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Intracerebroventricular endothelin receptor-A blockade in rats decreases phase-II ventricular tachyarrhythmias during acute myocardial infarction by Lekkas, P, Georgiou, E S, Kontonika, M, Mouchtouri, E-T, Mourouzis, I, Pantos, C, Kolettis, T M

“…Endothelin alters central sympathetic responses, but the resultant effects on arrhythmogenesis are unknown. We examined ventricular tachyarrhythmias after…”
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Thyroid hormone at supra-physiological dose optimizes cardiac geometry and improves cardiac function in rats with old myocardial infarction by Pantos, C, Mourouzis, I, Tsagoulis, N, Markakis, K, Galanopoulos, G, Roukounakis, N, Perimenis, P, Liappas, A, Cokkinos, D V

“…Thyroid hormone (TH) is critical in cardiac cell differentiation (regulating contractile proteins and cell geometry) and this effect could be potentially…”
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Thyroid hormone receptor alpha 1: a switch to cardiac cell "metamorphosis"? by Pantos, C, Xinaris, C, Mourouzis, I, Perimenis, P, Politi, E, Spanou, D, Cokkinos, D V

“…Thyroid hormone receptor alpha1 (TRalpha1) is predominantly expressed in the myocardium but its biological function under physiological or pathological…”
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Thyroid hormone receptors α1 and β1 are downregulated in the post-infarcted rat heart: consequences on the response to ischaemia-reperfusion by Pantos, C., Mourouzis, I., Saranteas, T., Paizis, I., Xinaris, C., Malliopoulou, V., Cokkinos, D. V.

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TNF-alpha administration in neonatal cardiomyocytes is associated with differential expression of thyroid hormone receptors: a response prevented by T3 by Pantos, C, Xinaris, C, Mourouzis, I, Kokkinos, A D, Cokkinos, D V

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Clenbuterol favorably remodels neonatal cardiac cells via activation of p38 MAPK signalling pathway by Spanou, D, Perimenis, P, Mantzouratou, P, Gomatos, C, Cokkinos, D, Mourouzis, I, Pantos, C

“…Pharmacologic treatments which aim to induce physiological hypertrophy are now thought as novel treatments for heart failure. Thus, clenbuterol, a beta-2…”
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Hyperthyroid hearts display a phenotype of cardioprotection against ischemic stress: a possible involvement of heat shock protein 70 by Pantos, C, Malliopoulou, V, Mourouzis, I, Thempeyioti, A, Paizis, I, Dimopoulos, A, Saranteas, T, Xinaris, C, Cokkinos, D V

“…Hyperthyroid hearts are shown to display a phenotype of cardioprotection against ischemic stress, but the underlying signaling mechanisms remain largely…”
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Ischemic preconditioning fails to confer additional protection against ischemia-reperfusion injury in the hypothyroid rat heart by Mourouzis, I, Dimopoulos, A, Saranteas, T, Tsinarakis, N, Livadarou, E, Spanou, D, Kokkinos, A D, Xinaris, C, Pantos, C, Cokkinos, D V

“…There is accumulating evidence showing that ischemic preconditioning (PC) may lose its cardioprotective effect in the diseased states. The present study…”
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Propylthiouracil-induced hypothyroidism is associated with increased tolerance of the isolated rat heart to ischaemia-reperfusion by Pantos, C, Malliopoulou, V, Mourouzis, I, Sfakianoudis, K, Tzeis, S, Doumba, P, Xinaris, C, Cokkinos, AD, Carageorgiou, H, Varonos, DD, Cokkinos, DV

“…The present study investigated the response of the hypothyroid heart to ischaemia-reperfusion. Hypothyroidism was induced in Wistar rats by oral administration…”
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Enhanced tolerance of the rat myocardium to ischemia and reperfusion injury early after acute myocardial infarction by Pantos, Constantinos, Mourouzis, Iordanis, Dimopoulos, Antonios, Markakis, Konstantinos, Panagiotou, Matthew, Xinaris, Christodoulos, Tzeis, Stylianos, Kokkinos, Alexandros D, Cokkinos, Dennis V

“…It is now recognized that changes occurring during cardiac remodeling may influence the tolerance of the myocardium to ischemic stress. Therefore, the present…”
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Long-term thyroxine administration increases heat stress protein-70 mRNA expression and attenuates p38 MAP kinase activity in response to ischaemia by Pantos, CI, Malliopoulou, VA, Mourouzis, IS, Karamanoli, EP, Tzeis, SM, Carageorgiou, HC, Varonos, DD, Cokkinos, DV

“…The present study was undertaken to investigate heat stress protein (HSP)-70 mRNA induction and p38 MAP kinase (MAPK) activity in response to ischaemic stress…”
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Masked hypertension unfavourably affects haemostasis parameters by Papadopoulos, D P, Thomopoulos, C, Mourouzis, I, Kotrotsou, A, Sanidas, E, Papazachou, U, Daskalaki, M, Makris, T K

“…OBJECTIVE. Recent evidence demonstrates that masked hypertension (MH) is a significant predictor of cardiovascular disease. The aim of our study was to examine…”
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Thyroid hormone receptor alpha1: A switch to cardiac fetal phenotype? by Xinaris, C, Mourouzis, I, Perimenis, P, Spanou, D, Pantos, C, Cokkinos, D.V

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Enhanced tolerance of rat myocardium to ischemia and reperfusion injury early after acute myocardial infarction by Mourouzis, I, Dimopoulos, A, Xinaris, C, Markakis, K, Panagiotou, M, Pantos, C, Cokkinos, D.V

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Myocardial remodelling and changes in thyroid hormone receptor α1 early and late after myocardial infarction in rats by Mourouzis, I, Xinaris, C, Markakis, K, Panagiotou, M, Tesseromatis, C, Pantos, C, Cokkinos, D.V

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Negative regulation of TRβ1 receptor by TNF-α administration in neonatal cardiac cells: An effect reversed by T3 by Xinaris, C, Mourouzis, I, Livadarou, E, Perimenis, P, Spanou, D, Pantos, C, Cokkinos, D.V

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Thyroid hormone attenuates cardiac remodeling and improves haemodynamics early after myocardial infarction by Mourouzis, I, Markakis, K, Dimopoulos, A, Xinaris, C, Panagiotou, M, Pantos, C, Cokkinos, D.V

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Ischemic preconditioning blunts the postischemic response of the hypothyroid rat heart by Kokkinos A. Dimopoulos, A, Tsinarakis, N, Mourouzis, I, Karageorgiou, H, Pantos, C, Cokkinos, D.V

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Blockade of angiotensin II type 1 receptor diminishes cardiac hypertrophy, but does not abolish thyroxin-induced preconditioning by Pantos, C, Paizis, I, Mourouzis, I, Moraitis, P, Tzeis, S, Karamanoli, E, Mourouzis, C, Karageorgiou, H, Cokkinos, D V

“…Growth and stress seem to share common intracellular pathways and activation of growth signaling can increase resistance to stress. Thyroid hormone induces…”
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HSP70 is downregulated at late stages after myocardial infarction in rats; a response reversed by thyroid hormone by Mourouzis, I, Xinaris, C, Markakis, K, Tzeis, S, Paizis, I, Moraitis, P, Pantos, C, Cokkinos, D.V

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