Effects of chronic treatment with adrenaline or propranolol on platelet function and c-AMP levels in the rat.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The present study was designed to determine whether tonic nitric oxide (NO)-mediated vasodilator innervation participates in basilar arterial dilatation in the anesthetized Japanese monkey. METHODS:The basilar arterial diameter was angiographically measured, and NG-nitro-L-arginine (L-NNA), a nitric oxide s...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Okamura T,Ayajiki K,Toda N

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Altered Ca(2+) handling in atrial fibrillation (AF) has been associated with dysregulated protein phosphatase 1 (PP1) and subcellular heterogeneities in protein phosphorylation, but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. This is due to a lack of investigation into the local, rather than global, regulation of PP...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Chiang DY,Li N,Wang Q,Alsina KM,Quick AP,Reynolds JO,Wang G,Skapura D,Voigt N,Dobrev D,Wehrens XH

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Elevated systemic arterial blood pressure is associated with left ventricular hypertrophy and fibrosis. It has been suggested that both circulating and local myocardial renin-angiotensin systems play a role in mediating these responses. Here we describe the natural history of ventricular hypertrophy and fibr...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Bishop JE,Kiernan LA,Montgomery HE,Gohlke P,McEwan JR

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review attempts to define the early events that lead to lesions of human atherosclerosis based on careful morphological studies in human autopsy specimens. In contrast to most small laboratory animals, diffuse intimal thickening (DIT) is present in human arteries before atherosclerosis develops, particularly in t...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Nakashima Y,Wight TN,Sueishi K

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In isolated cardiac preparations of non-failing hearts from different species, including man, there is a positive force-frequency relation which is reversed into a negative relation in preparation from failing hearts. Whether or not such relations between ventricular function and heart rate hold true in the i...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Neumann T,Ravens U,Heusch G

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria are often regarded as the powerhouse of the cell by generating the ultimate energy transfer molecule, ATP, which is required for a multitude of cellular processes. However, the role of mitochondria goes beyond their capacity to create molecular fuel, to include the generation of reactive oxygen species, t...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Yu E,Mercer J,Bennett M

更新日期：2012-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The concept of lethal reperfusion injury in ischemic myocardium has been the subject of controversy. Adenosine administered during reperfusion has been reported to limit lethal reperfusion injury in several studies. On the contrary, it has been reported that cardioprotection may not be achieved with adenosin...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Vander Heide RS,Reimer KA

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To define the interactions between blood and endocardium damaged by lactic acid, the left ventricles of 48 isolated continuously perfused and beating hearts were exposed for 0-4 hours to Krebs Henseleit buffer (KHB) with or without 33 mumol.ml-1 of lactic acid (pH 6.4). After excising its apex, the left ventricle was ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Carter G,Gavin JB

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controversy exists as to whether the diabetic heart is more or less sensitive to ischemic injury. Although a considerable number of experimental studies have directly determined the effects of ischemia on the diabetic heart, there is still no general agreement as to whether metabolic changes within the myocardium cont...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Feuvray D,Lopaschuk GD

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mayer waves are oscillations of arterial pressure occurring spontaneously in conscious subjects at a frequency lower than respiration (approximately 0.1 Hz in humans). Mayer waves are tightly coupled with synchronous oscillations of efferent sympathetic nervous activity and are almost invariably enhanced during states...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Julien C

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The regulation of vascular diameter by vasoconstrictors and vasodilators requires that vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) be physically coupled to extracellular matrix (ECM) and neighbouring cells in order for a vessel to mechanically function and transfer force. The hypothesis was tested that integrin-mediated ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Hong Z,Sun Z,Li Z,Mesquitta WT,Trzeciakowski JP,Meininger GA

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sphingosine 1-phosphate is a naturally occurring biologically active lysophospholipid. Recent studies suggested that sphingosine 1-phosphate is released into the blood flow from activated platelets upon stimulation to exert multiple biological phenomenon. The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Sugiyama A,Yatomi Y,Ozaki Y,Hashimoto K

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it is generally believed that the beneficial effect of loop diuretics is the result of a rapid increase in diuresis, substantial evidence, from a large number of in vitro and in vivo experiments, has accumulated showing that administration of furosemide causes direct vascular effects, which probably contribut...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Dormans TP,Pickkers P,Russel FG,Smits P

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital coronary artery anomalies are of major significance in clinical cardiology and cardiac surgery due to their association with myocardial ischaemia and sudden death. Such anomalies are detectable by imaging modalities and, according to various definitions, their prevalence ranges from 0.21 to 5.79%. This cons...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Pérez-Pomares JM,de la Pompa JL,Franco D,Henderson D,Ho SY,Houyel L,Kelly RG,Sedmera D,Sheppard M,Sperling S,Thiene G,van den Hoff M,Basso C

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Both cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and the transcription factor signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (Stat3) are involved in adaptive growth and survival of cardiomyocytes. In ventricular cardiomyocytes, prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)), a major COX-2 product, leads to adaptive growth via Stat3 activation, but...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Frias MA,Somers S,Gerber-Wicht C,Opie LH,Lecour S,Lang U

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The acute administration of growth hormone (GH) or insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) improves cardiac performance, possibly contributing to the beneficial effects of GH therapy on heart failure (HF). GH can induce the production of IGF-1 and thus the actions of GH may be mediated through its IGF-1 inductio...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Kinugawa S,Tsutsui H,Ide T,Nakamura R,Arimura K,Egashira K,Takeshita A

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The cAMP-dependent protein kinase (PKA) mediates β-adrenoceptor (β-AR) regulation of cardiac contraction and gene expression. Whereas PKA activity is well characterized in various subcellular compartments of adult cardiomyocytes, its regulation in the nucleus remains largely unknown. The aim of the present study w...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Haj Slimane Z,Bedioune I,Lechêne P,Varin A,Lefebvre F,Mateo P,Domergue-Dupont V,Dewenter M,Richter W,Conti M,El-Armouche A,Zhang J,Fischmeister R,Vandecasteele G

更新日期：2014-04-01 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:Chronic heart failure is becoming increasingly prevalent and is still associated with a high mortality rate. Myocardial hypertrophy and fibrosis drive cardiac remodelling and heart failure, but they are not sufficiently inhibited by current treatment strategies. Furthermore, despite increasing knowledge on cardiom...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Grund A,Szaroszyk M,Döppner JK,Malek Mohammadi M,Kattih B,Korf-Klingebiel M,Gigina A,Scherr M,Kensah G,Jara-Avaca M,Gruh I,Martin U,Wollert KC,Gohla A,Katus HA,Müller OJ,Bauersachs J,Heineke J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiomyocytes express a surprisingly large number of potassium channel types. The primary physiological functions of the currents conducted by these channels are to maintain the resting membrane potential and mediate action potential repolarization under basal conditions and in response to changes in the concentratio...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Crotti L,Odening KE,Sanguinetti MC

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle tissue in atrioventricular (A-V) cardiac valve leaflets was studied in 35 human hearts and was found to be more prominent in the anterior leaflet of the mitral (MAL) than in the other valve leaflets. From serial sectioning and wax model reconstruction, the anatomic arrangement of the muscle in the MAL indicates...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Boucek RJ,Boucková B,Levy S

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:The aim was to investigate whether basal coronary vascular tone and myocardial perfusion depend upon endothelial nitric oxide (NO) synthesis. DESIGN:Myocardial blood flow and vascular resistance of the left and right ventricles were studied before and after intravenous infusions of either NG-nitro-L-ar...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Benyó Z,Kiss G,Szabó C,Csáki C,Kovách AG

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impairment of contractile function and extent of release of several intracellular marker enzymes and DNA were studied in isolated perfused rat hearts after low-flow (0.16 ml . min-1) ischaemia followed by 2 h of reperfusion and after anoxia followed by 2 h of reoxygenation. After varying periods of ischaemia or anoxia...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： van der Laarse A,Altona JC,Zoet AC,Oemrawsingh P,van Dijkman PR

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and the availability of percutaneous or surgical revascularization procedures significantly improves survival. However, both strategies are daunted by complications which limit long-term effectiveness. In-stent...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Spadaccio C,Antoniades C,Nenna A,Chung C,Will R,Chello M,Gaudino MFL

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Norepinephrine (NE) induced hypertrophy and remodelling of the extracellular matrix (ECM) in the left ventricle (LV) of the rat heart with resulting fibrosis. However, there was no increased collagen deposition in the right ventricle (RV). To test the hypothesis that lack of RV fibrosis is the result of eleva...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Briest W,Hölzl A,Rassler B,Deten A,Baba HA,Zimmer HG

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess whether endothelin-1 (ET-1) induces the in vivo expression of inflammatory-related proteins, namely cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and tissue factor, in the myocardium and circulating leukocytes of guinea-pigs. The involvement of platelets was also analyzed. METHODS:ET-1 (0.013 microg/min) was infused to male ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Molero L,Farré J,García-Mendez A,Jiménez Mateos-Caceres P,Carrasco Martín C,Millás I,Navarro F,Córdoba M,Casado S,López-Farré A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Cardiac hypertrophy is characterized by a shift in metabolic substrate utilization, but the molecular events underlying the metabolic remodelling remain poorly understood. We explored metabolic remodelling and mitochondrial dysfunction in cardiac hypertrophy and investigated the cardioprotective effects of choline...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Xu M,Xue RQ,Lu Y,Yong SY,Wu Q,Cui YL,Zuo XT,Yu XJ,Zhao M,Zang WJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Heme oxygenases (HO) are the rate-limiting enzymes in heme degradation, catalyzing the breakdown of heme to equimolar quantities of biliverdin (BV), carbon monoxide (CO), and ferrous iron. The inducible HO isoform, HO-1, confers protection against ischemia/reperfusion (I/R)-injury in the heart. We hypothesize...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Tongers J,Fiedler B,König D,Kempf T,Klein G,Heineke J,Kraft T,Gambaryan S,Lohmann SM,Drexler H,Wollert KC

更新日期：2004-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Felodipine (4(2,3-dichlorophenyl)-1,4-dihydro-2, 6-dimethyl-3-ethoxycarbonyl-5-methoxycarbonyl pyridine)), a selective vasodilating anti-hypertensive drug, was used in the treatment of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRs) and age-matched Wistar-Kyoto rats (WKYs) from age 6 to 14 weeks, ie during the time of high blo...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Nyborg NC,Mulvany MJ

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:A problem in generating artificial tissues is supplying nutrients to cells within 3D constructs. The use of a decellularized biological vascularized matrix with preserved pedicles (BioVaM), as a scaffold, appears to aid the generation of perfusable tissue constructs in vitro. To prevent vessel occlusion upon impla...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Bär A,Dorfman SE,Fischer P,Hilfiker-Kleiner D,Cebotari S,Tudorache I,Suprunov M,Haverich A,Hilfiker A

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00