Lung development genes, adult lung function and cardiovascular comorbidities
Lung function and cardiovascular traits have shared developmental pathways that may partly explain why lower lung function, especially FVC, is associated with increased cardiovascular risk.
Authors
- Seif O. Shaheen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7273-8691)
- Laura Portas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1789-1893)
- Mohammad Talaei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6901-3665)
- Charlotte H. Dean (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8846-5472)
- Matthew Hind (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9966-9446)
- Alfred Pozarickij (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6937-8496)
- Peter Burney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8635-5678)
- Cosetta Minelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9166-3958)
- Nay Aung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5095-1611)
- Robin G. Walters (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9179-0321)
- Steffen Petersen
Institutions
- St Bartholomew's Hospital (GB)
- Queen Mary University of London (GB)
- University of Oxford (GB)
- Royal Brompton Hospital (GB)
- Lung Institute (US)
- William Harvey Research Institute (GB)
- Imperial College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Thorax
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/thorax-2024-222474
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Barts Charity
- Medical Research Council
- NIHR Barts Biomedical Research Centre, Queen Mary University of London