Pulmonary hypertension is characterized by a metabolic switch similar to the Warburg effect in cancer. Here Dabral et al. describe a RASSF1a-HIF-1α feedforward loop driving the Warburg effect both in a mouse model of hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension and a subset of human cancer cells.
- Swati Dabral
- Christian Muecke
- Soni S. Pullamsetti