Assessment of coronary vasomotor tone in humans.

abstract：:The effects of the dihydropyridine calcium antagonists, nifedipine, nitrendipine and FR 7534 on the transmural distribution of coronary blood flow (endo/epi) were compared to the structurally unrelated calcium antagonists, verapamil and diltiazem and to the non-calcium antagonist vasodilator drugs, chromonar and dipyr...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Warltier DC,Hardman HF,Brooks HL,Gross GJ

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis was tested that vardenafil, a PDE5 inhibitor, specifically enhances coronary vasodilation during acidosis. In isolated constant pressure perfused guinea pig hearts, infusion of vardenafil (

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Brand M,Deussen A

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article describes a method for monitoring the total energy output and oxygen uptake of isolated perfused rat hearts with working left ventricles. Twenty-two unpaced hearts (rates 4-4.5 bs-1) were separately investigated inside a flow micro-calorimeter (one minute for 90% thermal response) at 37 degrees C. They pum...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Niesler RA,Fouche J,Peiser FE

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing the frequency of steady state stimulation increases the rate of mechanical restitution in hypothermic (27 degrees C) guinea pig papillary muscles. In this paper we have investigated the influences of the calcium antagonist nifedipine and of reduced extracellular calcium concentration on this phenomenon. We ...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Spencer CI,Mörner SE,Noble MI,Seed WA

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Ischemic or hypoxic preconditioning has been shown, in multicellular preparations, to reduce post-ischemic injury. In the present study, we attempted to develop a model of preconditioning in isolated rat myocytes in order to facilitate investigation into the mechanism of preconditioning. METHODS:The protecti...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Cave AC,Adrian S,Apstein CS,Silverman HS

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reperfusion following various intervals of coronary occlusion has produced conflicting results: increase in infarct size, especially with hemorrhage into the tissue, was reported as well as salvage of ischemic myocardium. To examine the problem and for the validation of our own method for infarct size measurement, whi...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Hofmann M,Hofmann M,Genth K,Schaper W

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A reproducible tourniquet-shock has been produced in hind limbs of dogs by unilateral and bilateral extremity ischemia. The following parameters have been measured for analysing the function of the cardiovascular system: mean aortic pressure, heart rate, cardiac output, intraventricular pressure and left ventricular p...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Stock W,Geppert E,Haase W,Isselhard W

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:A delayed myocardial protection extends between 24 and 96 h after ischemic preconditioning in animals. To test for this phenomenon in humans, subjects with stable angina were subjected to exercise test-induced myocardial ischemia and the effect of this "preconditioning" ischemic insult on the exercise-induced myoc...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Bilińska M,Rudnicki S,Beresewicz A

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac alpha- and beta-adrenoceptors and the positive inotropic effects of several adenylate cyclase dependent and independent agents have been measured in papillary muscle strips from patients without, as well as with moderate and severe heart failure. The number of beta-adrenoceptors was found to be decreased depen...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Erdmann E,Böhm M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors have retracted this article [1] because of modifications in the control lanes of Figs. 2a and 8a of the COX1 blot obtained for 18-week-old rats (rotation, horizontal flipping and re-use of the control lanes for the 35-week-old rats blot). In light of the concerns raised, the conclusions drawn in this artic...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Vargas LA,Velasquez FC,Alvarez BV

更新日期：2018-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:A rat Langendorff heart preparation, perfused at constant pressure, was used to evaluate the role of K(ATP) channels in respiratory acidosis-induced coronary hyperemia. Prior administration of glibenclamide, an inhibitor of K(ATP) channels, reduced basal flow rates and eliminated the hyperemia associated with hypercap...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Phillis JW,Song D,O'Regan MH

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using isolated canine small (right coronary branch, left coronary branch; o. d. 0.4-0.8 mm) and large (left coronary, circumflex; o. d. 1-2 mm) coronary arteries, the beta-adrenergic antagonist dl-propranolol (5 X 10(-7) to 5 X 10(-5) m/l) was found to produce concentration-dependent contractions. Interestingly, most ...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Turlapaty PD,Altura BM

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute ischemia is a well-known inductor of extracellular matrix (ECM) remodeling, which leads to the development of congestive heart failure and is associated with left ventricular dilatation. Here we investigate the timecourse of ECM processing with release of endostatin (ES) and other low-molecular-weight fragments ...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Lauten A,Majos E,Mühlich A,Wahlers T,Weider S,Fischer JH,Figulla HR,Bloch W

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventricular remodeling following nonfatal myocardial infarction includes an excentric hypertrophy of the surviving myocardium, associated with hemodynamic overload. Disseminated cardiomyocyte apoptosis and phenotype changes of the surviving myocardium, such as a labile calcium homeostasis of the hypertrophied cardiomy...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Holtz J

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disregarding the influence of thickness on elevated strength of isolated preparations inevitably leads to erroneous tension-frequency relations, especially in the range of high frequencies. Thus, much of the confusion in interpreting the atypical negative staircase phenomenon of the rat heart is due to this. In view o...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Gülch RW,Ebrecht G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decade, hydrogen sulfide has emerged as an important cardioprotective molecule with potential for clinical applications. Although several pathways have been proposed to mediate the beneficial effects of H2S, the NO/cGMP axis has attracted significant attention. Recent evidence has suggested that cGMP-dep...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Andreadou I,Iliodromitis EK,Szabo C,Papapetropoulos A

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In dog myocardium, the changes in the levels of creatine phosphate, inorganic phosphate, ATP, ADP, AMP, adenosine and inosine with 8 min of ischemia and subsequent reperfusion for 2, 4, 8, 16 and 32 min have been followed. Creatine phosphate and inorganic phosphate recovered completely within a few minutes as did the ...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Van Belle H,Xhonneux R,Flameng W,Wynants J

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was previously reported that inhibition of carnitine synthesis by 3-(2,2,2-trimethyl-hydrazinium) propionate (MET-88) restores left ventricular (LV) systolic and diastolic function in rats with myocardial infarction (MI). Preservation of the calcium uptake function of sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase (SERCA2) is ...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Yonekura K,Eto Y,Yokoyama I,Matsumoto A,Sugiura S,Momomura S,Kirimoto T,Hayashi Y,Omata M,Aoyagi T

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested the hypothesis that isoproterenol would increase myocardial work and O2 consumption at reduced efficiency and that both left ventricular hypertrophy and chemical sympathectomy would lead to changes in this myocardial efficiency response. Left ventricular hypertrophy was produced by aortic valve plication in ...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Scholz PM,Kedem J,Cheinberg BV,Weiss HR

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether preconditioning could protect several cultured cell lines, to determine whether the protection is specific for cells derived from different myogenic and non-myogenic sources. Ischemia was simulated by centrifugation of cells into a pellet, and cell viability was determined by hypotonic trypan b...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Liu Y,Gao WD,O'Rourke B,Marban E

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure has been divided into several different forms depending on etiology, clinical course and pathophysiology of left ventricular (LV) dysfunction. Systolic and diastolic dysfunction are characterized by a reduced cardiac output with normal (= diastolic dysfunction) or depressed (= systolic dysfunction) LV pu...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Matter C,Nagel E,Stuber M,Boesiger P,Hess OM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis and progression of hypertensive heart disease are unclear; however, both involve a genetic predisposition and environmental influences. To test the role of exogenous factors, we examined the hearts of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) exposed to noise stress and ethanol intake. Twenty-two SHR and ...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Herrmann HJ,Rohde HG,Schulze W,Eichhorn C,Luft FC

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parathyroid hormone-related peptide (PTHrP) was found to improve contractile function of stunned myocardium in pigs. The peptide is released from coronary endothelial cells during ischemia and significantly improves post-ischemic recovery. The present study was aimed to decide whether such an induction of contractile ...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Lütteke D,Ross G,Abdallah Y,Schäfer C,Piper HM,Schlüter KD

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We chronically implanted hygroscopic occluders around the left circumflex coronary artery in 49 anesthetized young male domestic pigs and we studied the development of a collateral circulation at 4, 8, 12, and 26 weeks after implantation. At these time intervals groups of animals were again anesthetized, the hearts we...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Görge G,Schmidt T,Ito BR,Pantely GA,Schaper W

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that nandrolone (ND)-abuse induces cardiac hypertrophy, increases myocardial susceptibility to ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury, and reduces responsiveness to postconditioning (PostC) cardioprotection. Wistar-rats were ND treated for 2 weeks (short_ND) or 10 weeks (long_ND). Vehicle-treated rats serve...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Penna C,Tullio F,Perrelli MG,Moro F,Abbadessa G,Piccione F,Carriero V,Racca S,Pagliaro P

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renin angiotensin system and endothelium-derived vasoactive substances are both important regulators of vascular tone. Recent evidence suggests that the two systems may be tightly interconnected and drugs interfering with one system may also affect the other. Beside the circulating renin angiotensin system, a vasc...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Lüscher TF

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From January 2020, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) originated in China has spread around the world. The disease is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The presence of myocarditis, cardiac arrest, and acute heart failure in COVID-19 patients suggests the existence of a relationshi...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Rizzo P,Vieceli Dalla Sega F,Fortini F,Marracino L,Rapezzi C,Ferrari R

更新日期：2020-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to evaluate whether the decreased early survival rate of diabetic rats submitted to acute experimental myocardial infarction can be improved by pretreatment with lidocaine. Male Wistar rats (+/- 210 g) were rendered diabetic with i.v. injection of streptozotocin (50 mg/kg), and only those prese...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Rousseau-Migneron S,Tancrède G,Nadeau A

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise is an efficient strategy for myocardial protection against ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury. Although endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) is phosphorylated and activated during exercise, its role in exercise-induced cardioprotection remains unknown. This study investigated whether modulation of eNOS acti...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Farah C,Kleindienst A,Bolea G,Meyer G,Gayrard S,Geny B,Obert P,Cazorla O,Tanguy S,Reboul C

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The available data clearly suggest large alterations in myocardial eicosanoid generation during myocardial ischaemia and demonstrate important actions of eicosanoids on myocardial function during ischaemic conditions. These actions include direct effects on the injured myocardium as well as influences on other target ...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Schrör K

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00