SGK1 Mediates Hypoxic Pulmonary Hypertension through Promoting Macrophage Infiltration and Activation

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SGK1 deficiency alleviated pulmonary arterial remodeling of PAH in mice. (a) Representative H&E images of pulmonary arteries from mice exposed to 28 days of normoxia or hypoxia. (b) Graphs of muscularised vessels calculated as the number of muscularised vessels to total number of vessels. (c) Representative immunohistochemical staining of α-SMA images in pulmonary arteries from mice exposed to 28 days of normoxia or hypoxia. (d) Graphs of medial wall thickness calculated as the average medial thickness to the average vessel radius. Scale . in each group, , .

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