New insights in cardiac β-adrenergic signaling during heart failure and aging

C Lucia, A Eguchi, WJ Koch - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Heart failure (HF) has become increasingly common within the elderly population,
decreasing their survival and overall quality of life. In fact, despite the improvements in …

Gene therapy for cardiovascular disease: advances in vector development, targeting, and delivery for clinical translation

MY Rincon, T VandenDriessche… - Cardiovascular …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Gene therapy is a promising modality for the treatment of inherited and acquired
cardiovascular diseases. The identification of the molecular pathways involved in the …

Curcumin attenuates doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity via suppressing oxidative stress and preventing mitochondrial dysfunction mediated by 14-3-3γ

H He, Y Luo, Y Qiao, Z Zhang, D Yin, J Yao, J You… - Food & Function, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Doxorubicin (Dox) induces cardiotoxicity, thereby limiting its clinical application for
chemotherapy of cancer. The mechanism of cardiotoxicity includes the production of excess …

β-adrenergic receptor responsiveness in aging heart and clinical implications

N Ferrara, K Komici, G Corbi, G Pagano… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Elderly healthy individuals have a reduced exercise tolerance and a decreased left ventricle
inotropic reserve related to increased vascular afterload, arterial-ventricular load …

Effects of exercise on cardiovascular performance in the elderly

C Vigorito, F Giallauria - Frontiers in physiology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Progressive aging induces several structural and functional alterations in the cardiovascular
system, among whom particularly important are a reduced number of myocardial cells and …

Adrenergic signaling and oxidative stress: a role for sirtuins?

G Corbi, V Conti, G Russomanno, G Longobardi… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
The adrenergic system plays a central role in stress signaling and stress is often associated
with increased production of ROS. However, ROS overproduction generates oxidative …

Growth hormone deficiency is associated with worse cardiac function, physical performance, and outcome in chronic heart failure: insights from the TOS CA. GHD …

M Arcopinto, A Salzano, F Giallauria, E Bossone… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Although mounting evidence supports the concept that growth hormone (GH)
deficiency (GHD) affects cardiovascular function, no study has systematically investigated its …

Adrenoreceptors and nitric oxide in the cardiovascular system

V Conti, G Russomanno, G Corbi, V Izzo… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Nitric Oxide (NO) is a small molecule that continues to attract much attention from the
scientific community. Since its discovery, it has been evident that NO has a crucial role in the …

Effects of exercise training on cardiovascular adrenergic system

D Leosco, V Parisi, GD Femminella… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
In heart failure (HF), exercise has been shown to modulate cardiac sympathetic
hyperactivation which is one of the earliest features of neurohormonal derangement in this …

Long-term caloric restriction improves cardiac function, remodeling, adrenergic responsiveness, and sympathetic innervation in a model of postischemic heart failure

C de Lucia, G Gambino, L Petraglia, A Elia… - Circulation: Heart …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Caloric restriction (CR) has been described to have cardioprotective effects
and improve functional outcomes in animal models and humans. Chronic ischemic heart …