The role of oxidative stress in cardiac disease: from physiological response to injury factor

R D'Oria, R Schipani, A Leonardini… - Oxidative medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are highly reactive chemical species containing oxygen,
controlled by both enzymatic and nonenzymatic antioxidant defense systems. In the heart …

Mechanistic pathways of sex differences in cardiovascular disease

V Regitz-Zagrosek, G Kararigas - Physiological reviews, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Major differences between men and women exist in epidemiology, manifestation,
pathophysiology, treatment, and outcome of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), such as …

Changes in m6A RNA methylation contribute to heart failure progression by modulating translation

T Berulava, E Buchholz, V Elerdashvili… - European journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Deregulation of epigenetic processes and aberrant gene expression are important
mechanisms in heart failure. Here we studied the potential relevance of m6A RNA …

Neurohormonal activation in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

J Hartupee, DL Mann - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2017 - nature.com
Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) develops when cardiac output falls as a
result of cardiac injury. The most well-recognized of the compensatory homeostatic …

Small animal models of heart failure

C Riehle, J Bauersachs - Cardiovascular research, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Heart disease is a major cause of death worldwide with increasing prevalence, which urges
the development of new therapeutic strategies. Over the last few decades, numerous small …

Cardiomyocyte gene programs encoding morphological and functional signatures in cardiac hypertrophy and failure

S Nomura, M Satoh, T Fujita, T Higo, T Sumida… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Pressure overload induces a transition from cardiac hypertrophy to heart failure, but its
underlying mechanisms remain elusive. Here we reconstruct a trajectory of cardiomyocyte …

Physiological and pathological cardiac hypertrophy

I Shimizu, T Minamino - Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology, 2016 - Elsevier
The heart must continuously pump blood to supply the body with oxygen and nutrients. To
maintain the high energy consumption required by this role, the heart is equipped with …

Signaling effectors underlying pathologic growth and remodeling of the heart

JH Van Berlo, M Maillet… - The Journal of clinical …, 2013 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of mortality in the Western world. The heart
responds to many cardiopathological conditions with hypertrophic growth by enlarging …

Left ventricular structural remodeling in health and disease: with special emphasis on volume, mass, and geometry

WH Gaasch, MR Zile - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2011 - jacc.org
The changes in left ventricular (LV) structure and geometry that evolve after myocardial
injury or overload usually involve chamber dilation and/or hypertrophy. Such architectural …

Large and small animal models of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

PM Pilz, JE Ward, WT Chang, A Kiss, E Bateh… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Heart failure (HF) describes a heterogenous complex spectrum of pathological conditions
that results in structural and functional remodeling leading to subsequent impairment of …