ReviewAmerican journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology2021
Guidelines for the measurement of vascular function and structure in isolated arteries and veins.
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15 authors.
Camilla F WenceslauDepartment of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, Ohio.ORCID 0000-0002-0815-3568
Cameron G McCarthyDepartment of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, Ohio.ORCID 0000-0002-1380-779X
Scott EarleyDepartment of Pharmacology, Center for Molecular and Cellular Signaling in the Cardiovascular System, Reno School of Medicine, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada.
Sarah K EnglandDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri.
Jessica A FilosaDepartment of Physiology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia.
Styliani GoulopoulouDepartment of Physiology and Anatomy, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas.ORCID 0000-0001-7636-8256
David D GuttermanDepartment of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin Cardiovascular Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.ORCID 0000-0003-2814-7867
Brant E IsaksonDepartment of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia.ORCID 0000-0002-7692-6294
Nancy L KanagyDepartment of Cell Biology and Physiology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-9028-4021
Luis A Martinez-LemusDepartment of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology, Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri.
Swapnil K SonkusareDepartment of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia.
Pratish ThakoreDepartment of Pharmacology, Center for Molecular and Cellular Signaling in the Cardiovascular System, Reno School of Medicine, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada.
Aaron J TraskCenter for Cardiovascular Research, The Heart Center, The Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio.ORCID 0000-0003-2236-0659
Stephanie W WattsDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan.ORCID 0000-0002-9653-6357
R Clinton WebbCardiovascular Translational Research Center, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina.
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Transgenic Animal Genotyping and Phenotyping CoreP20GM130459 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO · 2022 to 2025
$10.2MTRP channels as fundamental sensors of the cerebral microcirculationR35HL155008 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · 2022 to 2025
$3.5MFormyl peptide receptor activation induces vascular plasticity and remodeling inhypertensionR01HL149762 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA · 2022 to 2025
$1.5MMaternal vascular responses to extracellular mitochondrial DNA during pregnancyR01HL146562 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR · PI Styliani Goulopoulou · 2022 to 2024
$1.4MREGULATION OF UTERINE SMOOTH MUSCLE EXCITABILITYR01HD037831 · UNIVERSITY OF IOWA · 1999 to 2005
$1.0MParacrine TNF signaling impairs endothelial TRPV4 microdomains in obesityR01HL142808 · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA · 2025 to 2025
$681kFlow-Activated Calcium Signaling Microdomains in Small Pulmonary ArteriesR01HL146914 · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA · 2025 to 2025
$671kPurinergic Regulation of Veinous Endothelial PermeabilityR01HL137112 · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA · 2025 to 2025
$593k5-HT7 receptor and blood pressure regulationR01HL151413 · NHLBI · MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY · PI Gregory D Fink, Stephanie W Watts · 2023 to 2023
$425kMaturation of established antiviral CD8 T cell memoryR21AG026518 · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · 2005 to 2005
$193kIntrarenal Arteries Sense N-formyl Peptides Leading to Vascular Injury in SepsisR00GM118885 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO HEALTH SCI CAMPUS · PI Camilla Ferreira Wenceslau · 2021 to 2021
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Abstract
The measurement of vascular function in isolated vessels has revealed important insights into the structural, functional, and biomechanical features of the normal and diseased cardiovascular system and has provided a molecular understanding of the cells that constitutes arteries and veins and their interaction. Further, this approach has allowed the discovery of vital pharmacological treatments for cardiovascular diseases. However, the expansion of the vascular physiology field has also brought new concerns over scientific rigor and reproducibility. Therefore, it is appropriate to set guidelines for the best practices of evaluating vascular function in isolated vessels. These guidelines are a comprehensive document detailing the best practices and pitfalls for the assessment of function in large and small arteries and veins. Herein, we bring together experts in the field of vascular physiology with the purpose of developing guidelines for evaluating ex vivo vascular function. By using this document, vascular physiologists will have consistency among methodological approaches, producing more reliable and reproducible results.
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AnimalsArteriesEndothelium, VascularMicroscopyMyographyReproducibility of ResultsVasoconstrictionVasodilationVeinsarteriescontractionmethodsrelaxationveins
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