2020
Altered Hemodynamics and End-Organ Damage in Heart Failure
Verbrugge FH, Guazzi M, Testani JM, Borlaug BA. Altered Hemodynamics and End-Organ Damage in Heart Failure. Circulation 2020, 142: 998-1012. PMID: 32897746, PMCID: PMC7482031, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.119.045409.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCardiac OutputHeart FailureHumansKidneyKidney DiseasesLungLung DiseasesMyocytes, CardiacConceptsHeart failureHemodynamic derangementsHemodynamic perturbationsElevated cardiac filling pressuresReduced cardiac outputCardiac filling pressuresEnd-organ damagePulmonary vascular diseaseHeart failure phenotypeMultiple organ systemsCapillary stress failureDevelopment of abnormalitiesCardiogenic shockHemodynamic abnormalitiesRenal functionEjection fractionClinical outcomesPulmonary congestionVenous capacityCardiac outputPericardial constraintVascular diseaseChronic diseasesFilling pressureVentilatory control
2019
Cardiomyocyte d-dopachrome tautomerase protects against heart failure
Ma Y, Su KN, Pfau D, Rao VS, Wu X, Hu X, Leng L, Du X, Piecychna M, Bedi K, Campbell SG, Eichmann A, Testani JM, Margulies KB, Bucala R, Young LH. Cardiomyocyte d-dopachrome tautomerase protects against heart failure. JCI Insight 2019, 4: e128900. PMID: 31484822, PMCID: PMC6777911, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.128900.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCalciumCardiomegalyCytokinesDisease Models, AnimalEchocardiographyGene DeletionGene ExpressionGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHeart FailureHumansIntramolecular OxidoreductasesMaleMAP Kinase Kinase KinasesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMyocytes, CardiacRecombinant ProteinsSignal TransductionTranscriptomeVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsTransverse aortic constrictionHeart failureRecombinant DDTConnective tissue growth factor expressionTissue growth factor expressionMore interstitial fibrosisAdvanced heart failureCardiac pressure overloadExperimental heart failureCardiac contractile dysfunctionLittermate control miceSmad-2 activationGrowth factor expressionSarcoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPaseMacrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) familyReticulum calcium ATPasePulmonary edemaCardiac dilatationContractile dysfunctionControl miceInterstitial fibrosisPressure overloadAntifibrotic actionAortic constrictionLow VEGF