The extracellular matrix in ischemic and nonischemic heart failure

NG Frangogiannis - Circulation research, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
The ECM (extracellular matrix) network plays a crucial role in cardiac homeostasis, not only
by providing structural support, but also by facilitating force transmission, and by transducing …

The instructive extracellular matrix of the lung: basic composition and alterations in chronic lung disease

G Burgstaller, B Oehrle, M Gerckens… - European …, 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The pulmonary extracellular matrix (ECM) determines the tissue architecture of the lung, and
provides mechanical stability and elastic recoil, which are essential for physiological lung …

[HTML][HTML] The extracellular matrix: Tools and insights for the “omics” era

A Naba, KR Clauser, H Ding, CA Whittaker, SA Carr… - Matrix Biology, 2016 - Elsevier
The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a fundamental component of multicellular organisms that
provides mechanical and chemical cues that orchestrate cellular and tissue organization …

Extracellular matrix remodeling and cardiac fibrosis

L Li, Q Zhao, W Kong - Matrix biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Cardiac fibrosis, characterized by excessive deposition of extracellular matrix (ECM)
proteins in the myocardium, distorts the architecture of the myocardium, facilitates the …

Cardiovascular consequences of metabolic syndrome

JD Tune, AG Goodwill, DJ Sassoon, KJ Mather - Translational Research, 2017 - Elsevier
The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is defined as the concurrence of obesity-associated
cardiovascular risk factors including abdominal obesity, impaired glucose tolerance …

Matrix metalloproteinase-9: Many shades of function in cardiovascular disease

A Yabluchanskiy, Y Ma, RP Iyer, ME Hall… - …, 2013 - journals.physiology.org
Matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-9, one of the most widely investigated MMPs, regulates
pathological remodeling processes that involve inflammation and fibrosis in cardiovascular …

Matrix metalloproteinases in myocardial infarction and heart failure

KY DeLeon-Pennell, CA Meschiari, M Jung… - Progress in molecular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death, accounting for 600,000 deaths each
year in the United States. In addition, heart failure accounts for 37% of health care spending …

HDAC inhibition reverses preexisting diastolic dysfunction and blocks covert extracellular matrix remodeling

JG Travers, SA Wennersten, B Peña, RA Bagchi… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Diastolic dysfunction (DD) is associated with the development of heart failure
and contributes to the pathogenesis of other cardiac maladies, including atrial fibrillation …

Single-cell transcriptome analyses reveal novel targets modulating cardiac neovascularization by resident endothelial cells following myocardial infarction

Z Li, EG Solomonidis, M Meloni, RS Taylor… - European heart …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Aims A better understanding of the pathways that regulate regeneration of the coronary
vasculature is of fundamental importance for the advancement of strategies to treat patients …

Native T1 mapping in differentiation of normal myocardium from diffuse disease in hypertrophic and dilated cardiomyopathy

VO Puntmann, T Voigt, Z Chen, M Mayr, R Karim… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2013 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the value of native and post-contrast T1
relaxation in the differentiation between healthy and diffusely diseased myocardium in 2 …