Evidence for Ca(2+) activation and inactivation sites on the luminal side of the cardiac ryanodine receptor complex.

abstract：:We administered ascitic fluid containing atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) monoclonal antibody to rats after 3 weeks of exposure to hypoxia while the rats were still hypoxic. In additional chronically hypoxic rats, we infused synthetic rat ANF. In conscious chronically instrumented rats, after a bolus dose of 5 microgra...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Raffestin B,Levame M,Eddahibi S,Viossat I,Braquet P,Chabrier PE,Cantin M,Adnot S

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The development of the cardiac outflow tract (OFT) and great vessels is a complex process that involves coordinated regulation of multiple progenitor cell populations. Among these populations, neural crest cells make important contributions to OFT formation and aortic arch remodeling. Although numerous signal...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Singh N,Trivedi CM,Lu M,Mullican SE,Lazar MA,Epstein JA

更新日期：2011-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:By use of gene targeting and/or transgenesis, it is now possible to make defined changes in genes whose functions underlie mammalian cardiovascular function. Because of technical and economic considerations, these experiments are largely confined to the mouse. Genetic modification of the loci responsible for aspects o...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： James JF,Hewett TE,Robbins J

更新日期：1998-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) affects angiogenesis, atherosclerosis, and cancer. Although the heritability of circulating VEGF levels is high, little is known about its genetic underpinnings. OBJECTIVE:Our aim was to identify genetic variants associated with circulating VEGF levels, using an unbi...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Debette S,Visvikis-Siest S,Chen MH,Ndiaye NC,Song C,Destefano A,Safa R,Azimi Nezhad M,Sawyer D,Marteau JB,Xanthakis V,Siest G,Sullivan L,Pfister M,Smith H,Choi SH,Lamont J,Lind L,Yang Q,Fitzgerald P,Ingelsson E,

更新日期：2011-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to determine if opioids were detectable in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and if these concentrations were altered by hemorrhagic hypotension. This study was further designed to determine the effects of topically administered opioids on pial arteriolar diameter during normotension and hypotension. C...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Armstead WM,Mirro R,Busija DW,Desiderio DM,Leffler CW

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the limitations of the double sucrose gap voltage clamp technique in the determination of tension-voltage relationships for frog atrial muscle. Tension-voltage relationships were determined under two conditions. In one case we determined both the tension response and slow inwa...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Tarr M,Trank JW

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three different isoforms of the inhibitory guanine nucleotide-binding protein alpha-subunit (Gi alpha) have been cloned. However, little information on the cardiac-specific expression of these isoforms is available. The deduced amino acid sequence of a full-length Gi alpha 2 complementary DNA from a canine ventricular...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Holmer SR,Stevens S,Homcy CJ

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism by which rapid pacing induces ventricular fibrillation (VF) is unclear. We performed computerized epicardial mapping studies in 10 dogs, using 19-beat pacing trains. The pacing interval (PI) of the first train was 300 ms and then was progressively shortened until VF was induced. For each PI, we construct...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Cao JM,Qu Z,Kim YH,Wu TJ,Garfinkel A,Weiss JN,Karagueuzian HS,Chen PS

更新日期：1999-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined intracellular signal events of arterial cells following balloon catheter injury to rat carotid artery. Within 30 minutes, a marked increase in extracellular signal-regulated kinase-1/2 (ERK1/2) activity was observed. This activity remained elevated for 12 hours but had decreased to control levels b...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Koyama H,Olson NE,Dastvan FF,Reidy MA

更新日期：1998-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Catecholamines and catecholamine-synthesizing enzymes have been examined in specific brain areas during the development of spontaneously (genetic) hypertensive (SH) rats. Changes in catecholamine metabolism were localized to regions of the brain implicated in the regulation of blood pressure. Norepinephrine levels and...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Saavedra JM,Grobecker H,Axelrod J

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were performed to determine whether an alteration in coronary vascular resistance and a reduction in the reflow phenomenon occurred in the blood-perfused, heparinized canine heart after various periods of myocaridal ischemia. Regional myocardial blood flow was measured with radioactive microspheres. Proximal l...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Willerson JT,Watson JT,Hutton I,Templeton GH,Fixler DE

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Our insights into physiological and pathophysiological cardiac excitation-contraction coupling has greatly benefited from significant advancement in optical technologies such as high-speed confocal microscopy. This has pushed pixel dwell times into the time domain of nanoseconds, resulting in low signal-to-no...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Tian Q,Kaestner L,Lipp P

更新日期：2012-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Mononuclear phagocytes (MPs) relevant to atherosclerosis include monocytes, macrophages, and dendritic cells. A decade ago, studies on macrophage behavior in atherosclerotic lesions were often limited to quantification of total macrophage area in cross-sections of plaques. Although technological advances are still nee...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Randolph GJ

更新日期：2014-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies from our laboratory involving syncytial preparations have delineated electrophysiological distinctions between epicardium, endocardium, and a unique population of cells in the deep subepicardial to midmyocardial layers (M region) of the canine ventricle. In the present study, we used standard microelect...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Liu DW,Gintant GA,Antzelevitch C

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Picrotoxin, an antagonist of gamma-aminobutyric acid, produces an increase in coronary vascular resistance, S-T segment elevation, and ventricular arrhythmias after an intravenous injection of 2 mg/kg in chloralose-anesthetized cats. To determine whether these responses were due to blockade of central nervous system G...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Segal SA,Jacob T,Gillis RA

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many members of the two-pore-domain potassium (K(+)) channel family have been detected in the mammalian heart but the endogenous correlates of these channels still have to be identified. We investigated whether I(KAA), a background K(+) current activated by negative pressure (stretch) and by arachidonic acid (AA) and ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Terrenoire C,Lauritzen I,Lesage F,Romey G,Lazdunski M

更新日期：2001-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate if myogenic responses of isolated coronary arterioles were dependent on an intact, functional endothelium. Arterioles were located in situ by intracoronary perfusion with india ink-gelatin solution and then dissected and cannulated at both ends with glass micropipettes. Int...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kuo L,Chilian WM,Davis MJ

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The participation of endothelial cells (EC) in many physiological and pathological processes is widely modeled using human EC cultures, but genetic manipulation of these untransformed cells has been technically challenging. Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated p...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Abrahimi P,Chang WG,Kluger MS,Qyang Y,Tellides G,Saltzman WM,Pober JS

更新日期：2015-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the molecular interactions among components of cardiac Z-discs and their role in signaling has become pivotal in explaining long- and short-term regulation of cardiac function. In striated muscle, the ends of the thin filaments from opposing sarcomeres overlap and are cross-linked by an elaborate array o...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Pyle WG,Solaro RJ

更新日期：2004-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular Ca2+ regulation is abnormal in diseased hearts. We designed this study to assess the role of the Na(+)-Ca2+ exchanger in excitation-contraction coupling in surviving myocardium of the infarcted heart. We measured cellular contractions and whole-cell currents in single left ventricular myocytes isolated from t...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Litwin SE,Bridge JH

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Growth differentiation factor 11 (GDF11) is a member of the transforming growth factor-β super family of secreted factors. A recent study showed that reduced GDF11 blood levels with aging was associated with pathological cardiac hypertrophy (PCH) and restoring GDF11 to normal levels in old mice rescued PCH. ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Smith SC,Zhang X,Zhang X,Gross P,Starosta T,Mohsin S,Franti M,Gupta P,Hayes D,Myzithras M,Kahn J,Tanner J,Weldon SM,Khalil A,Guo X,Sabri A,Chen X,MacDonnell S,Houser SR

更新日期：2015-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of endothelium-derived relaxing factor as nitric oxide (NO) dramatically altered the course of vascular biology, as well as other biomedical disciplines. The ubiquity of this natural product of cell metabolism and the complexity of its biochemistry provide a rich source of molecular mediators of phe...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Loscalzo J

更新日期：2013-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Accurate knowledge of the cellular composition of the heart is essential to fully understand the changes that occur during pathogenesis and to devise strategies for tissue engineering and regeneration. OBJECTIVE:To examine the relative frequency of cardiac endothelial cells, hematopoietic-derived cells, and ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Pinto AR,Ilinykh A,Ivey MJ,Kuwabara JT,D'Antoni ML,Debuque R,Chandran A,Wang L,Arora K,Rosenthal NA,Tallquist MD

更新日期：2016-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Cation channels activated by Ca(2+) store depletion have been proposed to mediate Ca(2+) influx in vascular smooth muscle cells. The aim of this study was to determine if store-operated channels have a functional role in pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (PASMCs). In intact rat pulmonary artery rings, cyclopiazonic...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Ng LC,Gurney AM

更新日期：2001-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:To see how serotonin affects filtration from lung vessels, we measured vascular pressures, lung lymph flow, lung lymph and blood plasma protein concentrations, arterial blood gases, cardiac output, and lung water content in unanesthetized sheep before and during intravenous serotonin infusions and compared serotonin e...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Brigham KL,Owen PJ

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Myocardial infarction (MI) results in loss of cardiac myocytes in the ischemic zone of the heart, followed by fibrosis and scar formation, which diminish cardiac contractility and impede angiogenesis and repair. Myofibroblasts, a specialized cell type that switches from a fibroblast-like state to a contractil...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Small EM,Thatcher JE,Sutherland LB,Kinoshita H,Gerard RD,Richardson JA,Dimaio JM,Sadek H,Kuwahara K,Olson EN

更新日期：2010-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In the mammalian myocardium, potassium (K(+)) channels control resting potentials, action potential waveforms, automaticity, and refractory periods and, in most cardiac cells, multiple types of K(+) channels that subserve these functions are expressed. Molecular cloning has revealed the presence of a large number of K...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Nerbonne JM,Nichols CG,Schwarz TL,Escande D

更新日期：2001-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Clonidine and related drugs cause a specific pattern of cardiovascular depression by an agonistic effect on alpha-adrenoceptors within the central nervous system (CNS). For further characterization of the central adrenoceptors, the actions of three substances of the "clonidine-type" derived from two different chemical...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kobinger W,Lillie C,Pichler L

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether the vasoconstriction evoked by A1-adenosine receptor stimulation in the skin circulation caused the release of other substances or whether A1 stimulation modulated the vasoconstriction evoked by other compounds, a potent A1-selective, synthetic agonist, cyclohexyladenosine (CHA), was topically app...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Proctor KG,Stojanov I

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the human gene encoding the nucleotide-binding region in the gamma-subunit of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) cause cardiomyopathy with preexcitation syndrome. Mutant AMPK showed reduced binding affinity to nucleotides in vitro raising the possibility that altered regulation of AMPK activity by AMP/AT...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Zou L,Shen M,Arad M,He H,Løfgren B,Ingwall JS,Seidman CE,Seidman JG,Tian R

更新日期：2005-08-19 00:00:00