Cardioprotective effects of ghrelin in heart failure: From gut to heart

Heart Failure Cardioprotective and Antiapoptotic Effects of Heme Oxygenase-1 in the Failing Heart

Self-care behaviors and related factors in patients with heart failure reffering to ‎medical & educational center of heart in Rasht.‎

Introduction: Heart failure is considered to be one of the most common chronic diseases in the ‎world which puts high expenses on health care systems. In order to control heart failure there are a ‎lot of ways self care is one of them.  ‎ Objective: This survey has been conducted with the aim of studying self-care behaviors and related ‎factors in patients with CHF. &...

Cardioprotective Effect of Resveratrol in a Postinfarction Heart Failure Model

Despite great advances in therapies observed during the last decades, heart failure (HF) remained a major health problem in western countries. In order to further improve symptoms and survival in patients with heart failure, novel therapeutic strategies are needed. In some animal models of HF resveratrol (RES), it was able to prevent cardiac hypertrophy, contractile dysfunction, and remodeling....

Klotho as a Novel Cardioprotective Protein in Aged Heart

 In recent years, researchers have been looking for genes whose products can directly affect the aging process. Among these, the anti-aging protein klotho has attracted much attention. This single transmembrane protein is expressed in the renal tissues, parathyroid gland and choroid network of the brain and acts as a co-receptor for Fibroblast Growth Factor FGF. In this way, it contributes to c...

VASODILATOR EFFECTS OF THE β -AGONIST ISOPRENALINE IN AN EXPERIMENTAL MODEL OF HEART FAILURE

Heart failure is a clinical syndrome characterized by the inability of the heart to provide nutrient supply to tissues. In 75% of cases, the underlying pathology causing heart failure in patients with cardiac death is coronary heart disease. A rabbit model of heart failure with coronary ligation was produced to mimic coronary heart disease in humans. After producing the model, two arteries ...