Apelin, the Novel Endogenous Ligand of the Orphan Receptor APJ, Regulates Cardiac Contractility

István Szokodi, Pasi Tavi, Gábor Földes, +8

Circulation Research

Circulating and cardiac levels of apelin, the novel ligand of the orphan receptor APJ, in patients with heart failure

Gábor Földes, Ferenc Horkay, István Szokodi, +11

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Heart FailureCardiovascular DiseasePharmacologyCardiovascular PharmacologyCell Death +5

Wnt-4 Deficiency Alters Mouse Adrenal Cortex Function, Reducing Aldosterone Production

Minna Heikkilä, Hellevi Peltoketo, Juhani Leppäluoto, +3

Endocrinology

Female Reproductive FunctionGlucocorticoidMammary Gland DevelopmentEmbryologyAdrenal Gland +17

Lack of type XV collagen causes a skeletal myopathy and cardiovascular defects in mice

Lauri Eklund, Jarkko Piuhola, Jyrki Komulainen, +8

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Distinct Upregulation of Extracellular Matrix Genes in Transition From Hypertrophy to Hypertensive Heart Failure

Jaana Rysä, Hanna Leskinen, Mika Ilves, +1

Hypertension

Cardiac MuscleHypertensionHeart FailureExtracellular Matrix GenesGenetics +16

Pemphigoid gestationis autoantigen, transmembrane collagen XVII, promotes the migration of cytotrophoblastic cells of placenta and is a structural component of fetal membranes

Laura Huilaja, T Hurskainen, H AUTIOHARMAINEN, +7

Matrix Biology

Developmental BiologyXenotransplantationTransmembrane Collagen XviiGynecologyMorphogenesis +8

Muscle-Derived Collagen XIII Regulates Maturation of the Skeletal Neuromuscular Junction

Anne Latvanlehto, Michael A. Fox, Raija Sormunen, +10

Journal of Neuroscience

The expression of MT1 and MT2 melatonin receptor mRNA in several rat tissues

Pirkko Sallinen, Seppo Saarela, Mika Ilves, +2

Life Sciences

Signal TransductionMedicinePineal GlandPhysiologyPharmacology +4

Collagen XV Is Necessary for Modeling of the Extracellular Matrix and Its Deficiency Predisposes to Cardiomyopathy

Karolina Rasi, Jarkko Piuhola, Marcus Czabanka, +13

Circulation Research

A mouse model for α-methylacyl-CoA racemase deficiency: adjustment of bile acid synthesis and intolerance to dietary methyl-branched lipids

Kalle Savolainen, Tiina Kotti, Werner Schmitz, +6

Human Molecular Genetics

NutritionImmunologyPathologyFatty Liver DiseaseCholangiopathies +22