Comparison of the effects of increased myocardial oxygen consumption and adenosine on the coronary microvascular resistance.

Hiroshi Kanatsuka, Kathryn G. Lamping, C L Eastham, +2

Circulation Research

Cardiac MuscleCardiac AnaesthesiaBiomedical EngineeringCardiovascular FunctionCoronary Artery Disease +15

Heterogeneous changes in epimyocardial microvascular size during graded coronary stenosis. Evidence of the microvascular site for autoregulation.

Hiroshi Kanatsuka, Kathryn G. Lamping, C L Eastham, +1

Circulation Research

Graded Coronary StenosisBiomedical EngineeringCoronary Artery DiseaseAcute Myocardial InfarctionEpimyocardial Microvascular Size +17

Mechanical interactions between four heart chambers with and without the pericardium in canine hearts.

Yukio Maruyama, K Ashikawa, S Isoyama, +3

Circulation Research

Heart FailureEngineeringAnatomyBiomedical EngineeringStructural Heart Disease +15

Nonuniform vasomotor responses of the coronary microcirculation to serotonin and vasopressin.

Kathryn G. Lamping, Hiroshi Kanatsuka, C L Eastham, +2

Circulation Research

Biomedical EngineeringCardiovascular FunctionDiastolic FunctionAtherosclerosisCardiology +15

Microvascular sites and mechanisms responsible for reactive hyperemia in the coronary circulation of the beating canine heart.

Hiroshi Kanatsuka, Nobuyo Sekiguchi, Kouichi Sato, +5

Circulation Research

Microvascular SitesBiomedical EngineeringCardiovascular FunctionBlood FlowPublic Health +18

Vasodilatory Effect of Nicorandil on Coronary Arterial Microvessels

Kenjiro Akai, Yan Wang, Kouichi Sato, +6

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Vascular DiseaseCardiovascular PharmacologyPharmacotherapyNicorandil-induced DilationMolecular Pharmacology +16

Phasic blood flow velocity pattern in epimyocardial microvessels in the beating canine left ventricle.

K Ashikawa, Hiroshi Kanatsuka, Toshimi Suzuki, +1

Circulation Research

Cardiac MuscleHeart RateCardiovascular DiseaseEpimyocardial MicrovesselsCardiac Physiology +13

Upregulation of Nitric Oxide Production in Vascular Endothelial Cells by All- <i>trans</i> Retinoic Acid Through the Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase/Akt Pathway

Akira Uruno, Akira Sugawara, Hiroshi Kanatsuka, +6

Circulation

Hepatocyte Growth Factor Stimulates Nitric Oxide Production through Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Activation by the Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase/Akt Pathway and Possibly by Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase in Vascular Endothelial Cells

Akira Uruno, Akira Sugawara, Hiroshi Kanatsuka, +5

Hypertension Research

Effects of nitroglycerin on the coronary microcirculation in normal and ischemic myocardium.

Hiroshi Kanatsuka, C L Eastham, Melvin L. Marcus, +1

PubMed

Cardiac MuscleMicrovessel DiametersCardiovascular FunctionCoronary Artery DiseaseIschemic Myocardium +15