abstract：AIMS:The human ether-a-go-go-related gene (hERG) encodes the rapidly activating delayed rectifier potassium channel (IKr). Malfunction of hERG/IKr is the primary cause of acquired long QT syndrome (LQTS), an electrical disorder of the heart that can cause arrhythmias and sudden death. Patients with autoimmune diseases ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Szendrey J,Lamothe SM,Vanner S,Guo J,Yang T,Li W,Davis J,Joneja M,Baranchuk A,Zhang S

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation represents the driving feature of many diseases, including atherosclerosis, cancer, autoimmunity and infections. It is now established that metabolic processes shape a proper immune response and within this context the alteration in cellular cholesterol homeostasis has emerged as a culprit of many metabol...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Yvan-Charvet L,Bonacina F,Guinamard RR,Norata GD

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is characterized by a persistent, low-grade inflammation of the arterial wall. Monocytes and monocyte-derived macrophages play a pivotal role in the various stages of atherosclerosis. In the past few years, metabolic reprogramming has been identified as an important controller of myeloid cell activatio...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： van Tuijl J,Joosten LAB,Netea MG,Bekkering S,Riksen NP

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The QT interval, a global index of ventricular repolarization, varies among individuals and is influenced by diverse physiologic and pathophysiologic stimuli such as gender, age, heart rate, electrolyte concentrations, concomitant cardiac disease, and other diseases such as diabetes. Many drugs produce a small but rep...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Roden DM

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Doxorubicin (DOX) is a widely used and effective anti-cancer therapeutic. DOX treatment is associated with both acute and late onset cardiotoxicity, limiting its overall efficacy. Here, the impact of cardiomyocyte cell cycle activation was examined in a juvenile model featuring aspects of acute and late onset DOX ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Zhu W,Reuter S,Field LJ

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic and environmental factors influence the development of coronary artery disease (CAD). Genetic analyses of families and the population continue to yield important fundamental insights for CAD. For the past four decades, CAD human genetic research focused largely on the study of germline genetic variation in CAD...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Patel AP,Natarajan P

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Regional heterogeneities in contraction contribute to heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). We aimed to determine whether regional changes in myocardial relaxation similarly contribute to diastolic dysfunction in post-infarction HFrEF, and to elucidate the underlying mechanisms. METHODS AND RESULT...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Røe ÅT,Ruud M,Espe EK,Manfra O,Longobardi S,Aronsen JM,Nordén ES,Husebye T,Kolstad TRS,Cataliotti A,Christensen G,Sejersted OM,Niederer SA,Andersen GØ,Sjaastad I,Louch WE

更新日期：2019-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:JNJ-64179375 (hereafter JNJ-9375) is a first-in-class, highly specific, large molecule, exosite 1 thrombin inhibitor. In preclinical studies, JNJ-9375 demonstrated robust antithrombotic protection with a wider therapeutic index when compared to apixaban. The purpose of the present study was to examine for the firs...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Wilson SJ,Connolly TM,Peters G,Ghosh A,Johnson M,Newby DE

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Cardiac hypertrophy is characterized by a shift in metabolic substrate utilization, but the molecular events underlying the metabolic remodelling remain poorly understood. We explored metabolic remodelling and mitochondrial dysfunction in cardiac hypertrophy and investigated the cardioprotective effects of choline...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Xu M,Xue RQ,Lu Y,Yong SY,Wu Q,Cui YL,Zuo XT,Yu XJ,Zhao M,Zang WJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Circulating proteins larger than 3 nm can be transported across continuous endothelial barrier of blood vessels via transcytosis. However, excessive accumulation of serum proteins within the vessel walls is uncommon even for those abundant in the circulation. The aim of this study was to investigate how transcytos...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Li HY,Liu XL,Liu YT,Jia ZK,Filep JG,Potempa LA,Ji SR,Wu Y

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Currently, efficient regimens to reverse atherosclerotic plaques are not available in the clinic. Herein, we present sonodynamic therapy (SDT) as a novel methodology to rapidly inhibit progression of atherosclerotic plaques. Methods and results:In atherosclerotic rabbit and apoE-deficient mouse models, SDT effici...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Sun X,Guo S,Yao J,Wang H,Peng C,Li B,Wang Y,Jiang Y,Wang T,Yang Y,Cheng J,Wang W,Cao Z,Zhao X,Li X,Sun J,Yang J,Tian F,Chen X,Li Q,Gao W,Shen J,Zhou Q,Wang P,Li Z,Tian Z,Zhang Z,Cao W,Li M,Tian Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Chronic heart failure is becoming increasingly prevalent and is still associated with a high mortality rate. Myocardial hypertrophy and fibrosis drive cardiac remodelling and heart failure, but they are not sufficiently inhibited by current treatment strategies. Furthermore, despite increasing knowledge on cardiom...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Grund A,Szaroszyk M,Döppner JK,Malek Mohammadi M,Kattih B,Korf-Klingebiel M,Gigina A,Scherr M,Kensah G,Jara-Avaca M,Gruh I,Martin U,Wollert KC,Gohla A,Katus HA,Müller OJ,Bauersachs J,Heineke J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Heart failure (HF) produces left atrial (LA)-selective fibrosis and promotes atrial fibrillation. HF also causes adrenergic activation, which contributes to remodelling via a variety of signalling molecules, including the exchange protein activated by cAMP (Epac). Here, we evaluate the effects of Epac1-signalling ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Surinkaew S,Aflaki M,Takawale A,Chen Y,Qi XY,Gillis MA,Shi YF,Tardif JC,Chattipakorn N,Nattel S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Endothelial hyperpermeability exacerbates multiple organ damage during inflammation or infection. The endothelial glycocalyx, a protective matrix covering the luminal surface of endothelial cells (ECs), undergoes enzymatic shedding during inflammation, contributing to barrier hyperpermeability. A disintegrin and m...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Yang X,Meegan JE,Jannaway M,Coleman DC,Yuan SY

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following a myocardial infarction (MI), the immune system helps to repair ischaemic damage and restore tissue integrity, but excessive inflammation has been implicated in adverse cardiac remodelling and development towards heart failure (HF). Pre-clinical studies suggest that timely resolution of inflammation may help...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Panahi M,Papanikolaou A,Torabi A,Zhang JG,Khan H,Vazir A,Hasham MG,Cleland JGF,Rosenthal NA,Harding SE,Sattler S

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:β1-adrenergic receptor autoantibodies (β1-AAs) and β2-adrenergic receptor autoantibodies (β2-AAs) are present in patients with heart failure (HF); however, their interrelationship with cardiac structure and function remains unknown. This study explored the effects of the imbalance between β1-AAs and β2-AAs on card...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Cao N,Chen H,Bai Y,Yang X,Xu W,Hao W,Zhou Y,Chai J,Wu Y,Wang Z,Yin X,Wang L,Wang W,Liu H,Fu MLX

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke, ischaemic stroke and subtypes of ischaemic stroke display substantial heritability. When compared with related vascular conditions, the number of established risk loci reaching genome-wide significance for association with stroke is still in the lower range, particularly for aetiological stroke subtypes such a...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Malik R,Dichgans M

更新日期：2018-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review, we summarize current knowledge on the genetics of coronary artery disease, based on 10 years of genome-wide association studies. The discoveries began with individual studies using 200K single nucleotide polymorphism arrays and progressed to large-scale collaborative efforts, involving more than a 100 ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Erdmann J,Kessler T,Munoz Venegas L,Schunkert H

更新日期：2018-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a cluster of cardio-metabolic risk factors associated with atherosclerosis and low-grade inflammation. Using unbiased expression screenings in peripheral blood mononuclear cells, we depict here a novel expression chart of 678 genes and 84 microRNAs (miRNAs) controlling inflammatory, immu...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： D'Amore S,Härdfeldt J,Cariello M,Graziano G,Copetti M,Di Tullio G,Piglionica M,Scialpi N,Sabbà C,Palasciano G,Vacca M,Moschetta A

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Sirtuin 3 (Sirt3) is a mitochondrial, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+)-dependent deacetylase that reduces oxidative stress by activation of superoxide dismutase 2 (SOD2). Oxidative stress enhances arterial thrombosis. This study investigated the effects of genetic Sirt3 deletion on arterial thrombosis in m...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Gaul DS,Weber J,van Tits LJ,Sluka S,Pasterk L,Reiner MF,Calatayud N,Lohmann C,Klingenberg R,Pahla J,Vdovenko D,Tanner FC,Camici GG,Eriksson U,Auwerx J,Mach F,Windecker S,Rodondi N,Lüscher TF,Winnik S,Matter CM

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) induced chronic heart failure is a life-threatening disease worldwide. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are potential new therapeutic targets and may provide new pathophysiological mechanisms for development of DCM. Methods and results:Microarray assays in 14 DCM and 10 control human he...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Li H,Chen C,Fan J,Yin Z,Ni L,Cianflone K,Wang Y,Wang DW

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular smooth muscle cells (vSMCs) play a crucial role in both the pathogenesis of Aneurysms and Dissections of the ascending thoracic aorta (TAAD) in humans and in the associated adaptive compensatory responses, since thrombosis and inflammatory processes are absent in the majority of cases. Aneurysms and dissectio...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Michel JB,Jondeau G,Milewicz DM

更新日期：2018-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:To investigate the role of chromobox protein homolog 3 (Cbx3) in vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) proliferation, migration, and neointima formation following vascular injury. Methods and results:Overexpression of Cbx3 led to a significant increase in VSMC contractile gene expression and VSMC apoptosis as well a...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Zhang C,Chen D,Maguire EM,He S,Chen J,An W,Yang M,Afzal TA,Luong LA,Zhang L,Lei H,Wu Q,Xiao Q

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have been implicated in the pathogenesis of pulmonary hypertension (PH), a multifactorial and progressive condition associated with an increased afterload of the right ventricle leading to heart failure and death. The main aim of this study was to correlate the levels of miR-424(322) with the se...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Baptista R,Marques C,Catarino S,Enguita FJ,Costa MC,Matafome P,Zuzarte M,Castro G,Reis A,Monteiro P,Pêgo M,Pereira P,Girão H

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Fibroblast growth factor 1 (FGF1), a heparin/heparan sulfate-binding growth factor, is a potent cardioprotective agent against myocardial infarction (MI). The impact of heparin, the standard of care for MI patients entering the emergency room, on cardioprotective effects of FGF1 is unknown, however. Methods and r...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Huang C,Liu Y,Beenken A,Jiang L,Gao X,Huang Z,Hsu A,Gross GJ,Wang YG,Mohammadi M,Schultz JEJ

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease wherein cholesterol-loaded macrophages play a major role. MicroRNAs and microparticles propagate inflammatory pathways and are involved in cardiovascular disease. We aimed to screen and validate circulating microRNAs correlated with atherosclerosis development in humans, ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Ceolotto G,Giannella A,Albiero M,Kuppusamy M,Radu C,Simioni P,Garlaschelli K,Baragetti A,Catapano AL,Iori E,Fadini GP,Avogaro A,Vigili de Kreutzenberg S

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), right ventricular (RV) adaptation is essential to overcome the chronic increases in RV pressure overload. Ultimately, RV compensatory mechanisms are not sufficient and patients succumb to RV failure. The processes underlying the transition of RV adaptation to RV failure are no...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： van der Bruggen CEE,Tedford RJ,Handoko ML,van der Velden J,de Man FS

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The function of the right ventricle (RV) determines the prognosis of patients with pulmonary hypertension. While much progress has been made in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension, therapies for the RV are less well established. In this review of treatment strategies for the RV, first we focus on ways to reduce wa...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Westerhof BE,Saouti N,van der Laarse WJ,Westerhof N,Vonk Noordegraaf A

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 'master regulatory factors' that position at the top of the genetic hierarchy of lineage determination have been a focus of intense interest, and have been investigated in various systems. Etv2/Etsrp71/ER71 is such a factor that is both necessary and sufficient for the development of haematopoietic and endothelial...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Koyano-Nakagawa N,Garry DJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Hypertensive cardiac hypertrophy is associated with reduced coronary flow reserve, but its impact on coronary flow regulation and vasomotor function remains incompletely understood and requires further investigation. Methods and results:Left ventricular hypertrophy was induced in mice by transverse aortic coarcta...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Tsai SH,Lu G,Xu X,Ren Y,Hein TW,Kuo L

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:RHOA-ROCK signalling regulates cell migration, proliferation, differentiation, and transcription. RHOA is expressed in the developing cardiac conduction system in chicken and mice. In early development, the entire sinus venosus myocardium, including both the transient left-sided and the definitive sinoatrial node ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Vicente-Steijn R,Kelder TP,Tertoolen LG,Wisse LJ,Pijnappels DA,Poelmann RE,Schalij MJ,deRuiter MC,Gittenberger-de Groot AC,Jongbloed MRM

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:The lectin-like oxLDL receptor-1 (LOX-1) promotes endothelial uptake of oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL) and plays an important role in atherosclerosis and acute coronary syndromes (ACS). However, its role in arterial thrombus formation remains unknown. We investigated whether LOX-1 plays a role in arteria...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Akhmedov A,Camici GG,Reiner MF,Bonetti NR,Costantino S,Holy EW,Spescha RD,Stivala S,Schaub Clerigué A,Speer T,Breitenstein A,Manz J,Lohmann C,Paneni F,Beer JH,Lüscher TF

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive feeding is associated with an increase in the incidence of chronic metabolic diseases, such as obesity, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes. Metabolic disturbance induces chronic low-grade inflammation in metabolically-important organs, such as the liver and adipose tissue. Many of the inflammatory signa...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Nishida K,Otsu K

更新日期：2017-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Circular RNA (circRNA) is a newly validated class of single-stranded RNA, ubiquitously expressed in mammalian tissues and possessing key functions including acting as microRNA sponges and as transcriptional regulators by binding to RNA-binding proteins. While independent studies confirm the expression of circRNA i...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Tan WL,Lim BT,Anene-Nzelu CG,Ackers-Johnson M,Dashi A,See K,Tiang Z,Lee DP,Chua WW,Luu TD,Li PY,Richards AM,Foo RS

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Processes in the development of atherosclerotic lesions can lead to plaque rupture or erosion, which can in turn elicit myocardial infarction or ischaemic stroke. The aims of this study were to determine whether Toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7) gene expression levels influence patient outcome and to explore the mechani...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Karadimou G,Folkersen L,Berg M,Perisic L,Discacciati A,Roy J,Hansson GK,Persson J,Paulsson-Berne G

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The P2Y12 antagonist ticagrelor reduces mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), compared with clopidogrel, and the mechanisms underlying this effect are not clearly understood. Arterial thrombosis is the key event in ACS; however, direct vascular effects of either ticagrelor or clopidogrel with f...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Reiner MF,Akhmedov A,Stivala S,Keller S,Gaul DS,Bonetti NR,Savarese G,Glanzmann M,Zhu C,Ruf W,Yang Z,Matter CM,Lüscher TF,Camici GG,Beer JH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1R) through the activation of immune cells plays a key role in arterial inward remodelling and reduced blood flow in cardiovascular disorders. On the other side, flow (shear stress)-mediated outward remodelling (FMR), involved in collateral arteries growth in ischaemic disease...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Caillon A,Grenier C,Grimaud L,Vessieres E,Guihot AL,Blanchard S,Lelievre E,Chabbert M,Foucher ED,Jeannin P,Beauvillain C,Abraham P,Loufrani L,Delneste Y,Henrion D

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:For the majority of congenital heart diseases (CHDs), the full complexity of the causative molecular network, which is driven by genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors, is yet to be elucidated. Epigenetic alterations are suggested to play a pivotal role in modulating the phenotypic expression of CHDs and t...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Grunert M,Dorn C,Cui H,Dunkel I,Schulz K,Schoenhals S,Sun W,Berger F,Chen W,Sperling SR

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Exercise capacity is reduced in heart failure (HF) patients, due mostly to skeletal muscle abnormalities including impaired energy metabolism, mitochondrial dysfunction, fibre type transition, and atrophy. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) has been shown to improve exercise capacity in HF patients. We investigated t...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Takada S,Masaki Y,Kinugawa S,Matsumoto J,Furihata T,Mizushima W,Kadoguchi T,Fukushima A,Homma T,Takahashi M,Harashima S,Matsushima S,Yokota T,Tanaka S,Okita K,Tsutsui H

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Although increased Na(+)/Ca(2+) exchanger 1 (NCX1) expression is observed during heart failure (HF), the pathological role of NCX1 during the progression of HF remains unclear. We examined alterations of NCX1 expression and activity in hearts after transverse aortic constriction (TAC) surgery and explored whether ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular research

authors： Ujihara Y,Iwasaki K,Takatsu S,Hashimoto K,Naruse K,Mohri S,Katanosaka Y

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00