Absence of type VI collagen paradoxically improves cardiac function, structure, and remodeling after myocardial infarction.

abstract：:The influence of endothelin 1 on intracellular Ca2+ transients and isometric contractions was investigated in ferret papillary muscles loaded with the Ca(2+)-regulated bioluminescent indicator aequorin. In concentrations of 3 x 10(-9) to 1 x 10(-7) M, endothelin produced dose-dependent increases in the amplitudes of b...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Wang JX,Paik G,Morgan JP

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many indices have been proposed to describee the diastolic pressure-volume curve mathematically and permit quantification of the elastic properties of the myocardium itself in hopes that changes in the muscle caused by disease would b.e reflected in the diastolic pressure-volume curve. To date, none of the proposed in...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Glantz SA

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the molecular effectors of apoptotic cell death have been largely annotated over the past 30 years, leading to a strong biological understanding of this process and its importance in cell biology, cell death through necrosis has only recently been accepted as a similarly regulated process with definable molec...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Karch J,Molkentin JD

更新日期：2015-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapy directed against the toxic effects of reactive oxygen species may reduce the final extent of ischemic injury in otherwise viable tissue irreversibly injured by the abrupt reoxygenation of reperfusion. In four groups of dogs, superoxide dismutase plus catalase (groups I-III) or saline (controls) (group IV) was ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Jolly SR,Kane WJ,Bailie MB,Abrams GD,Lucchesi BR

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat lungs were inflated and incubated in either anionic or cationic ferritin, and alveolar and capillary basement membranes were examined by electron microscopy. Cationic ferritin bound to heparan sulfate proteoglycans on the external surface of the alveolar basement membrane, whereas cationic ferritin bound to the la...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Brody JS,Vaccaro CA,Hill NS,Rounds S

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Post-myocardial infarction ventricular remodeling is associated with the expression of a variety of factors including S100B that can potentially modulate myocyte apoptosis. OBJECTIVE:This study was undertaken to investigate the expression and function of S100B and its receptor, the receptor for advanced glyc...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Tsoporis JN,Izhar S,Leong-Poi H,Desjardins JF,Huttunen HJ,Parker TG

更新日期：2010-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:This review considers critically the evidence for the involvement of mediators of innate and acquired immunity in various stages of atherosclerosis. Rapidly mobilized arms of innate immunity, including phagocytic leukocytes, complement, and proinflammatory cytokines, contribute to atherogenesis. In addition, adaptive ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Hansson GK,Libby P,Schönbeck U,Yan ZQ

更新日期：2002-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence that the pressure-sensitive receptors in the cardiovascular system have on renal nerve activity and on heart rate was compared in normotensive rats (NTR) and spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). The cardiovascular receptors were stimulated by raising the blood pressure (BP) with intravenous phenylephri...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Coote JH,Sato Y

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to investigate whether the adrenal renin-angiotensin system plays an independent role in the regulation of mineralocorticoid biosynthesis in the adrenal gland and to explore the mechanisms of this action. Twelve-week-old male Sprague-Dawley rats were studied: 22 rats were maintained on a regul...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Volpe M,Gigante B,Enea I,Porcellini A,Russo R,Lee MA,Magri P,Condorelli G,Savoia C,Lindpaintner K,Rubattu S

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sympathetic activation appears to accelerate the development of atherosclerosis, an effect that may be inhibited by beta-receptor blockade. It is unclear, however, which mechanisms mediate this effect. In view of the significance attached to endothelial injury in the initial phases of atherogenesis, we decided to test...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Pettersson K,Bejne B,Björk H,Strawn WB,Bondjers G

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Diabetes mellitus is frequently complicated by cardiovascular disease, such as vascular calcification and endothelial dysfunction, which have been associated with bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs). OBJECTIVE:To determine whether hyperglycemia in vitro and diabetes in vivo promote vascular BMP activity and c...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Boström KI,Jumabay M,Matveyenko A,Nicholas SB,Yao Y

更新日期：2011-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression is upregulated by hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) in ischemic tissues and growing tumors. Normally, HIF-1 activity depends on the amount of HIF-1alpha subunit, which is tightly regulated by the oxygen tension. In the myocardium, VEGF expression has been shown to ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kim CH,Cho YS,Chun YS,Park JW,Kim MS

更新日期：2002-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The present series of experiments used gas chromatography to identify vapor-phase photoproducts liberated during excimer laser irradiation of cardiovascular tissues in air and blood. In air, laser beams produced from ArF (193 nm) and XeF (351 nm) excimer laser gas mixtures were delivered to samples of myocardium and a...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Clarke RH,Isner JM,Donaldson RF,Jones G 2nd

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new protocol has been developed for selective removal of the endothelium from the arteries of the perfused rat hind-limb preparation. The hind limb was perfused with oxygenated Krebs-Ringer bicarbonate solution with a combination of high flow and timed air bubbles (2 minutes at high flow followed by 5 minutes of air...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Ralevic V,Kristek F,Hudlická O,Burnstock G

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long QT syndrome (LQTS) type 3 (LQT3), typified by the DeltaKPQ mutation (LQT3 mutation in which amino acid residues 1505 to 1507 [KPQ] are deleted), is caused by increased sodium entry during the action potential plateau resulting from mutation-altered inactivation of the Na(v)1.5 channel. Although rare, LQT3 is the ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Fredj S,Lindegger N,Sampson KJ,Carmeliet P,Kass RS

更新日期：2006-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:We have shown recently that particulate (pGC) and soluble guanylyl (sGC) cyclases synthesize cGMP in different compartments in adult rat ventricular myocytes (ARVMs). OBJECTIVE:We hypothesized that cGMP-dependent protein kinase (PKG) exerts a feedback control on cGMP concentration contributing to its intrace...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Castro LR,Schittl J,Fischmeister R

更新日期：2010-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Current management of ventricular septal defect (VSD) after myocardial infarction (MI) is aimed at improving left ventricular (LV) performance by afterload reduction as a means of hemodynamic stabilization or shunt control. The current investigation was undertaken to determine whether primary manipulation of right ven...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Babb JD,Waldhausen JA,Zelis R

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes use of the Karhunen-Loeve expansion to identify and reduce temporal redundancy in electrocardiographic body surface potential maps (192 body surface leads recorded simultaneously at 1 kHz/channel for approximately 600 msec). Temporal data compression of about 20 to 1 was obtained with accurate rep...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Evans AK,Lux RL,Burgess MJ,Wyatt RF,Abildskov JA

更新日期：1981-07-01 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：:Activity was recorded from physiologically identified baroreceptor or chemoreceptor fibers in carotid sinus nerves of urethane-anesthetized spontaneously breathing rabbits. A carotid sinus area was vascularly isolated so that carotid sinus pressure and perfusion medium (Locke's solution or rabbit blood) could be contr...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Qu L,Stuesse SL

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The peptide ligand apelin and its receptor APJ constitute a signaling pathway with numerous effects on the cardiovascular system, including cardiovascular development in model organisms such as xenopus and zebrafish. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to characterize the embryonic lethal phenotype of the Apj-/- mice...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kang Y,Kim J,Anderson JP,Wu J,Gleim SR,Kundu RK,McLean DL,Kim JD,Park H,Jin SW,Hwa J,Quertermous T,Chun HJ

更新日期：2013-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Many forms of vascular disease are characterized by increased transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta1 expression and endothelial dysfunction. Smad proteins are a key step in TGF-beta-initiated signal transduction. We hypothesized that NO may regulate endothelial TGF-beta-dependent gene expression. We show that NO inhib...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Saura M,Zaragoza C,Herranz B,Griera M,Diez-Marqués L,Rodriguez-Puyol D,Rodriguez-Puyol M

更新日期：2005-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:MicroRNAs modestly suppress their direct mRNA targets, and these direct effects are amplified by modulation of gene transcription pathways. Consequently, indirect mRNA modulatory effects of microRNAs to increase or decrease mRNAs greatly outnumber direct target suppressions. Because microRNAs are products of ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Matkovich SJ,Hu Y,Dorn GW 2nd

更新日期：2013-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Uncoupling protein (UCP)2 is a mitochondrial inner membrane protein that is expressed in mammalian myocardium under normal conditions and upregulated in pathological states such as heart failure. UCP2 is thought to protect cardiomyocytes against oxidative stress by dissipating the mitochondrial proton gradien...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Turner JD,Gaspers LD,Wang G,Thomas AP

更新日期：2010-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The hallmark of most cardiac diseases is the progressive loss of cardiomyocytes. In the perinatal period, cardiomyocytes still proliferate, and the heart shows the capacity to regenerate upon injury. In the adult heart, however, the actual rate of cardiomyocyte renewal is too low to efficiently counteract substantial ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Derks W,Bergmann O

更新日期：2020-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress has been suggested to potentiate atherogenesis. However, studies that have investigated the effect of antioxidants on atherosclerosis showed inconsistent results, ie, atherosclerosis was either retarded or not changed by dietary antioxidants. This report directly examined the effect of overexpressing ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Yang H,Roberts LJ,Shi MJ,Zhou LC,Ballard BR,Richardson A,Guo ZM

更新日期：2004-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We carried out a systematic study on the effects of elevating [K]o on the properties of a transient outward potassium channel encoded by a cardiac cDNA (RHK1) and compared them with those on two Shaker potassium channels (H-4 and H-37). The amino acid sequences of all three channels are known, and their structure-func...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Tseng GN,Tseng-Crank J

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease is a major killer in postmenopausal women in the industrialized societies. To investigate the effect of progestogen and 17 beta-estradiol replacement therapy on atherogenesis, we studied 60 cholesterol-fed ovariectomized rabbits for 13 weeks. They were randomly assigned to four groups of 15 rabb...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Haarbo J,Svendsen OL,Christiansen C

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetic attributes of the afferent arteriole myogenic response were investigated using the in vitro perfused hydronephrotic rat kidney. Equations describing the time course for pressure-dependent vasoconstriction and vasodilation, and steady-state changes in diameter were combined to develop a mathematical model o...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Loutzenhiser R,Bidani A,Chilton L

更新日期：2002-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:GlycA, an emerging inflammatory biomarker, predicted cardiovascular events in population-based studies. Psoriasis, an inflammatory disease associated with increased cardiovascular risk, provides a model to study inflammatory biomarkers in cardiovascular disease (CVD). Whether GlycA associates with psoriasis a...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Joshi AA,Lerman JB,Aberra TM,Afshar M,Teague HL,Rodante JA,Krishnamoorthy P,Ng Q,Aridi TZ,Salahuddin T,Natarajan B,Lockshin BN,Ahlman MA,Chen MY,Rader DJ,Reilly MP,Remaley AT,Bluemke DA,Playford MP,Gelfand JM,Meht

更新日期：2016-11-11 00:00:00