Dilatation of cerebral arterioles in response to activation of adenylate cyclase is dependent on activation of Ca(2+)-dependent K+ channels.

abstract：:Blocking brain mineralocorticoid receptors (MRs) reduces the high circulating levels of tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha in heart failure (HF) rats. TNF-alpha and other proinflammatory cytokines activate neurons in the paraventricular nucleus (PVN) of hypothalamus, including corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) neur...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kang YM,Zhang ZH,Johnson RF,Yu Y,Beltz T,Johnson AK,Weiss RM,Felder RB

更新日期：2006-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulation of plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 (PAI-1) in the arterial wall may accelerate atherogenesis by inhibiting fibrinolysis, diminishing proteolysis of extracellular matrix proteins, or modifying migration of vascular smooth muscle cells. Increased intramural expression of the PAI-1 gene is induced by ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Sawa H,Sobel BE,Fujii S

更新日期：1993-10-01 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：:We used a genetic approach to determine whether increasing the level of A3 adenosine receptors (A3ARs) expressed in the heart confers protection against ischemia without causing cardiac pathology. We generated mice carrying one (A3tg.1) or six (A3tg.6) copies of a transgene consisting of the cardiomyocyte-specific alp...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Black RG Jr,Guo Y,Ge ZD,Murphree SS,Prabhu SD,Jones WK,Bolli R,Auchampach JA

更新日期：2002-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were performed to determine whether an alteration in coronary vascular resistance and a reduction in the reflow phenomenon occurred in the blood-perfused, heparinized canine heart after various periods of myocaridal ischemia. Regional myocardial blood flow was measured with radioactive microspheres. Proximal l...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Willerson JT,Watson JT,Hutton I,Templeton GH,Fixler DE

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The circulatory effects associated with lifelong plasma atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) elevation were examined by generating transgenic mice, which constitutively express a fusion gene consisting of the transthyretin promoter and the ANF structural gene. These mice have chronically elevated ANF levels as compared wit...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Barbee RW,Perry BD,Ré RN,Murgo JP,Field LJ

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The patch-clamp technique was used to examine the inhibition of delayed rectifier K+ channels by agents that release intracellular Ca2+. During voltage-clamp experiments on isolated myocytes with 4-aminopyridine (4-AP, 10 mmol/L) and niflumic acid (100 mumol/L) present to inhibit delayed rectifier K+ current (IK(dr)) ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Gelband CH,Hume JR

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmembrane potentials, extracellular potassium activity, and intracellular sodium activity were determined during acute global ischemia in Langendorff perfused guinea pig ventricles by microelectrode techniques. Resting membrane potential decreased with a sigmoidal time course from -82 mV to -49.5 +/- 2.7 mV (SD, n...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kléber AG

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have demonstrated that vascular smooth muscle cells are responsive to changes in their local hemodynamic environment. The effects of shear stress on the expression of human protease activated receptor-1 (PAR-1) and tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) mRNA and protein were investigated in human aortic smo...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Papadaki M,Ruef J,Nguyen KT,Li F,Patterson C,Eskin SG,McIntire LV,Runge MS

更新日期：1998-11-16 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

abstract：RATIONALE:Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is a low-density lipoprotein-like lipoprotein and important cardiovascular risk factor whose cognate receptor and intracellular fate remains unknown. OBJECTIVE:Our study aimed to determine the intracellular trafficking pathway for Lp(a) and the receptor responsible for its uptake in li...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Sharma M,Redpath GM,Williams MJ,McCormick SP

更新日期：2017-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is a condition that underscores many cardiovascular pathologies including endothelial dysfunction, but no link is yet established between the vascular pathology of the metabolic syndrome with a particular inflammatory cytokine. We hypothesized that impairments in coronary endothelial function in the obese...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Picchi A,Gao X,Belmadani S,Potter BJ,Focardi M,Chilian WM,Zhang C

更新日期：2006-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The smooth muscle myosin heavy chain (SM-MHC) gene encodes a major contractile protein whose expression exclusively marks the smooth muscle cell (SMC) lineage. To better understand smooth muscle differentiation at the transcriptional level, we have initiated studies to identify those DNA sequences critical for express...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Madsen CS,Regan CP,Hungerford JE,White SL,Manabe I,Owens GK

更新日期：1998-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The release of acetylcholine from autonomic nerves in those tissues that receive a cholinergic innervation is widely believed to dilate blood vessels. Exogenously administered acetylcholine in vivo does dilate vascular beds and produce hypotension; however, this latter effect is indirect and probably the result of lib...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kalsner S

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During myocardial ischemia, electrical uncoupling and contracture herald irreversible damage. In the present study, we tested the hypothesis that an increase of intracellular Ca2+ is an important factor initiating these events. Therefore, we simultaneously determined tissue resistance, mechanical activity, pH(0), and ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Dekker LR,Fiolet JW,VanBavel E,Coronel R,Opthof T,Spaan JA,Janse MJ

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The signaling pathways involved in the long-term metabolic effects of angiotensin II (Ang II) in vascular smooth muscle cells are incompletely understood but include the generation of molecules likely to affect oxidase activity. We examined the ability of Ang II to stimulate superoxide anion formation and investigated...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Griendling KK,Minieri CA,Ollerenshaw JD,Alexander RW

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent year, increasing evidence suggests that noncoding RNAs play important roles in the regulation of tissue homeostasis and pathophysiological conditions. Besides small noncoding RNAs (eg, microRNAs), >200-nucleotide long transcripts, namely long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), can interfere with gene expressions and ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Uchida S,Dimmeler S

更新日期：2015-02-13 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：:Ectopic calcification of blood vessels, heart valves, and skeletal muscle is a major clinical problem. There is now good evidence that angiogenesis is associated with ectopic calcification in these tissues and that it is necessary, but not sufficient, for calcification to occur. Angiogenesis may regulate ectopic calci...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Collett GD,Canfield AE

更新日期：2005-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomeres-the specialized DNA-protein structures at the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes-are essential for maintaining genome stability and integrity and for extended proliferative life span in both cultured cells and in the whole organism. Telomerase and additional telomere-associated proteins are necessary for preserv...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Serrano AL,Andrés V

更新日期：2004-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormalities of myocardial gap junction-mediated cell coupling have been implicated in cardiac arrhythmogenesis. The potential role of gap junctional dysfunction in the generation of reperfusion-induced arrhythmias is uncertain. The purpose of this study was to measure the effects of myocardial ischemia and reperfusi...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kieval RS,Spear JF,Moore EN

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular remodeling, rather than vasoconstriction, is believed to account for high vascular resistance in severe pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). We have found previously that acute Rho kinase inhibition nearly normalizes PAH in chronically hypoxic rats that have no occlusive neointimal lesions. Here we examined...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Oka M,Homma N,Taraseviciene-Stewart L,Morris KG,Kraskauskas D,Burns N,Voelkel NF,McMurtry IF

更新日期：2007-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the actions of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) and neuropeptide Y (NPY) on the pacemaker current (I(f)) in canine Purkinje fibers. On voltage pulses to the middle of the I(f) activation range, VIP reversibly increases I(f), whereas NPY reversibly decreases I(f). A three-pulse voltage protocol ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Chang F,Yu H,Cohen IS

更新日期：1994-01-01 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：:We studied the mechanisms underlying the increase in automaticity induced by alpha 1-adrenergic stimulation of normal and "ischemic" canine Purkinje fibers. Fibers were superfused with a control Tyrode's solution, followed by an ischemic superfusate that included 10 mM KCl, 5 mM NaHCO3, Po2 of 10-25 mm Hg, and pH 6.7....

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Anyukhovsky EP,Rybin VO,Nikashin AV,Budanova OP,Rosen MR

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP3) after hormonal stimulation has a physiological role, possibly by alteration of Ca2+ levels in cardiac myocyte. However, this accumulation has not been studied under pathophysiological conditions. In this report, we examine phosphatidylinositol metabolism during ce...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kawaguchi H,Sano H,Iizuka K,Okada H,Kudo T,Kageyama K,Muramoto S,Murakami T,Okamoto H,Mochizuki N

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta plays a major role in the development of vascular diseases. Despite the pleiotropic effects of TGF-ss on vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs), only a few genes have been characterized as direct targets of TGF-beta in VSMCs. Cardiac ankyrin repeat protein (CARP) has been thought to...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kanai H,Tanaka T,Aihara Y,Takeda S,Kawabata M,Miyazono K,Nagai R,Kurabayashi M

更新日期：2001-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal mechanical forces can trigger aberrant proliferation of endothelial and smooth muscle cells, as observed in the progression of vascular diseases such as atherosclerosis. It has been previously shown that cells can sense physical forces such as stretch through adhesions to the extracellular matrix. Here, we se...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Liu WF,Nelson CM,Tan JL,Chen CS

更新日期：2007-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Hydroxymethyl glutaryl-coenzyme A reductase degradation protein 1 (Hrd1) is an endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-transmembrane E3 ubiquitin ligase that has been studied in yeast, where it contributes to ER protein quality control by ER-associated degradation (ERAD) of misfolded proteins that accumulate during ER str...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Doroudgar S,Völkers M,Thuerauf DJ,Khan M,Mohsin S,Respress JL,Wang W,Gude N,Müller OJ,Wehrens XH,Sussman MA,Glembotski CC

更新日期：2015-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinase C (PKC) is a key mediator of many diverse physiological and pathological responses. Although little is known about the specific in vivo roles of the various cardiac PKC isozymes, activation-induced translocation of PKC is believed to be the primary determinant of isozyme-specific functions. Recently, we...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Mochly-Rosen D,Wu G,Hahn H,Osinska H,Liron T,Lorenz JN,Yatani A,Robbins J,Dorn GW 2nd

更新日期：2000-06-09 00:00:00