Transformation of morphological, functional and metabolic properties of fast-twitch muscle as induced by long-term electrical stimulation.

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：:This study was designed to identify mechanisms responsible for coronary vasodilation in response to progressive decreases in hematocrit. Isovolemic hemodilution was produced in open-chest, anesthetized swine via concurrent removal of 500 ml of arterial blood and the addition of 500 ml of 37 °C saline or synthetic plas...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Kiel AM,Goodwill AG,Noblet JN,Barnard AL,Sassoon DJ,Tune JD

更新日期：2017-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of isoproterenol perfusion on cAMP levels and phosphorylase activity was investigated in the spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR) and Kyoto Wistar normotensive control rat (WKY) heart. The basal force of contraction in physiological salt solution perfused hearts was comparable between SHR and WKY. However, ...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Sharma RV,Gupta RC,Ramanadham M,Venema RC,Bhalla RC

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complete length-tension diagrams of myocardium were measured on isolated papillary muscles of cat right ventricle. These diagrams clearly demonstrate that irrespective of loading conditions there is no uniform maxima curve. As a function of preload the curves of afterloaded isotonic maxima obey totally separate nonlin...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Gülch RW

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The capillary wall, due to its diffusional resistance, causes concentration differences between the vascular space and the interstitial space for substances which are released or taken up by the heart. Estimation of capillary transfer and interstitial concentration in isolated hearts, however, indicates a variable dif...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Kammermeier H,Wein B,Gerards P,Lang U,Wendtland B,Schmitz D,Rose H

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of regional hypoxemia and ischemia on epicardial electrogram were studied in anesthetized, open-chest dogs. The left circumflex artery (LCx) was cannulated and perfused with either arterial blood or hypoxic solution. A contact electrode for recording monophasic action potential (MAP) was applied to the epi...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Ikeno E,Kubota I,Kondo T,Yamaki M,Shibata T,Tomoike H

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock protein 70 (Hsp70) has been shown to have an anti-apoptotic function, but its mechanism is not clear in heart. In this study, we examined the effect of Hsp70 deletion on AIF-induced apoptosis during ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) in vivo. Although Hsp70 KO and WT mice demonstrated similar amounts of AIF release...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Choudhury S,Bae S,Ke Q,Lee JY,Kim J,Kang PM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to test the hypothesis that in hypertrophied myocardium of patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) a reduced contractile reserve provided by frequency dependent potentiation of force of contraction contributes to the myocardial dysfunction. Myectomy was performed in ...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Schotten U,Voss S,Wiederin TB,Voss M,Schoendube F,Hanrath P,Schumacher C

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The developmental profiles of the protective mechanisms of heart against peroxidative injury during neonatal growth was examined in the pigs of three different age groups. Lipid peroxidation expressed in terms of malonaldehyde formation was considerably higher in the pig hearts of the 8-10 day age group compared to th...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Das DK,Engelman RM,Flansaas D,Otani H,Rousou J,Breyer RH

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic angiogenesis improves tissue ischemia by supplementing and supporting the intrinsic process of angiogenesis. Besides direct administration of angiogenic growth factor proteins, injection of naked DNA, non-viral vectors and viral vector constructs carrying angiogenic genes have been used. A novel approach i...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Lei Y,Haider HKh,Shujia J,Sim ES

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Denervation deprives the heart of its normal adrenergic and cholinergic control via the sympathetic and parasympathetic pathways. In a heart which is blood supplied by a donor animal of the same species, normal contractility is maintained, probably by blood borne catecholamines or possibly by unknown inotropic agents ...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Reichel H

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conflicting data on the inotropic effect of insulin are present in the literature suggesting a positive inotropic property or no inotropic effect or even a negative influence. To clarify the reason for these diverging findings, dose-response curves of insulin have been performed in isolated working rat and guinea pig ...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Schmidt HD,Koch M

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the effect of nifedipine on hypercalcemic electrocardiographical alterations, steadily increasing hypercalcemia was induced in guinea-pigs by continuous calcium gluconate infusion until cardiac arrest occurred. During the experimental time the electrocardiograms were continuously recorded and compared i...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Schäfer W,Schäfer A,Schäfer H

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary intake of unsaturated fatty acid of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) is thought to reduce the size and incidence of myocardial infarction. These beneficial effects are postulated to be due to chronic antithrombotic properties of EPA itself. We studied the possible direct effects of EPA on vascular smooth muscle as ...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Yanagisawa A,Lefer AM

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertension and resulting left ventricular hypertrophy was induced in young male Wistar rats (60 to 70 days old) by narrowing of one renal artery (Goldblatt II). 8 and 24 weeks after operation, myocardial oxygen consumption was measured on a modified in situ heart-lung preparation with nearly isovolumetric left ventr...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Kissling G,Rupp H,Malloy L,Jacob R

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our understanding of what constitutes "normal" collagen organization in wound healing after myocardial injury and how such organization is achieved is still in its infancy. However, once this knowledge has been obtained, it may suggest methods of enhancing or even optimizing healing, and thus provide us with the possi...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Whittaker P

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured the amount of 1,2-diacylglycerol (DAG) and its fatty acid composition in hamster hearts of various ages because 1,2-DAG has been recognized to be one of the intracellular second messengers. The highest level in 1,2-DAG was detected in 30-day-old hamster hearts. The heart weight increased about 2.5 times be...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Okumura K,Yamada Y,Kondo J,Hashimoto H,Ito T,Ogawa K

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of miR-92a on vascular remodelling after injury is currently unknown. Thus, the aim of the present study was to evaluate the role of miR-92a on rat endothelial and vascular smooth muscle cells proliferation and migration in vitro as well as after balloon injury or arterial stenting in vivo. MiR-92a was highly...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Iaconetti C,Polimeni A,Sorrentino S,Sabatino J,Pironti G,Esposito G,Curcio A,Indolfi C

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endothelin (ET) family of peptides have potent vascular, cardiac and renal actions which may be of pathophysiological importance in congestive heart failure (CHF). In vivo studies with selective and non-selective ET receptor antagonists are required to clarify the role of ET in the pathophysiology of CHF and deter...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Love MP,McMurray JJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The terminal complement complex C5b-9 is known to participate in inflammatory processes including atherosclerosis. Inflammation appears to be a direct consequence of C5b-9-mediated cell stimulation. 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors may exert anti-inflammatory effects on vascular cel...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Viedt C,Shen W,Fei J,Kamimura M,Hänsch GM,Katus HA,Kreuzer J

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of decapitation, ketamine and thiopental anesthesia on some properties of rat heart mitochondria was compared. Polarographic analysis were performed, oxygen consumption rates, respiratory control index, ADP : O ratio and oxidation of exogenous NADH were determined. Electronmicroscopic and gasometric exam...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Dutkiewicz T,Chelstowski K

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of perfusion pressure (5-8 kPa) on coronary flow and myocardial Ca2+-washout during Ca2+-free perfusion, and on the occurrence of calcium paradox after subsequent Ca2+-reperfusion, was studied in isolated, stimulated, rat heart ventricles. During the Ca2+-free perfusion period (3 min) the following chang...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Koomen JM,Jager LP,van Noordwijk J

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischaemic preconditioning has not been demonstrated to reduce infarct size following global ischaemia in murine myocardium. Eighteen mouse hearts were isolated, perfused in the Langendorff mode, and randomised to control or preconditioning groups. Preconditioned hearts received four periods of five minutes global isch...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Sumeray MS,Yellon DM

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocytes isolated from guinea pig ventricles were voltage-clamped using patch pipettes in the whole-cell configuration. For proper voltage control fast Na+ current was blocked by TTX or inactivated by an appropriate prepulse. Zero-load cell shortening was monitored by a photoelectric device. The mechanical response to...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Meyer R,Haas HG,Wiemer J

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiac organ manifestation of arterial hypertension comprises the myocardium itself with left-ventricular hypertrophy, the interstitium with perivascular and interstitial fibrosis, and the coronary circulation with disease of large and small coronary arteries. The consequences of the sum and interactions of these...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Vogt M,Motz W,Strauer BE

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:Delta-opioid receptors are known to participate in the protection found following ischemic preconditioning (IPC), but the role of kappa-receptors in IPC is currently controversial. Langendorff-perfused rat hearts received 35 min regional ischemia and 2 h reperfusion. PC (2 cycles 5 min global ischemia) substantially r...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Aitchison KA,Baxter GF,Awan MM,Smith RM,Yellon DM,Opie LH

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to analyze the role of endothelial progenitor cell (EPC)-derived angiogenic factors and chemokines in the multistep process driving angiogenesis with a focus on the recently discovered macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF)/chemokine receptor axis. Primary murine and murine embryonic EPCs (eEPCs...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Kanzler I,Tuchscheerer N,Steffens G,Simsekyilmaz S,Konschalla S,Kroh A,Simons D,Asare Y,Schober A,Bucala R,Weber C,Bernhagen J,Liehn EA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult epicardial cells are required for endogenous cardiac repair. After myocardial injury, they are reactivated, undergo epithelial-to-mesenchymal transformation (EMT) and migrate into the injured myocardium where they generate various cell types, including coronary smooth muscle cells and cardiac interstitial fibrob...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Bax NA,van Oorschot AA,Maas S,Braun J,van Tuyn J,de Vries AA,Groot AC,Goumans MJ

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stroke volume at rest of 81 test subjects with no evident cardiac or circulatory dysfunction was determined by impedance cardiography and the measurements were repeated after 11 weeks. In order to attain comparable and reproducible conditions, 44 test subjects were chosen who showed heart rates at rest not higher ...

journal_title：Basic research in cardiology

authors： Stick C,Büchsel R

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00