AJP - Heart and Circulatory Physiology -- Table of Contents (September 1 2009, 297 [3])

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EDITORIAL FOCUS:

V. C. Ganta and J. S. Alexander: Focus on carbon monoxide: a modulator of neutrophil oxidants and elastase spatial localization?
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H902-H904, 2009. First published July 10, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00587.2009 [Full Text] [PDF]

TRANSLATIONAL PHYSIOLOGY:

Jan A. Plock, Nassim Rafatmehr, Dubravko Sinovcic, Jonas Schnider, Hiromi Sakai, Eishun Tsuchida, Andrej Banic, and Dominique Erni: Hemoglobin vesicles improve wound healing and tissue survival in critically ischemic skin in mice
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H905-H910, 2009. First published July 2, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00430.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Rajarajan A. Thandavarayan, Kenichi Watanabe, Meilei Ma, Narasimman Gurusamy, Punniyakoti T. Veeraveedu, Tetsuya Konishi, Shaosong Zhang, Anthony J. Muslin, Makoto Kodama, and Yoshifusa Aizawa: Dominant-negative p38 ${alpha}$ mitogen-activated protein kinase prevents cardiac apoptosis and remodeling after streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H911-H919, 2009. First published July 17, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00124.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ARTICLES:

Shinjiro Mizuguchi, Jancy Stephen, Relka Bihari, Nevena Markovic, Shigefumi Suehiro, Alfredo Capretta, Richard F. Potter, and Gediminas Cepinskas: CORM-3-derived CO modulates polymorphonuclear leukocyte migration across the vascular endothelium by reducing levels of cell surface-bound elastase
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H920-H929, 2009. First published June 26, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00305.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Steven N Mink, Hans Jacobs, Zhao-Qin Cheng, Krika Kasian, Luis E Santos-Martinez, and R. Bruce Light: Lysozyme, a mediator of sepsis that intrinsically generates hydrogen peroxide to cause cardiovascular dysfunction
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H930-H948, 2009. First published June 19, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00732.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Alexey E. Lyashkov, Tatiana M. Vinogradova, Ihor Zahanich, Yue Li, Antoine Younes, H. Bradley Nuss, Harold A. Spurgeon, Victor A. Maltsev, and Edward G. Lakatta: Cholinergic receptor signaling modulates spontaneous firing of sinoatrial nodal cells via integrated effects on PKA-dependent Ca²⁺ cycling and I_KACh
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H949-H959, 2009. First published June 19, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.01340.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Material]

Diana C. Parrish, Eric N. Alston, Hermann Rohrer, Sam M. Hermes, Sue A. Aicher, Paul Nkadi, William R. Woodward, Jutta Stubbusch, Ryan T. Gardner, and Beth A. Habecker: Absence of gp130 in dopamine β-hydroxylase-expressing neurons leads to autonomic imbalance and increased reperfusion arrhythmias
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H960-H967, 2009. First published July 10, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00409.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Bing S. Huang, Monir Ahmad, Junhui Tan, and Frans H. H. Leenen: Chronic central versus systemic blockade of AT₁ receptors and cardiac dysfunction in rats post-myocardial infarction
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H968-H975, 2009. First published July 17, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00317.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Sherma Zibadi, Randy Vazquez, Derek Moore, Douglas F. Larson, and Ronald R. Watson: Myocardial lysyl oxidase regulation of cardiac remodeling in a murine model of diet-induced metabolic syndrome
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H976-H982, 2009. First published July 10, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00398.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Mahsa Dabagh, Payman Jalali, and John M. Tarbell: The transport of LDL across the deformable arterial wall: the effect of endothelial cell turnover and intimal deformation under hypertension
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H983-H996, 2009. First published July 10, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00324.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Lai-Hua Xie and James N. Weiss: Arrhythmogenic consequences of intracellular calcium waves
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H997-H1002, 2009. First published June 26, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00390.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Videos]

Cordelia J. Barrick, Anping Dong, Rebekah Waikel, Drew Corn, Fanmuyi Yang, David W. Threadgill, and Susan S. Smyth: Parent-of-origin effects on cardiac response to pressure overload in mice
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1003-H1009, 2009. First published June 26, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00896.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Qiang Xiong, Qinglu Li, Abdul Mansoor, Mohammad Nurulqadr Jameel, Fei Du, Wei Chen, and Jianyi Zhang: Novel strategy for measuring creatine kinase reaction rate in the in vivo heart
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1010-H1019, 2009. First published June 26, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.01195.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Lei Wang, Jixian Deng, Weichen Tian, Bo Xiang, Tonghua Yang, Gang Li, Jian Wang, Marco Gruwel, Tarek Kashour, John Rendell, Miriam Glogowski, Boguslaw Tomanek, Darren Freed, Roxanne Deslauriers, Rakesh C. Arora, and Ganghong Tian: Adipose-derived stem cells are an effective cell candidate for treatment of heart failure: an MR imaging study of rat hearts
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1020-H1031, 2009. First published July 2, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.01082.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Habib R. Ansari, Bunyen Teng, Ahmed Nadeem, Kevin P. Roush, Karen H. Martin, J. Schnermann, and S. Jamal Mustafa: A₁ adenosine receptor-mediated PKC and p42/p44 MAPK signaling in mouse coronary artery smooth muscle cells
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1032-H1039, 2009. First published July 10, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00374.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Robert S. Smith, Jr., Lin Gao, Grant Bledsoe, Lee Chao, and Julie Chao: Intermedin is a new angiogenic growth factor
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1040-H1047, 2009. First published July 10, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00404.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Lin Wu, Sridharan Rajamani, Hong Li, Craig T. January, John C. Shryock, and Luiz Belardinelli: Reduction of repolarization reserve unmasks the proarrhythmic role of endogenous late Na⁺ current in the heart
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1048-H1057, 2009. First published July 10, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00467.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Peter H. M. Bovendeerd, Wilco Kroon, and Tammo Delhaas: Determinants of left ventricular shear strain
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1058-H1068, 2009. First published July 10, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.01334.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Takashi Yokota, Shintaro Kinugawa, Kagami Hirabayashi, Shouji Matsushima, Naoki Inoue, Yukihiro Ohta, Sanae Hamaguchi, Mochamad A. Sobirin, Taisuke Ono, Tadashi Suga, Satoshi Kuroda, Shinya Tanaka, Fumio Terasaki, Koichi Okita, and Hiroyuki Tsutsui: Oxidative stress in skeletal muscle impairs mitochondrial respiration and limits exercise capacity in type 2 diabetic mice
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1069-H1077, 2009. First published July 17, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00267.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Fei Tian, Xianghua Zhou, Johannes Wikström, Helen Karlsson, Helén Sjöland, Li-Ming Gan, Jan Borén, and Levent M. Akyürek: Protein disulfide isomerase increases in myocardial endothelial cells in mice exposed to chronic hypoxia: a stimulatory role in angiogenesis
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1078-H1086, 2009. First published July 17, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00937.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Lori S. Kang, Rafael A. Reyes, and Judy M. Muller-Delp: Aging impairs flow-induced dilation in coronary arterioles: role of NO and H₂O₂
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1087-H1095, 2009. First published July 17, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00356.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Scott Earley, Thierry Pauyo, Rebecca Drapp, Matthew J. Tavares, Wolfgang Liedtke, and Joseph E. Brayden: TRPV4-dependent dilation of peripheral resistance arteries influences arterial pressure
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1096-H1102, 2009. First published July 17, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00241.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jaume Padilla, Ryan D. Sheldon, Diana M. Sitar, and Sean C. Newcomer: Impact of acute exposure to increased hydrostatic pressure and reduced shear rate on conduit artery endothelial function: a limb-specific response
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1103-H1108, 2009. First published July 24, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00167.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Mark A. Black, N. Timothy Cable, Dick H. J. Thijssen, and Daniel J. Green: Impact of age, sex, and exercise on brachial artery flow-mediated dilatation
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1109-H1116, 2009. First published July 24, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00226.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Neil A. Turner, Anupam Das, Philip Warburton, David J. O'Regan, Stephen G. Ball, and Karen E. Porter: Interleukin-1 ${alpha}$ stimulates proinflammatory cytokine expression in human cardiac myofibroblasts
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1117-H1127, 2009. First published July 31, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00372.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Vincent G. DeMarco, Javad Habibi, Adam T. Whaley-Connell, Rebecca I. Schneider, James R. Sowers, Bradley T. Andresen, Alex A. Gutweiler, Lixin Ma, Megan S. Johnson, Carlos M. Ferrario, and Kevin C. Dellsperger: Rosuvastatin ameliorates the development of pulmonary arterial hypertension in the transgenic (mRen2)27 rat
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1128-H1139, 2009. First published July 24, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00048.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jin Zhang, John M. Hamlyn, Eiji Karashima, Hema Raina, Joseph R. H. Mauban, Michelle Izuka, Roberto Berra-Romani, Alessandra Zulian, W. Gil Wier, and Mordecai P. Blaustein: Low-dose ouabain constricts small arteries from ouabain-hypertensive rats: implications for sustained elevation of vascular resistance
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1140-H1150, 2009. First published July 17, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00436.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Videos]

INNOVATIVE METHODOLOGY:

Yi Liu, Han Wen, Robert C. Gorman, James J. Pilla, Joseph H. Gorman, III, Gerald Buckberg, Shawn D. Teague, and Ghassan S. Kassab: Reconstruction of myocardial tissue motion and strain fields from displacement-encoded MR imaging
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1151-H1162, 2009. First published June 26, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00074.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

L. M. Kosloski, I. K. Bales, K. B. Allen, B. L. Walker, A. M. Borkon, R. S. Stuart, A. F. Pak, and M. J. Wacker: Purification of cardiac myocytes from human heart biopsies for gene expression analysis
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1163-H1169, 2009. First published July 17, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00118.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CORRIGENDA:

: Corrigendum
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H1170-H1170, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.zh4-9006-corr.2009 [Full Text] [PDF]

PERSPECTIVES:

Richard N. Re and Julia L. Cook: Senescence, apoptosis, and stem cell biology: the rationale for an expanded view of intracrine action
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H893-H901, 2009. First published July 10, 2009; doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00414.2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

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Cover: Mitochondria (stained with MitoTracker Red) in cultured human coronary arterial endothelial cells (green calcein fluorescence: cell body; blue: nuclei). See Csiszar A, Labinskyy N, Pinto JT, Ballabh P, Zhang H, Losonczy G, Pearson K, de Cabo R, Pacher P, Zhang C, Ungvari Z. Resveratrol induces mitochondrial biogenesis in endothelial cells. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 297: H13–H20, 2009.