The mechanistic basis of infarct healing

NG Frangogiannis - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2006 - liebertpub.com
Myocardial infarction triggers an inflammatory cascade that results in healing and
replacement of the damaged tissue with scar. Cardiomyocyte necrosis triggers innate …

Targeting the inflammatory response in healing myocardial infarcts

NG Frangogiannis - Current medicinal chemistry, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
Healing of myocardial infarcts depends on an inflammatory cascade that ultimately results in
clearance of dead cells and matrix debris and formation of a scar. Myocardial necrosis …

Regulation of the inflammatory response in cardiac repair

NG Frangogiannis - Circulation research, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Myocardial necrosis triggers an inflammatory reaction that clears the wound from dead cells
and matrix debris, while activating reparative pathways necessary for scar formation. A …

Inflammation in myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury: underlying mechanisms and therapeutic potential

J Francisco, DP Del Re - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Acute myocardial infarction (MI) occurs when blood flow to the myocardium is restricted,
leading to cardiac damage and massive loss of viable cardiomyocytes. Timely restoration of …

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 …

Anti-inflammatory mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities in myocardial infarct healing

T Kempf, A Zarbock, D Vestweber… - Journal of molecular …, 2012 - Springer
The wound healing response after myocardial infarction (MI) involves a cascade of
molecular and cellular events that lead to a replacement of the necrotic area with a collagen …

The extracellular matrix as a modulator of the inflammatory and reparative response following myocardial infarction

M Dobaczewski, C Gonzalez-Quesada… - Journal of molecular and …, 2010 - Elsevier
The dynamic alterations in the cardiac extracellular matrix following myocardial infarction not
only determine the mechanical properties of the infarcted heart, but also directly modulate …

Pathophysiology of myocardial infarction

NG Frangogiannis - Comprehensive Physiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Myocardial infarction is defined as sudden ischemic death of myocardial tissue. In the
clinical context, myocardial infarction is usually due to thrombotic occlusion of a coronary …

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 …

Inflammatory mechanisms in myocardial infarction

G Ren, O Dewald… - Current Drug Targets …, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com
Myocardial infarction is associated with an inflammatory response, ultimately leading to
healing and scar formation. Reperfused myocardial infarcts exhibit an enhanced …