Therapeutic potential of p38 MAP kinase inhibition in the management of cardiovascular disease

M Fisk, PR Gajendragadkar, KM Mäki-Petäjä… - American Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
… disease, including those affecting the heart and vasculature. p38 MAPK inhibitors as a
prospective … information on the p38 MAPK family, discusses the isoforms of p38 and subsequently …

p38 MAP kinase mediates inflammatory cytokine induction in cardiomyocytes and extracellular matrix remodeling in heart

M Li, D Georgakopoulos, G Lu, L Hester, DA Kass… - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
… Our data from MKK6bE transgenic hearts showed that activation of p38 MAP kinase resulted
in an ≈3-fold increase in cardiac TNFα mRNA. Several transcription factors involved in …

Effect of p38 MAP kinases on contractility and ischemic injury in intact heart

H Cross, M Li, B Petrich, E Murphy, Y Wang… - Acta Physiologica …, 2009 - akjournals.com
… is often associated with the onset of heart failure. This study investigated the role of p38 MAP
kinase isoforms in the regulation of … failure secondary to ischaemic heart disease. J. Mol. …

Diverse mechanisms of myocardial p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase activation: evidence for MKK-independent activation by a TAB1-associated mechanism …

M Tanno, R Bassi, DA Gorog, AT Saurin… - Circulation …, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc
… homogenates of ischemic hearts but not TNF-exposed hearts, p38-MAPK was associated with
… TAB1 was only strongly associated with p38 MAP kinase in peroxynitrite- and anisomycin-…

[PDF][PDF] Acidosis-induced p38 MAPK activation and its implication in regulation of cardiac contractility

M Zheng, R Hou, RP Xiao - Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, 2004 - Citeseer
… is also activated by ischemia, although that the activation of this kinase is protective or
deleterious to the ischemic heart is still a subject of controversy. We here reasoned that acidifi…

Selective inhibition of p38α MAPK improves cardiac function and reduces myocardial apoptosis in rat model of myocardial injury

Z Li, JY Ma, I Kerr, S Chakravarty… - … Physiology-Heart …, 2006 - journals.physiology.org
… To assess the effect of p38 MAPK inhibition, we administered a synthetic p38 MAPK inhibitor,
SD-282, 1 day before ANG II treatment (n = 16) via gastric gavage at a dose of 60 mg/kg, …

p38 MAP kinase is a mediator of ischemic preconditioning in pigs

R Schulz, S Belosjorow, P Gres, J Jansen… - Cardiovascular …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
… in p38 MAP kinase phosphorylation during ischemia per se has been described in several
[1–3] but not all studies (for review see [4,5]). The p38 MAP kinase … preconditioned hearts only …

Comparison between ischaemic and anisomycin-induced preconditioning: role of p38 MAPK

A Lochner, S Genade, S Hattingh, E Marais… - … drugs and therapy, 2003 - Springer
… Globally ischaemic hearts were subsequently reper- … suggested that activation of p38 MAPK
contributes to the triggering of ischaemic preconditioning. p38 MAPK activation as mediator …

Stimulation of the stress-activated mitogen-activated protein kinase subfamilies in perfused heart: p38/RK mitogen-activated protein kinases and c-Jun N-terminal …

MA Bogoyevitch, J Gillespie-Brown… - Circulation …, 1996 - Am Heart Assoc
… Using the isolated perfused rat heart, we show that global … of MAPKs but rather stimulates
a 38-kD activator of MAPK-… MAPK pathways may be important in the responses of hearts

p38 and JNK have distinct regulatory functions on the development of apoptosis during simulated ischaemia and reperfusion in neonatal cardiomyocytes

AM Engelbrecht, C Niesler, C Page… - Basic Research in …, 2004 - Springer
… p42/p44-MAPK, while no additional p38 activation was seen … concept that p38 activation is
harmful to the ischaemic heart [… (α and β) expressed in the heart [39], which appear to mediate …