Pericytes influence endothelial cell growth characteristics: role of plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 (PAI-1).

abstract：:To evaluate the effect of beta blockade on energy metabolism in ischaemic myocardium metoprolol tartrate in doses of 0.2 or 0.5 mg.kg-1 or saline was injected into 24 anaesthetised dogs 20 min after coronary ligation. Regional myocardial blood flow was measured by the hydrogen gas clearance method, and the heart rate ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Nanki M,Itoh K,Matsubara T,Nishimura K,Kambe T,Sugiyama S,Ozawa T,Sakamoto N

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical training has been advocated to minimize the problems associated with coronary heart disease; however, the responsible mechanisms are obscure. Rats trained to run on a treadmill were subjected to acute conditions of hypoxia and myocardial ischaemia. Trained rats were better able to maintain a higher level of c...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Carey RA,Tipton CM,Lund DR

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since increases in blood pressure may be effectively controlled by hydraulic feedback by reducing the venous return through the inferior vena cava in proportion to the blood pressure this principle was applied using a totally implantable extravascular system consisting of a periaortic blood pressure sensor and a peric...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Sideris DA,Vardas PE,Chrysos DN,Toumanidis ST,Michalis L,Moulopoulos SD

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Coronary arteritis is a life-threatening complication that may arise in the acute stage of Kawasaki disease (KD), the leading cause of systemic vasculitis in childhood. Various microorganisms and molecular pathogens have been reported to cause KD. However, little is known about the key molecules that contribute to...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Nakashima Y,Sakai Y,Mizuno Y,Furuno K,Hirono K,Takatsuki S,Suzuki H,Onouchi Y,Kobayashi T,Tanabe K,Hamase K,Miyamoto T,Aoyagi R,Arita M,Yamamura K,Tanaka T,Nishio H,Takada H,Ohga S,Hara T

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sudden cardiac death, which is mainly associated with the presence of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias, is a common 'killer' among patients with coronary artery disease. Moreover, atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia encountered in the clinical practice. The beneficial effect of statins on cardiov...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Kostapanos MS,Liberopoulos EN,Goudevenos JA,Mikhailidis DP,Elisaf MS

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The expression of PUMA (p53-up-regulated modulator of apoptosis), an apoptosis-regulating gene, increases during endoplasmic reticulum stress. The mechanisms by which cyclic stretch influences the regulation of PUMA in vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) during apoptosis remain unclear. We hypothesized that cycli...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Cheng WP,Wang BW,Chen SC,Chang H,Shyu KG

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Increased proinflammatory cytokines after myocardial infarction augment the progression of heart failure (HF) and are of prognostic significance. Recently, we demonstrated that increased proinflammatory cytokines in the brains of HF rats increased paraventricular nucleus (PVN) superoxide and down-regulated neurona...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Kang YM,He RL,Yang LM,Qin DN,Guggilam A,Elks C,Yan N,Guo Z,Francis J

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Myocardial function is severely compromised during sepsis. Several underlying mechanisms have been proposed. The innate immune system, i.e. toll-like receptor (TLR) 2 and 4, significantly contributes to cardiac dysfunction. Little is known regarding TLR9 and its pathogenic ligand bacterial DNA in the myocardium. W...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Knuefermann P,Schwederski M,Velten M,Krings P,Ehrentraut H,Rüdiger M,Boehm O,Fink K,Dreiner U,Grohé C,Hoeft A,Baumgarten G,Koch A,Zacharowski K,Meyer R

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim was to investigate the ventricular/vascular coupling of the intact right heart under conditions of normal operation and acute pulmonary hypertension. METHODS:Right ventricular contractility was obtained by calculating the end systolic pressure-volume relationship (Ees) and the effective pulmonary art...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Fourie PR,Coetzee AR,Bolliger CT

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) modulate vascular tone, at least in part, via matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) transactivation of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). We previously have identified novel signalling pathways downstream of the EGFR suggestive of mitogen-activated protein kinase and mitochon...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Nagareddy PR,Chow FL,Hao L,Wang X,Nishimura T,MacLeod KM,McNeill JH,Fernandez-Patron C

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim was to study the contractility of the conduit coronary artery to vasoactive agents in developing and established volume overload cardiac hypertrophy and to compare it with structural alterations in the artery. METHODS:Aortic valve insufficiency in rabbits was used to produce a volume overloaded heart...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Gerová M,Holécyová A,Kristek F,Fízel' A,Fízel'ová A

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Expression of extracellular matrix protein CCN1 is induced in end-stage ischaemic cardiomyopathy in humans, and after cardiac ischaemia and reperfusion in experimental animal models. Despite its well-documented angiogenic activities, CCN1 increases the cytotoxicities of the tumour necrosis factor family cytokines,...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Hsu PL,Su BC,Kuok QY,Mo FE

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Neointimal hyperplasia is a common feature of fibro-proliferative vascular disease and characterizes initial stages of atherosclerosis. Neointimal lesions mainly comprise smooth muscle-like cells. The presence of these lesions is related to local differences in shear stress. Neointimal cells may arise through migr...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Moonen JR,Lee ES,Schmidt M,Maleszewska M,Koerts JA,Brouwer LA,van Kooten TG,van Luyn MJ,Zeebregts CJ,Krenning G,Harmsen MC

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We have previously shown that cardiac-directed expression of adenylycyclase type VI (AC(VI)) increases heart function in transgenic mice, and improves heart function and survival in murine cardiomyopathy. However, a potential problem of crossbreeding paradigms that use lines with two constitutively active tra...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Gao MH,Bayat H,Roth DM,Yao Zhou J,Drumm J,Burhan J,Hammond HK

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Exposure to anoxia has been reported to activate ATP-sensitive potassium (K+(ATP)) channels in isolated ventricular myocytes. We aimed to investigate the mechanisms underlying the anoxia-induced activation of K+(ATP) channels. METHODS:Guinea pig ventricular myocytes were isolated using collagenase digestion....

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Shigematsu S,Arita M

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:in this study, we attempted to detect a recent myocardial ischaemic event using ultrasound molecular imaging (UMI) with microbubbles (MB) targeted to intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) in the late phase of reperfusion. METHODS AND RESULTS:we created a myocardial ischaemia-reperfusion model in 60 C57/BL ma...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Yan Y,Liao Y,Yang L,Wu J,Du J,Xuan W,Ji L,Huang Q,Liu Y,Bin J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In many species arrhythmias induced by myocardial ischaemia appear to be in part dependent upon cardiac sympathetic nerves. However, previous experiments in rats did not suggest that myocardial or other catecholamines are involved in ischaemic arrhythmogenesis in this species. The aim of this study was to inv...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Guo P,Pugsley MK,Yong SL,Walker MJ

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Insulin seems to have vasodilator properties, but it is unclear if insulin in postprandial concentrations is a specific vasodilator of skeletal muscle resistance arterioles only or that various types of vessels are affected. The aim of the present study was to determine the direct effects and the time course ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： de Haan CH,van Dielen FM,Houben AJ,de Leeuw PW,Huvers FC,De Mey JG,Wolffenbuttel BH,Schaper NC

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reperfusion of the heart after a period of ischaemia leads to the opening of a nonspecific pore in the inner mitochondrial membrane, known as the mitochondrial permeability transition pore (MPTP). This transition causes mitochondria to become uncoupled and capable of hydrolysing rather than synthesising ATP. Unrestrai...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Halestrap AP,Clarke SJ,Javadov SA

更新日期：2004-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Statins have beneficial vascular effects beyond their cholesterol-lowering action. Since macrophages play a central role in atherogenesis, we characterized the effects of simvastatin on gene expression profile of human peripheral blood monocyte (HPBM)-macrophages. METHODS AND RESULTS:Gene expression profile was s...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Tuomisto TT,Lumivuori H,Kansanen E,Häkkinen SK,Turunen MP,van Thienen JV,Horrevoets AJ,Levonen AL,Ylä-Herttuala S

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sprouting angiogenesis is an invasive process that involves proteolytic activities required for the degradation of the endothelial basement membrane, cell migration with removal of obstructing matrix proteins, and generation of space in the matrix to allow endothelial cells to form a proper lumen. In the last decade i...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： van Hinsbergh VW,Koolwijk P

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:TRPM2 is a Ca(2+)-permeable cationic channel of the transient receptor potential (TRP) superfamily that is linked to apoptotic signalling. Its involvement in cardiac pathophysiology is unknown. The aim of this study was to determine whether the pro-apoptotic cytokine tumour necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) induces a TRPM...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Roberge S,Roussel J,Andersson DC,Meli AC,Vidal B,Blandel F,Lanner JT,Le Guennec JY,Katz A,Westerblad H,Lacampagne A,Fauconnier J

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Our aim was to determine whether the repeated, binge administration of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy; MDMA) produces structural and/or functional changes in the myocardium that are associated with oxidative stress. METHODS AND RESULTS:Echocardiography and pressure-volume conductance catheters were us...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Shenouda SK,Lord KC,McIlwain E,Lucchesi PA,Varner KJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim was to study the effect of thyroid hormone on collagen gene expression in the myocardium of the tight skin mouse (TSK), a genetic model of myocardial fibrosis. METHODS:Heterozygous male (TSK/+) (n = 20) and normal (+/+) homozygous mice (n = 20), 1.5-2 months old of the C57 BL/6 strain were studied. V...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Yao J,Eghbali M

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In the present study, we delivered vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) gene to a rabbit model of hind limb ischemia utilizing an ex vivo method of gene transfer, and evaluated the functional performance of the developed collateral vessels. METHOD:The left femor...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Kondoh K,Koyama H,Miyata T,Takato T,Hamada H,Shigematsu H

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim was to examine the effect of doxorubicin on spontaneous cyclic Ca2+ release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum of skinned fibres, as measured by isometric tension development in EGTA free, Ca2+ free solution. METHODS:Experiments were done on fragments of papillary muscles from the right ventricles of gu...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Asayama J,Yamahara Y,Tatsumi T,Miyazaki H,Inoue M,Omori I,Inoue D,Nakagawa M

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Our recent work demonstrated that common cardiovascular progenitor cells are characterized and induced by the expression of the transcription factor mesoderm posterior1 (MesP1) in vertebrate embryos and murine embryonic stem cells. As the proliferative potential of stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes is limited, it i...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： David R,Jarsch VB,Schwarz F,Nathan P,Gegg M,Lickert H,Franz WM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the physiological role of cAMP-dependent protein kinase A (PKA)-mediated, cardiac myosin binding protein C (MyBP-C) phosphorylation. METHODS:A cardiac MyBP-C cDNA lacking nine amino acids, which contained a phosphorylation site, was made, and subsequently used to generate multiple lines of tra...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Yang Q,Hewett TE,Klevitsky R,Sanbe A,Wang X,Robbins J

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Crosstalk between cardiomyocytes and fibroblasts in physiological conditions and during disease remains poorly defined. Previous studies have shown that fibroblasts and myocytes interact via paracrine communication, but several experimental confounding factors, including the use of immature myocytes and the induct...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Cartledge JE,Kane C,Dias P,Tesfom M,Clarke L,Mckee B,Al Ayoubi S,Chester A,Yacoub MH,Camelliti P,Terracciano CM

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The lysophospholipid mediator sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) acts on vascular endothelial cells to stimulate migration, proliferation, and capillary-like tube formation in vitro. It is unknown whether S1P stimulates in vivo angiogenesis induced under tissue ischaemia. We investigated the effects of both exogenously...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Oyama O,Sugimoto N,Qi X,Takuwa N,Mizugishi K,Koizumi J,Takuwa Y

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00