Changes of sequestered leukocytes and platelets by inhalation prostaglandin E(1) in the pulmonary microvasculature of rats with monocrotaline-induced pulmonary hypertension.

abstract：:The present study investigated transcellular signalling mechanism involved in thrombin-induced production of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) in cultured vascular baboon aortic smooth muscle cells (BASMC). Treatments with thrombin dose-dependently increased the steady state levels of PAI-1 mRNA and the genera...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Ren S,Cockell KA,Fenton JW 2nd,Angel A,Shen GX

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In response to stimuli, endothelial cells release arachidonic acid, a lipid precursor of various vasoactive substances. We have investigated the relationships between cytosolic Ca2+ movements and arachidonic acid release in human umbilical vein endothelial cells. Histamine, a receptor-dependent agonist, and thapsigarg...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Millanvoye-Van Brussel E,David-Dufilho M,Pham TD,Iouzalen L,Aude Devynck M

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It is well known that inflammation plays key roles in the development of atherosclerosis and that the transplantation of bone marrow mononuclear cells (BMMNCs) can suppress inflammation in rodent models of ischemic diseases. Here, we explored whether transplantation of autologous BMMNCs could prevent the prog...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Cui K,Wang M,Yu L,Ren X,Cui H,Yu XF,Hou S,Fu C,Wang J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the present study was to evaluate different signaling pathways by which exercise training would interfere in endothelial function in obesity. Therefore, we examined adipocytokine levels and their receptors in the corpus cavernosum and femoral artery from trained rats on a high-fat diet. METHODS:F...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Sponton AC,Silva FH,Araujo HN,Valgas da Silva CP,de Moraes C,Antunes E,Zanesco A,Delbin MA

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In segments of rabbit basilar artery (BA) platelet-activating factor (PAF) initiated a concentration-dependent transitory contraction which was unaffected by indomethacin or nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA). N omega-nitro-L-arginine (NLA) did not change the magnitude of PAF-induced contraction, but in the presence of ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Akopov SE,Sercombe R,Seylaz J

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The endothelium has been recognized as a key component in the regulation of blood vessels. We designed a simple procedure to separate endothelial and smooth muscle RNA from rat aorta and mesenteric artery and used this method to establish the distribution of Na(+)/K(+)-ATPase alpha-subunit isoforms (NaK...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Krenek P,Hamaide MC,Morel N,Wibo M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) plays a significant part in both the developing atherosclerotic lesion and in restenosis. Heparin has been widely reported to inhibit the growth of VSMC in culture and intimal VSMC in some animal models of vascular hyperplasia. Clinical trials with heparin, howe...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Underwood PA,Mitchell SM,Whitelock JM

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study aimed to investigate whether epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) shows antioxidant activity against angiotensin II (Ang II)-induced human umbilical vein endothelial cell (HUVEC) apoptosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The viability of HUVECs was revealed by MTT and LDH assay. The cell apoptosis was dete...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Zhou X,Liang L,Zhao Y,Zhang H

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The contribution of ATP-sensitive potassium channel (KATP channel) blockade in the vasoconstriction produced by vasopressin was studied. All experiments were performed using rat thoracic aorta cut in 4-mm rings, denuded from their endothelium and mounted into 20-ml organ baths. Glibenclamide (0.01-10 microM), a KATP c...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Dumont E,Lamontagne D

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine: (1) whether variables of a pulse wave form analysis of ocular microcirculation shown by laser speckle flowgraphy (LSFG) correlate with left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction and (2) whether these variables correlate with LV diastolic dysfunction in subjects without LV systolic dysfunction as a...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Shiba T,Takahashi M,Matsumoto T,Hori Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblast growth factor-2 (FGF2) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) exert their angiogenic activity by interacting with endothelial cells in a distinct manner. In this study, we investigated the morphological features of endothelial cells of the chick embryo chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) microvasculature ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Ribatti D,Nico B,Morbidelli L,Donnini S,Ziche M,Vacca A,Roncali L,Presta M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenteric endothelial cell function and immunoreactivity for substance P and nitric oxide synthase (NOS) were examined in control rats and rats treated with capsaicin as neonates to destroy primary afferent nerves. Endothelial vasodilator function was examined pharmacologically in the methoxamine raised-tone isolated...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Ralevic V,Dikranian K,Burnstock G

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic nitrates act as vasodilators and have long been used for treatment of cardiovascular diseases. However, the therapeutic effect of nitrates is limited by induction of nitrate tolerance which is associated with endothelial dysfunction and enhanced vasoconstriction. Multiple mechanisms cause nitrate tolerance inc...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Pi X,Yan C,Kim D,Chen J,Berk BC

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to determine the role of endothelium-derived relaxing factor (EDRF) in dilatation of cerebral arterioles in response to adenosine 5'-diphosphate (ADP). Using intravital microscopy, we measured the diameters of pial arterioles in vivo in rats during superfusion with ADP, acetylcholine and nit...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Mayhan WG

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies demonstrated that maintenance of steady-state myogenic tone requires Ca(2+)-dependent myosin phosphorylation. The present studies furthered these observations by examining temporal relationships among Ca(2+), myosin phosphorylation and vessel diameter during acute increases in intraluminal pressure an...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Zou H,Ratz PH,Hill MA

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor-associated factors (TRAFs) are cytoplasmic adaptor proteins of the TNF/interleukin (IL)-1/Toll-like receptor superfamily. Ligands of this family such as TNFα, CD40L, and IL-1β promote chronic inflammatory processes such as atherosclerosis and restenosis, the latter being a common a...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Willecke F,Rupprecht B,Gissler MC,Pfeiffer K,Anto-Michel N,Stachon P,Wolf D,Hilgendorf I,Hoppe N,Bode C,Zirlik A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cx40-deficient mice (Cx40-/-) are hypertensive due to increased renin secretion. We evaluated the renal expression of neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) and cyclooxygenases COX-1 and COX-2, three macula densa enzymes. The levels of nNOS were increased in kidneys of Cx40-/- mice, as well as in those of wild-type (WT...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Krattinger N,Alonso F,Capponi A,Mazzolai L,Nicod P,Meda P,Haefliger JA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular restenosis is one of the major concerns for the management of coronary artery disease using therapeutic vascular procedures. Treatments with thrombin-specific inhibitors, hirudin or hirulog-1, reduced ischemic events in coronary artery disease patients. Early started and prolonged infusions of these thrombin ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Xue M,Ren S,Welch S,Shen GX

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of [Ca2+]i and modulation of the [Ca2+]i sensitivity of myosin phosphorylation in smooth muscles may involve phosphorylation of one or more proteins on tyrosine residues. We tested this hypothesis by measuring tyrosine phosphorylation of proteins extracted from swine carotid artery and separated by SDS gel ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Rembold CM,Weaver BA

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Increased peripheral arterial resistances and decreased maximum vasodilation are characteristic features of chronic hypertension. However, little data are available in the literature regarding the possible alterations in the temporal patterns of vasodilatory responses elicited by various stimuli. DESIGN:This...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Bertoldi D,Parzy E,Fromes Y,Wary C,Leroy-Willig A,Carlier PG

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel endothelial cell tyrosine kinase receptors, Tie1 and Tie2, are essential for vascular development and remodeling in the embryo but little is known regarding the regulation of their expression and their role in the maintenance and repair of the adult vascular system. We examined the expression of Tie1 and Tie...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Fujikawa K,Presman E,Isner JM,Varticovski L

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical forces generated at the endothelium by fluid shear stress and pulsatile stretch are important in ensuring the continuous release of vasoactive endothelial autacoids. Although the mechanism by which endothelial cells are able to detect and convert these physical stimuli into chemical signals is unclear, this...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Busse R,Fleming I

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Transglutaminase 2 (TG2) is important for the deposition and stability of the extracellular matrix via effects on cross-linking of matrix proteins and transforming growth factor beta (TGFbeta) activity. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of TG2 deficiency on the composi- tion of atherosclerotic...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Van Herck JL,Schrijvers DM,De Meyer GR,Martinet W,Van Hove CE,Bult H,Vrints CJ,Herman AG

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The circadian clock is rhythmically expressed in blood vessels, but the interaction between the circadian clock and disturbed blood flow remains unclear. We examined the relationships between BMAL1 and CLOCK and 2 regulators of endothelial function, AKT1 and endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS), in vascular region...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Shang X,Pati P,Anea CB,Fulton DJ,Rudic RD

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although most physiologically important processes are regulated through negative feedback loops and numerous factors regulating endothelial apoptosis are identified, little is known about negative feedback mechanisms for endothelial apoptosis. Here we describe the release of soluble anti-apoptotic activity by endothel...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Bolitho C,Xu W,Zoellner H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiopoietin-like protein 3 (ANGPTL3) is a liver-derived plasma protein that modulates plasma triglyceride clearance, angiogenesis and atherosclerosis in experimental models. So far, no study has examined its role in atherosclerosis in human subjects. We evaluated the possible association between plasma ANGP...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Hatsuda S,Shoji T,Shinohara K,Kimoto E,Mori K,Fukumoto S,Koyama H,Emoto M,Nishizawa Y

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on the possible causal relationship between the Ca2+ channel current density in the vascular muscle cell (VMC) and increases in blood pressure were extended by a comparison of stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (SP-SHR) with N/nih outbred normotensive rats. Maximal amplitudes of both L-type and T-typ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Self DA,Bian K,Mishra SK,Hermsmeyer K

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Percutaneous coronary intervention is routinely performed to treat occlusive coronary artery disease. Coronary perforation is a potential complication and can be treated with a stent graft. Current stent grafts are associated with high restenosis rates. We tested the safety and feasibility of biodegradable stent g...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Taavitsainen J,Tarvainen S,Kuivanen A,Mangiardi EK,Guelcher M,Martin J,Mathur A,Hytönen JP,Ylä-Herttuala S

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Vasomotion consists in cyclic oscillations of the arterial diameter induced by the synchronized activity of the smooth muscle cells. So far, contradictory results have emerged in the literature about the role of the endothelium in the onset and maintenance of vasomotion. Here our aim is to understan...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Seppey D,Sauser R,Koenigsberger M,Bény JL,Meister JJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The present report examines a new pig model for progressive induction of high-grade stenosis, for the study of chronic myocardial ischemia and the dynamics of collateral vessel growth. METHODS:Thirty-nine Landrace pigs were instrumented with a novel experimental stent (GVD stent) in the left anterior d...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Horstick G,Bierbach B,Abegunewardene N,Both S,Kuhn S,Manefeld D,Reinecke HJ,Vosseler M,Helisch A,Becker D,Lauterbach M,Kempski O,Lehr HA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00