2023
Endothelial FIS1 DeSUMOylation Protects Against Hypoxic Pulmonary Hypertension
Zhou X, Jiang Y, Wang Y, Fan L, Zhu Y, Chen Y, Wang Y, Zhu Y, Wang H, Pan Z, Li Z, Zhu X, Ren R, Ge Z, Lai D, Lai E, Chen T, Wang K, Liang P, Qin L, Liu C, Qiu C, Simons M, Yu L. Endothelial FIS1 DeSUMOylation Protects Against Hypoxic Pulmonary Hypertension. Circulation Research 2023, 133: 508-531. PMID: 37589160, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.122.321200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary hypertensionHypoxic pulmonary hypertensionPulmonary endothelial functionHuman pulmonary artery endothelial cellsPulmonary artery endothelial cellsPulmonary endotheliumArtery endothelial cellsEndothelial functionEndothelial cellsEndothelial mitochondriaSugen/hypoxia rat modelClinical specimensPulmonary endothelial dysfunctionHypoxia rat modelPulmonary arterial systemHypoxic stressVascular remodeling diseasePrevious clinical researchHuman embryonic stem cell-derived endothelial cellsMitochondrial oxygen consumption rateIntrinsic pathogenesisEndothelial dysfunctionExtracellular acidification rateHypoxic ratsPoor prognosis
1999
Attenuation of Endothelium-Dependent Dilation of Pig Pulmonary Arterioles After Cardiopulmonary Bypass Is Prevented by Monoclonal Antibody to Complement C5a
Park K, Tofukuji M, Metais C, Comunale M, Dai H, Simons M, Stahl G, Agah A, Sellke F. Attenuation of Endothelium-Dependent Dilation of Pig Pulmonary Arterioles After Cardiopulmonary Bypass Is Prevented by Monoclonal Antibody to Complement C5a. Anesthesia & Analgesia 1999, 89: 42-48.. DOI: 10.1213/00000539-199907000-00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNitric oxide synthasePulmonary endothelial dysfunctionCardiopulmonary bypassEndothelial dysfunctionMonoclonal antibodiesPulmonary arteriolesComplement C5aPrevious administrationConstitutive nitric oxide synthaseAnti-C5a monoclonal antibodyEndothelium-dependent dilatorsEndothelium-dependent dilationTissue myeloperoxidase activityNormothermic cardiopulmonary bypassReverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reactionTranscriptase-polymerase chain reactionNeutrophil sequestrationMyeloperoxidase activityMPO activityPolymerase chain reactionSubstance POxide synthaseSodium nitroprussideComplement activationRelaxation response
1998
Anti-C5a monoclonal antibody reduces cardiopulmonary bypass and cardioplegia-induced coronary endothelial dysfunction
Tofukuji M, Stahl G, Agah A, Metais C, Simons M, Sellke F, This study was supported by National Institutes of Health grants HL46716 H. Anti-C5a monoclonal antibody reduces cardiopulmonary bypass and cardioplegia-induced coronary endothelial dysfunction. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 1998, 116: 1060-1068. PMID: 9832699, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(98)70059-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalCardiopulmonary BypassChemotaxis, LeukocyteComplement C5aCoronary VesselsEndothelium, VascularFemaleHeart Arrest, InducedHemodynamicsMaleMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMyocardial Reperfusion InjuryNeutrophilsNitric Oxide SynthaseNitric Oxide Synthase Type IINitric Oxide Synthase Type IIIPeroxidaseSwineConceptsEndothelium-dependent relaxationSaline solution groupCardiopulmonary bypassMonoclonal antibodiesCardioplegic reperfusionSolution groupImpaired endothelium-dependent relaxationAnti-C5a monoclonal antibodyCoronary endothelial dysfunctionPolymorphonuclear leukocyte infiltrationLeft ventricular pressureSaline solution vehiclePercent segmental shorteningMonoclonal antibody groupC5a inhibitionEndothelial dysfunctionMyeloperoxidase activityCoronary arteriolesLeukocyte infiltrationSegmental shorteningCoronary arteryHyperkalemic cardioplegiaFunctional preservationVentricular pressureVascular studies
1996
Direct Vasomotor Effects of Isoflurane in Subepicardial Resistance Vessels from Collateral-dependent and Normal Coronary Circulation of Pigs
Park K, Lowenstein E, Dai H, Lopez J, Stamler A, Simons M, Sellke F. Direct Vasomotor Effects of Isoflurane in Subepicardial Resistance Vessels from Collateral-dependent and Normal Coronary Circulation of Pigs. Anesthesiology 1996, 85: 584-591.. PMID: 8853089, DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199609000-00018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDirect vasomotor effectResistance vesselsVasomotor effectsNormal vesselsCoronary arteryEndothelin-1Sodium nitroprussideEndothelium-independent dilator sodium nitroprussideNormal coronary circulationResistance coronary arteriesCoronary resistance vesselsChronic coronary occlusionConcentration-dependent constrictionThromboxane analog U46619 1 microMLeft circumflex arteryRapid atrial pacingMyocardial blood flowEndothelial dysfunctionVasoconstrictive effectAtrial pacingCircumflex arteryCoronary occlusionConstrictive effectOccluder placementCoronary circulation