Melatonin attenuates hypertension-related proarrhythmic myocardial maladaptation of connexin-43 and propensity of the heart to lethal arrhythmias

Tamara Egan Beňová, Csilla Viczenczová, Jana Radošinská, +7

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Cardiac MuscleHypertensionHeart FailureCardiovascular PharmacologyCardiovascular Function +18

Thyroid hormones suppress epsilon-PKC signalling, down-regulate connexin-43 and increase lethal arrhythmia susceptibility in non-diabetic and diabetic rat hearts.

Ho Lin, M Mitašíková, K Dlugošová, +5

PubMed

Epsilon-pkc SignallingCardiac MuscleCardiovascular FunctionInsulin SignalingMetabolic Syndrome +18

Omega-3 fatty acids and atorvastatin suppress ventricular fibrillation inducibility in hypertriglyceridemic rat hearts: implication of intracellular coupling protein, connexin-43.

Barbara Szeiffová Bačová, Jana Radošinská, Vladimír Knezl, +5

PubMed

Heart FailureCardiovascular PharmacologyCardiovascular FunctionCx43 Gene ExpressionCardiovascular Toxicity +15

Longitudinal study of natural foci of Central European encephalitis virus in West Slovakia.

O Kozuch, Milan Labuda, Ján Lysý, +2

PubMed

Parasitic DiseaseVirus EpidemiologyImmunologyPathologyVector-borne Pathogen +16

Change in phenotype of tick-borne encephalitis virus following passage in Ixodes ricinus ticks and associated amino acid substitution in the envelope protein

Milan Labuda, Wen-Rong Jiang, Milota Kaluzová, +5

Virus Research

Ixodes Ricinus TicksVector-borne PathogenTick-borne Encephalitis VirusPathogenesisImmunology +7

Antiarrhythmic Effects of Melatonin and Omega-3 Are Linked with Protection of Myocardial Cx43 Topology and Suppression of Fibrosis in Catecholamine Stressed Normotensive and Hypertensive Rats

Barbara Szeiffová Bačová, Csilla Viczenczová, Katarína Andelová, +9

Antioxidants

Cardiac MuscleHeart FailureCardiovascular PharmacologyPharmacotherapyCardiovascular Toxicity +16

Ultrastructure and histochemistry of rat myocardial capillary endothelial cells in response to diabetes and hypertension

Ľudmila Okruhlicová, Narcis Tribulová, P Weismann, +1

Cell Research

AngiogenesisAtherosclerosisPhysiologyDiabetesEndothelial Dysfunction +7

Aged male and female spontaneously hypertensive rats benefit from n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids supplementation

M Mitašíková, S Šmidová, A. Macsaliova, +5

Physiological Research

NutritionHypertensionHeart FailureCardiovascular FunctionCaloric Restriction +17

Hypertension‐Related Intermyocyte Junction Remodelling is Associated with a Higher Incidence of Low‐K⁺‐Induced Lethal Arrhythmias in Isolated Rat Heart

Narcis Tribulová, Ľudmila Okruhlicová, S. Novakova, +7

Experimental Physiology

Cardiac MuscleHypertensionGap JunctionCardiovascular FunctionLethal Arrhythmias +20

Myocardial connexin-43 and PKC signalling are involved in adaptation of the heart to irradiation-induced injury: Implication of miR-1 and miR-21

Csilla Viczenczová, Barbara Szeiffová Bačová, Tamara Egan Beňová, +6

General Physiology and Biophysics