Inflammatory cytokines and chemokines as therapeutic targets in heart failure

A Hanna, NG Frangogiannis - Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy, 2020 - Springer
Heart failure exhibits remarkable pathophysiologic heterogeneity. A large body of evidence
suggests that regardless of the underlying etiology, heart failure is associated with induction …

The biological basis for cardiac repair after myocardial infarction: from inflammation to fibrosis

SD Prabhu, NG Frangogiannis - Circulation research, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
In adult mammals, massive sudden loss of cardiomyocytes after infarction overwhelms the
limited regenerative capacity of the myocardium, resulting in the formation of a collagen …

Targeting cardiovascular inflammation: next steps in clinical translation

PR Lawler, DL Bhatt, LC Godoy… - European heart …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Systemic vascular inflammation plays multiple maladaptive roles which contribute to the
progression and destabilization of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). These …

The inflammatory response in myocardial injury, repair, and remodelling

NG Frangogiannis - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2014 - nature.com
Myocardial infarction triggers an intense inflammatory response that is essential for cardiac
repair, but which is also implicated in the pathogenesis of postinfarction remodelling and …

Inflammation as a driver of adverse left ventricular remodeling after acute myocardial infarction

PC Westman, MJ Lipinski, D Luger, R Waksman… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - jacc.org
Abstract Treatment of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has improved significantly in recent
years, but many patients have adverse left ventricular (LV) remodeling, a maladaptive …

Inflammation and NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation Initiated in Response to Pressure Overload by Ca2+/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II δ Signaling in …

T Suetomi, A Willeford, CS Brand, Y Cho, RS Ross… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Inflammation is associated with cardiac remodeling and heart failure, but how it
is initiated in response to nonischemic interventions in the absence of cell death is not …

Anti‐inflammatory therapies in myocardial infarction: failures, hopes and challenges

S Huang, NG Frangogiannis - British journal of pharmacology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In the infarcted heart, the damage‐associated molecular pattern proteins released by
necrotic cells trigger both myocardial and systemic inflammatory responses. Induction of …

Fibroblasts in myocardial infarction: a role in inflammation and repair

AV Shinde, NG Frangogiannis - Journal of molecular and cellular …, 2014 - Elsevier
Fibroblasts do not only serve as matrix-producing reparative cells, but exhibit a wide range
of functions in inflammatory and immune responses, angiogenesis and neoplasia. The adult …

IL-18 cleavage triggers cardiac inflammation and fibrosis upon β-adrenergic insult

H Xiao, H Li, JJ Wang, JS Zhang, J Shen… - European heart …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Aims Rapid over-activation of β-adrenergic receptor (β-AR) upon stress leads to cardiac
inflammation, a prevailing factor that underlies heart injury. However, mechanisms by which …

Protective Effects of (E)-β-Caryophyllene (BCP) in Chronic Inflammation

R Scandiffio, F Geddo, E Cottone, G Querio… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
(E)-β-caryophyllene (BCP) is a bicyclic sesquiterpene widely distributed in the plant
kingdom, where it contributes a unique aroma to essential oils and has a pivotal role in the …