2011
The Expression Level of Ecto-NTP Diphosphohydrolase1/CD39 Modulates Exocytotic and Ischemic Release of Neurotransmitters in a Cellular Model of Sympathetic Neurons
Corti F, Olson K, Marcus A, Levi R. The Expression Level of Ecto-NTP Diphosphohydrolase1/CD39 Modulates Exocytotic and Ischemic Release of Neurotransmitters in a Cellular Model of Sympathetic Neurons. Journal Of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics 2011, 337: 524-532. PMID: 21325440, PMCID: PMC3083107, DOI: 10.1124/jpet.111.179994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsAntigens, CDApyraseBlotting, WesternDNA PrimersDopamineExocytosisGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicGene SilencingIschemiaNerve Growth FactorsNeuronsNeurotransmitter AgentsNorepinephrinePC12 CellsPotassiumRatsReceptors, Purinergic P2XReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, Small InterferingSympathetic Nervous SystemConceptsE-NTPDase1/CD39CD39 expressionTransmitter ATPSympathetic neuronsDopamine releaseExcessive catecholamine releaseNerve growth factor-differentiated PC12 cellsSympathetic nerve terminalsPC12 cellsExocytosis of ATPCellular modelRelease of ATPCD39 overexpressionIschemic releasePrejunctional siteSympathetic nervesCardiac dysfunctionMyocardial ischemiaCatecholamine releaseCD39 deletionNerve terminalsDepolarization-induced exocytosisAutocrine mannerDiphosphohydrolase-1Predominant catecholamine
2010
Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Activation Prevents Reperfusion Arrhythmias by Inhibiting Local Renin Release From Cardiac Mast Cells
Koda K, Salazar-Rodriguez M, Corti F, Chan NY, Estephan R, Silver RB, Mochly-Rosen D, Levi R. Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Activation Prevents Reperfusion Arrhythmias by Inhibiting Local Renin Release From Cardiac Mast Cells. Circulation 2010, 122: 771-781. PMID: 20697027, PMCID: PMC2927811, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.110.952481.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAldehyde DehydrogenaseAnimalsArrhythmias, CardiacCell DegranulationCell Line, TumorEnzyme ActivationGuinea PigsHumansIschemic Preconditioning, MyocardialMaleMast CellsMyocardial Reperfusion InjuryMyocytes, CardiacProtein Kinase C-epsilonReceptor, Adenosine A2BReceptor, Adenosine A3ReninRenin-Angiotensin SystemConceptsCardiac mast cellsAnti-RA effectRenin-angiotensin systemAldehyde dehydrogenase type 2Ischemic preconditioningIschemia/reperfusionMast cellsRenin releaseALDH2 activationReperfusion arrhythmiasNorepinephrine releaseRAS activationHMC-1Local renin-angiotensin systemBlockade of adenosineLocal RAS activationClassic ischemic preconditioningDehydrogenase type 2New therapeutic targetsCultured mast cellsPKCepsilon inhibitionFibrillation durationMyocardial ischemiaVentricular tachycardiaHearts ex vivo