Search Results - "Weiss, Robert M"
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Calcific Aortic Valve Stenosis: Methods, Models, and Mechanisms
Published in Circulation research (27-05-2011)“…Calcific aortic valve stenosis (CAVS) is a major health problem facing aging societies. The identification of osteoblast-like and osteoclast-like cells in…”
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Brain Interleukin-17A contributes to neuroinflammation and cardiac dysfunction in rats with myocardial infarction
Published in Frontiers in neuroscience (13-10-2022)“…Proinflammatory cytokines produced outside the central nervous system can act in the brain to promote sympathetic activation that contributes to the…”
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Angiotensin II Type 1a Receptors in the Subfornical Organ Modulate Neuroinflammation in the Hypothalamic Paraventricular Nucleus in Heart Failure Rats
Published in Neuroscience (15-06-2018)“…•Central inflammation contributes to neurohumoral excitation in rats with ischemia-induced heart failure (HF).•Angiotensin II induces inflammation in the…”
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Oxidized Ca2+/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II Triggers Atrial Fibrillation
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (15-10-2013)“…BACKGROUND—Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a growing public health problem without adequate therapies. Angiotensin II and reactive oxygen species are validated…”
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E-C coupling structural protein junctophilin-2 encodes a stress-adaptive transcription regulator
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (21-12-2018)“…Junctophilin-2 (JP2) is a structural protein required for normal excitation-contraction (E-C) coupling. After cardiac stress, JP2 is cleaved by the calcium…”
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Diabetes increases mortality after myocardial infarction by oxidizing CaMKII
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-03-2013)“…Diabetes increases oxidant stress and doubles the risk of dying after myocardial infarction, but the mechanisms underlying increased mortality are unknown…”
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Endoplasmic reticulum stress increases brain MAPK signaling, inflammation and renin-angiotensin system activity and sympathetic nerve activity in heart failure
Published in American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (01-10-2016)“…We previously reported that endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is induced in the subfornical organ (SFO) and the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus (PVN) of…”
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Interleukin 17A Contributes to Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption of Hypothalamic Paraventricular Nucleus in Rats With Myocardial Infarction
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (06-02-2024)“…Elevated inflammatory cytokines in the periphery have been identified as active contributors to neuroinflammation and sympathetic overactivity in heart failure…”
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Inhibition of MCU forces extramitochondrial adaptations governing physiological and pathological stress responses in heart
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (21-07-2015)“…Myocardial mitochondrial Ca ²⺠entry enables physiological stress responses but in excess promotes injury and death. However, tissue-specific in vivo…”
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Sex differences in the central and peripheral manifestations of ischemia-induced heart failure in rats
Published in American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (01-01-2019)“…Sex differences in the presentation, outcome, and responses to treatment of systolic heart failure (HF) have been reported. In the present study, we examined…”
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Microtubule-Mediated Defects in Junctophilin-2 Trafficking Contribute to Myocyte Transverse-Tubule Remodeling and Ca2+ Handling Dysfunction in Heart Failure
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (29-04-2014)“…BACKGROUND—Cardiac dysfunction in failing hearts of human patients and animal models is associated with both microtubule densification and transverse-tubule…”
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Overexpression of junctophilin-2 does not enhance baseline function but attenuates heart failure development after cardiac stress
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (19-08-2014)“…Heart failure is accompanied by a loss of the orderly disposition of transverse (T)-tubules and a decrease of their associations with the junctional…”
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A Dynamic Pathway for Calcium-Independent Activation of CaMKII by Methionine Oxidation
Published in Cell (02-05-2008)“…Calcium/calmodulin (Ca 2+/CaM)-dependent protein kinase II (CaMKII) couples increases in cellular Ca 2+ to fundamental responses in excitable cells. CaMKII was…”
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Oxidation of CaMKII determines the cardiotoxic effects of aldosterone
Published in Nature medicine (01-12-2011)“…The hormone aldosterone can damage the heart after myocardial infarction, such that drugs that inhibit its action are often prescribed. B. Julie He et al . now…”
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MyD88 mediated inflammatory signaling leads to CaMKII oxidation, cardiac hypertrophy and death after myocardial infarction
Published in Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology (01-05-2012)“…Abstract The toll-like receptors (TLR) and myocardial infarction (MI) promote NF-κB-dependent inflammatory transcription and oxidative injury in myocardium…”
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Role of myeloperoxidase in abdominal aortic aneurysm formation: mitigation by taurine
Published in American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (01-12-2017)“…Oxidative stress plays a fundamental role in abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) formation. Activated polymorphonuclear leukocytes (or neutrophils) are associated…”
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Sarcolemma-localized nNOS is required to maintain activity after mild exercise
Published in Nature (27-11-2008)“…Many neuromuscular conditions are characterized by an exaggerated exercise-induced fatigue response that is disproportionate to activity level. This fatigue is…”
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Calcific aortic valve stenosis in old hypercholesterolemic mice
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (07-11-2006)“…Hypercholesterolemia and old age are clinical risk factors for development of aortic valve stenosis, and hypercholesterolemia is a putative therapeutic target…”
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Sildenafil Prevents and Reverses Transverse-Tubule Remodeling and Ca2+ Handling Dysfunction in Right Ventricle Failure Induced by Pulmonary Artery Hypertension
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-02-2012)“…Right ventricular (RV) failure (RVF) is the main cause of death in patients with pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH). Sildenafil, a phosphodiesterase type 5…”
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Reducing brain TACE activity improves neuroinflammation and cardiac function in heart failure rats
Published in Frontiers in physiology (09-11-2022)“…Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α converting enzyme (TACE) is a key metalloprotease mediating ectodomain shedding of a variety of inflammatory mediators,…”
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