New study looks at inflammation in kids with lung hypertension
NCT ID NCT03581695
First seen May 05, 2026 · Last updated May 05, 2026
Summary
This study measured levels of an inflammatory protein called HMGB1 in children with congenital heart disease and pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs). Researchers compared these levels to those in children with heart disease alone and healthy children. The goal was to better understand the role of inflammation in this condition, not to test a treatment.
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Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1X8, Canada
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