Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonism Ameliorates Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction and Myocardial Fibrosis in Mildly Symptomatic Patients With Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Hideo Izawa, Toyoaki Murohara, Kohzo Nagata, +12

Circulation

Molecular Imaging of Interstitial Alterations in Remodeling Myocardium After Myocardial Infarction

Susanne W.M. van den Borne, Satoshi Isobe, Johan Verjans, +21

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Cardiac MuscleCardiomyopathyHeart FailureEngineeringMedical Imaging +9

Molecular Imaging of Matrix Metalloproteinase in Atherosclerotic Lesions

Shinichiro Fujimoto, Dagmar Hartung, Satoru Ohshima, +13

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Vascular DiseaseMedical ImagingMetalloproteinHistopathologyPathology +6

Noninvasive imaging of atherosclerotic lesions in apolipoprotein E-deficient and low-density-lipoprotein receptor-deficient mice with annexin A5.

Satoshi Isobe, Sotirios Tsimikas, Jun Zhou, +12

PubMed

Molecular Imaging for Efficacy of Pharmacologic Intervention in Myocardial Remodeling

Susanne W.M. van den Borne, Satoshi Isobe, H. Reinier Zandbergen, +16

JACC. Cardiovascular imaging

Cardiac MuscleCardiomyopathyHeart FailureMedical ImagingCardiovascular Disease +9

Relation of functional and morphological changes in mitochondria to myocardial contractile and relaxation reserves in asymptomatic to mildly symptomatic patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Kazumasa Unno, Satoshi Isobe, Hideo Izawa, +11

European Heart Journal

Broad and Specific Caspase Inhibitor-Induced Acute Repression of Apoptosis in Atherosclerotic Lesions Evaluated by Radiolabeled Annexin A5 Imaging

Masayoshi Sarai, Dagmar Hartung, Artiom Petrov, +12

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

ApoptosisPathologyCell DeathRadiopharmaceutical TherapyVascular Biology +4

Increased 99mTc-Sestamibi Washout Reflects Impaired Myocardial Contractile and Relaxation Reserve During Dobutamine Stress Due to Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Dilated Cardiomyopathy Patients

Daisuke Hayashi, Satoru Ohshima, Satoshi Isobe, +8

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Relaxation ReserveCardiac MuscleCardiomyopathyHeart FailureCardiovascular Disease +9

Dobutamine Stress Testing as a Diagnostic Tool for Evaluation of Myocardial Contractile Reserve in Asymptomatic or Mildly Symptomatic Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Masakazu Kobayashi, Hideo Izawa, Xian Wu Cheng, +15

JACC. Cardiovascular imaging

CardiomyopathyHeart FailureMyocardial Contractile ReserveCardiovascular DiseaseStress +10

Comparison of Tissue Characteristics Between Acute Coronary Syndrome and Stable Angina Pectoris - An Integrated Backscatter Intravascular Ultrasound Analysis of Culprit and Non-Culprit Lesions -

Hirohiko Ando, Tetsuya Amano, Tatsuaki Matsubara, +11

Circulation Journal