# NIH Reporter #5R01HL173533-03

Unraveling the systemic manifestations of pulmonary arterial hypertension on lean muscle mass

**Recipient:** University of Pennsylvania

**Award Amount:** $648,528.00
**Ceiling:** $648,528.00

**Awarded:** September 07, 2026

**Identifier:** 5R01HL173533-03

NIH R01 grant awarded to University of Pennsylvania to study the systemic effects of pulmonary arterial hypertension on lean muscle mass, including pathologic mechanisms, quality of life impact, and early screening methods.

### Description

This NIH R01 grant supports research on systemic effects of pulmonary arterial hypertension, focusing on muscle mass and metabolic pathways, with a multi-year funding period and a focus on personalized interventions.

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