2000
Basic FGF reduces stunning via a NOS2-dependent pathway in coronary-perfused mouse hearts
Hampton T, Amende I, Fong J, Laubach V, Li J, Metais C, Simons M. Basic FGF reduces stunning via a NOS2-dependent pathway in coronary-perfused mouse hearts. AJP Heart And Circulatory Physiology 2000, 279: h260-h268. PMID: 10899065, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.2000.279.1.h260.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCalciumCoronary VesselsEnzyme InhibitorsFemaleFibroblast Growth Factor 2HeartIn Vitro TechniquesLysineMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMyocardial IschemiaMyocardial ReperfusionMyocardial StunningNG-Nitroarginine Methyl EsterNitric Oxide SynthaseNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIRecombinant ProteinsConceptsFGF-2Mouse heartsBasic FGFIschemia-reperfusion injuryExpression of NOS2Onset of ischemiaInducible NO synthaseBasic fibroblast growth factorNitric oxide productionNO-selective electrodeFibroblast growth factorLV dysfunctionIschemic contractureVentricular functionLV recoveryNO synthaseIntracellular calciumProtective effectTransgenic heartsOxide productionIschemiaGrowth factorReperfusionSelective inhibitorVehicle control
1998
Angiogenic potential of perivascularly delivered aFGF in a porcine model of chronic myocardial ischemia
Lopez J, Edelman E, Stamler A, Hibberd M, Prasad P, Thomas K, Disalvo J, Caputo R, Carrozza J, Douglas P, Sellke F, Simons M. Angiogenic potential of perivascularly delivered aFGF in a porcine model of chronic myocardial ischemia. American Journal Of Physiology 1998, 274: h930-h936. PMID: 9530206, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1998.274.3.h930.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCoronary CirculationDisease Models, AnimalEndothelial Growth FactorsFibroblast Growth Factor 1Heart VentriclesLymphokinesMyocardial ContractionMyocardial IschemiaNeovascularization, PhysiologicRecombinant ProteinsSwineVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth FactorsConceptsLeft ventricular functionChronic myocardial ischemiaVentricular functionCoronary flowMyocardial ischemia