2001
PR-39 and PR-11 peptides inhibit ischemia-reperfusion injury by blocking proteasome-mediated IκBα degradation
Bao J, Sato K, Li M, Gao Y, Abid R, Aird W, Simons M, Post M. PR-39 and PR-11 peptides inhibit ischemia-reperfusion injury by blocking proteasome-mediated IκBα degradation. AJP Heart And Circulatory Physiology 2001, 281: h2612-h2618. PMID: 11709430, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.2001.281.6.h2612.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntimicrobial Cationic PeptidesCells, CulturedCysteine EndopeptidasesDNA-Binding ProteinsEndothelium, VascularHumansI-kappa B ProteinsIntercellular Adhesion Molecule-1MaleMultienzyme ComplexesMyocardial Reperfusion InjuryMyocardiumNADPH OxidasesNeutrophilsNF-KappaB Inhibitor alphaPeptide FragmentsPeroxidasePhosphoproteinsProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReactive Oxygen SpeciesUmbilical VeinsVascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1Ventricular Function, LeftConceptsIschemia-reperfusion injuryB alpha degradationAdhesion molecule-1PR-11Alpha degradationNeutrophil infiltrationMyeloperoxidase activityInfarct sizeMolecule-1Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1Myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injuryIntercellular adhesion molecule-1Cell adhesion molecule-1Ventricular systolic pressureTime of reperfusionIschemia-reperfusion modelMin of ischemiaPR-39Controls 24 hBlood pressureSystolic pressureCardiac functionIntramyocardial injectionIκBα degradationAdhesion molecules
1999
Effect of sialyl Lewisx oligosaccharide on myocardial and cerebral injury in the pig
Tofukuji M, Metais C, Collard C, Morse D, Stahl G, Nelson D, Li J, Simons M, Sellke F. Effect of sialyl Lewisx oligosaccharide on myocardial and cerebral injury in the pig. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 1999, 67: 112-119. PMID: 10086534, DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(98)01130-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArtery blood flowCardiopulmonary bypassMyeloperoxidase activityBrain arteriolesNeutrophil infiltrationOrgan perfusionBlood flowInducible isoformInternal carotid artery blood flowEndothelium-dependent relaxation responsesCoronary artery blood flowCarotid artery blood flowLeft ventricular systolic pressureNitric oxide synthase mRNAAdministration of CYBeneficial acute effectsCerebral vascular resistanceEndothelium-independent relaxationEndothelium-dependent relaxationVentricular systolic pressureCoronary artery occlusionMyocardial contractile functionNormothermic cardiopulmonary bypassLeft ventricular pressureNitric oxide synthase