ARTICLES:

Atsushi Sato, Hiroto Miura, Yanping Liu, Lewis B. Somberg, Mary F. Otterson, Michael J. Demeure, William J. Schulte, Luann M. Eberhardt, Fausto R. Loberiza, Ichiro Sakuma, and David D. Gutterman

Effect of gender on endothelium-dependent dilation to bradykinin in human adipose microvessels
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H845-H852, 2002. Published online May 9, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00160.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

M. P. Bracamonte, K. S. Rud, Whyte G. Owen, and V. M. Miller

Ovariectomy increases mitogens and platelet-induced proliferation of arterial smooth muscle
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H853-H860, 2002. Published online May 2, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00201.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Rina Takamiya, Makoto Murakami, Mayumi Kajimura, Nobuhito Goda, Nobuya Makino, Yoshihiro Takamiya, Tokio Yamaguchi, Yuzuru Ishimura, Nobumichi Hozumi, and Makoto Suematsu

Stabilization of mast cells by heme oxygenase-1: an anti-inflammatory role
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H861-H870, 2002. Published online April 11, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00740.2001 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Eiji Takahashi and Koji Asano

Mitochondrial respiratory control can compensate for intracellular O₂ gradients in cardiomyocytes at low PO₂
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H871-H878, 2002. Published online May 16, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00162.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Tatsushi Suwa, James C. Hogg, Kevin B. Quinlan, and Stephan F. van Eeden

The effect of interleukin-6 on L-selectin levels on polymorphonuclear leukocytes
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H879-H884, 2002. Published online May 9, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00185.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Hui Xu, Gregory D. Fink, and James J. Galligan

Nitric oxide-independent effects of tempol on sympathetic nerve activity and blood pressure in DOCA-salt rats
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H885-H892, 2002. Published online May 16, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00134.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Stephen J. Armstrong, Yunlong Zhang, Ken G. Stewart, and Sandra T. Davidge

Estrogen replacement reduces PGHS-2-dependent vasoconstriction in the aged rat
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H893-H898, 2002. Published online May 16, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00148.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Daniel Green, Craig Cheetham, Louise Mavaddat, Katie Watts, Matthew Best, Roger Taylor, and Gerard O'Driscoll

Effect of lower limb exercise on forearm vascular function: contribution of nitric oxide
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H899-H907, 2002. Published online May 23, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00049.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Colin K. L. Phoon, Orlando Aristizábal, and Daniel H. Turnbull

Spatial velocity profile in mouse embryonic aorta and Doppler-derived volumetric flow: a preliminary model
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H908-H916, 2002. Published online May 16, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00869.2001 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Luis Agulló, David Garcia-Dorado, Noelia Escalona, Javier Inserte, Marisol Ruiz-Meana, José A. Barrabés, Maribel Mirabet, Pilar Pina, and Jordi Soler-Soler

Hypoxia and acidosis impair cGMP synthesis in microvascular coronary endothelial cells
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H917-H925, 2002. Published online May 2, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.01067.2001 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Bradley J. Behnke, Casey A. Kindig, Paul McDonough, David C. Poole, and William L. Sexton

Dynamics of microvascular oxygen pressure during rest-contraction transition in skeletal muscle of diabetic rats
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H926-H932, 2002. Published online May 16, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00059.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Eli-Anne B. Gjerde, Edward T. Wei, and Rolf K. Reed

The neurotensin fragment AcNT(8-13) inhibits lowering of interstitial fluid pressure in rat trachea
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H933-H940, 2002. Published online May 9, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00086.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kouseki Hirade, Osamu Kozawa, Kumiko Tanabe, Masayuki Niwa, Hiroyuki Matsuno, Yutaka Oiso, Shigeru Akamatsu, Hidenori Ito, Kanefusa Kato, Yoshihiro Katagiri, and Toshihiko Uematsu

Thrombin stimulates dissociation and induction of HSP27 via p38 MAPK in vascular smooth muscle cells
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H941-H948, 2002. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ellen Aasum, Darrell D. Belke, David L. Severson, Rudolph A. Riemersma, Marie Cooper, Morten Andreassen, and Terje S. Larsen

Cardiac function and metabolism in Type 2 diabetic mice after treatment with BM 17.0744, a novel PPAR- activator
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H949-H957, 2002. Published online May 9, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00226.2001 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Sabine Huke, Vikram Prasad, Michelle L. Nieman, Kalpana J. Nattamai, Ingrid L. Grupp, John N. Lorenz, and Muthu Periasamy

Altered dose response to -agonists in SERCA1a-expressing hearts ex vivo and in vivo
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H958-H965, 2002. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Tiehua Chen and Michael F. Sheets

Enhancement of closed-state inactivation in long QT syndrome sodium channel mutation KPQ
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H966-H975, 2002. Published online May 16, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00097.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Lisa M. Semeniuk, Albert J. Kryski, and David L. Severson

Echocardiographic assessment of cardiac function in diabetic db/db and transgenic db/db-hGLUT4 mice
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H976-H982, 2002. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Liyan Miao, Yun Dai, and John Zhang

Mechanism of RhoA/Rho kinase activation in endothelin-1- induced contraction in rabbit basilar artery
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H983-H989, 2002. Published online May 9, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00141.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Anastassia Todor, Victor G. Sharov, Elaine J. Tanhehco, Norman Silverman, Alvise Bernabei, and Hani N. Sabbah

Hypoxia-induced cleavage of caspase-3 and DFF45/ICAD in human failed cardiomyocytes
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H990-H995, 2002. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Bernd Hoepfl, Barbara Rodenwaldt, Ulrich Pohl, and Cor de Wit

EDHF, but not NO or prostaglandins, is critical to evoke a conducted dilation upon ACh in hamster arterioles
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H996-H1004, 2002. Published online May 23, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.01082.2001 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Katsuyoshi Shimizu, Zsombor Lacza, Nishadi Rajapakse, Takashi Horiguchi, James Snipes, and David W. Busija

MitoK_ATP opener, diazoxide, reduces neuronal damage after middle cerebral artery occlusion in the rat
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1005-H1011, 2002. Published online May 16, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00054.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Jianhua Li and Jere H. Mitchell

Role of NO in modulating neuronal activity in superficial dorsal horn of spinal cord during exercise pressor reflex
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1012-H1018, 2002. Published online May 23, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00174.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Taiji Yamaguchi, Catherine Dayton, T. Shigematsu, Patsy Carter, Toshikazu Yoshikawa, Dean C. Gute, and Ronald J. Korthuis

Preconditioning with ethanol prevents postischemic leukocyte-endothelial cell adhesive interactions
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1019-H1030, 2002. Published online May 16, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00173.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Gui-Rong Li, Chu-Pak Lau, Anique Ducharme, Jean-Claude Tardif, and Stanley Nattel

Transmural action potential and ionic current remodeling in ventricles of failing canine hearts
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1031-H1041, 2002. Published online May 30, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00105.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Wensheng Zhang and Aurélie Edwards

Oxygen transport across vasa recta in the renal medulla
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1042-H1055, 2002. Published online May 16, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00074.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Carrie-Lynn M. Soltys, Lori Buchholz, Manoj Gandhi, Alexander S. Clanachan, Kenneth Walsh, and Jason R. B. Dyck

Phosphorylation of cardiac protein kinase B is regulated by palmitate
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1056-H1064, 2002. Published online May 23, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00275.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Frank Wiesmann, Alex Frydrychowicz, Judith Rautenberg, Ralf Illinger, Eberhard Rommel, Axel Haase, and Stefan Neubauer

Analysis of right ventricular function in healthy mice and a murine model of heart failure by in vivo MRI
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1065-H1071, 2002. Published online May 16, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00802.2001 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Marko Vendelin, Peter H. M. Bovendeerd, Jüri Engelbrecht, and Theo Arts

Optimizing ventricular fibers: uniform strain or stress, but not ATP consumption, leads to high efficiency
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1072-H1081, 2002. Published online May 9, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00874.2001 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

H. L. Xu, R. A. Santizo, V. L. Baughman, and D. A. Pelligrino

ADP-induced pial arteriolar dilation in ovariectomized rats involves gap junctional communication
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1082-H1091, 2002. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Yury Ladilov, Hagen Maxeiner, Christopher Wolf, Claudia Schäfer, Karsten Meuter, and H. Michael Piper

Role of protein phosphatases in hypoxic preconditioning
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1092-H1098, 2002. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Thorsten Reffelmann and Robert A. Kloner

Microvascular reperfusion injury: rapid expansion of anatomic no reflow during reperfusion in the rabbit
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1099-H1107, 2002. Published online May 23, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00270.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Fadi H. Khadour, Donna Panas, Péter Ferdinandy, Costas Schulze, Tamás Csont, Manoj M. Lalu, Stephen M. Wildhirt, and Richard Schulz

Enhanced NO and superoxide generation in dysfunctional hearts from endotoxemic rats
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1108-H1115, 2002. Published online May 16, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00549.2001 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Toshihiko Ohara, Zhilin Qu, Moon-Hyoung Lee, Keiko Ohara, Chikaya Omichi, William J. Mandel, Peng-Sheng Chen, and Hrayr S. Karagueuzian

Increased vulnerability to inducible atrial fibrillation caused by partial cellular uncoupling with heptanol
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1116-H1122, 2002. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Peter Melnyk, Liming Zhang, Alvin Shrier, and Stanley Nattel

Differential distribution of Kir2.1 and Kir2.3 subunits in canine atrium and ventricle
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1123-H1133, 2002. Published online May 16, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00934.2001 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Maribel Mirabet, David Garcia-Dorado, Javier Inserte, José A. Barrabés, Rosa-M. Lidón, Bernat Soriano, Marta Azevedo, Ferran Padilla, Luis Agulló, Marisol Ruiz-Meana, Anna Massaguer, Pilar Pizcueta, and Jordi Soler-Soler

Platelets activated by transient coronary occlusion exacerbate ischemia-reperfusion injury in rat hearts
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1134-H1141, 2002. Published online May 2, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00065.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Itay Perlstein, Nir Sapir, Joshua Backon, Dan Sapoznikov, Roman Karasik, Shlomo Havlin, and Amnon Hoffman

Scaling vs. nonscaling methods of assessing autonomic tone in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1142-H1149, 2002. Published online May 30, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00519.2001 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Sarah A. Hope, David B. Tay, Ian T. Meredith, and James D. Cameron

Comparison of generalized and gender-specific transfer functions for the derivation of aortic waveforms
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1150-H1156, 2002. Published online May 23, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00216.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Roger Kaprielian, Rajan Sah, Tin Nguyen, Alan D. Wickenden, and Peter H. Backx

Myocardial infarction in rat eliminates regional heterogeneity of AP profiles, I_to K⁺ currents, and [Ca²⁺]_i transients
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1157-H1168, 2002. Published online May 2, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00518.2001 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

John L. Mershon, R. Scott Baker, and Kenneth E. Clark

Estrogen increases iNOS expression in the ovine coronary artery
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1169-H1180, 2002. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Adamu Alemayehu, Laura Breen, and Morton P. Printz

A new inbred Wistar-Kyoto rat substrain exhibiting apparent salt sensitivity and borderline hypertension
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1181-H1190, 2002. Published online May 23, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00187.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Hiromi Sakai, Shinji Takeoka, Reto Wettstein, Amy G. Tsai, Marcos Intaglietta, and Eishun Tsuchida

Systemic and microvascular responses to hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation with Hb vesicles
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1191-H1199, 2002. Published online May 9, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00080.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Giandomenico Nollo, Luca Faes, Alberto Porta, Barbara Pellegrini, Flavia Ravelli, Maurizio Del Greco, Marcello Disertori, and Renzo Antolini

Evidence of unbalanced regulatory mechanism of heart rate and systolic pressure after acute myocardial infarction
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1200-H1207, 2002. Published online May 16, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00882.2001 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Axel Linke, Wei Li, Harer Huang, Ziping Wang, and Thomas H. Hintze

Role of cardiac eNOS expression during pregnancy in the coupling of myocardial oxygen consumption to cardiac work
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1208-H1214, 2002. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

W. Glen Pyle, Marius P. Sumandea, R. John Solaro, and Pieter P. De Tombe

Troponin I serines 43/45 and regulation of cardiac myofilament function
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1215-H1224, 2002. Published online May 23, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00128.2002 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ivar Sjaastad, Janny Bøkenes, Fredrik Swift, J. Andrew Wasserstrom, and Ole M. Sejersted

Normal contractions triggered by I_Ca,L in ventricular myocytes from rats with postinfarction CHF
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1225-H1236, 2002. Published online May 16, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00162.2001 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ningjun Li, Fu-Xian Yi, Elizabeth Rute, David X. Zhang, Glenn R. Slocum, and Ai-Ping Zou

Effects of homocysteine on intracellular nitric oxide and superoxide levels in the renal arterial endothelium
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1237-H1243, 2002. Published online May 23, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.00680.2001 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Shengmei Zhou, Che-Ming Chang, Tsu-Juey Wu, Yasushi Miyauchi, Yuji Okuyama, Angela M. Park, Akira Hamabe, Chikaya Omichi, Hideki Hayashi, Lauren A. Brodsky, William J. Mandel, Chih-Tai Ting, Michael C. Fishbein, Hrayr S. Karagueuzian, and Peng-Sheng Chen

Nonreentrant focal activations in pulmonary veins in canine model of sustained atrial fibrillation
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1244-H1252, 2002. Published online May 23, 2002; 10.1152/ajpheart.01109.2001 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Stephan Rosenkranz, Markus Flesch, Kerstin Amann, Claudia Haeuseler, Heiko Kilter, Ute Seeland, Klaus-Dieter Schlüter, and Michael Böhm

Alterations of -adrenergic signaling and cardiac hypertrophy in transgenic mice overexpressing TGF-₁
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1253-H1262, 2002. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

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Sildenafil (Viagra) induces powerful cardioprotective effect via opening of mitochondrial K_ATP channels in rabbits
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H1263-H1269, 2002. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

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