Leukotriene B4 mediates shear rate-dependent leukocyte adhesion in mesenteric venules.

abstract：:The localization patterns of human plasma lipoproteins and their respective apoproteins and of neutral lipid were determined in normal and atherosclerotic arteries. Specific antisera were prepared against plasma low-density lipoproteins(LDL) and their apoproteins (apoB), high-density lipoproteins(HDL) and one of their...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Hoff HF,Heideman CL,Jackson RL,Bayardo RJ,Kim HS,Gotto AM Jr

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Activated nuclear factor (NF)-κB signaling in the vascular endothelium promotes the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis. Targeting endothelial NF-κB may provide a novel strategy to limit chronic inflammation. OBJECTIVE:To examine the role of microRNA-181b (miR-181b) in endothelial NF-κB signaling a...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Sun X,He S,Wara AKM,Icli B,Shvartz E,Tesmenitsky Y,Belkin N,Li D,Blackwell TS,Sukhova GK,Croce K,Feinberg MW

更新日期：2014-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence suggests that endogenous NO inhibits sympathetic outflow in anesthetized animals. However, in a recent study from this laboratory, we were unable to find any evidence of increased renal sympathetic nerve activity (RSNA) in response to blockade of NO synthesis in conscious rabbits. Because angiotens...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Liu JL,Murakami H,Zucker IH

更新日期：1998-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Existing evidence led us to hypothesize that increases in p85alpha, a regulatory subunit of PI3-kinase, in presympathetic brain areas contribute to hypertension. PI3-kinase p85alpha, p110alpha, and p110delta mRNA was 1.5- to 2-fold higher in the paraventricular nucleus (PVN) of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) co...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Veerasingham SJ,Yamazato M,Berecek KH,Wyss JM,Raizada MK

更新日期：2005-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanical properties of mammalian ventricular cardiac muscle have been studied in the presence and in the absence of an intact endocardial surface. Isotonic and isometric twitch contractions were obtained from papillary muscles of the right ventricle of cat at 29 degrees and 37 degrees C, at different extracellul...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Brutsaert DL,Meulemans AL,Sipido KR,Sys SU

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested a number of hypotheses concerning the mechanism of K+-induced vasodilation of the coronary vascular bed. Blood flow in the circumflex artery was measured in pentobarbital-anesthetized, open-chest dogs. Intracircumflex artery bolus injections of 40 mumol of isomotic KCl produced decreases in coronary vascular...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Murray PA,Sparks HV

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the hemodynamic parameters of stage 18, 21, 24, and 27 chick embryos (from 3 to 5 days of incubation). Dorsal aortic blood velocity and mean vitelline artery blood pressure are measured with a 20 MHz pulsed-Doppler meter and servo-null pressure system respectively. We also measure heart rate, dorsal aortic d...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Clark EB,Hu N

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane current abnormalities have been described in human heart failure. To determine whether similar current changes are observed in a large animal model of heart failure, we studied dogs with pacing-induced cardiomyopathy. Myocytes isolated from the midmyocardium of 13 dogs with heart failure induced by 3 to 4 wee...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kääb S,Nuss HB,Chiamvimonvat N,O'Rourke B,Pak PH,Kass DA,Marban E,Tomaselli GF

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The positive inotropic effect of the beta-adrenoceptor agonist isoproterenol is accompanied by inhibition of phosphatase type 1 activity in myocardium. Indirect assays suggest that this effect is due to activation of protein phosphatase inhibitor-1, which inhibits phosphatase activity only when phosphorylated. To test...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Neumann J,Gupta RC,Schmitz W,Scholz H,Nairn AC,Watanabe AM

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiac high molecular weight proteins/ryanodine receptors were purified to homogeneity from junctional sarcoplasmic reticulum membranes and shown to exhibit large conductance calcium channel activity. High molecular weight proteins were solubilized from junctional sarcoplasmic reticulum in zwitterionic detergent ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Rardon DP,Cefali DC,Mitchell RD,Seiler SM,Jones LR

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fat-derived hormone adiponectin has been shown to have a protective role in macrovascular disorders. However, nothing is known about the function of adiponectin in retinal microvessel disease. Here, we investigated the causal role of adiponectin in retinal vessel formation and inflammation under conditions of hypo...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Higuchi A,Ohashi K,Kihara S,Walsh K,Ouchi N

更新日期：2009-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Chronic elevation of 3'-5'-cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) levels has been associated with cardiac remodeling and cardiac hypertrophy. However, enhancement of particular aspects of cAMP/protein kinase A signaling seems to be beneficial for the failing heart. cAMP is a pleiotropic second messenger with t...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Zoccarato A,Surdo NC,Aronsen JM,Fields LA,Mancuso L,Dodoni G,Stangherlin A,Livie C,Jiang H,Sin YY,Gesellchen F,Terrin A,Baillie GS,Nicklin SA,Graham D,Szabo-Fresnais N,Krall J,Vandeput F,Movsesian M,Furlan L,Corse

更新日期：2015-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we established an injury model of the mouse carotid artery. Complete removal of the endothelium was achieved with a flexible wire. A platelet monolayer covered the denuded surface, and damage to underlying medial smooth muscle cells (SMCs) was detected. Injection of [3H]thymidine was used to dete...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Lindner V,Fingerle J,Reidy MA

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In nonischemic heart failure (HF), ventricular tachycardia initiates by a nonreentrant mechanism, but there is altered conduction (that could lead to re-entry) that could arise from changes in gap junctional proteins, especially connexin43 (Cx43). We studied Cx43 expression and phosphorylation state in the left ventri...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Ai X,Pogwizd SM

更新日期：2005-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the effect of adrenomedullin, a novel vasorelaxant peptide, on the migration of cultured rat vascular smooth muscle cells (SMCs) by using the Boyden-chamber method. Fetal calf serum (FCS) and platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF)-BB strongly stimulated SMC migration. Adrenomedullin clear...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Horio T,Kohno M,Kano H,Ikeda M,Yasunari K,Yokokawa K,Minami M,Takeda T

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inwardly rectifying K+ (Kir) channels are responsible for maintaining endothelial membrane potential and play a key role in endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation. In this study, we show that endothelial Kir channels are suppressed by hypercholesterolemic levels of lipoproteins in vitro and by serum hypercholesterolemia...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Fang Y,Mohler ER 3rd,Hsieh E,Osman H,Hashemi SM,Davies PF,Rothblat GH,Wilensky RL,Levitan I

更新日期：2006-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:On endothelial cells, thrombin binds to thrombomodulin (TM), an integral membrane-bound glycoprotein, and to protease-activated receptors (PARs). Thrombin binding to TM modulates endothelial cell and smooth muscle cell proliferation mediated through PAR1. We studied the phosphorylation and nuclear translocation of ext...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Olivot JM,Estebanell E,Lafay M,Brohard B,Aiach M,Rendu F

更新日期：2001-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Bradykinin relaxes arterioles on the brain's surface. This response is endothelium-dependent. The data presented here confirm the hypothesis that hydroxyl free radical mediates this response and may be the endothelium-dependent relaxing factor for bradykinin in this microvascular bed. The response to a locally applied...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Rosenblum WI

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Mutations in vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor-3 (VEGFR3 or FLT4) cause Milroy disease, an autosomal dominant condition that presents with congenital lymphedema. Mutations in VEGFR3 are identified in only 70% of patients with classic Milroy disease, suggesting genetic heterogeneity. OBJECTIV...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Gordon K,Schulte D,Brice G,Simpson MA,Roukens MG,van Impel A,Connell F,Kalidas K,Jeffery S,Mortimer PS,Mansour S,Schulte-Merker S,Ostergaard P

更新日期：2013-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular potassium activity in guinea pig left atria was measured using potassium ion-selective microelectrodes and conventional microelectrodes. The effects of extracellular potassium concentration and acetylcholine on both intracellular potassium activity and the relationship between the resting membrane potent...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Baumgarten CM,Singer DH,Fozzard HA

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Volume densities of mitochondria, myofibrils, and unspecified cytoplasm were measured by ultrastructural morphometry in myocardium from dogs, rats, hamsters, mice, and in biopsied tissue from human hearts. Human myocardium was composed of 23% mitochondria, 59% myofibrils, and 18% cytoplasm. Volume densities for mitoch...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Schaper J,Meiser E,Stämmler G

更新日期：1985-03-01 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：:We used plethysmograph techniques to measure or calculate the tissue and capillary forces and flows (capillary pressure, tissue and plasma oncotic pressure, transcapillary pressure drop, lymph flow, and interstitial pressure) in a dog hindpaw preparation in situ at three different venous pressures (PV). Since lymph wa...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Chen HI,Granger HJ,Taylor AE

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the acute and chronic effects of static and dynamic exercise upon the cardiovascular system, two groups of athletes were studied and compared to untrained control individuals. Thus, 12 long distance runners (LDR) and 17 competitive weight lifters (CWL) were compared to 10 light controls (LC) and 14 heavy ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Longhurst JC,Kelly AR,Gonyea WJ,Mitchell JH

更新日期：1981-06-01 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：RATIONALE:Lymphatic vasculature plays important roles in tissue fluid homeostasis maintenance and in the pathology of human diseases. Yet, the molecular mechanisms that control lymphatic vessel maturation remain largely unknown. OBJECTIVE:We analyzed the gene expression profiles of ex vivo isolated lymphatic endotheli...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Jurisic G,Maby-El Hajjami H,Karaman S,Ochsenbein AM,Alitalo A,Siddiqui SS,Ochoa Pereira C,Petrova TV,Detmar M

更新日期：2012-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical application of sodium arachidonate (50-200 micrograms/ml) or bradykinin (0.1-10 micrograms/ml) on the brain surface of anesthetized cats caused dose-dependent cerebral arteriolar dilation. This dilation was blocked by 67-100% in the presence of superoxide dismutase and catalase. These enzymes did not affect th...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kontos HA,Wei EP,Povlishock JT,Christman CW

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that integrin activation and fluid shear stress can modulate the activity of sterol regulatory element binding proteins (SREBPs) in vascular endothelial cells. We investigated the role of small GTPase Rho-mediated signal transduction pathway in this mode of SREBP activation. Fluid shear str...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Lin T,Zeng L,Liu Y,DeFea K,Schwartz MA,Chien S,Shyy JY

更新日期：2003-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of renin secretion from renal juxtaglomerular (JG) cells is the major determinant of the activity of the renin-angiotensin system. However, the mechanisms involved in the excretion and turnover of secretory granules in the JG cells remain obscure. Therefore, in the present study, the whole-cell patch-clamp te...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Friis UG,Jensen BL,Aas JK,Skøtt O

更新日期：1999-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective troponin I (TnI) modification has been demonstrated to be in part responsible for the contractile dysfunction observed with myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury. We have isolated and characterized modified TnI products in isolated rat hearts after 0, 15, or 60 minutes of ischemia followed by 45 minutes of ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： McDonough JL,Arrell DK,Van Eyk JE

更新日期：1999-01-08 00:00:00