Acetylcholine antagonism of the electrophysiological effects of isoproterenol on canine cardiac Purkinje fibers.

abstract：:We studied the specificity of uptake of infarct-imaging agents for reversibly or irreversibly injured myocardium independently of blood flow by using intact beating fetal mouse hearts in organ culture. Reversible injury resulted from deprivation of oxygen and glucose for 4 hours at 37 degrees C; irreversible injury, f...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Schelbert HR,Ingwall JS,Sybers HD,Ashburn WL

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic angiogenesis using vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is considered a promising new therapy for patients with arterial obstructive disease. Clinical improvements observed consist of improved muscle function and regression of rest pain or angina. However, direct evidence for improved vascularization,...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： van Weel V,Deckers MM,Grimbergen JM,van Leuven KJ,Lardenoye JH,Schlingemann RO,van Nieuw Amerongen GP,van Bockel JH,van Hinsbergh VW,Quax PH

更新日期：2004-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Glibenclamide, one of the antidiabetic sulfonylureas, is known to block ATP-dependent K+ channels. We used this drug to determine to what extent K+ loss from acutely ischemic myocardium is mediated via these channels. We also investigated whether glibenclamide would influence ischemic arrhythmias. Isolated rat hearts ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kantor PF,Coetzee WA,Carmeliet EE,Dennis SC,Opie LH

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Remote ischemic preconditioning (rIPC) with short episodes of ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) of an organ remote from the heart is a powerful approach to protect against myocardial I/R injury. The signal transduction pathways for the cross talk between the remote site and the heart remain unclear in detail. OBJEC...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Rassaf T,Totzeck M,Hendgen-Cotta UB,Shiva S,Heusch G,Kelm M

更新日期：2014-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Propagation in cardiac muscle is faster in the longitudinal than in the transverse axis of the cells. Yet, as a result of the larger upstroke velocity of action potentials propagating transversely, it has been suggested that longitudinal propagation is more vulnerable to block. To study the relation between conduction...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Delmar M,Michaels DC,Johnson T,Jalife J

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the early (3-day) stage of development, long-lasting openings of the L-type Ca2+ channels (mode 2) occur in embryonic chick heart cells. Since mode-2 behavior is infrequently observed in adult heart cells of other species, in the present study, developmental change in behavior of the Ca2+ channel was examined in yo...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Tohse N,Mészáros J,Sperelakis N

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Nuclear factor of activated T-cells (NFAT) is importantly implicated in pathological cardiac remodeling and vascular lesion formation. NFAT functionality is mainly regulated by calcineurin, a Ca(2+)-dependent multi-effector phosphatase. Calcineurin inhibitors such as cyclosporine A (CsA) were shown to be effe...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Yu H,Bot I,Sliedregt K,Xu X,Bot M,van Heiningen SH,van der Marel GA,Bennett MR,Overkleeft H,van Berkel TJ,Biessen EA

更新日期：2012-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole-cell Ca2+ channel currents were recorded from isolated single canine Purkinje and ventricular cells to determine whether there were multiple types of Ca2+ channels in these two cell types, as in many other excitable tissues. The experimental conditions were such that currents other than Ca2+ channel currents wer...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Tseng GN,Boyden PA

更新日期：1989-12-01 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：:Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) play important roles in cardiovascular development. However, how BMP-signaling pathways regulate cardiac gene expression is less clear. We have previously identified myocardin as a cardiac and smooth muscle-specific transcriptional cofactor for serum response factor (SRF). Myocardin ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Callis TE,Cao D,Wang DZ

更新日期：2005-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Complementation of pluripotency genes may improve adult stem cell functions. OBJECTIVES:Here we show that clonally expandable, telomerase expressing progenitor cells can be isolated from peripheral blood of children. The surface marker profile of the clonally expanded cells is distinct from hematopoietic or ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Koyanagi M,Iwasaki M,Rupp S,Tedesco FS,Yoon CH,Boeckel JN,Trauth J,Schütz C,Ohtani K,Goetz R,Iekushi K,Bushoven P,Momma S,Mummery C,Passier R,Henschler R,Akintuerk H,Schranz D,Urbich C,Galvez BG,Cossu G,Zeiher A

更新日期：2010-04-16 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：RATIONALE:Cell therapy is a promising option for the treatment of acute or chronic myocardial ischemia. The intracoronary infusion of cells imposes the potential risk of cell clotting, which may be prevented by the addition of anticoagulants. However, a comprehensive analysis of the effects of anticoagulants on the fun...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Seeger FH,Rasper T,Fischer A,Muhly-Reinholz M,Hergenreider E,Leistner DM,Sommer K,Manavski Y,Henschler R,Chavakis E,Assmus B,Zeiher AM,Dimmeler S

更新日期：2012-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Postconditioning at the time of primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction may reduce infarct size and improve myocardial salvage. However, clinical trials have shown inconsistent benefit. OBJECTIVE:We performed the first National Heart, Lung, and Blood In...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Traverse JH,Swingen CM,Henry TD,Fox J,Wang YL,Chavez IJ,Lips DL,Lesser JR,Pedersen WR,Burke NM,Pai A,Lindberg JL,Garberich RF

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Myofibroblasts are believed to evolve from precursor cells; however, whether noncardiomyocyte cardiac cells (NMCCs; ie, endothelial cells, smooth muscle cells, pericytes, and fibroblasts) that have been derived from human-induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) can transdifferentiate into myofibroblast-like c...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Gao L,Yang L,Wang L,Geng Z,Wei Y,Gourley G,Zhang J

更新日期：2018-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The present experiments were performed to investigate whether neurogenic inflammation in rat trachea (with edema formation and protein extravasation when the circulation is intact) induced by electrical field stimulation of neuropeptide-containing C fibers in the vagal nerve is accompanied by increased negativity of i...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Woie K,Koller ME,Heyeraas KJ,Reed RK

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Gq signaling in cardiac myocytes is classically considered toxic. Targeting Gq directly to test this is problematic, because cardiac myocytes have many Gq-coupled receptors. OBJECTIVE:Test whether Gq coupling is required for the cardioprotective effects of an alpha-1A-AR (adrenergic receptor) agonist. METHO...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Myagmar BE,Ismaili T,Swigart PM,Raghunathan A,Baker AJ,Sahdeo S,Blevitt JM,Milla ME,Simpson PC

更新日期：2019-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The tyrosine phosphorylated protein Crk-associated substrate (CAS) has previously been shown to participate in the cellular processes regulating dynamic changes in the actin architecture and arterial constriction. In the present study, treatment of rat mesenteric arteries with phenylephrine (PE) led to the increase in...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Anfinogenova Y,Wang R,Li QF,Spinelli AM,Tang DD

更新日期：2007-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen years ago, mutations in cardiac troponin (Tn)T and α-tropomyosin were linked to familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, thus transforming the disorder from a disease of the β-myosin heavy chain to a disease of the cardiac sarcomere. From the outset, studies suggested that mutations in the regulatory thin filamen...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Tardiff JC

更新日期：2011-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasoactive drugs are known to affect impedance (pressure/flow) and vessel wall motion in arteries. The nonlinear theory of oscillatory flow in straight elastic vessels indicates that wall shear rate is affected by changes in impedance phase angle and wall motion. To test whether wall shear rate depends on impedance ph...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： White KC,Kavanaugh JF,Wang DM,Tarbell JM

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used two experimental techniques to study the effect of lidocaine hydrochloride on the early inward transient (sodium) current as it is reflected by the maximum rate of change of action potential phase 0 (Vmax). We assessed the effect of lidocaine on Vmax as Purkinje fibers were slowly depolarized by increasing the...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Weld FM,Bigger JT Jr

更新日期：1975-11-01 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：RATIONALE:Myocardial infarction causes irreversible tissue damage, leading to heart failure. We recently discovered that canonical Wnt signaling and the Wnt10b ligand are strongly induced in mouse hearts after infarction. Wnt10b regulates cell fate in various organs, but its role in the heart is unknown. OBJECTIVE:To ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Paik DT,Rai M,Ryzhov S,Sanders LN,Aisagbonhi O,Funke MJ,Feoktistov I,Hatzopoulos AK

更新日期：2015-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Increased sympathetic nerve activity has been linked to the pathogenesis of hypertension in humans and animal models. Enhanced peripheral chemoreceptor sensitivity which increases sympathetic nerve activity has been observed in established hypertension but has not been identified as a possible mechanism for i...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Tan ZY,Lu Y,Whiteis CA,Simms AE,Paton JF,Chapleau MW,Abboud FM

更新日期：2010-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial fibrillation (AF) may result from stationary reentry in the left atrium (LA), with fibrillatory conduction toward the right atrium (RA). We hypothesize that periodic input to the RA at an exceedingly high frequency results in disorganized wave propagation, compatible with fibrillatory conduction. Simultaneous e...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Berenfeld O,Zaitsev AV,Mironov SF,Pertsov AM,Jalife J

更新日期：2002-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin II (Ang II) plays an important role in post-myocardial infarction (MI) remodeling. Most Ang II effects related to remodeling involve activation of the type 1 receptor (AT(1)). Although the AT(1) receptor is upregulated on cardiac fibroblasts post-MI, little is known about the mechanisms involved in the pro...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Gurantz D,Cowling RT,Villarreal FJ,Greenberg BH

更新日期：1999-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteopontin (OPN) is a multifunctional cytokine that is strongly expressed in healing wounds and fibrotic lesions, both of which are characterized by the formation of myofibroblasts. We examined the role of OPN in myofibroblast differentiation induced by the profibrotic cytokine transforming growth factor-beta1. In cu...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Lenga Y,Koh A,Perera AS,McCulloch CA,Sodek J,Zohar R

更新日期：2008-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Inactivating mutations in the Forkhead Box transcription factor F1 (FOXF1) gene locus are frequently found in patients with alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of pulmonary veins, a lethal congenital disorder, which is characterized by severe abnormalities in the respiratory, cardiovascular, and ga...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Ren X,Ustiyan V,Pradhan A,Cai Y,Havrilak JA,Bolte CS,Shannon JM,Kalin TV,Kalinichenko VV

更新日期：2014-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The migration of medial smooth muscle cells (SMCs) into the intima is proposed to be an important process of intimal thickening in atherosclerotic lesions. The present study examined the possible effect of a novel endothelium-derived relaxing peptide, C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP), on oxidized low-density lipoprote...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kohno M,Yokokawa K,Yasunari K,Kano H,Minami M,Ueda M,Yoshikawa J

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the mechanism(s) of hypotensive action of platelet-activating factor (PAF) in anesthetized dogs. PAF (0.5 micrograms/kg i.v.) caused a biphasic hypotension; the first phase was transient and was accompanied by a decrease in systemic vascular resistance and an increase in cardiac output. Aspirin-DL-lysine, ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Yamanaka S,Miura K,Yukimura T,Okumura M,Yamamoto K

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00