Cardiovascular Research

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Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: I-III; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00480-7 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

List of Keywords
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 213; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00478-9 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Instructions to Authors
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 214; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00479-0 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Announcement

Spotlight Issue on Cell Transplantation and Stem Cells in the Cardiovascular System
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: v; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00483-2 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorial

Get checked abstract Harry A. Fozzard

Cardiac sodium and calcium channels: a history of excitatory currents
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 1-8; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00407-8 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jannie Ausma and Marcel Borgers

Dedifferentiation of atrial cardiomyocytes: from in vivo to in vitro
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 9-12; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00434-0 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Adrian H Chester

Mast cells feel the strain
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 13-15; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00443-1 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review

Marielle E. van Gijn, Mat J.A.P. Daemen, Jos F.M. Smits, and W.Matthijs Blankesteijn

The wnt-frizzled cascade in cardiovascular disease
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 16-24; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00221-3 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Qing-Dong Wang, John Pernow, Per-Ove Sjöquist, and Lars Rydén

Pharmacological possibilities for protection against myocardial reperfusion injury
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 25-37; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00261-4 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Article

Get checked abstract Catherine Rücker-Martin, Françoise Pecker, David Godreau, and Stéphane N Hatem

Dedifferentiation of atrial myocytes during atrial fibrillation: role of fibroblast proliferation in vitro
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 38-52; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00338-3 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ágnes Végh and James R. Parratt

Noradrenaline, infused locally, reduces arrhythmia severity during coronary artery occlusion in anaesthetised dogs
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 53-63; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00342-5 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kenneth B Walsh and Graham E Parks

Changes in cardiac myocyte morphology alter the properties of voltage-gated ion channels
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 64-75; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00403-0 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kazuhiro Yamamoto, Tohru Masuyama, Yasushi Sakata, Nagahiro Nishikawa, Toshiaki Mano, Junichi Yoshida, Takeshi Miwa, Motoaki Sugawara, Yukihiro Yamaguchi, Tomomi Ookawara, Keiichiro Suzuki, and Masatsugu Hori

Myocardial stiffness is determined by ventricular fibrosis, but not by compensatory or excessive hypertrophy in hypertensive heart
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 76-82; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00341-3 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Martyn Kingsbury, Almut Mahnke, Mark Turner, and Desmond Sheridan

Recovery of coronary function and morphology during regression of left ventricular hypertrophy
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 83-96; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00330-9 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ad F.M van den Heuvel, Jeroen J Bax, Paul K Blanksma, Willem Vaalburg, Harry J.G.M Crijns, and Dirk J van Veldhuisen

Abnormalities in myocardial contractility, metabolism and perfusion reserve in non-stenotic coronary segments in heart failure patients
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 97-103; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00331-0 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract John C Chatham and Anne-Marie L Seymour

Cardiac carbohydrate metabolism in Zucker diabetic fatty rats
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 104-112; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00399-1 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Cristina Basso, Gaetano Thiene, Mila Della Barbera, Annalisa Angelini, Michael Kirchengast, and Sabino Iliceto

Endothelin A-receptor antagonist administration immediately after experimental myocardial infarction with reperfusion does not affect scar healing in dogs
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 113-121; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00340-1 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Guangping Li, Xu Wang, Fuyong Du, Yi Ren, Gary Drzewiecki, John K.-J Li, and Joseph Kedem

Effects of partial ischaemia and volume loading on myocardial efficiency and cardiac performance in dogs
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 122-130; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00317-6 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract James A. Fallavollita, Michael Logue, and John M. Canty, Jr.

Coronary patency and its relation to contractile reserve in hibernating myocardium
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 131-140; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00339-5 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Takeshi Iwai, Kouichi Tanonaka, Rie Inoue, Sayaka Kasahara, Kanataka Motegi, Shotaro Nagaya, and Satoshi Takeo

Sodium accumulation during ischemia induces mitochondrial damage in perfused rat hearts
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 141-149; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00282-1 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Man Huang, Xinzhu Pang, Richard Letourneau, William Boucher, and Theoharis C Theoharides

Acute stress induces cardiac mast cell activation and histamine release, effects that are increased in Apolipoprotein E knockout mice
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 150-160; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00336-X [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Amanda J Flood, Laura Willems, and John P Headrick

Coronary function and adenosine receptor-mediated responses in ischemic-reperfused mouse heart
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 161-170; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00329-2 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Friedrich C Blumberg, Cornelia Lorenz, Konrad Wolf, Peter Sandner, Günter A.J Riegger, and Michael Pfeifer

Increased pulmonary prostacyclin synthesis in rats with chronic hypoxic pulmonary hypertension
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 171-177; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00318-8 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Gian Paolo Rossi, Martina Cavallin, Anna S Belloni, Giuseppina Mazzocchi, Gastone G Nussdorfer, Achille C Pessina, and Saverio Sartore

Aortic smooth muscle cell phenotypic modulation and fibrillar collagen deposition in angiotensin II-dependent hypertension
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 178-189; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00400-5 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Saeid Babaei and Duncan J Stewart

Overexpression of endothelial NO synthase induces angiogenesis in a co-culture model
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 190-200; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00287-0 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Astrid Parenti, Laura Brogelli, Sandra Filippi, Sandra Donnini, and Fabrizio Ledda

Effect of hypoxia and endothelial loss on vascular smooth muscle cell responsiveness to VEGF-A: role of flt-1/VEGF-receptor-1
Cardiovasc Res 2002 55: 201-212; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00326-7 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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