The role of serotonin in pulmonary arterial hypertension has been extensively studied in recent decades, with preclinical data indicating involvement in disease pathogenesis; however, clinical studies have yielded mixed results. New research published in The Lancet suggests that the seratonin pathway might not be a suitable option for pulmonary arterial hypertension therapy.
ELEVATE-2 was a phase 2b dose-ranging, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial investigating rodatristat ethyl as a treatment for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. The study was conducted at 64 sites across 16 countries in Europe and North America.
Read more at this link on the The Lancet Respiratory Medicine web page