Metalloproteinase in myocardial adaptation and maladaptation.

abstract：:Imipramine, an antidepressant drug, can cause potentially lethal cardiotoxic side effects including hypotension, ventricular tachycardia, and decreased cardiac output. This study investigated the mechanism responsible for imipramine-induced cardiac depression in rats. The left ventricular developed pressure (LVDP), ve...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Lee MY,Kim SJ,Kim JS,Kang HS

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets are key mediators in the pathophysiology of atherothrombotic disease. Inappropriate platelet activation can lead to thrombosis and ischemic events. Platelet function testing has been used to monitor patient response to antiplatelet therapy. Variability in response to antiplatelet therapy may be due in part t...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Collet JP,Montalescot G

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: The tendency for the electrophysiologic effect of class III antiarrhythmic agents (action potential prolongation) to be diminished at faster heart rates represents a major drawback of this class of drug and is usually referred to as "reverse use dependence." A novel class III agent, MS-551, has recently be...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Nakaya Y,Martin DK,Campbell TJ

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mortality after acute myocardial ischemia has been reduced by aspirin (ASA) but mechanisms other than the antiplatelet effect have not been established. This article evaluates an antiarrhythmic action during sympathetic stimulation in the intact anesthetized dog with and without ischemia. METHODS AND RESULT...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Shehadeh AA,Arena J,Moschos CB,Regan TJ

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CVT-510, N-(3(R)-tetrahydrofuranyl)-6-aminopurine riboside, is a selective A(1)-adenosine receptor agonist with potential potent antiarrhythmic effects in tachycardias involving the atrioventricular (AV) node. This study, the first in humans, was designed to determine the effects of CVT-510 on AV nodal condu...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Lerman BB,Ellenbogen KA,Kadish A,Platia E,Stein KM,Markowitz SM,Mittal S,Slotwiner DJ,Scheiner M,Iwai S,Belardinelli L,Jerling M,Shreeniwas R,Wolff AA

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The oral vasopressin-2 receptor antagonist, tolvaptan, causes aquaresis and improves symptoms in patients with congestive heart failure. However, few studies have explored the effect of tolvaptan in acute heart failure (AHF) patients ≥90 years old. METHODS:This study enrolled 106 AHF patients treated with t...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Sato Y,Uzui H,Mukai M,Shiomi Y,Hasegawa K,Ikeda H,Tama N,Fukuoka Y,Morishita T,Ishida K,Kaseno K,Miyazaki S,Nakano A,Tada H

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12-year-old girl with occasional symptoms of chest discomfort was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia on cardiac evaluation. No evidence of organic heart disease was apparent, but a laboratory evaluation revealed hypomagnesemia. Ventricular tachycardia disappeared after treatment with 200 mg/day of oral magnesium...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Tsuji A,Araki K,Maeyama K,Hashimoto K

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of therapy with the potassium-channel opener and vasodilator nicorandil were studied in reperfused infarction of hypertrophied hearts by using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), hemodynamic measurements, and histochemical staining. Aortic banding was performed on 22 Sprague-Dawley rats to induce left ventricula...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Schalla S,Higgins CB,Chujo M,Saeed M

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite initial promising reports that anti-inflammatory properties of cycloxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors may confer anti-atherosclerosis effects and stabilize the atherosclerotic plaque, subsequent data from long-term clinical trials have shown that selective COX-2 inhibitors are associated with increased risk of car...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Salinas G,Rangasetty UC,Uretsky BF,Birnbaum Y

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) should be treated with statins to attain very low cholesterol levels, in order to reduce cardiovascular adverse events. More than 70% of these patients do not reach the appropriate cholesterol goal despite moderate statin doses. However, it is not known whether the...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Pesaro AE,Serrano CV Jr,Katz M,Marti L,Fernandes JL,Parra PR,Campos AH

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated whether carotenoid astaxanthin (ASX) could prevent oxidative and atherosclerotic damage in rabbits. Rabbits received regular chow (control) or an atherogenic diet (1% cholesterol) alone or supplemented with 50, 100, and 500 mg% ASX for 60 days (n = 5-9 per group). The atherogenic diet increased the serum ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Augusti PR,Conterato GM,Somacal S,Sobieski R,Quatrin A,Maurer L,Rocha MP,Denardin IT,Emanuelli T

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Methotrexate is an anti-inflammatory drug that has been shown to have anti-ischemic effects. Our aim was to evaluate if methotrexate could reduce infarct size in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). METHODS:We randomly assigned patients with STEMI to receive either methotrexate or ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Moreira DM,Lueneberg ME,da Silva RL,Fattah T,Gottschall CAM

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present two patients who were diagnosed with symptomatic sinus node dysfunction in the setting of hypercalcemia secondary to hyperparathyroidism. An extensive review of the literature has not revealed previous reports of this pathologic process. ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Shah AP,Lopez A,Wachsner RY,Meymandi SK,El-Bialy AK,Ichiuji AM

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Myocardial hypertrophy is a common clinical finding leading to heart failure and sudden death. Mitofusin 2 (Mfn2), a hyperplasia suppressor protein, is downregulated in hypertrophic heart. This study examined the role of Mfn2 in myocardial hypertrophy and its potential signal pathway. METHODS...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Yu H,Guo Y,Mi L,Wang X,Li L,Gao W

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dystrophin-deficient cardiomyopathy is a growing clinical problem without targeted treatments. We investigated whether nicorandil promotes cardioprotection in human dystrophin-deficient induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cardiomyocytes and the muscular dystrophy mdx mouse heart. METHODS AND RESULT...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Afzal MZ,Reiter M,Gastonguay C,McGivern JV,Guan X,Ge ZD,Mack DL,Childers MK,Ebert AD,Strande JL

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homing of cardiac myosin-specific CD4-positive T cells into the myocardium is the initial pathologic event of experimental autoimmune myocarditis (EAM). Subsequently, various bystander inflammatory cells are recruited into the myocardium crossing vascular endothelial cell walls. Sulfated polysaccharide fucoidan binds ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Tanaka K,Ito M,Kodama M,Tomita M,Kimura S,Hoyano M,Mitsuma W,Hirono S,Hanawa H,Aizawa Y

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The administration of aspirin is traditionally discontinued prior to coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), given a potential risk of excessive postoperative bleeding. Few studies have previously suggested the benefits of continuing aspirin until the time of surgery. The primary aim of this review is to eva...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Ma X,Ma C,Yun Y,Zhang Q,Zheng X

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insulin resistance (IR) is a well-known risk factor for cardiovascular complications. This study aimed to investigate the effect of a dietary model of IR in mice on cardiac remodeling, cardiac β-arrestin2 signaling, and the protective effects of carvedilol as a β-arrestin-biased agonist. METHODS AND RESULTS...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Ibrahim WS,Ibrahim IAAE,Mahmoud MF,Mahmoud AAA

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The existing clinical studies on remote ischemic preconditioning in patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery are critically reviewed, with a focus on infarct size reduction and clinical outcome as end points. Confounders, notably the use of propofol anesthesia are identified. The need for better designed trials with...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Heusch G

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 40% of heart attack survivors remain at increased risk of recurrent cardiovascular events, despite the current treatment options showing that atherothrombosis is not exclusively a disorder of lipoprotein aggregation in the arterial wall. Clinical and experimental data suggest that inflammation plays an i...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Kottoor SJ,Arora RR

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to demonstrate whether HR (Paroven, Venoruton; 0-(beta-hydroxyethyl)-rutosides), was effective in improving levels of plasma free radicals (PFRs) in patients with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) and venous microangiopathy. Patients were randomized into the treatment group, which received o...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Cesarone MR,Incandela L,DeSanctis MT,Belcaro G,Dugall M,Acerbi G

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levosimendan increases the sensitivity of the cardiac fibrils to calcium, favorably affects hemodynamics in patients with heart failure. It is a positive inotrope and a peripheral vasodilator. The elimination half-life of the compound is about 1 hour. The drug decreases pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, increases ca...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Kota B,Prasad AS,Economides C,Singh BN

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:It is known that selective cyclooxygenase 2(COX-2) inhibitors increase mortality in patients with previous myocardial infarction, and it has been suggested that COX-2 plays an important role in cardioprotection against ischemia. The current study was carried out to determine whether COX-2 is involved in the mec...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Tosaka S,Tosaka R,Matsumoto S,Maekawa T,Cho S,Sumikawa K

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intimal hyperplasia following percutaneous interventional vascular procedures is a major cause of restenosis. Although heparin inhibits intimal hyperplasia, it has not proven clinically useful in part due to an inadequate duration of intramural drug residence. This study was designed to evaluate the efficacy...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Sasseen BM,Gray BD,Gal D,Lorinc R,Carpenter DC,Klugherz BD,Wilensky RL

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (hESC-CMs) were recently shown to be capable of electromechanical integration following direct injection into intact or recently injured guinea pig hearts, and hESC-CM transplantation in recently injured hearts correlated with improvements in contractile funct...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Shiba Y,Filice D,Fernandes S,Minami E,Dupras SK,Biber BV,Trinh P,Hirota Y,Gold JD,Viswanathan M,Laflamme MA

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dosing equivalency of carvedilol and metoprolol remains a debate. Degree of beta 1-blockade is best assessed by blunting of the exercise-induced heart rate. Accordingly, the authors have investigated dosing equivalency by examining baseline and peak exercise heart rates and norepinephrine levels in subjects with chron...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Vittorio TJ,Zolty R,Kasper ME,Khandwalla RM,Hirsh DS,Tseng CH,Jorde UP,Ahuja K

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We investigated whether the cardioprotective, volatile gas anesthetic agent, isoflurane, could improve survival and organ function from hemorrhagic shock in an experimental rat model, compared to standard nonvolatile anesthetic agent ketamine/xylazine. METHODS:Sprague Dawley rats (both genders) were randomi...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Dai W,Shi J,Carreno J,Kloner RA

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Micropuncture studies were performed to determine the intrarenal hemodynamic effects of two conventional antihypertensive agents, hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) and hydralazine (HYDR) alone and in combination. METHODS AND RESULTS: Male spontaneously hypertensive and normotensive Wistar Kyoto rats (19 weeks old...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Komatsu K,Numabe A,Ono Y,Frohlich ED

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We hypothesized that the cardioprotective effect of angiotensin II (AngII) type 1 receptor (AT(1)R) blockade during in vivo ischemia-reperfusion (IR) might be associated with an increase in AngII type 2 receptor (AT(2)R) protein, as well as 1,4,5-inositol trisphosphate type 2 receptor (IP(3)R) and protein ki...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Jugdutt BI,Xu Y,Balghith M,Moudgil R,Menon V

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: The insulin-resistant (IR) syndrome is causally related to hypertension and cardiovascular events; however, the underlying mechanism remains elusive. The current study was designed to determine (1) whether the IR syndrome causes vascular dysfunction and (2) whether insulin resistance alters the activity of...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics

authors： Miller AW,Hoenig ME,Ujhelyi MR

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00