Title | Signal Transduction and Cardiac Hypertrophy [electronic resource] / edited by Naranjan S. Dhalla, Larry V. Hryshko, Elissavet Kardami, Pawan K. Singal |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2003 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0347-7 |
Descript | XVII, 508 p. online resource |
I. Cardiac Adaptation and Remodeling -- 1. Molecular Changes of the Myocardium after Mechanical Circulatory Support -- 2. Reverse Molecular Remodeling of the Failing Human Heart Following Support with a Left Ventricular Assist Device -- 3. Stretch-Elicited Autocrine/Paracrine Mechanism in the Heart -- 4. L-Arginine at the Crossroads of Biochemical Pathways Involved in Myocardial Hypertrophy -- 5. Signal Transduction System in Human Aortic Smooth Muscle Cell Stimulated by Pure Pressure -- 6. Role of Mitochondrial KATP Channels in Improved Ischemic Tolerance of Chronically Hypoxic Adult and Immature Hearts -- 7. Ca2+โDependent Signaling Pathways Through Calcineurin and Ca2+/CalmodulinโDependent Protein Kinase in Development of Cardiac Hypertrophy -- 8. Calreticulin, Cardiac Development and Congenital Complete Heart Block in Children -- 9. Expression of Sodium-Calcium Exchanger Genes in Heart and Skeletal Muscle Development. Evidence for a Role of Adjacent Cells in Regulation of Transcription and Splicing -- 10. Na+/H+ Exchanger and Myocardial Hypertrophy -- II. Cardiac Signal Transduction -- 11. Role of the Electrogenic Na+/HCO3- Symport in the Heart -- 12. Modulation of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP)-C Receptor and Associated Signaling by Vasoactive Peptides -- 13. RAB3 Small GTPโBinding Proteins: Regulation by Calcium/Calmodulin -- 14. Novel Aspects of Mechanical Signaling in Cardiac Tissue -- 15. Caspase Activation in a Cardiac Cell-Free Model of Apoptosis -- 16. The Role of the Voltage-Sensitive Release Mechanism in Contraction of Normal and Diseased Heart -- 17. Role of AT1 Receptor Blockade in Reperfused Myocardial Infarction -- 18. Relation Between Intracellular Ca2+ Concentration and Contraction in Tetanized Myocyctes of Rat and Mouse -- 19. The Role of Hydrogen Peroxide as a Signaling Molecule -- 20. Localized Control of Oxidative Phosphorylation within Intracellular Energetic Units in Heart Cells: A Possible Solution of Some Old Problems -- 21. Role of High Molecular Weight Calmodulin Binding Protein in Cardiac Muscle -- 22. ?-Adrenergic Signaling in Chronic Heart FailureโFriend or Foe? -- 23. Compartmentation to Lipid Rafts as a Mechanism to Regulate ?-Adrenergic Receptor Signaling in Cardiomyocytes -- 24. Role of Renin-Angiotensin System in Phospholipase C-Mediated Signaling in Congestive Heart Failure -- 25. JAK/Stat Signaling in Cardiac Diseases -- III. Genetic Approaches to Investigative Cardiac Signal Transduction -- 26. Signaling Pathways Involved in the Stimulation of DNA Synthesis by Tumor Necrosis Factor and Lipopolysaccharide in Chick Embryo Cardiomyocytes -- 27. The Application of Genetic Mouse Models to Elucidate a Role for Fibroblast Growth Factor-2 in the Mammalian Cardiovascular System -- 28. Interaction of COUP-TF II With the Rat Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase I B Promoter in Neonatal Rat Cardiac Myocytes -- 29. Altered Expression of Conventional Calpains Influences Apoptosis -- 30. KLF5/BTEB2, a Krรผppel-Like Transcription Factor, Regulates Smooth Muscle Phenotypic Modulation -- 31. Transgenic Manipulation of SERCA and PLB Levels and Their Effect on Cardiac Contractility -- 32. Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1? in the Myocardium -- 33. Gene-Based Therapy of Advanced Heart Failure Secondary to the Disruption of Dystrophin-Related Proteom -- 34. Adaptation to Ischemia by In Vivo Exposure to Hyperoxia-Signalling Through Mitogen Activated Protein Kinases and Nuclear Factor Kappa B -- 35. The SERCA2 Gene: Genomic Organization and Promoter Characterization