Biochemical Regulation of Myocardium

This special issue of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry contains original research papers as well as invited reviews dedi­ cated, on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the inauguration of the Heart Research Group in Berlin-Buch that today forms a part there of the Max Delbriick Center for Mol...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Vetter, Roland (Editor), Krause, Ernst-Georg (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1996, 1996
Edition:1st ed. 1996
Series:Developments in Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Alterations in inotropy, nitric oxide and cyclic GMP synthesis, protein phosphorylation and ADP-ribosylation in the endotoxin-treated rat myocardium and cardiomyocytes
  • Significance of the adenine nucleotide of translocator in the pathogenesis of viral heart disease
  • Differences in response to activation of adenylyl cyclase by various stimulants in human myocardium
  • Circulating antibodies against neonatal cardiac muscarinic acetylcholine receptor in patients with Sjögren’s syndrome
  • Characterization of anti-heart M2 muscarinic receptor antibodies — a combined clinical and experimental study
  • Index to Volumes 163 and 164
  • I: Cardiac development and regulation
  • Excitation-contraction coupling of the developing rat heart
  • Developmental changes of calcium transients and contractility during the cultivation of rat neonatal cardiomyocytes
  • Calcium channels and cation transport ATPases in cardiac hypertrophy induced by aortic constriction in newborn rats
  • G proteins, adenylyl cyclase and related phosphoproteins in the developing rat heart
  • Localization of ? 1,2,3-subunit isoforms of Na, K-ATPase in cultured neonatal and adult rat myocardium: The immunofluorescence and immunocytochemical study
  • Immediate postnatal rat heart development modified by abdominal aortic banding: Analysis of gene expression
  • Early postnatal changes in sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium transport function in spontaneously hypertensive rats
  • Cardiac phosphocreatine deficiency induced by GPA during postnatal development in rat
  • Role of bradykinin in the antihypertrophic effects of enalapril in the newborn pig heart
  • Regulation of the slow Ca++ channels of myocardial cells
  • In vivo phosphorylation of the cardiac L-type calcium channel beta-subunit in response to catecholamines
  • Antibodies from Trypanosoma cruzi infected mice recognize the second extracellular loop of the ?1-adrenergic and M2-muscarinic receptors and regulate calcium channels in isolated cardiomyocytes
  • ?2-Adrenoceptor activation by zinterol causes protein phosphorylation, contractile effects and relaxant effects through a cAMP pathway in human atrium113–123
  • Early after-depolarisations induced by noradrenaline may be initiated by calcium released from sarcoplasmic reticulum
  • Cardiac pump function of the isolated rat heart at two modes of energy deprivation and effect of adrenergic stimulation
  • Regulation of ?-adrenoceptor properties andthe lipid milieu in heart muscle membranes during stress
  • Heart glycogen content and isoprenaline-induced myocardial lesions
  • Reduction of cardiac hypertrophy in TGR (mREN2)27 by angiotensin II receptor blockade
  • The effect of insulin-like growth factor-1 on adult rat cardiac contractility
  • Effect of angiotensin II on myocardial collagen gene expression
  • Chronic low-dose treatment with enalapril induced cardiac regression of left ventricular hypertrophy
  • Heterotopic heart transplantation alters high-energy phosphate metabolism irrespective of cardiac allograft rejection
  • Myocardial fibrosis and right ventricular function of heterotopically transplanted hearts in rats treated with cyclosporine
  • Apoptosis in the heart: When and why?
  • Human myocardial Na, K-ATPase concentration in heart failure
  • Decreased expression of cardiacsarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-pump ATPase in congestive heart failure due to myocardial infarction
  • Elucidating molecular mechanisms of septic cardiomyopathy — the cardiomyocyte model
  • Role of vascular adrenergic mechanisms in the haemodynamic and PGI2 stimulating effects of angiotensin in diabetic dogs
  • Localization of ?1-adrenoceptors in rat and human hearts by immunocytochemistry
  • Inositol-1,4,5-trisphosphate mass content in isolated perfused rat heart during alpha-1 -adrenoceptor stimulation
  • Interstitial noradrenaline concentration of rat hearts as influenced by cellular catecholamine uptake mechanisms
  • Characterization of catecholamine uptake2 in isolated cardiac myocytes
  • Effects of anti-peptide antibodies against the second extracellular loop of human M2 muscarinic acetylcholine receptors on transmembrane potentials and currents in guinea pig ventricular myocytes
  • II: Cardiac hypertrophy and failure
  • Molecular aspects of mechanical stress-induced cardiac hypertrophy
  • Catecholamines and cardiac growth
  • Hypertrophic responsiveness to ?2-adrenoceptor stimulation on adult ventricular cardiomyocytes