EDITORIAL:

Stephen B. Harrap and Steven Petrou

Utility of genetic approaches to common cardiovascular diseases
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H1-H6. [Full Text]  

ARTICLES:

Ansgar Berg, Kristofer Rubin, and Rolf K. Reed

Cytochalasin D induces edema formation and lowering of interstitial fluid pressure in rat dermis
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H7-H13. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Antje Bürger, Markus Benicke, Alexander Deten, and Heinz-Gerd Zimmer

Catecholamines stimulate interleukin-6 synthesis in rat cardiac fibroblasts
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H14-H21. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Xuping Bao, Chuanyi Lu, and John A. Frangos

Mechanism of temporal gradients in shear-induced ERK1/2 activation and proliferation in endothelial cells
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H22-H29. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Mohammed El Mabrouk, Rhian M. Touyz, and Ernesto L. Schiffrin

Differential ANG II-induced growth activation pathways in mesenteric artery smooth muscle cells from SHR
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H30-H39. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Jing-Jun Zhou, Jian-Ming Pei, Guan-Ying Wang, Song Wu, Wei-Ping Wang, Chi-Hin Cho, and Tak-Ming Wong

Inducible HSP70 mediates delayed cardioprotection via U-50488H pretreatment in rat ventricular myocytes
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H40-H47. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Steven P. Jones, Steven D. Trocha, and David J. Lefer

Cardioprotective actions of endogenous IL-10 are independent of iNOS
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H48-H52. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Tracey J. Staughton, M. John Lever, and Peter D. Weinberg

Effect of altered flow on the pattern of permeability around rabbit aortic branches
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H53-H59. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Risuke Mizuno, Nobuyuki Ono, and Toshio Ohhashi

Parathyroid hormone-related protein-(1-34) inhibits intrinsic pump activity of isolated murine lymph vessels
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H60-H66. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Shayn M. Peirce, Thomas C. Skalak, Jayson M. Rieger, Timothy L. Macdonald, and Joel Linden

Selective A_2A adenosine receptor activation reduces skin pressure ulcer formation and inflammation
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H67-H74. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Navin Kumar Thakur, Toshio Hayashi, Daigo Sumi, Hatsuyo Kano, Taku Tsunekawa, and Akihisa Iguchi

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor stabilizes rabbit atheroma by increasing basal NO and decreasing superoxide
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H75-H83. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Rohan Shahani, Lazar V. Klein, John G. Marshall, Sherwin Nicholson, Barry B. Rubin, Paul M. Walker, and Thomas F. Lindsay

Hemorrhage-induced -adrenergic signaling results in myocardial TNF- expression and contractile dysfunction
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H84-H92. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Shu-Yu Sun, Wei Wang, and Harold D. Schultz

Activation of cardiac afferents by arachidonic acid: relative contributions of metabolic pathways
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H93-H104. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Lucas DeMaio, Yong S. Chang, Thomas W. Gardner, John M. Tarbell, and David A. Antonetti

Shear stress regulates occludin content and phosphorylation
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H105-H113. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Paul H. Ratz

Regulation of ERK phosphorylation in differentiated arterial muscle of rabbits
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H114-H123. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Luni Chen, Hao He, Enrique Fernandez Mondejar, Filip Fredén, Peter Wiklund, Kjell Alving, and Göran Hedenstierna

Endothelin-1 and nitric oxide synthase in short rebound reaction to short exposure to inhaled nitric oxide
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H124-H131. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

R. M. Mohan, S. Golding, and D. J. Paterson

Intermittent hypoxia modulates nNOS expression and heart rate response to sympathetic nerve stimulation
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H132-H138. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Toru Kawada, Toji Yamazaki, Tsuyoshi Akiyama, Toshiaki Shishido, Masashi Inagaki, Kazunori Uemura, Tadayoshi Miyamoto, Masaru Sugimachi, Hiroshi Takaki, and Kenji Sunagawa

In vivo assessment of acetylcholine-releasing function at cardiac vagal nerve terminals
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H139-H145. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Chari Y. T. Hart, Eugenia L. Hahn, Donna M. Meyer, John C. Burnett Jr., and Margaret M. Redfield

Differential effects of natriuretic peptides and NO on LV function in heart failure and normal dogs
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H146-H154. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Y. Watanabe, M. T. Littleton-Kearney, R. J. Traystman, and P. D. Hurn

Estrogen restores postischemic pial microvascular dilation
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H155-H160. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Allen D. Everett, Tamara D. Stoops, Angus C. Nairn, and David Brautigan

Angiotensin II regulates phosphorylation of translation elongation factor-2 in cardiac myocytes
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H161-H167. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Scott D. Williams and David A. Ford

Calcium-independent phospholipase A₂ mediates CREB phosphorylation and c-fos expression during ischemia
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H168-H176. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Tomohiro Osanai, Noriyuki Akutsu, Norio Fujita, Takao Nakano, Koki Takahashi, Weiping Guan, and Ken Okumura

Cross talk between prostacyclin and nitric oxide under shear in smooth muscle cell: role in monocyte adhesion
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H177-H182. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Daliao Xiao, William J. Pearce, and Lubo Zhang

Pregnancy enhances endothelium-dependent relaxation of ovine uterine artery: role of NO and intracellular Ca²⁺
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H183-H190. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Huiping Liu, Bradley C. McPherson, Xiangdong Zhu, Mark L. A. Da Costa, Valluvan Jeevanandam, and Zhenhai Yao

Role of nitric oxide and protein kinase C in ACh-induced cardioprotection
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H191-H197. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

George J. Crystal, Xiping Zhou, Syed Alam, Agnieszka Piotrowski, and Guochang Hu

Lack of role for nitric oxide in cholinergic modulation of myocardial contractility in vivo
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H198-H206. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

S. M. Dolgilevich, F. M. Siri, S. A. Atlas, and C. Eng

Changes in collagenase and collagen gene expression after induction of aortocaval fistula in rats
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H207-H214. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kouichi Tanonaka, Ken-Ichi Furuhama, Hiroyuki Yoshida, Keiko Kakuta, Yuki Miyamoto, Wakako Toga, and Satoshi Takeo

Protective effect of heat shock protein 72 on contractile function of perfused failing heart
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H215-H222. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Cristine L. Heaps, Michael Sturek, Elmer M. Price, M. Harold Laughlin, and Janet L. Parker

Sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca²⁺ uptake is impaired in coronary smooth muscle distal to coronary occlusion
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H223-H231. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Susan J. Wigg, Marianne Tare, Mary A. Tonta, Richard C. O'Brien, Ian T. Meredith, and Helena C. Parkington

Comparison of effects of diabetes mellitus on an EDHF-dependent and an EDHF-independent artery
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H232-H240. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

D. Deveci, Janice M. Marshall, and S. Egginton

Relationship between capillary angiogenesis, fiber type, and fiber size in chronic systemic hypoxia
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H241-H252. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Moon-Hyoung Lee, Zhilin Qu, Gregory A. Fishbein, Scott T. Lamp, Eugene H. Chang, Toshihiko Ohara, Olga Voroshilovsky, Jong R. Kil, Ali R. Hamzei, Nina C. Wang, Shien-Fong Lin, James N. Weiss, Alan Garfinkel, Hrayr S. Karagueuzian, and Peng-Sheng Chen

Patterns of wave break during ventricular fibrillation in isolated swine right ventricle
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H253-H265. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Yoshiyuki Rikitake, Seinosuke Kawashima, Tomosaburo Takahashi, Tomomi Ueyama, Satoshi Ishido, Nobutaka Inoue, Ken-Ichi Hirata, and Mitsuhiro Yokoyama

Regulation of tyrosine phosphorylation of PYK2 in vascular endothelial cells by lysophosphatidylcholine
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H266-H274. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Mélanie Cyr, Yves Lepage, Charles Blais Jr., Nicole Gervais, Massimo Cugno, Jean-Lucien Rouleau, and Albert Adam

Bradykinin and des-Arg⁹-bradykinin metabolic pathways and kinetics of activation of human plasma
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H275-H283. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kevin D. Monahan, Frank A. Dinenno, Douglas R. Seals, Christopher M. Clevenger, Christopher A. Desouza, and Hirofumi Tanaka

Age-associated changes in cardiovagal baroreflex sensitivity are related to central arterial compliance
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H284-H289. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ravichandran Ramasamy, Yuying C. Hwang, John Whang, and Steven R. Bergmann

Protection of ischemic hearts by high glucose is mediated, in part, by GLUT-4
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H290-H297. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Nikki L. Jernigan, Theresa L. O'Donaughy, and Benjimen R. Walker

Correlation of HO-1 expression with onset and reversal of hypoxia-induced vasoconstrictor hyporeactivity
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H298-H307. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ki Whan Hong, Hwa Kyoung Shin, Chi Dae Kim, Won Suk Lee, and Byung Yong Rhim

Restoration of vasodilation and CBF autoregulation by genistein in rat pial artery after brain injury
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H308-H315. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Krisitie L. Rhinehart and Thomas L. Pallone

Nitric oxide generation by isolated descending vasa recta
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H316-H324. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

M. K. Rao, A. Xu, and N. Narayanan

Glucocorticoid modulation of protein phosphorylation and sarcoplasmic reticulum function in rat myocardium
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H325-H333. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Qibing Mei and Bruce T. Liang

P2 purinergic receptor activation enhances cardiac contractility in isolated rat and mouse hearts
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H334-H341. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Shailesh Shastri, J. Robert McNeill, Thomas W. Wilson, Ramarao Poduri, Chamanlal Kaul, and Venkat Gopalakrishnan

Cysteinyl leukotrienes mediate enhanced vasoconstriction to angiotensin II but not endothelin-1 in SHR
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H342-H349. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Fan Zhang, Jun-Ichi Kaide, Yuan Wei, Houli Jiang, Changhua Yu, Michael Balazy, Nader G. Abraham, Wenhui Wang, and Alberto Nasjletti

Carbon monoxide produced by isolated arterioles attenuates pressure-induced vasoconstriction
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H350-H358. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Hiroyuki Itoh, Shinji Yamamura, J. Anthony Ware, Shaobin Zhuang, Shinsuke Mii, Bo Liu, and K. Craig Kent

Differential effects of protein kinase C on human vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H359-H370. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Virginia A. Imadojemu, Mary E. J. Lott, Kevin Gleeson, Cynthia S. Hogeman, Chester A. Ray, and Lawrence I. Sinoway

Contribution of perfusion pressure to vascular resistance response during head-up tilt
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H371-H375. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Yun Ye, Chunsheng Wang, Jianyi Zhang, Young K. Cho, Guangrong Gong, Yo Murakami, and Robert J. Bache

Myocardial creatine kinase kinetics and isoform expression in hearts with severe LV hypertrophy
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H376-H386. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Jaya Pamidimukkala and Meredith Hay

Frequency dependence of endocytosis in aortic baroreceptor neurons and role of group III mGluRs
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H387-H395. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Larry J. Thompson, Jihong Jiang, Nageswara Madamanchi, Marschall S. Runge, and Cam Patterson

PTP-, a tyrosine phosphatase expressed in endothelium, negatively regulates endothelial cell proliferation
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H396-H403. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Huiping Liu, Bradley C. McPherson, and Zhenhai Yao

Preconditioning attenuates apoptosis and necrosis: role of protein kinase C and - isoforms
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H404-H410. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Heinrich Sauer, Tobias Theben, Jürgen Hescheler, Michael Lindner, Mathias C. Brandt, and Maria Wartenberg

Characteristics of calcium sparks in cardiomyocytes derived from embryonic stem cells
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H411-H421. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Charles R. Rosenfeld, David N. Cornfield, and Timothy Roy

Ca²⁺-activated K⁺ channels modulate basal and E₂-induced rises in uterine blood flow in ovine pregnancy
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H422-H431. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Hong Zeng, Netanya Y. Spencer, and Neil Hogg

Metabolism of S-nitrosoglutathione by endothelial cells
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H432-H439. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Tao Rui, Gediminas Cepinskas, Qingping Feng, Ye-Shih Ho, and Peter R. Kvietys

Cardiac myocytes exposed to anoxia-reoxygenation promote neutrophil transendothelial migration
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H440-H447. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Norihiko Tateishi, Yoji Suzuki, Iwona Cicha, and Nobuji Maeda

O₂ release from erythrocytes flowing in a narrow O₂-permeable tube: effects of erythrocyte aggregation
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H448-H456. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

RAPID COMMUNICATION:

Caroline J. Hoang and Meredith Hay

Expression of metabotropic glutamate receptors in nodose ganglia and the nucleus of the solitary tract
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H457-H462. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Larry A. Taber, Renato Perucchio, Kimimasa Tobita, and Bradley B. Keller

Stress-Strain Relations in Embryonic Chick Heart
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001 281: H463-H466. [Full Text]  

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