Repetitive schistosoma exposure causes perivascular lung fibrosis and persistent pulmonary hypertension.

"in addition col1a1 mrna had been previously quantified using a hiseq 2000 rna sequencing (rna-seq) system (illumina san diego ca); data are deposited in national center for biotechnology information's geo dataset gse49116 [ ]."

"Competing Interests The authors declare that there are no competing interests associated with the manuscript."

"Funding Grant funding was provided by American Heart Association [grant number 19CDA34730030]; ATS Foundation/Pulmonary Hypertension Association Research Fellowship; the Cardiovascular Medical Research Fund and United Therapeutics Jenesis Innovative Research Award (to R.K.); the UCSF Nina Ireland Program in Lung Health [grant number W81XWH2210457] from the US Department of Defense, and Fulbright Scholarship [grant number 12398-BR (to M.H.L.)]; and NIH [grant numbers R01HL135872 (to B.B.G.); P01HL152961 (to B.B.G. and R.M.T.); K08HL168310 (to M.H.L.); R01HL128734 and R01HL158868 (to E.S.); and R01HL135872-06S1 (to D.F.B.)]."