Prejunctional inhibition of norepinephrine release caused by acetylcholine in the human saphenous vein.

abstract：RATIONALE:Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) is a biomarker for several vascular disease states; however, its target of action within the vessel wall is undefined. OBJECTIVE:Determine the ability of PAI-1 to regulate myoendothelial junction (MEJ) formation. METHODS AND RESULTS:MEJs are found throughout the vas...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Heberlein KR,Straub AC,Best AK,Greyson MA,Looft-Wilson RC,Sharma PR,Meher A,Leitinger N,Isakson BE

更新日期：2010-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the time-dependent changes in the response of heart rate (sinus cycle length) to 30-second trains of vagal stimulation (8 Hz), repeated every 2 minutes, in canine neonates aged 7.1 +/- 2.5 (mean +/- SD) days. The first vagal train prolonged the sinus cycle length by 58 +/- 35%, but the response was attenuat...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Yamasaki S,Stolfi A,Mas MS,Fox LS,Pickoff AS

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Macrophages are essential regulators of atherosclerosis. They secrete cytokines, process lipoproteins and cholesterol, and take up apoptotic cells. Multiple subsets of plaque macrophages exist and their differential roles are emerging. OBJECTIVE:Here, we explore macrophage heterogeneity in atherosclerosis pl...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： McArdle S,Buscher K,Ghosheh Y,Pramod AB,Miller J,Winkels H,Wolf D,Ley K

更新日期：2019-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultured quail myocytes were much more resistant to H2O2 toxicity than cultured mouse myocytes. The intracellular concentration of glutathione ([GSH]i) and the activity of gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase (gamma-GCS) in quail heart cells were about five and three times higher, respectively, than in mouse heart cells,...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Nakamura TY,Yamamoto I,Kanno Y,Shiba Y,Goshima K

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been demonstrated by other investigators that endothelium-dependent vasodilators are more effective on arterial tissue than on venous tissue. The purpose of this study was to determine if this was due to a difference in the sensitivity of arterial and venous smooth muscle to the endothelial dilator (EDRF) or to...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Seidel CL,LaRochelle J

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiac troponin T (TnT) I79N mutation has been linked to familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and high incidence of sudden death, despite causing little or no cardiac hypertrophy in patients. Transgenic mice expressing mutant human TnT (I79N-Tg) have increased cardiac contractility, but no ventricular hypertrophy...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Knollmann BC,Kirchhof P,Sirenko SG,Degen H,Greene AE,Schober T,Mackow JC,Fabritz L,Potter JD,Morad M

更新日期：2003-03-07 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：:Adipose tissue (AT) can accumulate macrophages and secrete several inflammatory mediators. Despite its pivotal role in the progression of chronic inflammatory processes such as atherosclerosis, the adaptive role of immunity in obesity remains poorly explored. Visceral AT of diet-induced obese C57BL/6 mice had higher n...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Rocha VZ,Folco EJ,Sukhova G,Shimizu K,Gotsman I,Vernon AH,Libby P

更新日期：2008-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblast growth factor-1 (FGF-1), a prototype member of the heparin-binding growth factor family, is a potent mitogen for vascular endothelial cells and a variety of other cell types. FGF-1 can induce the expression of the platelet-derived growth factor-A chain (PDGF-A) gene in endothelial cells; however, the underl...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Delbridge GJ,Khachigian LM

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of obesity has increased worldwide over the past few decades. In 2013, the prevalence of obesity exceeded the 50% of the adult population in some countries from Oceania, North Africa, and Middle East. Lower but still alarmingly high prevalence was observed in North America (≈30%) and in Western Europe (...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Ortega FB,Lavie CJ,Blair SN

更新日期：2016-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 (ABCA1) plays a critical role in eliminating excess free cholesterol from tissues by effluxing cellular free cholesterol and phospholipids to lipid-poor apolipoprotein AI. Macrophage ABCA1 also dampens proinflammatory myeloid differentiation primary-response protein 88-depe...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Zhu X,Westcott MM,Bi X,Liu M,Gowdy KM,Seo J,Cao Q,Gebre AK,Fessler MB,Hiltbold EM,Parks JS

更新日期：2012-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Human clinical trials using type 1 angiotensin (AT(1)) receptor antagonists indicate that angiotensin II is a critical mediator of cardiovascular and renal disease. However, recent studies have suggested that individual tissue pools of AT(1) receptors may have divergent effects on target organ damage in hyper...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Zhang JD,Patel MB,Song YS,Griffiths R,Burchette J,Ruiz P,Sparks MA,Yan M,Howell DN,Gomez JA,Spurney RF,Coffman TM,Crowley SD

更新日期：2012-06-08 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：:In our morphometric study of the effects of exercise on the heart, male Wistar-Kyoto rats at 5 weeks of age were subjected daily to a moderate treadmill running program that lasted for 7 weeks. The heart responded to physical conditioning by different magnitudes of tissue growth of the right (22%) and left (7%) ventri...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Anversa P,Levicky V,Beghi C,McDonald SL,Kikkawa Y

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO), generated by platelets through stimulation of nitric oxide synthase (NOS), limits platelet adhesion and aggregation after a prothrombotic stimulus. Platelet beta-adrenoceptors (betaARs) mediate inhibition of aggregation, but no direct link has been shown between these receptors and platelet adhesion...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Queen LR,Xu B,Horinouchi K,Fisher I,Ferro A

更新日期：2000-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The 2-amino-3-benzoylthiophene derivative PD 81,723 is an allosteric enhancer of agonist binding to brain A1 adenosine receptors. One aim of this study was to characterize and contrast the effects of PD 81,723 on the A1 receptor-mediated negative dromotropic and A2a receptor-mediated vasodilatory actions of adenosine ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kollias-Baker C,Ruble J,Dennis D,Bruns RF,Linden J,Belardinelli L

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Available data demonstrate that oxygen free radicals and derived reactive species of oxygen are produced during myocardial ischemia as well as upon reperfusion of the ischemic tissue. The present study was designed to determine if polyethylene glycol-conjugated superoxide dismutase (PEG-SOD), with its extended plasma ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Chi LG,Tamura Y,Hoff PT,Macha M,Gallagher KP,Schork MA,Lucchesi BR

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding molecular mechanisms regulating angiogenesis may lead to novel therapies for ischemic disorders. Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1) activates vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene expression in hypoxic/ischemic tissue. In this study we demonstrate that exposure of primary cultures of cardiac and...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kelly BD,Hackett SF,Hirota K,Oshima Y,Cai Z,Berg-Dixon S,Rowan A,Yan Z,Campochiaro PA,Semenza GL

更新日期：2003-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in immunosuppression have decreased the incidence of acute rejection, but the development of vasculopathy in the coronary arteries of transplants continues to limit the survival of cardiac allografts. Transplant vasculopathy has also been referred to as accelerated graft arteriosclerosis because it has featur...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Wehner J,Morrell CN,Reynolds T,Rodriguez ER,Baldwin WM 3rd

更新日期：2007-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases regulate cAMP-mediated signaling by controlling intracellular cAMP content. The cAMP-hydrolyzing activity of several families of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases found in human heart is regulated by cGMP. In the case of PDE2, this regulation primarily involves the allosteric st...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Zaccolo M,Movsesian MA

更新日期：2007-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperhomocysteinemia, a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, is caused by nutritional or genetic disturbances in homocysteine metabolism. A polymorphism in methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) is the most common genetic cause of mild hyperhomocysteinemia. To examine mechanisms by which an elevation in plasma...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Mikael LG,Genest J Jr,Rozen R

更新日期：2006-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Sinus node recovery time was compared to the recovery time of a slow atrioventricular junctional rhythm in each of the same seven pentobarbital anesthetized dogs. Recovery time and the first five cardiac cycles were examined after pacing atria and ventricles for 20, 40, and 60 seconds at four or more pacing cycle leng...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Neely BH,Urthaler F,Hageman GR

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the function of the interventricular septum in six open-chest dogs by inserting piezoelectric crystals into the interventricular septum. Continuous ultrasonic recordings showed that the changes in myocardial chord length (MCL) in the septum and free walls of the right and left ventricle were similar during...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Molaug M,Stokland O,Ilebekk A,Lekven J,Kiil F

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increase in plasma renin activity was demonstrated in plasma from normal subjects and most patients with essential hypertension after prolonged storage of the plasma at -20 degrees C. No change in renin substrate concentration was observed after storage for 12 months, and the rate of angiotensin generation during i...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Sealey JE,Laragh JH

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:It has been reported that epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) may affect myocardial autonomic function. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between EAT and cardiac sympathetic nerve activity in patients with heart failure. METHODS AND RESULTS:In 110 patients with systolic heart failu...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Parisi V,Rengo G,Perrone-Filardi P,Pagano G,Femminella GD,Paolillo S,Petraglia L,Gambino G,Caruso A,Grimaldi MG,Baldascino F,Nolano M,Elia A,Cannavo A,De Bellis A,Coscioni E,Pellegrino T,Cuocolo A,Ferrara N,Leosco D

更新日期：2016-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine modulates a variety of cellular functions by interacting with specific cell surface G protein-coupled receptors (A1, A2A, A2B, and A3) and is a potential mediator of angiogenesis through the A2B receptor. The lack of a potent, selective A2B receptor inhibitor has hampered its characterization. Our goal was t...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Afzal A,Shaw LC,Caballero S,Spoerri PE,Lewin AS,Zeng D,Belardinelli L,Grant MB

更新日期：2003-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Chronic rejection, accelerated coronary atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, and ischemic heart failure determine the unfavorable evolution of the transplanted heart in humans. OBJECTIVE:Here we tested whether the pathological manifestations of the transplanted heart can be corrected partly by a strategy ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： D'Alessandro DA,Kajstura J,Hosoda T,Gatti A,Bello R,Mosna F,Bardelli S,Zheng H,D'Amario D,Padin-Iruegas ME,Carvalho AB,Rota M,Zembala MO,Stern D,Rimoldi O,Urbanek K,Michler RE,Leri A,Anversa P

更新日期：2009-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis that neurally mediated coronary vasodilation occurs as part of the carotid baroreceptor reflex was investigated. The left main coronary artery was cannulated and perfused at constant pressure (100 mm Hg) in closed-chest, chloralose-anesthetized dogs. The heart was paced at a constant rate between 60 and...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Ito BR,Feigl EO

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to test the hypotheses that 1) myoplasmic [Ca2+] is the primary determinant of crossbridge phosphorylation and that 2) phosphorylation is the primary determinant of crossbridge interactions with the thin filament in swine carotid arterial smooth muscle. We tested these hypotheses by evaluating the re...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Rembold CM,Murphy RA

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dynamic interaction of simultaneously changing heart period and single vagal stimuli on atrioventricular conduction (AV interval) was quantified by subtracting the vagally induced responses of the paced heart preparation from those of the unpaced heart preparation. This difference was significantly greater (P less...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Martin P

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00