Basic Research in Cardiology

Real-time vascular interventional magnetic resonance imaging: The future of aortic stent-graft placement?
pp. 1-8(8)
Authors: Eggebrecht, H.; Heusch, G.; Erbel, R.; Ladd, M.; Quick, H.

High-dose 17β-estradiol treatment prevents development of heart failure post-myocardial infarction in the rat
pp. 9-18(10)
Authors: Beer, Stephanie; Reincke, M.; Kral, M.; Callies, F.; Strömer, H.; Dienesch, C.; Steinhauer, S.; Ertl, G.; Allolio, B.; Neubauer, S.

Right ventricular hypertrophy causes impairment of left ventricular diastolic function in the rat
pp. 19-27(9)
Authors: Lamberts, R.; Vaessen, R.; Westerhof, N.; Stienen, G.

Effects of anesthesia on echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular structure and function in rats
pp. 28-41(14)
Authors: Stein, A.; Tiwari, S.; Thomas, P.; Hunt, G.; Levent, C.; Stoddard, M.; Tang, X.-L.; Bolli, R.; Dawn, B.

Reduced repolarization reserve due to anthracycline therapy facilitates torsade de pointes induced by I_Kr blockers
pp. 42-51(10)
Authors: Milberg, P.; Fleischer, D.; Stypmann, J.; Osada, N.; Mönnig, G.; Engelen, M.; Bruch, C.; Breithardt, G.; Haverkamp, W.; Eckardt, L.

Mechanisms of atrial tachyarrhythmia induction in a canine model of autonomic tone fluctuation
pp. 52-62(11)
Authors: Hirose, M.; Imamura, H.

Regional cardiac dysfunction is associated with specific alterations in inflammatory cytokines and matrix metalloproteinases after acute myocardial infarction in sheep
pp. 63-72(10)
Authors: Gallagher, G.; Menzie, S.; Huang, Y.; Jackson, C.; Hunyor, S.

Nicorandil opens mitochondrial K_ATP channels not only directly but also through a NO-PKG-dependent pathway
pp. 73-79(7)
Authors: Kuno, A.; Critz, S.; Cohen, M.; Downey, J.

Cardioprotection mediated by rosiglitazone, a peroxisome proliferatoractivated receptor gamma ligand, in relation to nitric oxide
pp. 80-89(10)
Authors: Gonon, A.; Bulhak, A.; Labruto, F.; Sjöquist, P.-O.; Pernow, J.

Long-term inhibition of myocardial infarction by postconditioning during reperfusion
pp. 90-100(11)
Authors: Mykytenko, J.; Kerendi, F.; Reeves, J.; Kin, H.; Zatta, A.; Jiang, R.; Guyton, R.; Vinten-Johansen, J.; Zhao, Z.-Q.