An unexpected role of semaphorin3a-neuropilin-1 signaling in lymphatic vessel maturation and valve formation.

abstract：:Congenital heart disease is the most common birth defect, and because of major advances in medical and surgical management, there are now more adults living with congenital heart disease (CHD) than children. Until recently, the cause of the majority of CHD was unknown. Advances in genomic technologies have discovered ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Zaidi S,Brueckner M

更新日期：2017-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The ventricular conduction system controls the propagation of electric activity through the heart to coordinate cardiac contraction. This system is composed of specialized cardiomyocytes organized in defined structures including central components and a peripheral Purkinje fiber network. How the mammalian ven...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Miquerol L,Moreno-Rascon N,Beyer S,Dupays L,Meilhac SM,Buckingham ME,Franco D,Kelly RG

更新日期：2010-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocyte signals can modulate arteriolar tone, contributing to regulation of cerebral blood flow, but specific intercellular communication mechanisms are unclear. Here we used isolated cerebral arteriole myocytes, astrocytes, and brain slices to investigate whether carbon monoxide (CO) generated by the enzyme heme ox...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Li A,Xi Q,Umstot ES,Bellner L,Schwartzman ML,Jaggar JH,Leffler CW

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the hypothesis that stunning swine myocardium with brief ischemia reduces oxygen demand in the stunned region and increases tolerance of myocardium to longer periods of ischemia. Wall function was quantified with ultrasonic crystals aligned to measure wall thickening, and stunning was achieved with two cy...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Schott RJ,Rohmann S,Braun ER,Schaper W

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of nitric oxide ((*)NO) as an endogenously produced free radical mediator of endothelial-dependent relaxation and host defense has fundamentally changed concepts of cell signal transduction. Ligand-receptor oriented paradigms of cell signaling were originally centered on the concept of a high affini...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Rudolph V,Freeman BA

更新日期：2009-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility of an interaction between the cytoskeletal protein dystrophin and cell surface caveolae in the mammalian myocardium was investigated by several techniques. Caveolin (cav)-3-enriched, detergent-insoluble membranes isolated from purified ventricular sarcolemma by density-gradient fractionation were found...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Doyle DD,Goings G,Upshaw-Earley J,Ambler SK,Mondul A,Palfrey HC,Page E

更新日期：2000-09-15 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：:To isolate specific markers of both differentiated and proliferating vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs), we used the technique of differential cDNA screening using RNA from cultured rat aortic VSMCs. The tissue specificity of expression of all of the cDNAs isolated was determined by Northern analysis. We isolated se...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Shanahan CM,Weissberg PL,Metcalfe JC

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Loss-of-function studies in cardiac myocytes (CMs) are currently limited by the need for appropriate conditional knockout alleles. The factors that regulate CM maturation are poorly understood. Previous studies on CM maturation have been confounded by heart dysfunction caused by whole organ gene inactivation....

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Guo Y,VanDusen NJ,Zhang L,Gu W,Sethi I,Guatimosim S,Ma Q,Jardin BD,Ai Y,Zhang D,Chen B,Guo A,Yuan GC,Song LS,Pu WT

更新日期：2017-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) activity in the guinea pig fetal-placental unit was assessed at the different oxygen tensions found in utero, during labor, and at birth. To determine fetal-placental ACE activity, we separately perfused in situ term guinea pig fetuses and their placentas via the umbilical vessels u...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Davidson D,Stalcup SA,Mellins RB

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) and the autophagic-lysosomal pathway are pivotal to proteostasis. Targeting these pathways is emerging as an attractive strategy for treating cancer. However, a significant proportion of patients who receive a proteasome inhibitor-containing regime show cardiotoxicity. Mo...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Pan B,Li J,Parajuli N,Tian Z,Wu P,Lewno MT,Zou J,Wang W,Bedford L,Mayer RJ,Fang J,Liu J,Cui T,Su H,Wang X

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The contribution of centrally originating sympathetic activity to the myocardial extracellular accumulation of noradrenaline during the early phase of ischemia has been assessed in a perfused (Langendorff) rat heart preparation isolated except for its sympathetic innervation. A 10-minute electrical stimulation (4 Hz, ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Dart AM,Schömig A,Dietz R,Mayer E,Kübler W

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) protein is expressed in cardiac myocytes of patients and experimental animals with congestive heart failure (CHF). Here we show that iNOS expression plays a role in pressure overload-induced myocardial chamber dilation and hypertrophy. In wild-type mice, chronic transverse aortic...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Zhang P,Xu X,Hu X,van Deel ED,Zhu G,Chen Y

更新日期：2007-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of concentrations of intracellular calcium, [Ca2+]i, on the voltage-dependent Ca2+ current (ICa) recorded from dispersed single smooth muscle cells of the rabbit portal vein were studied, using a whole cell voltage clamp method combined with an intracellular perfusion technique. Outward currents were minimized...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Ohya Y,Kitamura K,Kuriyama H

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the effects of changing the spatial dispersion of acetylcholine release on the phase-dependent chronotropic responses to vagal stimulation in anesthetized dogs. We stimulated the vagus nerves with one brief burst of electrical pulses each cardiac cycle, and we changed the timing of the stimulus by a smal...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Yang TE,Cheng J,Levy MN

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal ventricular performance has been considered limited because ventricular output does not increase with rapid volume expansion above mean left atrial pressures (mLAPs) of 5-7 mm Hg. To explore relations between preload, afterload, and stroke volume (SV) in the fetal left ventricle, we instrumented 126-129 days ges...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Hawkins J,Van Hare GF,Schmidt KG,Rudolph AM

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interaction of carotid sinus and aortic arch reflex control of total peripheral resistance was studied in eight dogs anesthetized with sodium pentobarbital and placed on constant flow cardiac bypass. Carotid sinus and aortic arch baroreceptor areas were isolated and separately perfused at controlled pressures. Combina...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Brunner MJ,Greene AS,Kallman CH,Shoukas AA

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Anti-inflammatory and vascular protective actions of adiponectin are well recognized. However, many fundamental questions remain unanswered. OBJECTIVE:The current study attempted to identify the adiponectin receptor subtype responsible for adiponectin's vascular protective action and investigate the role of ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Wang Y,Wang X,Lau WB,Yuan Y,Booth D,Li JJ,Scalia R,Preston K,Gao E,Koch W,Ma XL

更新日期：2014-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the limitations of the double sucrose gap voltage clamp technique in the determination of tension-voltage relationships for frog atrial muscle. Tension-voltage relationships were determined under two conditions. In one case we determined both the tension response and slow inwa...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Tarr M,Trank JW

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a reparative, life-sustaining process by which cytoplasmic components are sequestered in double-membrane vesicles and degraded on fusion with lysosomal compartments. Growing evidence reveals that basal autophagy is an essential in vivo process mediating proper vascular function. Moreover, autophagy is sti...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： De Meyer GR,Grootaert MO,Michiels CF,Kurdi A,Schrijvers DM,Martinet W

更新日期：2015-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Caspase-1 processes the interleukin (IL)-1beta and IL-18 inactive precursors to the biologically active cytokines that are known to have proatherogenic effects. The present study investigated the genetic variability of the CASP1 gene and plasma levels of caspase-1 in relation to cardiovascular risk. In Europeans, 3 ta...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Blankenberg S,Godefroy T,Poirier O,Rupprecht HJ,Barbaux S,Bickel C,Nicaud V,Schnabel R,Kee F,Morrison C,Evans A,Lackner KJ,Cambien F,Münzel T,Tiret L,AtheroGene Investigators.

更新日期：2006-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure (HF) has been singled out as an epidemic and is a staggering clinical and public health problem, associated with significant mortality, morbidity, and healthcare expenditures, particularly among those aged ≥ 65 years. The case mix of HF is changing over time with a growing proportion of cases presenting ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Roger VL

更新日期：2013-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral vasodilator responsiveness was examined in pacing-induced heart failure (HF) in 11 conscious dogs chronically instrumented for measurement of systemic (total peripheral resistance [TPR]) and local (iliac blood flow) vascular resistance. Dose responses to isoproterenol (ISO), acetylcholine (ACh), and nitrogl...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kiuchi K,Sato N,Shannon RP,Vatner DE,Morgan K,Vatner SF

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Significant progress has revealed transcriptional inputs that underlie regulation of artery and vein endothelial cell fates. However, little is known concerning genome-wide regulation of this process. Therefore, such studies are warranted to address this gap. OBJECTIVE:To identify and characterize artery- an...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Sissaoui S,Yu J,Yan A,Li R,Yukselen O,Kucukural A,Zhu LJ,Lawson ND

更新日期：2020-03-27 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：:Hemodynamic shear stress elicits a rise in endothelial [Ca2+]i, which may serve as a key second messenger to regulate many flow-associated physiological and biochemical processes. In the present study, we used Mn2+ quenching of fluorescent dye Fluo3 as an assay to investigate the Ca2+ influx of rat aortic endothelial ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kwan HY,Leung PC,Huang Y,Yao X

更新日期：2003-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The extracellular pH (pHo) and intracellular pH (pHi) were simultaneously measured with H(+)-sensitive microelectrodes in the rabbit papillary muscle during normal arterial perfusion and no-flow ischemia. The preparation was kept in an artificial gaseous atmosphere (N2 and CO2 during ischemia) without a surrounding fl...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Yan GX,Kléber AG

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The consequences of endothelin receptor activation were examined in atrial tumor myocytes derived from transgenic mice (AT-1 cells). Endothelin-1 (endothelin) stimulates phosphoinositide hydrolysis in a dose-dependent manner. Endothelin also induces the rapid and transient translocation of protein kinase C (PKC)-epsil...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Jiang T,Pak E,Zhang HL,Kline RP,Steinberg SF

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By using excised postmortem hearts obtained from 15 mongrel dogs with the pericardium intact, we investigated mechanical interactions between the four heart chambers from the standpoint of ventricular pressure-volume relationships. The interactions investigated were those between (1) the atrium and the ventricle, (2) ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Maruyama Y,Ashikawa K,Isoyama S,Kanatsuka H,Ino-Oka E,Takishima T

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism(s) by which mutations in sarcomeric proteins cause hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) remains unknown. A leading hypothesis proposes that mutant sarcomeric proteins impair cardiac myocyte contractility, providing an impetus for compensatory hypertrophy. To test this hypothesis, we determined the impact of...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Marian AJ,Zhao G,Seta Y,Roberts R,Yu QT

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00