Adenosine A1 stimulation activates delta-protein kinase C in rat ventricular myocytes.

abstract：RATIONALE:Adoptive transfer of cardiac progenitor cells (CPCs) has entered clinical application, despite limited mechanistic understanding of the endogenous response after myocardial infarction (MI). Extracellular matrix undergoes dramatic changes after MI and therefore might be linked to CPC-mediated repair. OBJECTIV...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Konstandin MH,Toko H,Gastelum GM,Quijada P,De La Torre A,Quintana M,Collins B,Din S,Avitabile D,Völkers M,Gude N,Fässler R,Sussman MA

更新日期：2013-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Ablation of the enzyme phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)gamma (PI3Kgamma(-/-)) in mice increases cardiac contractility by elevating intracellular cAMP and enhancing sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca(2+) handling. Because cAMP is a critical determinant of heart rate, we investigated whether heart rate is altered in mice lacking...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Rose RA,Kabir MG,Backx PH

更新日期：2007-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Dimethylarginie dimethylaminohydrolase (DDAH) degrades asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), an endogenous nitric oxide (NO) synthase inhibitor, and comprises 2 isoforms, DDAH1 and DDAH2. To investigate the in vivo role of DDAH2, we generated transgenic mice overexpressing DDAH2. The transgenic mice manifested reduction...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Hasegawa K,Wakino S,Tatematsu S,Yoshioka K,Homma K,Sugano N,Kimoto M,Hayashi K,Itoh H

更新日期：2007-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A selective history of the pathophysiological, structural, and metabolic changes found during an episode of severe myocardial ischemia in the canine heart is presented. The changes that cause ischemic injury to become irreversible are discussed in detail because these changes are the target of any successful therapy d...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Jennings RB

更新日期：2013-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus has profound adverse effects on vascular and, in particular, endothelial function. Although pressure-induced constriction ("myogenic tone") is a major contributor to the regulation of blood flow, little is known about the effects of diabetes on this response. Diabetes has been shown to diminish the d...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Zimmermann PA,Knot HJ,Stevenson AS,Nelson MT

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Necrosis is one of the main forms of cardiomyocyte death in heart disease. Recent studies have demonstrated that certain types of necrosis are regulated and programmed dependent on the activation of receptor-interacting serine/threonine-protein kinase (RIPK) 1 and 3 which may be negatively regulated by Fas-as...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Wang JX,Zhang XJ,Li Q,Wang K,Wang Y,Jiao JQ,Feng C,Teng S,Zhou LY,Gong Y,Zhou ZX,Liu J,Wang JL,Li PF

更新日期：2015-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The dystrophin-glycoprotein complex is a large complex of membrane-associated proteins linking the cytoskeleton to the extracellular matrix in muscle. Transmembrane heterodimeric (alphabeta) integrins serve also as cellular adhesion molecules and mechanotransducers. In the animal model for Duchenne muscular dystrophy,...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Elsherif L,Huang MS,Shai SY,Yang Y,Li RY,Chun J,Mekany MA,Chu AL,Kaufman SJ,Ross RS

更新日期：2008-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the effects of indomethacin and meclofenamate, two inhibitors of prostaglandin synthesis, on renal vascular resistance and on renal responses to nerve stimulation, pressor and depressor hormones in the in situ feline kidney under conditions of controlled blood flow. Both inhibitors produced a gradual ris...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Chapnick BM,Paustian PW,Feigen LP,Joiner PD,Hyman AL,Kadowitz PJ

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increases in free Mg2+ from 0.04 to 10.0 mM with constant pH 7.0 TO 0.10 M ionic strength, and 2 mM MgATP2- caused a rightward shift of the free Ca-relative ATPase relation for both cardiac skeletal myofibrils. The specific activity of cardiac myofibrillar ATPase over a wide range of free Ca2+ was, however, depressed ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Solaro RJ,Shiner JS

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ca2+ influx through the L-type calcium channel (LTCC) induces Ca2+ release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) and maintains SR Ca2+ loading. Alterations in LTCC properties, their contribution to the blunted adrenergic responsiveness in failing hearts and their recovery after support with LV assist devices (LVAD) wer...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Chen X,Piacentino V 3rd,Furukawa S,Goldman B,Margulies KB,Houser SR

更新日期：2002-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical field stimulation (EFS) of phenylephrine-contracted bovine mesenteric arteries pretreated with guanethidine elicited a relaxation that amounted to roughly 40%. This relaxation was sensitive to tetrodotoxin pretreatment, suggesting a neurogenic origin. The EFS-induced relaxation was correlated to an increase...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Ahlner J,Ljusegren ME,Grundström N,Axelsson KL

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have observed that acute medial cell loss is an initial event in the response to vascular injury induced by balloon-catheter distention of the rabbit carotid artery. Numerous apoptotic medial cells were observed as early as 30 minutes after balloon inflation, and a 70% loss of cellularity was evident by 90 minutes....

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Pollman MJ,Hall JL,Gibbons GH

更新日期：1999-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the blocking effects of the local anesthetics, lidocaine and benzocaine, on the sodium current, using single rat ventricular cells to obtain further information about the voltage dependence and kinetics of local anesthetic interaction with cardiac sodium channels. We used a hybrid voltage clamp system whic...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Sanchez-Chapula J,Tsuda Y,Josephson IR

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The beta-adrenergic agonist isoproterenol stimulates immunoreactive atrial natriuretic peptide (IR-ANP) secretion by superfused rat atria in vitro. beta-Adrenergic agonists alter the cellular handling of calcium, which culminates in a rise in the systolic calcium concentration. This is achieved by increasing calcium i...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Schiebinger RJ

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The changes in renal function produced by endogenous synthesis of prostaglandins by the kidney were evaluated by infusing sodium arachidonate, the prescursor of the prostaglandins, into one renal artery of the dog. These changes were compared with those produced by similar infusions on performed prostaglandin (PG) E2 ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Tannenbaum J,Splawinski JA,Oates JA,Nies AS

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Volume densities of mitochondria, myofibrils, and unspecified cytoplasm were measured by ultrastructural morphometry in myocardium from dogs, rats, hamsters, mice, and in biopsied tissue from human hearts. Human myocardium was composed of 23% mitochondria, 59% myofibrils, and 18% cytoplasm. Volume densities for mitoch...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Schaper J,Meiser E,Stämmler G

更新日期：1985-03-01 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：:The remodeling of ventricular gap junctions, as defined by changes in size, distribution, or function, is a prominent feature of diseased myocardium. However, the regulation of assembly and maintenance of gap junctions remains poorly understood. To investigate N-cadherin function in the adult myocardium, we used a flo...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Li J,Patel VV,Kostetskii I,Xiong Y,Chu AF,Jacobson JT,Yu C,Morley GE,Molkentin JD,Radice GL

更新日期：2005-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Dystrophin has a key role in striated muscle mechanotransduction. In mice lacking the gene encoding for dystrophin (mdx mice), the absence of dystrophin and several other proteins of the dystrophin-glycoprotein complex induces a defect in flow (shear stress)-mediated NO-dependent dilation (FMD). Because the endotheliu...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Loufrani L,Levy BI,Henrion D

更新日期：2002-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A plasma membrane preparation purified from guinea pig ventricles without the use of high concentrations of detergents or structure-disrupting salts was used to compare the mechanisms of controlling sodium, potassium-activated adenosinetriphosphatase (Na, K-ATPase) and adenylate cyclase activities. The basal ATPase ac...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Tada M,Kirchberger MA,Iorio JM,Katz AM

更新日期：1975-01-01 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：:We studied the effects of rapid atrial pacing during the final 10 minutes of a 70-minute, 31% reduction in coronary blood flow in anesthetized swine to understand the significance of apparent metabolic improvements during the initial 60 minutes of segmental ischemia. Within 5-10 minutes of ischemia, subendocardial pho...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Arai AE,Pantely GA,Anselone CG,Bristow J,Bristow JD

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sarcolemmal Na+-Ca2+ exchanger (NCX) is the main Ca2+ extrusion mechanism in cardiac myocytes and is thus essential for the regulation of Ca2+ homeostasis and contractile function. A cytosolic region (f-loop) of the protein mediates regulation of NCX function by intracellular factors including inhibition by exchan...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Maack C,Ganesan A,Sidor A,O'Rourke B

更新日期：2005-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of protein kinase C has been implicated in the regulation of a variety of cellular reactions. Although we, and others, have found protein kinase C and its substrate proteins to be present in both membrane and cytosolic fractions in the heart, the physiologic role of this kinase in the regulation of cardiac ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Yuan SH,Sunahara FA,Sen AK

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipid rafts are discrete membrane subdomains rich in sphingolipids and cholesterol. In ventricular myocytes a function of caveolae, a type of lipid rafts, is to concentrate in close proximity several proteins of the beta-adrenergic transduction pathway. We have investigated the subcellular localization of HCN4 channel...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Barbuti A,Gravante B,Riolfo M,Milanesi R,Terragni B,DiFrancesco D

更新日期：2004-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:On endothelial cells, thrombin binds to thrombomodulin (TM), an integral membrane-bound glycoprotein, and to protease-activated receptors (PARs). Thrombin binding to TM modulates endothelial cell and smooth muscle cell proliferation mediated through PAR1. We studied the phosphorylation and nuclear translocation of ext...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Olivot JM,Estebanell E,Lafay M,Brohard B,Aiach M,Rendu F

更新日期：2001-04-13 00:00:00

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：:The solid angle theory has long been applied to the interpretation of the ECG; however, quantitative evaluation of its applicability has been minimal. We applied solid angle analysis to the interpretation of the TQ-ST deflection during acute ischemia. Five anesthetized pigs were studied 1--3 hours after coronary occlu...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Richeson JF,Akiyama T,Schenk E

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcolemmal and microsomal membranes prepared from adult canine cardiac myocytes (sarcolemmal Na+, K+-ATPase = 71.8 mumol/mg per hr and microsomal rotenone-insensitive NADH cytochrome c reductase = 114 mumol/mg per hr) were each preincubated at 37 degrees C in the presence of a free radical generating system consistin...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kramer JH,Mak IT,Weglicki WB

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the effect of adrenomedullin, a novel vasorelaxant peptide, on the migration of cultured rat vascular smooth muscle cells (SMCs) by using the Boyden-chamber method. Fetal calf serum (FCS) and platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF)-BB strongly stimulated SMC migration. Adrenomedullin clear...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Horio T,Kohno M,Kano H,Ikeda M,Yasunari K,Yokokawa K,Minami M,Takeda T

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00