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Episodes of Acute Heart Failure Syndrome are Associated with Increased Levels of Troponin and Extracellular Matrix Markers.

Biolo A, Fisch M, Balog J, Chao T, Schulze PC, Ooi H, Siwik D, Colucci WS.

Circ Heart Fail. 2009 Oct 22. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19850700 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Nesiritide enhances myocardial protection during the revascularization of acutely ischemic myocardium.

Lazar HL, Bao Y, Siwik D, Frame J, Mateo CS, Colucci WS.

J Card Surg. 2009 Sep-Oct;24(5):600-5. Epub 2009 May 15.PMID: 19486217 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Nitroxyl activates SERCA in cardiac myocytes via glutathiolation of cysteine 674.

Lancel S, Zhang J, Evangelista A, Trucillo MP, Tong X, Siwik DA, Cohen RA, Colucci WS.

Circ Res. 2009 Mar 27;104(6):720-3. Epub 2009 Mar 5.PMID: 19265039 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Relations of matrix remodeling biomarkers to blood pressure progression and incidence of hypertension in the community.

Dhingra R, Pencina MJ, Schrader P, Wang TJ, Levy D, Pencina K, Siwik DA, Colucci WS, Benjamin EJ, Vasan RS.

Circulation. 2009 Mar 3;119(8):1101-7. Epub 2009 Feb 16.PMID: 19221217 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Enhanced exercise capacity in mice with severe heart failure treated with an allosteric effector of hemoglobin, myo-inositol trispyrophosphate.

Biolo A, Greferath R, Siwik DA, Qin F, Valsky E, Fylaktakidou KC, Pothukanuri S, Duarte CD, Schwarz RP, Lehn JM, Nicolau C, Colucci WS.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Feb 10;106(6):1926-9. Epub 2009 Feb 9.PMID: 19204295 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

L-arginine fails to prevent ventricular remodeling and heart failure in the spontaneously hypertensive rat.

Brooks WW, Conrad CH, Robinson KG, Colucci WS, Bing OH.

Am J Hypertens. 2009 Feb;22(2):228-34. Epub 2008 Dec 4.PMID: 19057517 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The efficacy and safety of Crataegus extract WS 1442 in patients with heart failure: the SPICE trial.

Holubarsch CJ, Colucci WS, Meinertz T, Gaus W, Tendera M; Survival and Prognosis: Investigation of Crataegus Extract WS 1442 in CHF (SPICE) trial study group.

Eur J Heart Fail. 2008 Dec;10(12):1255-63. Epub 2008 Nov 18.PMID: 19019730 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Parasympathetic nervous system and heart failure: pathophysiology and potential implications for therapy.

Olshansky B, Sabbah HN, Hauptman PJ, Colucci WS.

Circulation. 2008 Aug 19;118(8):863-71. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 18711023 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Impact of oxypurinol in patients with symptomatic heart failure. Results of the OPT-CHF study.

Hare JM, Mangal B, Brown J, Fisher C Jr, Freudenberger R, Colucci WS, Mann DL, Liu P, Givertz MM, Schwarz RP; OPT-CHF Investigators.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Jun 17;51(24):2301-9.PMID: 18549913 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Results of a non-specific immunomodulation therapy in chronic heart failure (ACCLAIM trial): a placebo-controlled randomised trial.

Torre-Amione G, Anker SD, Bourge RC, Colucci WS, Greenberg BH, Hildebrandt P, Keren A, Motro M, Moyé LA, Otterstad JE, Pratt CM, Ponikowski P, Rouleau JL, Sestier F, Winkelmann BR, Young JB; Advanced Chronic Heart Failure CLinical Assessment of Immune Modulation Therapy Investigators.

Lancet. 2008 Jan 19;371(9608):228-36.PMID: 18207018 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effects of carvedilol early after myocardial infarction: analysis of the first 30 days in Carvedilol Post-Infarct Survival Control in Left Ventricular Dysfunction (CAPRICORN).

Fonarow GC, Lukas MA, Robertson M, Colucci WS, Dargie HJ.

Am Heart J. 2007 Oct;154(4):637-44.PMID: 17892984 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clinical and echocardiographic correlates of plasma procollagen type III amino-terminal peptide levels in the community.

Wang TJ, Larson MG, Benjamin EJ, Siwik DA, Safa R, Guo CY, Corey D, Sundstrom J, Sawyer DB, Colucci WS, Vasan RS.

Am Heart J. 2007 Aug;154(2):291-7.PMID: 17643579 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Metoprolol reverses left ventricular remodeling in patients with asymptomatic systolic dysfunction: the REversal of VEntricular Remodeling with Toprol-XL (REVERT) trial.

Colucci WS, Kolias TJ, Adams KF, Armstrong WF, Ghali JK, Gottlieb SS, Greenberg B, Klibaner MI, Kukin ML, Sugg JE; REVERT Study Group.

Circulation. 2007 Jul 3;116(1):49-56. Epub 2007 Jun 18.PMID: 17576868 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Adiponectin protects against the development of systolic dysfunction following myocardial infarction.

Shibata R, Izumiya Y, Sato K, Papanicolaou K, Kihara S, Colucci WS, Sam F, Ouchi N, Walsh K.

J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2007 Jun;42(6):1065-74. Epub 2007 Mar 20.PMID: 17499764 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A study to assess the effects of a broad-spectrum immune modulatory therapy on mortality and morbidity in patients with chronic heart failure: the ACCLAIM trial rationale and design.

Torre-Amione G, Bourge RC, Colucci WS, Greenberg B, Pratt C, Rouleau JL, Sestier F, Moyé LA, Geddes JA, Nemet AJ, Young JB; ACCLAIM Investigators.

Can J Cardiol. 2007 Apr;23(5):369-76.PMID: 17440642 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Direct myocardial effects of levosimendan in humans with left ventricular dysfunction: alteration of force-frequency and relaxation-frequency relationships.

Givertz MM, Andreou C, Conrad CH, Colucci WS.

Circulation. 2007 Mar 13;115(10):1218-24. Epub 2007 Mar 5.PMID: 17339544 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Effects of levosimendan on cardiac remodeling and cardiomyocyte apoptosis in hypertensive Dahl/Rapp rats.

Louhelainen M, Vahtola E, Kaheinen P, Leskinen H, Merasto S, Kytö V, Finckenberg P, Colucci WS, Levijoki J, Pollesello P, Haikala H, Mervaala EM.

Br J Pharmacol. 2007 Apr;150(7):851-61. Epub 2007 Feb 26.PMID: 17325658 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Role of reversible, thioredoxin-sensitive oxidative protein modifications in cardiac myocytes.

Kuster GM, Siwik DA, Pimentel DR, Colucci WS.

Antioxid Redox Signal. 2006 Nov-Dec;8(11-12):2153-9. Review.PMID: 17034357 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clinical and echocardiographic correlates of plasma osteopontin in the community: the Framingham Heart Study.

Arnlöv J, Evans JC, Benjamin EJ, Larson MG, Levy D, Sutherland P, Siwik DA, Wang TJ, Colucci WS, Vasan RS.

Heart. 2006 Oct;92(10):1514-5. No abstract available. PMID: 16973806 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Strain-stimulated hypertrophy in cardiac myocytes is mediated by reactive oxygen species-dependent Ras S-glutathiolation.

Pimentel DR, Adachi T, Ido Y, Heibeck T, Jiang B, Lee Y, Melendez JA, Cohen RA, Colucci WS.

J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2006 Oct;41(4):613-22. Epub 2006 Jun 27.PMID: 16806262 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Contemporary use of digoxin in the management of cardiovascular disorders.

Gheorghiade M, van Veldhuisen DJ, Colucci WS.

Circulation. 2006 May 30;113(21):2556-64. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 16735690 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Evidence-based use of levosimendan in different clinical settings.

De Luca L, Colucci WS, Nieminen MS, Massie BM, Gheorghiade M.

Eur Heart J. 2006 Aug;27(16):1908-20. Epub 2006 Apr 27. Review.PMID: 16682381 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Vascular endothelial growth factor blockade promotes the transition from compensatory cardiac hypertrophy to failure in response to pressure overload.

Izumiya Y, Shiojima I, Sato K, Sawyer DB, Colucci WS, Walsh K.

Hypertension. 2006 May;47(5):887-93. Epub 2006 Mar 27.PMID: 16567591 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The relationship between aldosterone, oxidative stress, and inflammation in chronic, stable human heart failure.

Kotlyar E, Vita JA, Winter MR, Awtry EH, Siwik DA, Keaney JF Jr, Sawyer DB, Cupples LA, Colucci WS, Sam F.

J Card Fail. 2006 Mar;12(2):122-7.PMID: 16520260 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Digoxin and reduction in mortality and hospitalization in heart failure: a comprehensive post hoc analysis of the DIG trial.

Ahmed A, Rich MW, Love TE, Lloyd-Jones DM, Aban IB, Colucci WS, Adams KF, Gheorghiade M.

Eur Heart J. 2006 Jan;27(2):178-86. Epub 2005 Dec 8.PMID: 16339157 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Cardioprotection: a new paradigm in the management of acute heart failure syndromes.

Maytin M, Colucci WS.

Am J Cardiol. 2005 Sep 19;96(6A):26G-31G. Review.PMID: 16181820 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Increased reactive oxygen species production and functional alterations in antioxidant enzymes in human failing myocardium.

Sam F, Kerstetter DL, Pimental DR, Mulukutla S, Tabaee A, Bristow MR, Colucci WS, Sawyer DB.

J Card Fail. 2005 Aug;11(6):473-80.PMID: 16105639 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Disruption of coordinated cardiac hypertrophy and angiogenesis contributes to the transition to heart failure.

Shiojima I, Sato K, Izumiya Y, Schiekofer S, Ito M, Liao R, Colucci WS, Walsh K.

J Clin Invest. 2005 Aug;115(8):2108-18.PMID: 16075055 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Aldosterone stimulates matrix metalloproteinases and reactive oxygen species in adult rat ventricular cardiomyocytes.

Rude MK, Duhaney TA, Kuster GM, Judge S, Heo J, Colucci WS, Siwik DA, Sam F.

Hypertension. 2005 Sep;46(3):555-61. Epub 2005 Jul 25.PMID: 16043662 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

CD31- but Not CD31+ cardiac side population cells exhibit functional cardiomyogenic differentiation.

Pfister O, Mouquet F, Jain M, Summer R, Helmes M, Fine A, Colucci WS, Liao R.

Circ Res. 2005 Jul 8;97(1):52-61. Epub 2005 Jun 9.PMID: 15947249 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The control of cardiomyocyte apoptosis via the beta-adrenergic signaling pathways.

Communal C, Colucci WS.

Arch Mal Coeur Vaiss. 2005 Mar;98(3):236-41. Review.PMID: 15816327 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Alpha-adrenergic receptor-stimulated hypertrophy in adult rat ventricular myocytes is mediated via thioredoxin-1-sensitive oxidative modification of thiols on Ras.

Kuster GM, Pimentel DR, Adachi T, Ido Y, Brenner DA, Cohen RA, Liao R, Siwik DA, Colucci WS.

Circulation. 2005 Mar 8;111(9):1192-8. Epub 2005 Feb 21.PMID: 15723974 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A new hypertrophic mechanism of serotonin in cardiac myocytes: receptor-independent ROS generation.

Bianchi P, Pimentel DR, Murphy MP, Colucci WS, Parini A.

FASEB J. 2005 Apr;19(6):641-3. Epub 2005 Feb 9.PMID: 15703274 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Akt3 overexpression in the heart results in progression from adaptive to maladaptive hypertrophy.

Taniyama Y, Ito M, Sato K, Kuester C, Veit K, Tremp G, Liao R, Colucci WS, Ivashchenko Y, Walsh K, Shiojima I.

J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2005 Feb;38(2):375-85. Epub 2005 Jan 25.PMID: 15698844 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Mineralocorticoid receptor inhibition ameliorates the transition to myocardial failure and decreases oxidative stress and inflammation in mice with chronic pressure overload.

Kuster GM, Kotlyar E, Rude MK, Siwik DA, Liao R, Colucci WS, Sam F.

Circulation. 2005 Feb 1;111(4):420-7.PMID: 15687129 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Adiponectin-mediated modulation of hypertrophic signals in the heart.

Shibata R, Ouchi N, Ito M, Kihara S, Shiojima I, Pimentel DR, Kumada M, Sato K, Schiekofer S, Ohashi K, Funahashi T, Colucci WS, Walsh K.

Nat Med. 2004 Dec;10(12):1384-9. Epub 2004 Nov 21.PMID: 15558058 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Rationale, design and organisation of an efficacy and safety study of oxypurinol added to standard therapy in patients with NYHA class III - IV congestive heart failure.

Freudenberger RS, Schwarz RP Jr, Brown J, Moore A, Mann D, Givertz MM, Colucci WS, Hare JM.

Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2004 Nov;13(11):1509-16.PMID: 15500398 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Biphasic temporal pattern in exercise capacity after myocardial infarction in the rat: relationship to left ventricular remodeling.

Trueblood NA, Inscore PR, Brenner D, Lugassy D, Apstein CS, Sawyer DB, Colucci WS.

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2005 Jan;288(1):H244-9. Epub 2004 Sep 9.PMID: 15358607 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Relations of plasma total TIMP-1 levels to cardiovascular risk factors and echocardiographic measures: the Framingham heart study.

Sundström J, Evans JC, Benjamin EJ, Levy D, Larson MG, Sawyer DB, Siwik DA, Colucci WS, Wilson PW, Vasan RS.

Eur Heart J. 2004 Sep;25(17):1509-16.PMID: 15342170 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Statins inhibit beta-adrenergic receptor-stimulated apoptosis in adult rat ventricular myocytes via a Rac1-dependent mechanism.

Ito M, Adachi T, Pimentel DR, Ido Y, Colucci WS.

Circulation. 2004 Jul 27;110(4):412-8. Epub 2004 Jul 19.PMID: 15262848 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Digoxin in the management of cardiovascular disorders.

Gheorghiade M, Adams KF Jr, Colucci WS.

Circulation. 2004 Jun 22;109(24):2959-64. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 15210613 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Relations of plasma matrix metalloproteinase-9 to clinical cardiovascular risk factors and echocardiographic left ventricular measures: the Framingham Heart Study.

Sundström J, Evans JC, Benjamin EJ, Levy D, Larson MG, Sawyer DB, Siwik DA, Colucci WS, Sutherland P, Wilson PW, Vasan RS.

Circulation. 2004 Jun 15;109(23):2850-6. Epub 2004 Jun 1.PMID: 15173025 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Landmark study: the Carvedilol Post-Infarct Survival Control in Left Ventricular Dysfunction Study (CAPRICORN).

Colucci WS.

Am J Cardiol. 2004 May 6;93(9A):13B-6B.PMID: 15144931 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Targeted anticytokine therapy in patients with chronic heart failure: results of the Randomized Etanercept Worldwide Evaluation (RENEWAL).

Mann DL, McMurray JJ, Packer M, Swedberg K, Borer JS, Colucci WS, Djian J, Drexler H, Feldman A, Kober L, Krum H, Liu P, Nieminen M, Tavazzi L, van Veldhuisen DJ, Waldenstrom A, Warren M, Westheim A, Zannad F, Fleming T.

Circulation. 2004 Apr 6;109(13):1594-602. Epub 2004 Mar 15.PMID: 15023878 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Relations of serum aldosterone to cardiac structure: gender-related differences in the Framingham Heart Study.

Vasan RS, Evans JC, Benjamin EJ, Levy D, Larson MG, Sundstrom J, Murabito JM, Sam F, Colucci WS, Wilson PW.

Hypertension. 2004 May;43(5):957-62. Epub 2004 Mar 8.PMID: 15007028 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Pressure overload-induced myocardial hypertrophy in mice does not require gp91phox.

Maytin M, Siwik DA, Ito M, Xiao L, Sawyer DB, Liao R, Colucci WS.

Circulation. 2004 Mar 9;109(9):1168-71. Epub 2004 Feb 23.PMID: 14981002 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Definition, classification, and staging of the adult cardiomyopathies: a proposal for revision.

Giles TD, Chatterjee K, Cohn JN, Colucci WS, Feldman AM, Ferrans VJ, Roberts R.

J Card Fail. 2004 Feb;10(1):6-8. No abstract available. PMID: 14966768 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Mice lacking osteopontin exhibit increased left ventricular dilation and reduced fibrosis after aldosterone infusion.

Sam F, Xie Z, Ooi H, Kerstetter DL, Colucci WS, Singh M, Singh K.

Am J Hypertens. 2004 Feb;17(2):188-93.PMID: 14751663 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Regulation of matrix metalloproteinases by cytokines and reactive oxygen/nitrogen species in the myocardium.

Siwik DA, Colucci WS.

Heart Fail Rev. 2004 Jan;9(1):43-51. Review.PMID: 14739767 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Myocyte contractile activity modulates norepinephrine cytotoxicity and survival effects of neuregulin-1beta.

Kuramochi Y, Lim CC, Guo X, Colucci WS, Liao R, Sawyer DB.

Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2004 Feb;286(2):C222-9. Epub 2003 Oct 1.PMID: 14522821 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article