Preconditioning the myocardium: from cellular physiology to clinical cardiology

DM Yellon, JM Downey - Physiological reviews, 2003 - journals.physiology.org
Yellon, Derek M., and James M. Downey. Preconditioning the Myocardium: From Cellular
Physiology to Clinical Cardiology. Physiol Rev 83: 1113-1151, 2003; 10.1152/physrev …

Biochemical mechanisms for oxygen free radical formation during exercise

B Sjödin, YH Westing, FS Apple - Sports medicine, 1990 - Springer
The biochemical mechanisms behind skeletal muscle soreness and damage with muscular
overuse have remained unclear. Recently, however, a growing amount of evidence …

Uric acid and survival in chronic heart failure: validation and application in metabolic, functional, and hemodynamic staging

SD Anker, W Doehner, M Rauchhaus, R Sharma… - Circulation, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Serum uric acid (UA) could be a valid prognostic marker and useful for
metabolic, hemodynamic, and functional (MFH) staging in chronic heart failure (CHF) …

The cell biology of ischemic renal injury

JM Weinberg - Kidney international, 1991 - Elsevier
Work during the past several years has produced new insights into many aspects of the cell
biology of ischemic injury to the tubulointerstitium. The major processes are conveniently …

Oxygen free radicals and myocardial damage: protective role of thiol-containing agents

R Ferrari, C Ceconi, S Curello, A Cargnoni… - The American journal of …, 1991 - Elsevier
It has been suggested that the sudden presence of oxygen during reperfusion after a period
of ischemia may be toxic for the myocardial cell. The oxygen molecule is capable of …

Redox reactions of hemoglobin and myoglobin: biological and toxicological implications

AI Alayash, RP Patel, RE Cashon - Antioxidants and Redox …, 2001 - liebertpub.com
Direct cytotoxic effects associated with hemoglobin (Hb) or myoglobin (Mb) have been
ascribed to redox reactions (involving either one-or two-electron steps) between the heme …

Mediation of cardioprotection by transforming growth factor-β

AM Lefer, P Tsao, N Aoki, MA Palladino Jr - Science, 1990 - science.org
Myocardial ischemia causes heart injury that is characterized by an increase in circulating
tumor necrosis factor (TNF), the local production of superoxide anions, the loss of coronary …

Hyperuricemia in severe pulmonary hypertension

MA Voelkel, KM Wynne, DB Badesch, BM Groves… - Chest, 2000 - Elsevier
Study objective Hyperuricemia occurs frequently inpatients with myeloproliferative and
lymphoproliferative disorders andin patients with congenital heart disease associated with …

Role of xanthine oxidase and its inhibitor in hypoxia: reoxygenation injury

OD Saugstad - Pediatrics, 1996 - publications.aap.org
Objective. This article reviews the biochemistry and function of xanthine dehydrogenase
(XDH) and xanthine oxidase (XO) as well as their role in hypoxia-reoxygenation injury …

Role of oxygen free radicals in ischemic and reperfused myocardium

R Ferrari, C Ceconi, S Curello, A Cargnoni… - The American journal of …, 1991 - Elsevier
In recent years there has been considerable interest concerning the role of oxygen radicals
in myocardial ischemia and reperfusion injury. The sequential univalent reduction of oxygen …