Depression of endothelial nitric oxide synthase but increased expression of endothelin-1 immunoreactivity in rat thoracic aortic endothelium associated with long-term, but not short-term, sympathectomy.

abstract：:Whole-cell voltage-clamp experiments were performed on enzymatically dissociated single ventricular myocytes harvested from feline endocardial and epicardial surfaces. The studies were designed to test the hypothesis that the differences in the amplitude of transient outward current (Ito) contribute to the difference ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Furukawa T,Myerburg RJ,Furukawa N,Bassett AL,Kimura S

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of Ca(2+)-dependent potassium channels in mediating vascular responses to activation of adenylate cyclase in vivo is not known. The goal of this study was to examine the hypothesis that dilatation of cerebral arterioles in response to activation of adenylate cyclase is mediated by activation of Ca(2+)-depende...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Taguchi H,Heistad DD,Kitazono T,Faraci FM

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Although the health effects of beta carotene have been studied extensively, a systematic examination of serum concentrations and long-term mortality, including cardiovascular disease mortality, has not been reported. OBJECTIVE:Explore whether serum beta carotene is associated with overall and cause-specific ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Huang J,Weinstein SJ,Yu K,Männistö S,Albanes D

更新日期：2018-12-07 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：:The expression of angiotensin II type 2 (AT(2)) receptor is closely associated with cell growth, differentiation, and/or injury. We examined the effect of interferon (IFN)-gamma on AT(2) receptor expression in mouse fibroblast R3T3 cells and demonstrated that IFN-gamma treatment increased the expression of AT(2) recep...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Horiuchi M,Hayashida W,Akishita M,Yamada S,Lehtonen JY,Tamura K,Daviet L,Chen YE,Hamai M,Cui TX,Iwai M,Minokoshi Y

更新日期：2000-02-04 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：:Deepak Srivastava’s group at the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease, University of California San Francisco, reported in the August 6 issue of the journal Cell that to make heart muscle cells, all you need are three factors and some fibroblasts. But is it really that easy? ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Williams R

更新日期：2010-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine, a vasodilator metabolite, is often produced in tissues where the demand for oxygen exceeds the supply. We have recently demonstrated in isolated cannulated arterioles that adenosine and its metabolite, inosine, can also cause vasoconstriction by stimulation of mast cells. Secondary release of histamine and ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Shepherd RK,Linden J,Duling BR

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the effect of exercise training on reflex control of vascular resistance in human males. Forearm vascular responses to lower body negative pressure (LBNP) at -10 and -40 mm Hg were compared between highly trained young athletes (21.5 +/- 0.5 years old, n = 14) and age-matched nonat...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Takeshita A,Jingu S,Imaizumi T,Kunihiko Y,Koyanagi S,Nakamura M

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the individual and combined effects of extracellular acidosis and increases in extracellular potassium on action potential characteristics and conduction in order to gain a better understanding of the effects of acute ischemia. At each level of potassium between 2.7 and 17 mm, acidosis induced by increasing...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Kagiyama Y,Hill JL,Gettes LS

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The site of earliest extracellular electrical activation in the sinoatrial node (SAN) is known to shift in response to autonomic stimuli, but the mechanisms underlying this phenomenon and the determinants of the location of dominant pacemaker activity have not been elucidated. The present study was designed to charact...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Beau SL,Hand DE,Schuessler RB,Bromberg BI,Kwon B,Boineau JP,Saffitz JE

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite extensive research, the mechanisms responsible for the graded nature and early termination of Ca2+-induced Ca2+ release (CICR) from the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) in cardiac muscle remain poorly understood. Suggested mechanisms include cytosolic Ca2+-dependent inactivation/adaptation and luminal Ca2+-dependen...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Terentyev D,Viatchenko-Karpinski S,Valdivia HH,Escobar AL,Györke S

更新日期：2002-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the central nervous system in the mechanism(s) involved in acute carotid baroreflex resetting was studied in six conscious, chronically instrumented, aortic-denervated dogs. Dogs were prepared for reversible vascular isolation of the carotid sinuses. Acute baroreflex resetting was induced by holding the le...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Tan W,Panzenbeck MJ,Hajdu MA,Zucker IH

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously have shown that alpha-adrenergic stimulation of canine Purkinje fibers and rat ventricle decreases automaticity. Experiments on rat ventricular myocytes in tissue culture have suggested that the decrease in automaticity induced by alpha-adrenergic stimulation depends on the development of sympathetic inn...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Rosen MR,Steinberg SF,Chow YK,Bilezikian JP,Danilo P Jr

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new protocol has been developed for selective removal of the endothelium from the arteries of the perfused rat hind-limb preparation. The hind limb was perfused with oxygenated Krebs-Ringer bicarbonate solution with a combination of high flow and timed air bubbles (2 minutes at high flow followed by 5 minutes of air...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Ralevic V,Kristek F,Hudlická O,Burnstock G

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukocyte-derived microparticles (LMPs) may originate from neutrophils, monocytes/macrophages, and lymphocytes. They express markers from their parental cells and harbor membrane and cytoplasmic proteins as well as bioactive lipids implicated in a variety of mechanisms, maintaining or disrupting vascular homeostasis. ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Angelillo-Scherrer A

更新日期：2012-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Remodeling of the uterine spiral arteries during pregnancy transforms them from high to low resistance vessels that lack vasoconstrictive properties. This process is essential to meet the demand for increased blood flow imposed by the growing fetus. Loss of endothelial and smooth muscle cells (SMC) is evident in remod...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Keogh RJ,Harris LK,Freeman A,Baker PN,Aplin JD,Whitley GS,Cartwright JE

更新日期：2007-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokine activation of vascular endothelial cells renders the hyperadhesiveness for neutrophils. During the processes of inflammation and atherosclerosis, the production of reactive oxygen species by neutrophils contributes to endothelial cell (EC) damage and injury. However, the precise mechanisms for neutrophil acti...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Takahashi T,Hato F,Yamane T,Fukumasu H,Suzuki K,Ogita S,Nishizawa Y,Kitagawa S

更新日期：2001-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Although not fully understood, the phenotypic transition of vascular smooth muscle cells exhibits at the early onset of the pathology of aortic aneurysms. Exploring the key regulators that are responsible for maintaining the contractile phenotype of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) may confer vascular hom...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Zhao G,Fu Y,Cai Z,Yu F,Gong Z,Dai R,Hu Y,Zeng L,Xu Q,Kong W

更新日期：2017-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The microelectrode technique of intracellular constant current application and intracellular transmembrane voltage recording was used to study the effects of procaine amide (PA) on cardiac excitability. We measured the effect of PA in a concentration equivalent to clinically effective antiarrhythmic plasma levels (5 m...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Arnsdorf MF,Bigger JT Jr

更新日期：1976-02-01 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 cellular basis of reactive oxygen intermediate-induced arrhythmias was investigated in isolated rabbit ventricular cells using the whole-cell voltage- and current-clamp techniques. Singlet oxygen and superoxide were generated by the photoactivation of rose bengal. Single ventricular cells exposed to rose bengal (1...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Matsuura H,Shattock MJ

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L-type Ca(2+) channel (LTCC) blockers, represented by amlodipine and verapamil, are widely used antihypertensive drugs that also have antiinflammatory activities. Plasminogen (Plg) is an important mediator of macrophage recruitment, and this role depends on its interaction with Plg receptors (Plg-Rs). Plg-Rs include h...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Das R,Burke T,Van Wagoner DR,Plow EF

更新日期：2009-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review current hypotheses for the regulation of filtration rate and the subsequent reabsorption of that filtrate by the proximal tubule are discussed. In the rat the filtration rate is highly plasma flow dependent because of the phenomenon of filtration equilibrium. On the other hand, in man and dog filtration...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Knox FG,Cuche J-L,Ott CE,Diaz-Buxo JA,Marchand G

更新日期：1975-06-01 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：:To investigate the relation of pressure and vascular wall thickening in hypertension, we coarcted the abdominal aorta upstream to the renal arteries in 14 rats. Sham-coarcted (n = 16) and two-kidney, one-clip (Goldblatt) hypertensive rats (n = 13) served as controls. Tail, femoral, and carotid arterial pressures rose ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Liu JL,Bishop SP,Overbeck HW

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that electrical pacing may either terminate or change the rate and/or ECG appearance of reentrant ventricular tachycardia. However, the dynamics of interaction of reentrant waves with waves initiated by external pacing are poorly understood. Prevailing concepts are based on simplistic models in which ...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Davidenko JM,Salomonsz R,Pertsov AM,Baxter WT,Jalife J

更新日期：1995-12-01 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：:Myocardial stunning is characterized by decreased myofilament Ca2+ responsiveness. To investigate the molecular basis of stunned myocardium, we performed PAGE and Western immunoblot analysis of the contractile proteins. Isolated rat hearts were retrogradely perfused at 37 degrees C for either 50 minutes (control group...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Gao WD,Atar D,Liu Y,Perez NG,Murphy AM,Marban E

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The consequences of endothelin receptor activation were examined in atrial tumor myocytes derived from transgenic mice (AT-1 cells). Endothelin-1 (endothelin) stimulates phosphoinositide hydrolysis in a dose-dependent manner. Endothelin also induces the rapid and transient translocation of protein kinase C (PKC)-epsil...

journal_title：Circulation research

authors： Jiang T,Pak E,Zhang HL,Kline RP,Steinberg SF

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00