INVITED REVIEW:

Peter Carmeliet and Désiré Collen

Molecular analysis of blood vessel formation and disease
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2091-H2104. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Jeanne James and Jeffrey Robbins

Molecular remodeling of cardiac contractile function
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2105-H2118. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

CARDIAC PHYSIOLOGY:

Dongsheng Fan, Loe Kie Soei, Rene Stubenitsky, Eric Boersma, Dirk J. Duncker, Pieter D. Verdouw, and Rob Krams

Contribution of asynchrony and nonuniformity to mechanical interaction in normal and stunned myocardium
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2146-H2154. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Don W. Wallick, Akin Kuguoglu, Tianen Yang, Sherry L. Stuesse, and Matthew N. Levy

Effects of ionic channel antagonists barium, cesium, and UL-FS-49 on vagal slowing of atrial rate in dogs
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2155-H2160. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Yiming Wu and William T. Clusin

Calcium transient alternans in blood-perfused ischemic hearts: observations with fluorescent indicator Fura Red
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2161-H2169. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

T. Minsue Chen, Gary W. Goodwin, Patrick H. Guthrie, and Heinrich Taegtmeyer

Effects of insulin on glucose uptake by rat hearts during and after coronary flow reduction
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2170-H2177. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Thane G. Maddaford and Grant N. Pierce

Myocardial dysfunction is associated with activation of Na⁺/H⁺ exchange immediately during reperfusion
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2232-H2239. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Scott A. Gabel, Heather R. Cross, Robert E. London, Charles Steenbergen, and Elizabeth Murphy

Decreased intracellular pH is not due to increased H⁺ extrusion in preconditioned rat hearts
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2257-H2262. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Charles Blais Jr., Guy Drapeau, Philippe Raymond, Daniel Lamontagne, Nicole Gervais, Ingrid Venneman, and Albert Adam

Contribution of angiotensin-converting enzyme to the cardiac metabolism of bradykinin: an interspecies study
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2263-H2271. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Juming Zhong, Tzyh-Chang Hwang, H. Richard Adams, and Leona J. Rubin

Reduced L-type calcium current in ventricular myocytes from endotoxemic guinea pigs
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2312-H2324. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Simon Klebanov, Jeremiah T. Herlihy, and Gregory L. Freeman

Effect of long-term food restriction on cardiac mechanics
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2333-H2342. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Alicia E. Consolini, María T. Márquez, and Jorge E. Ponce-Hornos

Energetics of heart muscle contraction under high K perfusion: verapamil and Ca effects
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2343-H2350. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ernest Podrasky, David Xu, and Bruce T. Liang

A novel phospholipase C- and cAMP-independent positive inotropic mechanism via a P2 purinoceptor
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2380-H2387. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kazuhiro Yamamoto, John C. Burnett Jr., and Margaret M. Redfield

Effect of endogenous natriuretic peptide system on ventricular and coronary function in failing heart
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2406-H2414. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Paul M. L. Janssen and Pieter P. De Tombe

Protein kinase A does not alter unloaded velocity of sarcomere shortening in skinned rat cardiac trabeculae
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2415-H2422. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Thomas Wannenburg, Paul M. L. Janssen, Dongsheng Fan, and Pieter P. De Tombe

The Frank-Starling mechanism is not mediated by changes in rate of cross-bridge detachment
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2428-H2435. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Jeffrey B. Hoag, Yong-Zhen Qian, Mohammed A. Nayeem, Michael D'Angelo, and Rakesh C. Kukreja

ATP-sensitive potassium channel mediates delayed ischemic protection by heat stress in rabbit heart
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2458-H2464. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Maija T. Mäki, Merja T. Haaparanta, Matti S. Luotolahti, Pirjo Nuutila, Liisa-Maria Voipio-Pulkki, Jörgen R. Bergman, Olof H. Solin, and Juhani M. Knuuti

Fatty acid uptake is preserved in chronically dysfunctional but viable myocardium
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2473-H2480. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Jin Li, Jihong Qu, and Richard D. Nathan

Ionic basis of ryanodine's negative chronotropic effect on pacemaker cells isolated from the sinoatrial node
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2481-H2489. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ave Minajeva, Allen Kaasik, Kalju Paju, Enn Seppet, Anne-Marie Lompré, Vladimir Veksler, and Renée Ventura-Clapier

Sarcoplasmic reticulum function in determining atrioventricular contractile differences in rat heart
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2498-H2507. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Baosheng Li, Qiong Li, Xiaowei Wang, Kumar P. Jana, Giorgio Redaelli, Jan Kajstura, and Piero Anversa

Coronary constriction impairs cardiac function and induces myocardial damage and ventricular remodeling in mice
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2508-H2519. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Johannes Vogel

Measurement of cardiac output in small laboratory animals using recordings of blood conductivity
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2520-H2527. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Brian D. Hoit, Nancy Ball, and Richard A. Walsh

Invasive hemodynamics and force-frequency relationships in open- versus closed-chest mice
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2528-H2533. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Saeed Mohammad, Zhengfeng Zhou, Qiuming Gong, and Craig T. January

Blockage of the HERG human cardiac K⁺ channel by the gastrointestinal prokinetic agent cisapride
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2534-H2538. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

VASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY:

Matthew J. Newhouse and Caryl E. Hill

A role for neuropeptide Y in rat iridial arterioles
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2119-H2127. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kazuhide Ayajiki, Hideshi Hayashida, Tomio Okamura, and Noboru Toda

Pelvic nerve stimulation-induced pressor responses in corpus cavernosum of anesthetized dogs
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2141-H2145. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Bronwyn A. Kingwell, Karen L. Berry, James D. Cameron, Garry L. Jennings, and Anthony M. Dart

Arterial compliance increases after moderate-intensity cycling
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2186-H2191. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

J. G. Yu, T. Ishine, T. Kimura, W. E. O'Brien, and T. J. F. Lee

L-Citrulline conversion to L-arginine in sphenopalatine ganglia and cerebral perivascular nerves in the pig
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2192-H2199. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

A. P. Blaber, R. L. Bondar, F. Stein, P. T. Dunphy, P. Moradshahi, M. S. Kassam, and R. Freeman

Complexity of middle cerebral artery blood flow velocity: effects of tilt and autonomic failure
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2209-H2216. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Yasuaki Yashiro and Toshio Ohhashi

Flow- and agonist-mediated nitric oxide- and prostaglandin-dependent dilation in spinal arteries
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2217-H2223. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Rama Natarajan, Wei Bai, Linda Lanting, Noe Gonzales, and Jerry Nadler

Effects of high glucose on vascular endothelial growth factor expression in vascular smooth muscle cells
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2224-H2231. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Peter Skarsgard, Cornelis Van Breemen, and Ismail Laher

Estrogen regulates myogenic tone in pressurized cerebral arteries by enhanced basal release of nitric oxide
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2248-H2256. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Axel R. Pries, Timothy W. Secomb, Helfried Jacobs, Markus Sperandio, Kurt Osterloh, and Peter Gaehtgens

Microvascular blood flow resistance: role of endothelial surface layer
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2272-H2279. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ying Yu, Johnathan D. Tune, and H. Fred Downey

Elevated right atrial pressure does not reduce collateral blood flow to ischemic myocardium
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2296-H2303. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Sandeep Patil, John E. Kaplan, and Fred L. Minnear

Protein, not adenosine or adenine nucleotides, mediates platelet decrease in endothelial permeability
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2304-H2311. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Dustan A. Barber and Virginia M. Miller

Gender differences in endothelium-dependent relaxations do not involve NO in porcine coronary arteries
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2325-H2332. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Takuya Aoki, Yukio Suzuki, Kazumi Nishio, Kouichi Suzuki, Atsusi Miyata, Yutaka Iigou, Hiroshi Serizawa, Harukuni Tsumura, Yuzuru Ishimura, Makoto Suematsu, and Kazuhiro Yamaguchi

Role of CD18-ICAM-1 in the entrapment of stimulated leukocytes in alveolar capillaries of perfused rat lungs
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2361-H2371. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

J. K. Shoemaker, J. R. Halliwill, R. L. Hughson, and M. J. Joyner

Contributions of acetylcholine and nitric oxide to forearm blood flow at exercise onset and recovery
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2388-H2395. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Hans-Joachim Schnittler, Bernd Püschel, and Detlev Drenckhahn

Role of cadherins and plakoglobin in interendothelial adhesion under resting conditions and shear stress
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2396-H2405. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Jeffrey L. Jasperse and M. Harold Laughlin

Flow-induced dilation of rat soleus feed arteries
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2423-H2427. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Qiaobing Huang and Yuan Yuan

Interaction of PKC and NOS in signal transduction of microvascular hyperpermeability
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2442-H2451. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

G. David S. Hirst, Frank R. Edwards, Dianna J. Gould, Shaun L. Sandow, and Caryl E. Hill

Electrical properties of iridial arterioles of the rat
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2465-H2472. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Tatjana R. Faruqi, Serpil C. Erzurum, F. Takao Kaneko, and Paul E. Dicorleto

Role of nitric oxide in poly(I-C)-induced endothelial cell expression of leukocyte adhesion molecules
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2490-H2497. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

INTEGRATIVE CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY:

Garrett Stanley, Davide Verotta, Noah Craft, Ronald A. Siegel, and Janice B. Schwartz

Age effects on interrelationships between lung volume and heart rate during standing
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2128-H2134. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Donal S. O'Leary, Noreen F. Rossi, and Paul C. Churchill

Substantial cardiac parasympathetic activity exists during heavy dynamic exercise in dogs
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2135-H2140. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Mats Johansson, Bengt Rundqvist, Graeme Eisenhofer, and Peter Friberg

Cardiorenal epinephrine kinetics: evidence for neuronal release in the human heart
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2178-H2185. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Julie Y. H. Chan, Cheng-Dean Shih, and Samuel H. H. Chan

Enhancement of spontaneous baroreflex by antisense c-fos oligonucleotide treatment in the NTS of the rat
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2200-H2208. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Carsten Krüger, Armin Kalenka, Armin Haunstetter, Mark Schweizer, Christoph Maier, Ulrike Rühle, Heimo Ehmke, Wolfgang Kübler, and Markus Haass

Baroreflex sensitivity and heart rate variability in conscious rats with myocardial infarction
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2240-H2247. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Donghai Huangfu and Patrice G. Guyenet

Autoactivity of A5 neurons: role of subthreshold oscillations and persistent Na⁺ current
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2280-H2289. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Donghai Huangfu and Patrice G. Guyenet

₂-Adrenergic autoreceptors in A5 and A6 neurons of neonate rats
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2290-H2295. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Dino A. Giussani, Nobuya Unno, Susan L. Jenkins, Richard A. Wentworth, Jan B. Derks, Jason H. Collins, and Peter W. Nathanielsz

Dynamics of cardiovascular responses to repeated partial umbilical cord compression in late-gestation sheep fetus
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2351-H2360. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Miriam Tessa Rademaker, Christopher John Charles, Teddy Kosoglou, Andrew A. Protter, Eric Arnold Espiner, Michael Gary Nicholls, and Arthur Mark Richards

Clearance receptors and endopeptidase: equal role in natriuretic peptide metabolism in heart failure
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2372-H2379. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Chester A. Ray, Keith M. Hume, Kathryn H. Gracey, and Edward T. Mahoney

Muscle cooling delays activation of the muscle metaboreflex in humans
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2436-H2441. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Till Neumann and Gerd Heusch

Myocardial, skeletal muscle, and renal blood flow during exercise in conscious dogs with heart failure
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1997 273: H2452-H2457. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

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Corrections for vol. 273, p. 869
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