Mechanism of the serotonin effect on lung transvascular fluid and protein movement in awake sheep.

abstract：:We studied alpha- and beta-adrenoceptor-mediated responses of rabbit facial vein rings to adrenergic stimulation to determine the location of the two types of receptors in relation to the sympathetic nerve terminals. Transmural electrical nerve stimulation (TNS) at low frequency elicited large beta-receptor-mediated r...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Winquist RJ,Bevan JA

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinase C (PKC) is a key mediator of many diverse physiological and pathological responses. Although little is known about the specific in vivo roles of the various cardiac PKC isozymes, activation-induced translocation of PKC is believed to be the primary determinant of isozyme-specific functions. Recently, we...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Mochly-Rosen D,Wu G,Hahn H,Osinska H,Liron T,Lorenz JN,Yatani A,Robbins J,Dorn GW 2nd

更新日期：2000-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent pharmacological studies have shown that perivascular nerves can influence the development and function of vascular endothelial cells (ECs). However, morphological studies have not yet been carried out to investigate whether these functional changes are associated with changes in vasoactive substances in ECs. We...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Aliev G,Ralevic V,Burnstock G

更新日期：1996-08-01 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：: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：:Previous studies have demonstrated that cGMP and cAMP reduce the endothelial permeability for fluids and macromolecules when the endothelial permeability is increased by thrombin. In this study, we have investigated the mechanism by which cGMP improves the endothelial barrier function and examined whether nitric oxide...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Draijer R,Atsma DE,van der Laarse A,van Hinsbergh VW

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[3H](+/-)Carazolol, a newly available beta-adrenergic receptor antagonist, can be used to characterize beta-adrenergic receptor subtypes present in membrane vesicles derived from canine ventricular myocardium and canine lung. [3H](+/-)Carazolol binding is saturable, of high affinity, and is displaceable by beta-adrene...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Manalan AS,Besch HR Jr,Watanabe AM

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventricular/vascular coupling dynamics and regional hemodynamics of five hypertensive baboons with concentric left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy (mean arterial pressure +/- SD, 148 +/- 16 mm Hg; LV mass/body weight ratio 3.42 +/- 0.8) were compared with five normotensive controls (mean arterial pressure 89 +/- 3 mm Hg;...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Latham RD,Rubal BJ,Sipkema P,Westerhof N,Virmani R,Robinowitz M,Walsh RA

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural remodeling of the ventricular wall is a key determinant of clinical outcome in heart disease. Such remodeling involves the production and destruction of extracellular matrix proteins, cell proliferation and migration, and apoptotic and necrotic cell death. Cardiac fibroblasts are crucially involved in these...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Manabe I,Shindo T,Nagai R

更新日期：2002-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Urea transporters have been cloned from kidney medulla (UT-A) and erythrocytes (UT-B). We determined whether UT-A proteins could be detected in heart and whether their abundance was altered by uremia or hypertension or in human heart failure. In normal rat heart, bands were detected at 56, 51, and 39 kDa. In uremic ra...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Duchesne R,Klein JD,Velotta JB,Doran JJ,Rouillard P,Roberts BR,McDonough AA,Sands JM

更新日期：2001-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the combined effectiveness of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation and hyperosmotic mannitol (25%) on regional myocardial blood flow during acute coronary insufficiency. Cardiac output and paced heart rate were held constant in chloralose-anesthetized dogs during right heart bypass. Acute coronary ins...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Watson JT,Fixler DE,Platt MR,Nall BB,Jett GK,Willerson JT

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is believed that inotropic agents exert their effects in cardiac muscle via a modulation of Ca2+ cycling; however, the involvement of phospholipase activation and the biochemical pathways participating in inotropic responsiveness remain unclear. The aim of the current study was to determine whether arachidonic acid...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Damron DS,Bond M

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the relative roles of cardiac and sinoaortic baroreceptors in mediation of arginine vasopressin (AVP) release, hemorrhage was performed in five groups of conscious splenectomized dogs: 1) all nerves intact; 2) either chronic surgical or acute pharmacological (intrapericardial lidocaine) cardiac denervatio...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Shen YT,Cowley AW Jr,Vatner SF

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sinoatrial node, which resides at the junction of the right atrium and the superior caval vein, contains specialized myocardial cells that initiate the heart beat. Despite this fundamental role in heart function, the embryonic origin and mechanisms of localized formation of the sinoatrial node have not been define...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Mommersteeg MT,Hoogaars WM,Prall OW,de Gier-de Vries C,Wiese C,Clout DE,Papaioannou VE,Brown NA,Harvey RP,Moorman AF,Christoffels VM

更新日期：2007-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic nucleotides are known to modify voltage-gated (L-type) Ca2+ channel activity in vascular smooth muscle cells, but the exact mechanism(s) underlying these effects is not well defined. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the modulatory role of the cAMP- and cGMP-dependent protein kinase (PKA and P...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Ruiz-Velasco V,Zhong J,Hume JR,Keef KD

更新日期：1998-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Voltage-gated K(+) channels (Kv) play a critical role in regulating arterial tone by modulating the membrane potential of vascular smooth muscle cells. Our previous work demonstrated that the dominant 4-aminopyridine (4-AP)-sensitive, delayed rectifier Kv current of rabbit portal vein (RPV) myocytes demonstrates simil...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Thorneloe KS,Chen TT,Kerr PM,Grier EF,Horowitz B,Cole WC,Walsh MP

更新日期：2001-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Transcatheter, intramyocardial injections of bone marrow-derived cell therapy produces reverse remodeling in large animal models of ischemic cardiomyopathy. OBJECTIVE:We used cardiac MRI (CMR) in patients with left ventricular (LV) dysfunction related to remote myocardial infarction (MI) to test the hypothes...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Williams AR,Trachtenberg B,Velazquez DL,McNiece I,Altman P,Rouy D,Mendizabal AM,Pattany PM,Lopera GA,Fishman J,Zambrano JP,Heldman AW,Hare JM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria play a key role in determining cell fate during exposure to stress. Their role during ischemia/reperfusion is particularly critical because of the conditions that promote both apoptosis by the mitochondrial pathway and necrosis by irreversible damage to mitochondria in association with mitochondrial perme...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Weiss JN,Korge P,Honda HM,Ping P

更新日期：2003-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Endothelial colony forming cells (ECFCs) or late blood outgrowth endothelial cells can be isolated from human cord or peripheral blood, display properties of endothelial progenitors, home into ischemic tissues and support neovascularization in ischemic disease models. OBJECTIVE:To assess the functions of CYT...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Schneller D,Hofer-Warbinek R,Sturtzel C,Lipnik K,Gencelli B,Seltenhammer M,Wen M,Testori J,Bilban M,Borowski A,Windwarder M,Kapel SS,Besemfelder E,Cejka P,Habertheuer A,Schlechta B,Majdic O,Altmann F,Kocher A,August

更新日期：2019-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis that alpha-adrenergic coronary vasoconstriction helps maintain a uniform transmural distribution of myocardial blood flow during exercise was tested in dogs. Carotid artery loops were surgically constructed and a splenectomy performed three weeks prior to study. On the day of study, the dog was anesthet...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Huang AH,Feigl EO

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular identity of receptor-operated, nonselective cation channels (ROCs) of vascular smooth muscle (VSM) cells is not known for certain. Mammalian homologues of the Drosophila canonical transient receptor potential channels (TRPCs) are possible candidates. This study tested the hypothesis that heteromultimeric...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Maruyama Y,Nakanishi Y,Walsh EJ,Wilson DP,Welsh DG,Cole WC

更新日期：2006-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal fatty acid-binding protein (E-FABP), previously characterized in human keratinocytes, is a cytoplasmic protein of 15 kD that specifically binds fatty acids (FAs). Previous PAGE-immunoblotting studies indicated that several human tissues display an immunoreactive band with an electrophoretic mobility identica...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Masouyé I,Hagens G,Van Kuppevelt TH,Madsen P,Saurat JH,Veerkamp JH,Pepper MS,Siegenthaler G

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Nav1.5 (SCN5A) is the primary cardiac voltage-gated Nav channel. Nav1.5 is critical for cardiac excitability and conduction, and human SCN5A mutations cause sinus node dysfunction, atrial fibrillation, conductional abnormalities, and ventricular arrhythmias. Further, defects in Nav1.5 regulation are linked wi...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Makara MA,Curran J,Little SC,Musa H,Polina I,Smith SA,Wright PJ,Unudurthi SD,Snyder J,Bennett V,Hund TJ,Mohler PJ

更新日期：2014-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Computer simulations and nonlinear dynamics have provided invaluable tools for illuminating the underlying mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias. Here, we review how this approach has led to major insights into the mechanisms of spatially discordant alternans, a key arrhythmogenic factor predisposing the heart to re-entry...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Weiss JN,Karma A,Shiferaw Y,Chen PS,Garfinkel A,Qu Z

更新日期：2006-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium channel blockers (CCBs), which are used clinically for treatment of angina and hypertension, are known to inhibit calcium influx into arterial smooth muscle cells and thereby decrease smooth muscle cell contraction. In addition, they prevent cholesteryl ester (CE) accumulation, the hallmark of human atheroscle...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Etingin OR,Hajjar DP

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between inflammatory cytokines and endothelial cells is a critical step in atherogenesis leading to endothelial dysfunction and inflammation. We have previously reported that the tumor necrosis factor superfamily member LIGHT could be involved in atherogenesis through its ability to promote vascular in...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Sandberg WJ,Halvorsen B,Yndestad A,Smith C,Otterdal K,Brosstad FR,Frøland SS,Olofsson PS,Damås JK,Gullestad L,Hansson GK,Oie E,Aukrust P

更新日期：2009-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Although enhanced growth of the vascular myocyte is believed to play a role in hypertensive cardiovascular disease, the cellular basis of altered growth regulation is not completely understood. The present study demonstrates that in the presence of 10% fetal calf serum, the logarithmic growth rate of cultured mesenter...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Bukoski RD,DeWan P,Bo J

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycerophosphate and carnitine as competing acyl acceptors and the oxidation of different long chain acylcarnitines in isolated mitochondria have been investigated. In the presence of low concentrations of palmitate, glycerophosphate is the preferred acyl acceptor in isolated liver mitochondria, indicating that the gl...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Borrebaek B,Christiansen R,Christophersen BO,Bremer J

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short noncoding RNA species generated by the processing of longer precursors by the ribonucleases Drosha and Dicer. Platelets contain large amounts of miRNA that are altered by disease, in particular diabetes mellitus. OBJECTIVE:This study determined why platelet miRNA levels are atten...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Elgheznawy A,Shi L,Hu J,Wittig I,Laban H,Pircher J,Mann A,Provost P,Randriamboavonjy V,Fleming I

更新日期：2015-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:5-Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT)(1B) receptors mediate contraction in human pulmonary arteries, and 5-HT(1B) receptor-mediated contraction is enhanced in pulmonary arteries from hypoxic rats. Here we further examine the role of this receptor in the development of pulmonary hypertension (PHT) by examining (1) the effects of ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Keegan A,Morecroft I,Smillie D,Hicks MN,MacLean MR

更新日期：2001-12-07 00:00:00