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Basic Research in Cardiology

Issue 4/2011

Content (16 Articles)

Original Contribution

Remote intermittent ischemia before coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a strategy to reduce injury and inflammation?

Partheeban Karuppasamy, Sanjay Chaubey, Tracy Dew, Rebecca Musto, Roy Sherwood, Jatin Desai, Lindsay John, Ajay M. Shah, Michael S. Marber, Gudrun Kunst

Invited Editorial

Endothelial NADPH oxidases: friends or foes?

Henning Morawietz

Open Access Original Contribution

Role of endothelial Nox2 NADPH oxidase in angiotensin II-induced hypertension and vasomotor dysfunction

Colin E. Murdoch, Sara P. Alom-Ruiz, Minshu Wang, Min Zhang, Simon Walker, Bin Yu, Alison Brewer, Ajay M. Shah

Original Contribution

Regulation of vascular guanylyl cyclase by endothelial nitric oxide-dependent posttranslational modification

Marc Oppermann, Tatsiana Suvorava, Till Freudenberger, Vu Thao-Vi Dao, Jens W. Fischer, Martina Weber, Georg Kojda

Original Contribution

Arterial flow reduces oxidative stress via an antioxidant response element and Oct-1 binding site within the NADPH oxidase 4 promoter in endothelial cells

Claudia Goettsch, Winfried Goettsch, Melanie Brux, Claudia Haschke, Coy Brunssen, Gregor Muller, Stefan R. Bornstein, Nicole Duerrschmidt, Andreas H. Wagner, Henning Morawietz

Original Contribution

Antiproliferative effect of estrogen in vascular smooth muscle cells is mediated by Kruppel-like factor-4 and manganese superoxide dismutase

Derya Sivritas, Marc Ulrich Becher, Talin Ebrahimian, Omar Arfa, Stephanie Rapp, Annika Bohner, Cornelius Friedrich Mueller, Takashi Umemura, Sven Wassmann, Georg Nickenig, Kerstin Wassmann

Original Contribution

EGFR trans-activation by urotensin II receptor is mediated by β-arrestin recruitment and confers cardioprotection in pressure overload-induced cardiac hypertrophy

Giovanni Esposito, Cinzia Perrino, Alessandro Cannavo, Gabriele G. Schiattarella, Francesco Borgia, Anna Sannino, Gianluigi Pironti, Giuseppe Gargiulo, Luigi Di Serafino, Anna Franzone, Laura Scudiero, Paolo Grieco, Ciro Indolfi, Massimo Chiariello

Original Contribution

Chronic cardiac pressure overload induces adrenal medulla hypertrophy and increased catecholamine synthesis

Johanna Schneider, Achim Lother, Lutz Hein, Ralf Gilsbach

Original Contribution

Activated NHE1 is required to induce early cardiac hypertrophy in mice

Fatima Mraiche, Tatsujiro Oka, Xiaohong T. Gan, Morris Karmazyn, Larry Fliegel

Open Access Original Contribution

Desmoglein 2 mutant mice develop cardiac fibrosis and dilation

Claudia A. Krusche, Bastian Holthöfer, Valérie Hofe, Annette M. van de Sandt, Leonid Eshkind, Ernesto Bockamp, Marc W. Merx, Sebastian Kant, Reinhard Windoffer, Rudolf E. Leube

Open Access Original Contribution

Intravenous and intramyocardial injection of apoptotic white blood cell suspensions prevents ventricular remodelling by increasing elastin expression in cardiac scar tissue after myocardial infarction

Michael Lichtenauer, Michael Mildner, Andrea Baumgartner, Matthias Hasun, Gregor Werba, Lucian Beer, Patrick Altmann, Georg Roth, Mariann Gyöngyösi, Bruno Karl Podesser, Hendrik Jan Ankersmit

Original Contribution

Prevalence of intimal heat shock protein 60 homologues in unstable angina and correlation with anti-heat shock protein antibody titers

René P. Andrié, Gerhard Bauriedel, Peter Braun, Hans W. Höpp, Georg Nickenig, Dirk Skowasch

Original Contribution

Mitogen-activated protein kinases activation in T lymphocytes of patients with acute coronary syndromes

Ciro Indolfi, Cosimo Gasparri, Carla Vicinanza, Daniela De Serio, Duino Boncompagni, Annalisa Mongiardo, Carmen Spaccarotella, Valter Agosti, Daniele Torella, Antonio Curcio

Original Contribution

Acute vasomotor paralysis and potential downstream effects of paclitaxel from stents implanted for saphenous vein aorto-coronary bypass stenosis

Petra Kleinbongard, Dirk Böse, Thomas Konorza, Florian Steinhilber, Stefan Möhlenkamp, Holger Eggebrecht, Theodor Baars, Hubertus Degen, Michael Haude, Bodo Levkau, Raimund Erbel, Gerd Heusch