Role of the autonomic nervous system in modulating cardiac arrhythmias

MJ Shen, DP Zipes - Circulation research, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
The autonomic nervous system plays an important role in the modulation of cardiac
electrophysiology and arrhythmogenesis. Decades of research has contributed to a better …

Heart rate variability in atrial fibrillation: The balance between sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system

AA Khan, GYH Lip, A Shantsila - European journal of clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the commonest abnormal heart rhythm with significant
related morbidity and mortality. Several pathophysiologic mechanisms have been …

Neural control of the heart: recent concepts and clinical correlations

JA Palma, EE Benarroch - Neurology, 2014 - AAN Enterprises
Areas distributed throughout the neuraxis, including the anterior insula, anterior cingulate
cortex (ACC), amygdala, hypothalamus, periaqueductal gray matter, parabrachial nucleus …

Autonomic cardiac innervation: development and adult plasticity

W Hasan - Organogenesis, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Autonomic cardiac neurons have a common origin in the neural crest but undergo distinct
developmental differentiation as they mature toward their adult phenotype. Progenitor cells …

Atrial autonomic innervation: a target for interventional antiarrhythmic therapy?

D Linz, C Ukena, F Mahfoud, HR Neuberger… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - jacc.org
Atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia and is associated with significant morbidity
and mortality. The autonomic nervous system contributes to the creation of atrial fibrillation …

Ganglionated plexi ablation for the treatment of atrial fibrillation

S Avazzadeh, S McBride, B O'Brien, K Coffey… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common type of cardiac arrhythmia and is associated with
significant morbidity and mortality. The autonomic nervous system (ANS) plays an important …

Specific inhibition of mitochondrial oxidative stress suppresses inflammation and improves cardiac function in a rat pneumonia-related sepsis model

QS Zang, H Sadek, DL Maass… - American Journal …, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
Using a mitochondria-targeted vitamin E (Mito-Vit-E) in a rat pneumonia-related sepsis
model, we examined the role of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species in sepsis-mediated …

Geomagnetic disturbances driven by solar activity enhance total and cardiovascular mortality risk in 263 US cities

CL Zilli Vieira, D Alvares, A Blomberg, J Schwartz… - Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Background Short-term geomagnetic disturbances (GMD) driven by the quasi-periodic 11-
year cycle of solar activity have been linked to a broad range of adverse health effects …

Changes in gene expression associated with collagen regeneration and remodeling of extracellular matrix after percutaneous electrolysis on collagenase-induced …

JL Sánchez-Sánchez, L Calderón-Díez… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Percutaneous electrolysis is an emerging intervention proposed for the management of
tendinopathies. Tendon pathology is characterized by a significant cell response to injury …

[HTML][HTML] Selected sex related differences in pathophysiology of cardiovascular system

O Kittnar - Physiological Research, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The annual incidence of cardiovascular diseases is age-dependently increasing both in
men and women, however, the prevalence is higher in men until midlife. The higher …