Although acute exposure of the heart to angiotensin (Ang II) produces physiological cardiac
hypertrophy and chronic exposure results in pathological hypertrophy, the signal …

It is now well known that oxidative stress promotes lipid peroxidation, protein oxidation,
activation of proteases, fragmentation of DNA and alteration in gene expression for …

Abstract Background and Purpose To protect against SARS‐CoV‐2 infection, the first mRNA‐
based vaccines, Spikevax (mRNA‐1273, Moderna) and Comirnaty (BNT162b2 …

On the one hand, reactive oxygen species (ROS) are involved in the onset and progression
of a wide array of diseases. On the other hand, these are a part of signaling pathways …

Right ventricular failure predicts adverse outcome in patients with pulmonary hypertension
(PH), and in subjects with left ventricular heart failure and is associated with interstitial …

Recent studies have documented that oxidized low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (oxLDL)
levels directly impact myocardial structure and function. However, the molecular …

Cardiac hypertrophy is a mechanism to compensate for increased cardiac work load, that is,
after myocardial infarction or upon pressure overload. However, in the long run cardiac …

The right and left ventricles have traditionally been studied as individual entities.
Furthermore, modifications found in diseased left ventricles are assumed to influence on …

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is a type of congenital heart disease characterized by
underdevelopment of the left ventricle, outflow tract, and aorta. The condition is fatal if …

The aim of this study was to prove whether albumin-derived perfluorocarbon-based
nanoparticles (capsules) can operate as a novel artificial oxygen carrier in a rat Langendorff …