteries From Rats in Chronic Hypoxic Pulmonary Hypertension. J Res Natl Inst Stand Technol. 2008 Jul-Aug;113(4):239-49. PubMed PMID: 27096124
  • Das M, Burns N, Wilson SJ, Zawada WM, Stenmark KR. Hypoxia exposure induces the emergence of fibroblasts lacking replication repressor signals of PKCzeta in the pulmonary artery adventitia. Cardiovasc Res. 2008 Jun 1;78(3):440-8. PubMed PMID: 18218684
  • Lammers SR, Kao PH, Qi HJ, Hunter K, Lanning C, Albietz J, Hofmeister S, Mecham R, Stenmark KR, Shandas R. Changes in the structure-function relationship of elastin and its impact on the proximal pulmonary arterial mechanics of hypertensive calves. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2008 Oct;295(4):H1451-9. PubMed PMID: 18660454
  • Nozik-Grayck E, Suliman HB, Majka S, Albietz J, Van Rheen Z, Roush K, Stenmark KR. Lung EC-SOD overexpression attenuates hypoxic induction of Egr-1 and chronic hypoxic pulmonary vascular remodeling. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2008 Sep;295(3):L422-30. PubMed PMID: 18599502
  • Stevens T, Phan S, Frid MG, Alvarez D, Herzog E, Stenmark KR. Lung vascular cell heterogeneity: endothelium, smooth muscle, and fibroblasts. Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2008 Sep 15;5(7):783-91. PubMed PMID: 18757318
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  • Burke DL, Frid MG, Kunrath CL, Karoor V, Anwar A, Wagner BD, Strassheim D, Stenmark KR. Sustained hypoxia promotes the development of a pulmonary artery-specific chronic inflammatory microenvironment. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2009 Aug;297(2):L238-50. PubMed PMID: 19465514
  • Stenmark KR, Meyrick B, Galie N, Mooi WJ, McMurtry IF. Animal models of pulmonary arterial hypertension: the hope for etiological discovery and pharmacological cure. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2009 Dec;297(6):L1013-32. PubMed PMID: 19748998
  • Frid MG, Li M, Gnanasekharan M, Burke DL, Fragoso M, Strassheim D, Sylman JL, Stenmark KR. Sustained hypoxia leads to the emergence of cells with enhanced growth, migratory, and promitogenic potentials within the distal pulmonary artery wall. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2009 Dec;297(6):L1059-72. PubMed PMID: 19767409
  • Strassheim D, Riddle SR, Burke DL, Geraci MW, Stenmark KR. Prostacyclin inhibits IFN-gamma-stimulated cytokine expression by reduced recruitment of CBP/p300 to STAT1 in a SOCS-1-independent manner. J Immunol. 2009 Dec 1;183(11):6981-8. PubMed PMID: 19915063
  • Takeda K, Okamoto M, de Langhe S, Dill E, Armstrong M, Reisdorf N, Irwin D, Koster M, Wilder J, Stenmark KR, West J, Klemm D, Gelfand EW, Nozik-Grayck E, Majka SM. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-g agonist treatment increases septation and angiogenesis and decreases airway hyperresponsiveness in a model of experimental neonatal chronic lung disease. Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2009 Jul;292(7):1045-61. PubMed PMID: 19484746
  • Li M, Scott DE, Shandas R, Stenmark KR, Tan W. High pulsatility flow induces adhesion molecule and cytokine mRNA expression in distal pulmonary artery endothelial cells. Ann Biomed Eng. 2009 Jun;37(6):1082-92. PubMed PMID: 19340571
  • Hassoun PM, Mouthon L, Barberà JA, Eddahibi S, Flores SC, Grimminger F, Jones PL, Maitland ML, Michelakis ED, Morrell NW, Newman JH, Rabinovitch M, Schermuly R, Stenmark KR, Voelkel NF, Yuan JX, Humbert M. Inflammation, growth factors, and pulmonary vascular remodeling. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009 Jun 30;54(1 Suppl):S10-S19. PubMed PMID: 19555853
  • Wenzlau JM, Garl PJ, Simpson P, Stenmark KR, West J, Artinger KB, Nemenoff RA, Weiser-Evans MC. Embryonic growth-associated protein is one subunit of a novel N-terminal acetyltransferase complex essential for embryonic vascular development. Circ Res. 2006 Mar 31;98(6):846-55. PubMed PMID: 16484612
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  • Short MD, Fox SM, Lam CF, Stenmark KR, Das M. Protein kinase Czeta attenuates hypoxia-induced proliferation of fibroblasts by regulating MAP kinase phosphatase-1 expression. Mol Biol Cell. 2006 Apr;17(4):1995-2008. PubMed PMID: 16467381
  • Stenmark KR, Balasubramaniam V. Angiogenic therapy for bronchopulmonary dysplasia: rationale and promise. Circulation. 2005 Oct 18;112(16):2383-5. PubMed PMID: 16230495
  • Narkewicz MR, Kasaragod A, Lucia MS, Pflummer S, Sokol RJ, Stenmark KR. Connective tissue growth factor expression is increased in biliary epithelial cells in biliary atresia. J Pediatr Surg. 2005 Nov;40(11):1721-5. PubMed PMID: 16291159
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  • Stenmark KR, McMurtry IF. Vascular remodeling versus vasoconstriction in chronic hypoxic pulmonary hypertension: a time for reappraisal?. Circ Res. 2005 Jul 22;97(2):95-8. PubMed PMID: 16037575
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  • Banks MF, Gerasimovskaya EV, Tucker DA, Frid MG, Carpenter TC, Stenmark KR. Egr-1 antisense oligonucleotides inhibit hypoxia-induced proliferation of pulmonary artery adventitial fibroblasts. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2005 Feb;98(2):732-8. PubMed PMID: 15475598
  • Botney M, Parks W, Stenmark K, Mecham R. Determination of transforming growth factor-beta mRNA levels in pulmonary arteries from normal and hypoxic calves. Chest. 1991 Mar;99(3 Suppl):42S. PubMed PMID: 1997268
  • Mecham RP, Stenmark KR, Parks WC. Connective tissue production by vascular smooth muscle in development and disease. Chest. 1991 Mar;99(3 Suppl):43S-47S. PubMed PMID: 1997269
  • Durmowicz AG, Badesch DB, Parks WC, Mecham RP, Stenmark KR. Hypoxia-induced inhibition of tropoelastin synthesis by neonatal calf pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 1991 Nov;5(5):464-9. PubMed PMID: 1718337
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  • Durmowicz AG, Orton EC, Stenmark KR. Progressive loss of vasodilator responsive component of pulmonary hypertension in neonatal calves exposed to 4,570 m. Am J Physiol. 1993 Dec;265(6 Pt 2):H2175-83. PubMed PMID: 8285257
  • Durmowicz AG, Hofmeister S, Kadyraliev TK, Aldashev AA, Stenmark KR. Functional and structural adaptation of the yak pulmonary circulation to residence at high altitude. J Appl Physiol (1985). 1993 May;74(5):2276-85. PubMed PMID: 8335557
  • Dobyns EL, Wescott JY, Kennaugh JM, Ross MN, Stenmark KR. Eicosanoids decrease with successful extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy in neonatal pulmonary hypertension. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1994 Apr;149(4 Pt 1):873-80. PubMed PMID: 8143049
  • Durmowicz AG, Parks WC, Hyde DM, Mecham RP, Stenmark KR. Persistence, re-expression, and induction of pulmonary arterial fibronectin, tropoelastin, and type I procollagen mRNA expression in neonatal hypoxic pulmonary hypertension. Am J Pathol. 1994 Dec;145(6):1411-20. PubMed PMID: 7992844
  • Stenmark KR, Durmowicz AG, Roby JD, Mecham RP, Parks WC. Persistence of the fetal pattern of tropoelastin gene expression in severe neonatal bovine pulmonary hypertension. J Clin Invest. 1994 Mar;93(3):1234-42. PubMed PMID: 8132763
  • Frid MG, Moiseeva EP, Stenmark KR. Multiple phenotypically distinct smooth muscle cell populations exist in the adult and developing bovine pulmonary arterial media in vivo. Circ Res. 1994 Oct;75(4):669-81. PubMed PMID: 7923613
  • Dempsey EC, Badesch DB, Dobyns EL, Stenmark KR. Enhanced growth capacity of neonatal pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells in vitro: dependence on cell size, time from birth, insulin-like growth factor I, and auto-activation of protein kinase C. J Cell Physiol. 1994 Sep;160(3):469-81. PubMed PMID: 8077285
  • Wohrley JD, Frid MG, Moiseeva EP, Orton EC, Belknap JK, Stenmark KR. Hypoxia selectively induces proliferation in a specific subpopulation of smooth muscle cells in the bovine neonatal pulmonary arterial media. J Clin Invest. 1995 Jul;96(1):273-81. PubMed PMID: 7615796
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  • Gray AJ, Park PW, Broekelmann TJ, Laurent GJ, Reeves JT, Stenmark KR, Mecham RP. The mitogenic effects of the B beta chain of fibrinogen are mediated through cell surface calreticulin. J Biol Chem. 1995 Nov 3;270(44):26602-6. PubMed PMID: 7592883
  • Morin FC 3rd, Stenmark KR. Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1995 Jun;151(6):2010-32. PubMed PMID: 7767553
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  • Morrell NW, Atochina EN, Morris KG, Danilov SM, Stenmark KR. Angiotensin converting enzyme expression is increased in small pulmonary arteries of rats with hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension. J Clin Invest. 1995 Oct;96(4):1823-33. PubMed PMID: 7560074
  • Morrell NW, Grieshaber SS, Danilov SM, Majack RA, Stenmark KR. Developmental regulation of angiotensin converting enzyme and angiotensin type 1 receptor in the rat pulmonary circulation. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 1996 Jun;14(6):526-37. PubMed PMID: 8652181
  • Durmowicz AG, Frid MG, Wohrley JD, Stenmark KR. Expression and localization of tropoelastin mRNA in the developing bovine pulmonary artery is dependent on vascular cell phenotype. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 1996 Jun;14(6):569-76. PubMed PMID: 8652185
  • Dempsey EC, Das M, Frid MG, Stenmark KR. Unique growth properties of neonatal pulmonary vascular cells: importance of time- and site-specific responses, cell-cell interaction, and synergy. J Perinatol. 1996 Mar-Apr;16(2 Pt 2 Su):S2-11. PubMed PMID: 8732542
  • Durmowicz AG, Stenmark KR. Alterations in extracellular matrix protein expression in neonatal pulmonary hypertension: implications for vascular function. J Perinatol. 1996 Mar-Apr;16(2 Pt 2 Su):S11-8. PubMed PMID: 8732543
  • Stenmark KR, Mecham RP. Cellular and molecular mechanisms of pulmonary vascular remodeling. Annu Rev Physiol. 1997;59:89-144. PubMed PMID: 9074758
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  • Carpenter TC, Stenmark KR. High-dose epinephrine is not superior to standard-dose epinephrine in pediatric in-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest. Pediatrics. 1997 Mar;99(3):403-8. PubMed PMID: 9041296
  • Morrell NW, Danilov SM, Satyan KB, Morris KG, Stenmark KR. Right ventricular angiotensin converting enzyme activity and expression is increased during hypoxic pulmonary hypertension. Cardiovasc Res. 1997 May;34(2):393-403. PubMed PMID: 9205554
  • Frid MG, Aldashev AA, Cabirac GF, Dempsey EC, Stenmark KR. Hypoxia stimulates proliferation of a unique cell population isolated from the bovine vascular media. Chest. 1998 Jul;114(1 Suppl):28S-29S. PubMed PMID: 9676611
  • Dempsey EC, Das M, Frid MG, Xu Y, Stenmark KR. Hypoxic growth of bovine pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells: dependence on synergy, heterogeneity, and injury-induced phenotypic change. Chest. 1998 Jul;114(1 Suppl):29S-30S. PubMed PMID: 9676612
  • Guldemeester HA, Stenmark KR, Brough G, Tuder RM, Stevens T. Role of adenylyl cyclase in proliferation of neonatal pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells. Chest. 1998 Jul;114(1 Suppl):38S-39S. PubMed PMID: 9676620
  • Das M, Stenmark KR, Ruff LJ, Dempsey EC. The Ca2+-dependent isozymes of protein kinase C are uniquely important in the enhanced growth of immature adventitial fibroblasts isolated from the bovine pulmonary arterial wall at a time of heightened susceptibility to vascular injury. Chest. 1998 Jul;114(1 Suppl):68S-69S. PubMed PMID: 9676640
  • Stenmark KR, Frid MG. Smooth muscle cell heterogeneity: role of specific smooth muscle cell subpopulations in pulmonary vascular disease. Chest. 1998 Jul;114(1 Suppl):82S-90S. PubMed PMID: 9676647
  • Yu AY, Frid MG, Shimoda LA, Wiener CM, Stenmark K, Semenza GL. Temporal, spatial, and oxygen-regulated expression of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 in the lung. Am J Physiol. 1998 Oct;275(4):L818-26. PubMed PMID: 9755115
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  • Higenbottam T, Stenmark K, Simonneau G. Treatments for severe pulmonary hypertension. Lancet. 1999 Jan 30;353(9150):338-40. PubMed PMID: 9950432
  • Simoes EA, Hayward AR, Ponnuraj EM, Straumanis JP, Stenmark KR, Wilson HL, Babu PG. Respiratory syncytial virus infects the Bonnet monkey, Macaca radiata. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 1999 Jul-Aug;2(4):316-26. PubMed PMID: 10347274
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  • Gimbrone MA Jr, Anderson KR, Topper JN, Langille BL, Clowes AW, Bercel S, Davies MG, Stenmark KR, Frid MG, Weiser-Evans MC, Aldashev AA, Nemenoff RA, Majesky MW, Landerholm TE, Lu J, Ito WD, Arras M, Scholz D, Imhof B, Aurrand-Lions M, Schaper W, Nagel TE, Resnick N, Dewey CF, Gimbrone MA, Davies PF. Special communicationthe critical role of mechanical forces in blood vessel development, physiology and pathology. J Vasc Surg. 1999 Jun;29(6):1104-51. PubMed PMID: 10359945
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  • Kasaragod AB, Lucia MS, Lum GM, Caldwell S, Stork L, Stenmark KR. Solitary renal myofibromatosis: an unusual cause of infantile hypertension. Pediatrics. 1999 May;103(5):e66. PubMed PMID: 10224210
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  • Stenmark KR. New hope for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension: novel approaches to a complex disease. Pediatr Res. 2000 Oct;48(4):421. PubMed PMID: 11004229
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  • Weiser-Evans MC, Quinn BE, Burkard MR, Stenmark KR. Transient reexpression of an embryonic autonomous growth phenotype by adult carotid artery smooth muscle cells after vascular injury. J Cell Physiol. 2000 Jan;182(1):12-23. PubMed PMID: 10567912
  • Carpenter TC, Stenmark KR. Endothelin receptor blockade decreases lung water in young rats exposed to viral infection and hypoxia. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2000 Sep;279(3):L547-54. PubMed PMID: 10956630
  • Lemler MS, Bies RD, Frid MG, Sastravaha A, Zisman LS, Bohlmeyer T, Gerdes AM, Reeves JT, Stenmark KR. Myocyte cytoskeletal disorganization and right heart failure in hypoxia-induced neonatal pulmonary hypertension. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2000 Sep;279(3):H1365-76. PubMed PMID: 10993804
  • Weiser-Evans MC, Schwartz PE, Grieshaber NA, Quinn BE, Grieshaber SS, Belknap JK, Mourani PM, Majack RA, Stenmark KR. Novel embryonic genes are preferentially expressed by autonomously replicating rat embryonic and neointimal smooth muscle cells. Circ Res. 2000 Sep 29;87(7):608-15. PubMed PMID: 11009567
  • Klemm DJ, Watson PA, Frid MG, Dempsey EC, Schaack J, Colton LA, Nesterova A, Stenmark KR, Reusch JE. cAMP response element-binding protein content is a molecular determinant of smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration. J Biol Chem. 2001 Dec 7;276(49):46132-41. PubMed PMID: 11560924
  • Kasaragod AB, Lucia MS, Cabirac G, Grotendorst GR, Stenmark KR. Connective tissue growth factor expression in pediatric myofibroblastic tumors. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2001 Jan-Feb;4(1):37-45. PubMed PMID: 11200489
  • Stenmark KR. Cell-, age-, and phenotype-dependent differences in the control of gene expression. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2001 Oct;281(4):L762-5. PubMed PMID: 11557579
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  • Frid MG, Kale VA, Stenmark KR. Mature vascular endothelium can give rise to smooth muscle cells via endothelial-mesenchymal transdifferentiation: in vitro analysis. Circ Res. 2002 Jun 14;90(11):1189-96. PubMed PMID: 12065322
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  • Gerasimovskaya EV, Ahmad S, White CW, Jones PL, Carpenter TC, Stenmark KR. Extracellular ATP is an autocrine/paracrine regulator of hypoxia-induced adventitial fibroblast growth. Signaling through extracellular signal-regulated kinase-1/2 and the Egr-1 transcription factor. J Biol Chem. 2002 Nov 22;277(47):44638-50. PubMed PMID: 12244041
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  • Tock J, Van Putten V, Stenmark KR, Nemenoff RA. Induction of SM-alpha-actin expression by mechanical strain in adult vascular smooth muscle cells is mediated through activation of JNK and p38 MAP kinase. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2003 Feb 21;301(4):1116-21. PubMed PMID: 12589828
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  • Frid MG, Aldashev AA, Crossno JT, Jorgensen JM, Kale VA, Stenmark KR. Yin and Yang of an endothelial cell: from normal to the extreme in growth, secretion, and transdifferentiation capabilities. Paediatr Respir Rev. 2004;5 Suppl A:S253-7. PubMed PMID: 14980281
  • Carpenter T, Schomberg S, Steudel W, Ozimek J, Colvin K, Stenmark K, Ivy DD. Endothelin B receptor deficiency predisposes to pulmonary edema formation via increased lung vascular endothelial cell growth factor expression. Circ Res. 2003 Sep 5;93(5):456-63. PubMed PMID: 12919946
  • Walker HA, Whitelock JM, Garl PJ, Nemenoff RA, Stenmark KR, Weiser-Evans MC. Perlecan up-regulation of FRNK suppresses smooth muscle cell proliferation via inhibition of FAK signaling. Mol Biol Cell. 2003 May;14(5):1941-52. PubMed PMID: 12802066
  • Davie NJ, Crossno JT Jr, Frid MG, Hofmeister SE, Reeves JT, Hyde DM, Carpenter TC, Brunetti JA, McNiece IK, Stenmark KR. Hypoxia-induced pulmonary artery adventitial remodeling and neovascularization: contribution of progenitor cells. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2004 Apr;286(4):L668-78. PubMed PMID: 12754186
  • Bemis L, Chan DA, Finkielstein CV, Qi L, Sutphin PD, Chen X, Stenmark K, Giaccia AJ, Zundel W. Distinct aerobic and hypoxic mechanisms of HIF-alpha regulation by CSN5. Genes Dev. 2004 Apr 1;18(7):739-44. PubMed PMID: 15082527
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  • Carpenter TC, Stenmark KR. Predisposition of infants with chronic lung disease to respiratory syncytial virus-induced respiratory failure: a vascular hypothesis. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2004 Jan;23(1 Suppl):S33-40. PubMed PMID: 14730268
  • Humbert M, Morrell NW, Archer SL, Stenmark KR, MacLean MR, Lang IM, Christman BW, Weir EK, Eickelberg O, Voelkel NF, Rabinovitch M. Cellular and molecular pathobiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004 Jun 16;43(12 Suppl S):13S-24S. PubMed PMID: 15194174
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  • Stenmark KR, Abman SH. Lung vascular development: implications for the pathogenesis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Annu Rev Physiol. 2005;67:623-61. PubMed PMID: 15709973
  • Carpenter TC, Schomberg S, Stenmark KR. Endothelin-mediated increases in lung VEGF content promote vascular leak in young rats exposed to viral infection and hypoxia. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2005 Dec;289(6):L1075-82. PubMed PMID: 16040626
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  • Inscore SC, Stenmark KR, Orton C, Irvin CG. Neonatal calves develop airflow limitation due to chronic hypobaric hypoxia. J Appl Physiol (1985). 1991 Jan;70(1):384-90. PubMed PMID: 2010397
  • Zuckerman BD, Orton EC, Stenmark KR, Trapp JA, Murphy JR, Coffeen PR, Reeves JT. Alteration of the pulsatile load in the high-altitude calf model of pulmonary hypertension. J Appl Physiol (1985). 1991 Feb;70(2):859-68. PubMed PMID: 2022578
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  • Stenmark KR, James SL, Voelkel NF, Toews WH, Reeves JT, Murphy RC. Leukotriene C4 and D4 in neonates with hypoxemia and pulmonary hypertension. N Engl J Med. 1983 Jul 14;309(2):77-80. PubMed PMID: 6855869
  • Sugita T, Stenmark KR, Wagner WW Jr, Henson PM, Henson JE, Hyers TM, Reeves JT. Abnormal alveolar cells in monocrotaline induced pulmonary hypertension. Exp Lung Res. 1983 Nov;5(3):201-15. PubMed PMID: 6418536
  • Morganroth ML, Stenmark KR, Zirrolli JA, Mauldin R, Mathias M, Reeves JT, Murphy RC, Voelkel NF. Leukotriene C4 production during hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction in isolated rat lungs. Prostaglandins. 1984 Dec;28(6):867-75. PubMed PMID: 6522621
  • Voelkel NF, Stenmark KR, Reeves JT, Mathias MM, Murphy RC. Actions of lipoxygenase metabolites in isolated rat lungs. J Appl Physiol Respir Environ Exerc Physiol. 1984 Sep;57(3):860-7. PubMed PMID: 6436213
  • Morganroth ML, Stenmark KR, Morris KG, Murphy RC, Mathias M, Reeves JT, Voelkel NF. Diethylcarbamazine inhibits acute and chronic hypoxic pulmonary hypertension in awake rats. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1985 Apr;131(4):488-92. PubMed PMID: 3994144
  • Stenmark KR, Morganroth ML, Remigio LK, Voelkel NF, Murphy RC, Henson PM, Mathias MM, Reeves JT. Alveolar inflammation and arachidonate metabolism in monocrotaline-induced pulmonary hypertension. Am J Physiol. 1985 Jun;248(6 Pt 2):H859-66. PubMed PMID: 3923843
  • Wescott JY, Balazy M, Stenmark KR, Murphy RC. Analysis of leukotriene D4 in human lung lavage by HPLC, RIA and mass spectrometry. Adv Prostaglandin Thromboxane Leukot Res. 1986;16:353-61. PubMed PMID: 2949560
  • Westcott JY, Stenmark KR, Murphy RC. Analysis of leukotriene B4 in human lung lavage by HPLC and mass spectrometry. Prostaglandins. 1986 Feb;31(2):227-37. PubMed PMID: 3008216
  • Burghuber OC, Morganroth ML, Stenmark KR, Morris KG, Reeves JT, Voelkel NF. [Inhibition of hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction by leukotriene blockade]. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 1986 Feb 21;98(4):113-7. PubMed PMID: 3705592
  • Westcott JY, Murphy RC, Stenmark K. Eicosanoids in human ventricular cerebrospinal fluid following severe brain injury. Prostaglandins. 1987 Dec;34(6):877-87. PubMed PMID: 2835791
  • Fasules JW, Stenmark KR, Henson PM, Voelkel NF, Reeves JT. Neither anticoagulant nor nonanticoagulant heparin affects monocrotaline lung injury. J Appl Physiol (1985). 1987 Feb;62(2):816-20. PubMed PMID: 3104299
  • Stenmark KR, Fasules J, Hyde DM, Voelkel NF, Henson J, Tucker A, Wilson H, Reeves JT. Severe pulmonary hypertension and arterial adventitial changes in newborn calves at 4,300 m. J Appl Physiol (1985). 1987 Feb;62(2):821-30. PubMed PMID: 3558241
  • Mecham RP, Whitehouse LA, Wrenn DS, Parks WC, Griffin GL, Senior RM, Crouch EC, Stenmark KR, Voelkel NF. Smooth muscle-mediated connective tissue remodeling in pulmonary hypertension. Science. 1987 Jul 24;237(4813):423-6. PubMed PMID: 3603030
  • Stenmark KR, Eyzaguirre M, Westcott JY, Henson PM, Murphy RC. Potential role of eicosanoids and PAF in the pathophysiology of bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1987 Sep;136(3):770-2. PubMed PMID: 3631747
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  • Fan LL, Strain JD, Foley C, Bailey WC, Stenmark KR, Young LW. Radiological case of the month. Giant pulmonary cyst simulating pneumothorax. Am J Dis Child. 1988 Feb;142(2):189-90. PubMed PMID: 3341323
  • Stenmark KR, Orton EC, Reeves JT, Voelkel NF, Crouch EC, Parks WC, Mecham RP. Vascular remodeling in neonatal pulmonary hypertension. Role of the smooth muscle cell. Chest. 1988 Mar;93(3 Suppl):127S-133S. PubMed PMID: 3342691
  • Badesch DB, Lee PD, Parks WC, Stenmark KR. Insulin-like growth factor I stimulates elastin synthesis by bovine pulmonary arterial smooth muscle cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1989 Apr 14;160(1):382-7. PubMed PMID: 2653320
  • Badesch DB, Orton EC, Zapp LM, Westcott JY, Hester J, Voelkel NF, Stenmark KR. Decreased arterial wall prostaglandin production in neonatal calves with severe chronic pulmonary hypertension. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 1989 Dec;1(6):489-98. PubMed PMID: 2517777
  • Prosser IW, Stenmark KR, Suthar M, Crouch EC, Mecham RP, Parks WC. Regional heterogeneity of elastin and collagen gene expression in intralobar arteries in response to hypoxic pulmonary hypertension as demonstrated by in situ hybridization. Am J Pathol. 1989 Dec;135(6):1073-88. PubMed PMID: 2596571
  • Voelkel NF, Stenmark KR, Westcott JY, Chang SW. Lung eicosanoid metabolism. Clin Chest Med. 1989 Mar;10(1):95-105. PubMed PMID: 2650967
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  • Crouch EC, Parks WC, Rosenbaum JL, Chang D, Whitehouse L, Wu LJ, Stenmark KR, Orton EC, Mecham RP. Regulation of collagen production by medial smooth muscle cells in hypoxic pulmonary hypertension. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1989 Oct;140(4):1045-51. PubMed PMID: 2478055
  • Bakerman PR, Stenmark KR, Fisher JH. Alpha-skeletal actin messenger RNA increases in acute right ventricular hypertrophy. Am J Physiol. 1990 Apr;258(4 Pt 1):L173-8. PubMed PMID: 2139762
  • Durmowicz AG, St Cyr JA, Clarke DR, Stenmark KR. Unilateral pulmonary hypertension as a result of chronic high flow to one lung. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1990 Jul;142(1):230-3. PubMed PMID: 1695072
  • Dempsey EC, Stenmark KR, McMurtry IF, O'Brien RF, Voelkel NF, Badesch DB. Insulin-like growth factor I and protein kinase C activation stimulate pulmonary artery smooth muscle cell proliferation through separate but synergistic pathways. J Cell Physiol. 1990 Jul;144(1):159-65. PubMed PMID: 2365741
  • Graham LM, Vasil A, Vasil ML, Voelkel NF, Stenmark KR. Decreased pulmonary vasoreactivity in an animal model of chronic Pseudomonas pneumonia. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1990 Jul;142(1):221-9. PubMed PMID: 2368972
  • Cassin S, Stenmark KR, Gause G, Zapp LM, Kuck H, Westcott JY. Leukotrienes and prostaglandins in fetal lung liquid. J Appl Physiol (1985). 1990 May;68(5):2214-22. PubMed PMID: 2361926
  • Bagchi AK, Malik A, Akolkar G, Zimmer A, Belló-Klein A, De Angelis K, Jassal DS, Fini MA, Stenmark KR, Singal PK. Study of ER stress and apoptotic proteins in the heart and tumor exposed to doxorubicin. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Cell Res. 2021 Jun;1868(7):119039. PubMed PMID: 33857568
  • Schäfer M, Frank BS, Ivy DD, Abman SH, Stenmark KR, Mitchell MB, Browne LP, Barker AJ, Hunter KS, Kheyfets V, Miller-Reed K, Ing R, Morgan GJ, Truong U. Short-Term Effects of Inhaled Nitric Oxide on Right Ventricular Flow Hemodynamics by 4-Dimensional-Flow Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Children With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Apr 20;10(8):e020548. PubMed PMID: 33821682
  • Roy RM, Allawzi A, Burns N, Sul C, Rubio V, Graham J, Stenmark K, Nozik ES, Tuder RM, Vohwinkel CU. Lactate produced by alveolar type II cells suppresses inflammatory alveolar macrophages in acute lung injury. FASEB J. 2023 Dec;37(12):e23316. PubMed PMID: 37983890
  • Cain MT, Schäfer M, Park S, Barker AJ, Vargas D, Stenmark KR, Yu YA, Bull TM, Ivy DD, Hoffman JRH. Characterization of pulmonary arterial stiffness using cardiac MRI. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2023 Oct 30. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 37902921
  • Chen CN, Hajji N, Yeh FC, Rahman S, Ali S, Wharton J, Baxan N, Zhao L, Xie CY, Chen YG, Frid MG, Chelladurai P, Pullamsetti SS, Stenmark KR, Wilkins MR, Zhao L. Restoration of Foxp3( ) Regulatory T Cells by HDAC-Dependent Epigenetic Modulation Plays a Pivotal Role in Resolving Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Pathology. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 Oct 15;208(8):879-895. PubMed PMID: 37676930
  • Fini MA, Monks JA, Li M, Gerasimovskaya E, Paucek P, Wang K, Frid MG, Pugliese SC, Bratton D, Yu YR, Irwin D, Karin M, Wright RM, Stenmark KR. Macrophage Xanthine Oxidoreductase Links LPS Induced Lung Inflammatory Injury to NLRP3 Inflammasome Expression and Mitochondrial Respiration. bioRxiv. 2023 Jul 21. PubMed PMID: 37502951
  • Plecitá-Hlavatá L, Brázdová A, Krivonosková M, Hu CJ, Phang T, Tauber J, Li M, Zhang H, Hoetzenecker K, Crnkovic S, Kwapiszewska G, Stenmark KR. Microenvironmental regulation of T-cells in pulmonary hypertension. Front Immunol. 2023;14:1223122. PubMed PMID: 37497214
  • Thangaraju K, Setua S, Lisk C, Swindle D, Stephenson D, Dzieciatkowska M, Lamb DR, Moitra P, Pak D, Hassell K, George G, Nuss R, Davizon-Castillo P, Stenmark KR, D'Alessandro A, Irwin DC, Buehler PW. Extracellular Vesicle Size Reveals Cargo Specific to Coagulation and Inflammation in Pediatric and Adult Sickle Cell Disease. Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2023 Jan-Dec;29:10760296231186144. PubMed PMID: 37469147
  • Li M, Plecitá-Hlavatá L, Dobrinskikh E, McKeon BA, Gandjeva A, Riddle S, Laux A, Prasad RR, Kumar S, Tuder RM, Zhang H, Hu CJ, Stenmark KR. SIRT3 Is a Critical Regulator of Mitochondrial Function of Fibroblasts in Pulmonary Hypertension. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2023 Nov;69(5):570-583. PubMed PMID: 37343939
  • Kheyfets VO, Kumar S, Heerdt PM, Ichimura K, Brown RD, Lucero M, Essafri I, Williams S, Stenmark KR, Spiekerkoetter E. Characterizing the Spatiotemporal Transcriptomic Response of the Right Ventricle to Acute Pressure Overload. Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Jun 5;24(11). PubMed PMID: 37298696
  • Lee JY, Stevens RP, Pastukh VV, Pastukh VM, Kozhukhar N, Alexeyev MF, Reisz JA, Nerguizian D, D'Alessandro A, Koloteva A, Gwin MS, Roberts JT, Borchert GM, Wagener BM, Pittet JF, Graham BB, Stenmark KR, Stevens T. PFKFB3 Inhibits Fructose Metabolism in Pulmonary Microvascular Endothelial Cells. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2023 Sep;69(3):340-354. PubMed PMID: 37201952
  • Zhang H, Gerasimovskaya E, McCarthy MK, May NA, Prasad RR, Riddle S, McKeon BA, Kumar S, Li M, Hu CJ, Frid MG, Morrison TE, Stenmark KR. Local Complement Contributes to Pathogenic Activation of Lung Endothelial Cells in SARS-CoV-2 Infection. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2023 Aug;69(2):210-219. PubMed PMID: 37071849
  • Kumar R, Lee MH, Kassa B, Fonseca Balladares DC, Mickael C, Sanders L, Andruska A, Kumar M, Spiekerkoetter E, Bandeira A, Stenmark KR, Tuder RM, Graham BB. Repetitive schistosoma exposure causes perivascular lung fibrosis and persistent pulmonary hypertension. Clin Sci (Lond). 2023 Apr 26;137(8):617-631. PubMed PMID: 37014925
  • Brown RD, Hunter KS, Li M, Frid MG, Harral J, Krafsur GM, Holt TN, Williams J, Zhang H, Riddle SR, Edwards MG, Kumar S, Hu CJ, Graham BB, Walker LA, Garry FB, Buttrick PM, Lahm T, Kheyfets VO, Hansen KC, Stenmark KR. Functional and molecular determinants of right ventricular response to severe pulmonary hypertension in a large animal model. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2023 Jun 1;324(6):H804-H820. PubMed PMID: 36961489
  • Hu CJ, Laux A, Gandjeva A, Wang L, Li M, Brown RD, Riddle S, Kheyfets VO, Tuder RM, Zhang H, Stenmark KR. The Effect of Hypoxia-inducible Factor Inhibition on the Phenotype of Fibroblasts in Human and Bovine Pulmonary Hypertension. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2023 Jul;69(1):73-86. PubMed PMID: 36944195
  • Zhang H, D'Alessandro A, Li M, Reisz JA, Riddle S, Muralidhar A, Bull T, Zhao L, Gerasimovskaya E, Stenmark KR. Histone deacetylase inhibitors synergize with sildenafil to suppress purine metabolism and proliferation in pulmonary hypertension. Vascul Pharmacol. 2023 Apr;149:107157. PubMed PMID: 36849042
  • Kheyfets VO, Sweatt AJ, Gomberg-Maitland M, Ivy DD, Condliffe R, Kiely DG, Lawrie A, Maron BA, Zamanian RT, Stenmark KR. Computational platform for doctor-artificial intelligence cooperation in pulmonary arterial hypertension prognostication: a pilot study. ERJ Open Res. 2023 Jan;9(1). PubMed PMID: 36776484
  • Gu S, Goel K, Forbes LM, Kheyfets VO, Yu YA, Tuder RM, Stenmark KR. Tensions in Taxonomies: Current Understanding and Future Directions in the Pathobiologic Basis and Treatment of Group 1 and Group 3 Pulmonary Hypertension. Compr Physiol. 2023 Jan 30;13(1):4295-4319. PubMed PMID: 36715285
  • Burns N, Nijmeh H, Lapel M, Riddle S, Yegutkin GG, Stenmark KR, Gerasimovskaya E. Isolation of vasa vasorum endothelial cells from pulmonary artery adventitia: Implementation to vascular biology research. Microvasc Res. 2023 May;147:104479. PubMed PMID: 36690271
  • Hye T, Dwivedi P, Li W, Lahm T, Nozik-Grayck E, Stenmark KR, Ahsan F. Newer insights into the pathobiological and pharmacological basis of the sex disparity in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2021 Jun 1;320(6):L1025-L1037. PubMed PMID: 33719549
  • Frump AL, Albrecht M, Yakubov B, Breuils-Bonnet S, Nadeau V, Tremblay E, Potus F, Omura J, Cook T, Fisher A, Rodriguez B, Brown RD, Stenmark KR, Rubinstein CD, Krentz K, Tabima DM, Li R, Sun X, Chesler NC, Provencher S, Bonnet S, Lahm T. 17ß-Estradiol and estrogen receptor a protect right ventricular function in pulmonary hypertension via BMPR2 and apelin. J Clin Invest. 2021 Mar 15;131(6). PubMed PMID: 33497359
  • Delaney C, Davizon-Castillo P, Allawzi A, Posey J, Gandjeva A, Neeves K, Tuder RM, Di Paola J, Stenmark KR, Nozik ES. Platelet activation contributes to hypoxia-induced inflammation. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2021 Mar 1;320(3):L413-L421. PubMed PMID: 33264579
  • Chelladurai P, Boucherat O, Stenmark K, Kracht M, Seeger W, Bauer UM, Bonnet S, Pullamsetti SS. Targeting histone acetylation in pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular hypertrophy. Br J Pharmacol. 2021 Jan;178(1):54-71. PubMed PMID: 31749139

Professional Memberships

  • American Heart Association Council on Cardiopulmonary, Perioperative and Critical Care, Member
  • American Thoracic Society (ATS), Member
  • Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI), President

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234

Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Pediatrics, Board Certification
  • Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, Board Certification
Conditions & Treatments
  • Child and Teen Health
  • Critical Care
  • Lungs and Breathing
Clinical Interests
I am interested in Pulmonary Hypertension, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Head Injury.

Public Speaking
Yes