Altered cardiac responsiveness and regulation in the normal cardiac output type of borderlind hlpertension.

abstract：RATIONALE:During the transition from compensated hypertrophy to heart failure, the signaling between L-type Ca(2+) channels in the cell membrane/T-tubules and ryanodine receptors in the sarcoplasmic reticulum becomes defective, partially because of the decreased expression of a T-tubule-sarcoplasmic reticulum anchoring...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Li RC,Tao J,Guo YB,Wu HD,Liu RF,Bai Y,Lv ZZ,Luo GZ,Li LL,Wang M,Yang HQ,Gao W,Han QD,Zhang YY,Wang XJ,Xu M,Wang SQ

更新日期：2013-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fractalkine, a chemokine expressed by inflamed endothelium, induces leukocyte adhesion and migration via the receptor CX3CR1, and the CX3CR1 polymorphism V249I affects receptor expression and function. Here we show that this polymorphism is an independent risk factor for atherosclerotic coronary artery disease (CAD). ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： McDermott DH,Halcox JP,Schenke WH,Waclawiw MA,Merrell MN,Epstein N,Quyyumi AA,Murphy PM

更新日期：2001-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetically hypertensive (GH) rats of the New Zealand strain and normotensive (N) rats were sympathectomized from birth with 6-hydroxydopamine (100 mg/kg,s.c, on alternate days, seven treatments). In adult treated rats from each strain (GHTr and NTr), blood pressure was lower than normal. Functional tests and electron...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Clark DW,Jones DR,Phelan EL,Devine CE

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The beta-adrenergic receptor system of the failing human heart is markedly desensitized. We have recently postulated that this desensitization may in part be caused by an increase in beta-adrenergic receptor kinase (beta ARK) expression. beta ARK is thought to effect desensitization by acting in concert with an inhibi...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Ungerer M,Parruti G,Böhm M,Puzicha M,DeBlasi A,Erdmann E,Lohse MJ

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of Ca(2+)-dependent potassium channels in mediating vascular responses to activation of adenylate cyclase in vivo is not known. The goal of this study was to examine the hypothesis that dilatation of cerebral arterioles in response to activation of adenylate cyclase is mediated by activation of Ca(2+)-depende...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Taguchi H,Heistad DD,Kitazono T,Faraci FM

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrotonic coupling of cardiac myocytes at gap junctions may influence patterns of conduction in myocardium. To delineate the three-dimensional structure and distribution of intercellular junctions, we analyzed serial ultrathin sections of canine myocardium with transmission electron microscopy and disaggregated myo...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Hoyt RH,Cohen ML,Saffitz JE

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetylcholine (ACh) evokes the conduction of vasodilation along resistance microvessels. However, it is not known which cell layer (endothelium or smooth muscle) serves as the conduction pathway. In isolated, cannulated feed arteries ( approximately 70 microm in diameter at 75 mm Hg; length approximately 4 mm) of the ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Emerson GG,Segal SS

更新日期：2000-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA splicing represents a post-transcriptional mechanism to generate multiple functional RNAs or proteins from a single transcript. The evolution of RNA splicing is a prime example of the Darwinian function follows form concept. A mutation that leads to a new mRNA (form) that encodes for a new functional protein (func...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： van den Hoogenhof MM,Pinto YM,Creemers EE

更新日期：2016-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Hypoxia promotes renal damage and progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The erythrocyte is the only cell type for oxygen (O2) delivery. Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P)-a highly enriched biolipid in erythrocytes-is recently reported to be induced under high altitude in normal humans to enhance O2 delivery...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Xie T,Chen C,Peng Z,Brown BC,Reisz JA,Xu P,Zhou Z,Song A,Zhang Y,Bogdanov MV,Kellems RE,D'Alessandro A,Zhang W,Xia Y

更新日期：2020-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of Bay K 8644 on the high-threshold calcium channel was investigated by means of the whole-cell patch-clamp technique in single guinea pig ventricular myocytes. The goal of the experiments was to characterize the inhibitory effects of Bay K 8644 on the calcium channel, and identify the factors that influen...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Hadley RW,Hume JR

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapidly emerging body of literature implicates a pivotal role for the Ca2+-calmodulin-dependent phosphatase calcineurin as a cellular target for a variety of Ca2+-dependent signaling pathways culminating in left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH). Most of the recent experimental support for this hypothesis is derived fro...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Zhang W,Kowal RC,Rusnak F,Sikkink RA,Olson EN,Victor RG

更新日期：1999-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to its role in reverse cholesterol transport, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol has direct action on numerous cell types that influence cardiovascular and metabolic health. Cellular responses to HDL entail its capacity to invoke cholesterol efflux that causes signal initiation via scavenger recept...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Mineo C,Shaul PW

更新日期：2012-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The mammalian diaphanous-related formin (mDia1), governs microtubule and microfilament dynamics while functioning as an effector for Rho small GTP-binding proteins during key cellular processes such as adhesion, cytokinesis, cell polarity, and morphogenesis. The cytoplasmic domain of the receptor for advanced...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Touré F,Fritz G,Li Q,Rai V,Daffu G,Zou YS,Rosario R,Ramasamy R,Alberts AS,Yan SF,Schmidt AM

更新日期：2012-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential for heparin to enhance the training-induced increase in collateral-dependent blood flow to the distal hind-limb muscles was evaluated after bilateral femoral artery ligation in adult male rats (approximately 350 g). Rats received either saline (n = 34) or heparin (n = 36) injections and were kept sedenta...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Yang HT,Ogilvie RW,Terjung RL

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the essential role played by gap junctions in the coordination of cardiac muscle contraction, it is plausible that down-regulation of gap junctional conduction is in part responsible for the contractile dysfunction observed in hypertrophied and failing hearts. In the present study, we analyzed the expression and...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Toyofuku T,Yabuki M,Otsu K,Kuzuya T,Tada M,Hori M

更新日期：1999-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms underlying the blunted contractile response to beta-adrenergic receptor (beta-AR) stimulation in heart failure (HF) are incompletely understood, especially with regard to beta-AR subtype-specific regulation of L-type Ca2+ channels. We evaluated the impact of HF induced by pacing tachycardia on beta-AR r...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： He JQ,Balijepalli RC,Haworth RA,Kamp TJ

更新日期：2005-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical forces participate in morphogenesis from the level of individual cells to whole organism patterning. This article reviews recent research that has identified specific roles for mechanical forces in important developmental events. One well defined example is that dynein-driven cilia create fluid flow that de...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Patwari P,Lee RT

更新日期：2008-08-01 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：:A potent transcriptional enhancer was previously identified upstream of the mouse renin gene. Within the enhancer is a TGACCT direct-repeat motif, required for enhancer activity, that is the consensus sequence recognized by members of the thyroid hormone subfamily of steroid hormone receptors. We previously reported t...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Liu X,Huang X,Sigmund CD

更新日期：2003-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The mTOR (mechanistic target of rapamycin) is a master regulator of several crucial cellular processes, including protein synthesis, cellular growth, proliferation, autophagy, lysosomal function, and cell metabolism. mTOR interacts with specific adaptor proteins to form 2 multiprotein complexes, called mTORC1 (mTOR co...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Sciarretta S,Forte M,Frati G,Sadoshima J

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown that the cellular contractile dysfunction characteristic of pressure-overload cardiac hypertrophy results not from an abnormality intrinsic to the myofilament portion of the cardiocyte cytoskeleton but rather from an increased density of the microtubule component of the extramyofilament portion of the ca...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Tagawa H,Wang N,Narishige T,Ingber DE,Zile MR,Cooper G 4th

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Studies have demonstrated that exosomes can repair cardiac tissue post-myocardial infarction and recapitulate the benefits of cellular therapy. OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the role of donor age and hypoxia of human pediatric cardiac progenitor cell (CPC)-derived exosomes in a rat model of ischemia-reperfusion inj...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Agarwal U,George A,Bhutani S,Ghosh-Choudhary S,Maxwell JT,Brown ME,Mehta Y,Platt MO,Liang Y,Sahoo S,Davis ME

更新日期：2017-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was performed to determine whether there is a structural vascular abnormality in normotensive subjects with hypertensive relatives. We examined maximal vasodilator capacity of forearm resistance vessels in 23 normotensive young men (mean blood pressure 94 +/- 0.4 mm Hg, mean +/- SE) with hypertensive relativ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Takeshita A,Imaizumi T,Ashihara T,Yamamoto K,Hoka S,Nakamura M

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs act as negative regulators of gene expression by inhibiting the translation or promoting the degradation of target mRNAs. Because individual microRNAs often regulate the expression of multiple target genes with related functions, modulating the expression of a single microRNA can, in principle, influence an ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： van Rooij E,Marshall WS,Olson EN

更新日期：2008-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-related diastolic dysfunction is a major factor in the epidemic of heart failure. In patients hospitalized with heart failure, HFpEF is now as common as heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. We now have many successful treatments for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, while specific treatment op...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Loffredo FS,Nikolova AP,Pancoast JR,Lee RT

更新日期：2014-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerotic plaque rupture is the main cause of coronary thrombosis and myocardial infarcts. Currently, there is no animal model of plaque disruption. We have developed a rabbit model in which an atherosclerotic plaque can be ruptured at will after an inflatable balloon becomes embedded into the plaque. Furthermor...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Rekhter MD,Hicks GW,Brammer DW,Work CW,Kim JS,Gordon D,Keiser JA,Ryan MJ

更新日期：1998-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Choline acetyltransferase is the enzyme that catalyzes the biosynthesis of acetylcholine, the neurotransmitter of the pre- and postganglionic parasympathetic system. To assess the extent of parasympathetic innervation, enzyme activity was measured in specialized and contractile regions throughout the guinea pig heart....

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Schmid PG,Greif BJ,Lund DD,Roskoski R Jr

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently shown that adult canine ventricular myocytes express three distinct gap junction channel proteins, connexin40 (Cx40), connexin43 (Cx43), and connexin45 (Cx45). These proteins have unique cytoplasmic domains that likely confer connexin-specific physiological properties. To determine whether the three d...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kanter HL,Laing JG,Beyer EC,Green KG,Saffitz JE

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anisotropic impulse conduction was studied in neonatal rat heart cell monolayers produced by culturing cells on a growth-directing substrate of collagen. Monolayers consisting of parallel-oriented cells without visible intercellular clefts were selected for experiments; cell lengths and widths were 65.8 +/- 12.5 and 1...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Fast VG,Kléber AG

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine whether biphasic restitution of action potential duration (APD) in ventricular muscle permits the development of complex dynamic behavior. Such behavior is expected because of the steep ascending slope of restitution and the presence of a maximum. Action potentials recorded f...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Watanabe M,Otani NF,Gilmour RF Jr

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00