2020
Glycogen synthase kinase-3β inhibition alleviates activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome in myocardial infarction
Wang S, Su X, Xu L, Chang C, Yao Y, Komal S, Cha X, Zang M, Ouyang X, Zhang L, Han S. Glycogen synthase kinase-3β inhibition alleviates activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome in myocardial infarction. Journal Of Molecular And Cellular Cardiology 2020, 149: 82-94. PMID: 32991876, DOI: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2020.09.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCARD Signaling Adaptor ProteinsEnzyme ActivationFibroblastsGlycogen Synthase Kinase 3 betaIndolesInflammasomesInflammationMaleMaleimidesMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial IschemiaMyocytes, CardiacNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein MultimerizationRats, Sprague-DawleyVascular RemodelingConceptsNLRP3 inflammasome activationGSK-3β inhibitionMyocardial infarctionInflammasome activationNOD-like receptor family pyrin domainGSK-3βFamily pyrin domainGlycogen synthase kinase-3β inhibitionCardiac dysfunctionMyocardial dysfunctionCardiac damageHeart dysfunctionHeart diseaseSterile inflammationInflammatory responseRat modelDay 2Pyrin domainCardiac fibroblastsSuccessful inductionHypoxia treatmentDysfunctionGSK-3 activityHuman cardiomyocytesInflammasome stimulation
2002
Sodium tanshinone IIA sulfonate derived from Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) attenuates hypertrophy induced by angiotensin II in cultured neonatal rat cardiac cells
Takahashi K, Ouyang X, Komatsu K, Nakamura N, Hattori M, Baba A, Azuma J. Sodium tanshinone IIA sulfonate derived from Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) attenuates hypertrophy induced by angiotensin II in cultured neonatal rat cardiac cells. Biochemical Pharmacology 2002, 64: 745-750. PMID: 12167494, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-2952(02)01250-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSodium tanshinone IIA sulfonateAngiotensin IITanshinone IIA sulfonateEffect of STSCultured neonatal rat cardiac cellsCardiac cellsCultured cardiac cellsS. miltiorrhiza extractImmediate early gene expressionNeonatal rat heartsAttenuates hypertrophyCardiovascular diseaseC-jun expressionRat cardiac cellsDiphenylformazan assayRat heartTherapeutic basisCardiac fibroblastsNeonatal rat cardiac cellsEarly gene expressionCultured myocytesHypertrophyTanshinone IIAExact mechanismMyocytes