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lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
2
pubmed:dateCreated
2002-4-22
pubmed:abstractText
To determine whether cardioprotection after chronic angiotensin II (Ang II) type 1 (AT(1)) receptor blockade involves Ang II type 2 (AT(2)) receptor expression and protein kinase C-epsilon (PKC(epsilon)) activation, we measured in vivo haemodynamics and left ventricular (LV) remodelling and dysfunction (echocardiogram/ Doppler) and ex vivo AT(1)/AT(2)-receptor expression, IP(3)R (1, 4, 5-inositol trisphosphate type 2 receptor) and PKC(epsilon) proteins in dogs with acutely reperfused (90 minutes ischaemia, 90 minutes reperfusion) myocardial infarction (MI) following seven days of AT(1)-receptor blockade with oral losartan or UP269-6. The animals were randomised to sham; sham + losartan or UP269-6; MI alone; MI + losartan; MI + UP269-6. More marked AT(1)-receptor blockade with UP269-6 (greater inhibition of Ang II pressor responses) was associated with a smaller increase in preload, less systolic and diastolic dysfunction, less infarct expansion, and smaller LV diastolic and systolic volumes. However, both AT(1)-receptor antagonists decreased infarct size. Importantly, MI decreased AT(1)-receptor and AT(2)-receptor expression while MI after AT(1)-receptor antagonism increased AT(1)-receptor (mRNA, not protein) and AT(2)-receptor (mRNA and protein) expression as well as IP(3)R and PKC(epsilon) proteins and cyclic guanosine 3', 5' monophosphate (cGMP). These results suggest that cardioprotection induced by chronic AT(1)-receptor antagonism involves enhanced AT(2)-receptor expression and possibly downstream signalling through IP(3)R, PKC(epsilon) and cGMP.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Calcium Channels, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Cardiotonic Agents, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Cyclic GMP, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate..., http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Isoenzymes, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Losartan, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Protein Kinase C, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Protein Kinase C-epsilon, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Pyrimidines, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/RNA, Messenger, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 1, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 2, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Receptors, Angiotensin, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Tetrazoles, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/UP 269-6
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Jun
pubmed:issn
1470-3203
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
1
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
184-95
pubmed:dateRevised
2010-11-18
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Animals, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Blood Volume, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Calcium Channels, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Cardiotonic Agents, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Cyclic GMP, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Dogs, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Enzyme Activation, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Female, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Hemodynamics, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptors, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Isoenzymes, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Losartan, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Male, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Myocardial Infarction, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Myocardial Reperfusion, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Myocardium, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Protein Kinase C, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Protein Kinase C-epsilon, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Pyrimidines, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-RNA, Messenger, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 1, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 2, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Receptors, Angiotensin, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Tetrazoles, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Time Factors, pubmed-meshheading:11967812-Ventricular Function, Left
pubmed:year
2000
pubmed:articleTitle
Cardioprotection after angiotensin II type 1 blockade involves angiotensin II type 2 receptor expression and activation of protein kinase C-epsilon in acutely reperfused myocardial infarction in the dog. Effect of UP269-6 and losartan on AT1 and AT2-receptor expression and IP3 receptor and PKCepsilon proteins.
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Medicine and the Cardiovascular Research Group, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2R7, Canada.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article