title: Cardiac anti-remodelling effects of phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors: afterload-(in)dependent?
authors.forename: Michaela
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kuhn
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000818:Animals; D006152:Cyclic GMP / Q000097:blood; D054706:Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5 / Q000378:metabolism; D016326:Extracellular Matrix Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D005355:Fibrosis; D006439:Hemodynamics / Q000187:drug effects; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000201:enzymology / Q000503:physiopathology; D017380:Hypertrophy, Right Ventricular / Q000201:enzymology / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D009206:Myocardium / Q000201:enzymology* / Q000473:pathology; D058986:Phosphodiesterase 5 Inhibitors; D010726:Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000494:pharmacology*; D010879:Piperazines / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000494:pharmacology*; D011687:Purines / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000494:pharmacology; D051381:Rats; D000068677:Sildenafil Citrate; D013450:Sulfones / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000494:pharmacology*; D020257:Ventricular Remodeling / Q000187:drug effects*
chemical_list: D016326:Extracellular Matrix Proteins; D058986:Phosphodiesterase 5 Inhibitors; D010726:Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; D010879:Piperazines; D011687:Purines; D013450:Sulfones; D000068677:Sildenafil Citrate; D054706:Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5; D006152:Cyclic GMP