Pressure-volume relation analysis of mouse ventricular function

OH Cingolani, DA Kass - American Journal of Physiology …, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
Nearly 40 years ago, the Sagawa laboratory spawned a renaissance in the use of
instantaneous ventricular pressure-volume (PV) relations to assess cardiac function. Since …

The left ventricle increases contractility in response to baroreceptor unloading, which is sympathetically mediated in the anesthetized rat

LC Stewart, L Wainman, M Ahmadian… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
Contemporary discussion of the baroreflex includes the efferent vascular-sympathetic and
cardiovagal arms. Since sympathetic postganglionic neurons also innervate the left ventricle …

Enhanced β-adrenergic cardiac reserve in Trpm4−/− mice with ischaemic heart failure

G Jacobs, W Oosterlinck, T Dresselaers… - Cardiovascular …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Aims Heart failure (HF) is a complex syndrome characterized by critically reduced cardiac
contractility and function. We have shown previously that Transient Receptor Potential …

Cell tracking using iron oxide fails to distinguish dead from living transplanted cells in the infarcted heart

EM Winter, B Hogers, LM Van der Graaf… - Magnetic resonance …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, debate has arisen about the usefulness of cell tracking using iron oxide–labeled
cells. Two important issues in determining the usefulness of cell tracking with MRI are …

Validation of noninvasive measures of left ventricular mechanics in children: a simultaneous echocardiographic and conductance catheterization study

SM Chowdhury, RJ Butts, CL Taylor… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The accuracy of echocardiography in evaluating left ventricular contractility has
not been validated in children. The objective of this study was to compare …

Cardiomyogenic differentiation‐independent improvement of cardiac function by human cardiomyocyte progenitor cell injection in ischaemic mouse hearts

MC den Haan, RW Grauss, AM Smits… - Journal of cellular …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We previously showed that human cardiomyocyte progenitor cells (hCMPCs) injected after
myocardial infarction (MI) had differentiated into cardiomyocytes in vivo 3 months after MI …

Measuring left ventricular function in the normal, infarcted and CORM-3-preconditioned mouse heart using complex admittance-derived pressure volume loops

JE Clark, A Kottam, R Motterlini, MS Marber - Journal of pharmacological …, 2009 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Miniaturized conductance catheters have been successfully applied to
measure left ventricular (LV) function in the mouse to assess cardiac or pharmacological …

Simultaneous pressure–volume measurements using optical sensors and MRI for left ventricle function assessment during animal experiment

DAA Rodriguez, E Durand, L De Rochefort… - Medical engineering & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Simultaneous pressure and volume measurements enable the extraction of valuable
parameters for left ventricle function assessment. Cardiac MR has proven to be the most …

Beta-Blockers, Left and Right Ventricular Function, and In-Vivo Calcium Influx in Muscular Dystrophy Cardiomyopathy

A Blain, E Greally, S Laval, A Blamire, V Straub… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Beta-blockers are used to treat acquired heart failure in adults, though their role in early
muscular dystrophy cardiomyopathy is unclear. We treated 2 different dystrophic mouse …

[HTML][HTML] Accelerated cardiovascular magnetic resonance of the mouse heart using self-gated parallel imaging strategies does not compromise accuracy of structural …

D Ratering, C Baltes, C Dörries, M Rudin - Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2010 - Elsevier
Background Self-gated dynamic cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) enables non-
invasive visualization of the heart and accurate assessment of cardiac function in mouse …