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ArticleJournal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis2022

Capillaries as a Therapeutic Target for Heart Failure.

Yohko Yoshida, Ippei Shimizu, Tohru Minamino

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Article in Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Yohko YoshidaDepartment of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine.
Ippei ShimizuDepartment of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine.
Tohru MinaminoDepartment of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine.
Juntendo University · JPJapan Agency for Medical Research and Development · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Prognosis of heart failure remains poor, and it is urgent to find new therapies for this critical condition. Oxygen and metabolites are delivered through capillaries; therefore, they have critical roles in the maintenance of cardiac function. With aging or age-related disorders, capillary density is reduced in the heart, and the mechanisms involved in these processes were reported to suppress capillarization in this organ. Studies with rodents showed capillary rarefaction has causal roles for promoting pathologies in failing hearts. Drugs used as first-line therapies for heart failure were also shown to enhance the capillary network in the heart. Recently, the approach with senolysis is attracting enthusiasm in aging research. Genetic or pharmacological approaches concluded that the specific depletion of senescent cells, senolysis, led to reverse aging phenotype. Reagents mediating senolysis are described to be senolytics, and these compounds were shown to ameliorate cardiac dysfunction together with enhancement of capillarization in heart failure models. Studies indicate maintenance of the capillary network as critical for inhibition of pathologies in heart failure.

Indexed as

CapillariesHeart FailureAgingCoronary VesselsHeartHumansAgingCapillariesHeart failureSenolysis

Identifiers

PMID35370224
PMCPMC9252615
OpenAlexW4226209966

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