[HTML][HTML] Oxidative stress in cardiovascular diseases: still a therapeutic target?

T Senoner, W Dichtl - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are complex entities with heterogenous pathophysiologic
mechanisms and increased oxidative stress has been viewed as one of the potential …

Molecular basis of atrial fibrillation pathophysiology and therapy: a translational perspective

S Nattel, J Heijman, L Zhou, D Dobrev - Circulation research, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a highly prevalent arrhythmia, with substantial associated morbidity
and mortality. There have been significant management advances over the past 2 decades …

Enhanced cardiomyocyte NLRP3 inflammasome signaling promotes atrial fibrillation

C Yao, T Veleva, L Scott Jr, S Cao, L Li, G Chen… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is frequently associated with enhanced inflammatory
response. The NLRP3 (NACHT, LRR, and PYD domain containing protein 3) inflammasome …

Calcium signaling and cardiac arrhythmias

AP Landstrom, D Dobrev, XHT Wehrens - Circulation research, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
There has been a significant progress in our understanding of the molecular mechanisms by
which calcium (Ca2+) ions mediate various types of cardiac arrhythmias. A growing list of …

Protective effects of estrogen on cardiovascular disease mediated by oxidative stress

D Xiang, Y Liu, S Zhou, E Zhou… - Oxidative medicine and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Perimenopause is an important stage of female senescence. Epidemiological investigation
has shown that the incidence of cardiovascular disease in premenopausal women is lower …

Cellular and molecular electrophysiology of atrial fibrillation initiation, maintenance, and progression

J Heijman, N Voigt, S Nattel, D Dobrev - Circulation research, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common clinically relevant arrhythmia and is associated
with increased morbidity and mortality. The incidence of AF is expected to continue to rise …

[HTML][HTML] CaMKII as a therapeutic target in cardiovascular disease

OE Reyes Gaido, LJ Nkashama… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
CaMKII (the multifunctional Ca2+ and calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II) is a highly
validated signal for promoting a variety of common diseases, particularly in the …

Pathophysiological mechanisms of atrial fibrillation: a translational appraisal

U Schotten, S Verheule, P Kirchhof… - Physiological …, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an arrhythmia that can occur as the result of numerous different
pathophysiological processes in the atria. Some aspects of the morphological and …

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of atrial arrhythmogenesis in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

N Voigt, J Heijman, Q Wang, DY Chiang, N Li… - Circulation, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Electrical, structural, and Ca2+-handling remodeling contribute to the
perpetuation/progression of atrial fibrillation (AF). Recent evidence has suggested a role for …

Enhanced Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Ca2+ Leak and Increased Na+-Ca2+ Exchanger Function Underlie Delayed Afterdepolarizations in Patients With Chronic Atrial …

N Voigt, N Li, Q Wang, W Wang, AW Trafford… - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Delayed afterdepolarizations (DADs) carried by Na+-Ca2+-exchange current
(INCX) in response to sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) Ca2+ leak can promote atrial fibrillation …