Regional hypoxia correlates with the uptake of a radiolabeled targeted marker of angiogenesis in rat model of myocardial hypertrophy and ischemic injury.
Dobrucki LW, Meoli DF, Hu J, Sadeghi MM, Sinusas AJ. Regional hypoxia correlates with the uptake of a radiolabeled targeted marker of angiogenesis in rat model of myocardial hypertrophy and ischemic injury. Journal Of Physiology And Pharmacology 2009, 60 Suppl 4: 117-23. PMID: 20083860.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyocardial hypertrophyHypoxic myocardiumMyocardial infarctionRat modelPressure overload-induced myocardial hypertrophyNon-invasive imaging strategyDeficient blood flowDegree of hypoperfusionAbdominal aortic bandingAnterior lateral wallLeft ventricular remodelingIschemic rat modelMarkers of angiogenesisHypoxia-induced angiogenesisPotential clinical useIschemic injuryAortic bandingVentricular remodelingAlphavbeta3 integrin receptorMyocardial hypoxiaImmunohistochemical stainingMyocardial uptakeRodent modelsBlood flowMyocardial segments