Endocrinology of the Heart

Atrial Natriuretic Peptide: Morphology and Physiology.- Morphology of the Myoendrocine Cardiac Cell and Extra-Auricular Systems Producing Cardiac Hormones.- Biochemistry of the Differential Release, Processing and Degradation of Cardiac and Related Peptide Hormones.- Intrarenal Mechanism of Action of Atrial Natriuretic Factor.- Mechanism of Action of Atrial Natriuretic Factor in the Adrenal Gland.- Atrial Natriuretic Peptide and the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone-System.- Interaction between ANP and the Sympathetic Activity.- Atrial Peptides in the Endocrine Control of Fluid and Cardiovascular Homeostasis.- Natriuretic Hormones: Endogenous Na-K-ATPase Inhibitor(s) and Atrial Natriuretic Peptide.- Atrial Natriuretic Peptide: Pathophysiological and Clinical Relevance.- Atrial Natriuretic Peptide in Heart Failure.- The Atrial Natriuretic Peptide in Human Hypertension.- Atrial Natriuretic Peptide: Protective Effects in Acute Renal Failure.- ANP and Volume Regulation in Liver Cirrhosis.- Atrial Natriuretic Peptide and Chronic Renal Failure.- Pharmacological Modification of the ANP System.- The Heart as a Target Organ.- Thyroid Hormones and the Heart.- Molecular Biology of Tissue Renin.- Catecholamines, Adrenergic Receptors and Exercise Capacity in Trained Subjects and in Coronary Heart Disease.- Short Communications ANP: Experimental Studies.- Is the Hypothalamus Involved in the Regulation of the Kidney Excretory Function and ANP Secretion in Chronically Sodium-Loaded Rats?.- Regulation of Rat Vascular ANP Receptors during Chronic Salt-Loading.- Renal Function after Renal Ischemia in Dogs Infused with Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP).- Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) Protects Cells against Damage Induced by Hypoxia of Hypochlorous Acid.- Atrial Natriuretic Factor Protects against Angiotensin II-Induced Deterioration in Isolated Working Rat Hearts.- Does Atrial Natriuretic Factor (ANF) Affect Changes of Myocardial Extracellular K+ and H+ Concentrations ((K+)e; (H+e) and Noradrenaline (NA) Release During Global Ischaemia (GI)?.- ANP in Healthy Volunteers.- The Roles of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) and of Dopamine Receptors in Mediating the Natriuresis during Head-Out Water Immersion in Healthy Subjects.- Increased Sympathetic Stimulation Does Not Increase Plasma Levels of Human Atrial Natriuretic Factor..- Hemodynamic and Diuretic Effects of Two Consecutive Bolus Applications of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (a-hANP) in Healthy Volunteers.- Circadian Rhythm of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide in Normal Subjects.- Effect of Low-Dose ANF Infusion on Renin and Aldosterone Secretion in Man.- ANP and Cardiac Diseases.- Basal Exercise Plasma Levels of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide and Norepinephrine in Congestive Heart Failure.- Plasma Norepinephrine and Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Levels During Exercise Stress Test of Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease.- Plasma Levels of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) and Hemodynamics During Rest and Exercise.- Diagnostic Value of Plasma Levels of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) in Different Cardiac Diseases.- Cyclic Guanosine Monophosphate Concentrations in Type I Diabetic Patients in Different Stages of Diabetic Nephropathy.- Atrial Natriuretic Peptide as aHumoral Marker in 157 Children with Congenital Heart Diseases.- Atrial Natriuretic Peptid and Atrial Size.- Neurohormonal and Hemodynamic Data in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy Depending on Inotropic and Lusitropic Abnormalities.- Elevated Levels of ANF in Patients with Mitral Valve Prolapse.- Water Immersion Induced Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) Secretion in Heart Transplant Patients.- Right Atrial Inversion Causes Increased ANF Secretion During Cardiopulmonary Bypass.- Renal Resistance Against Atrial Natriuretic Peptide in Congestive Heart Failure: Effect of ACE Inhibition.- Atrial Natriuretic Peptide in Patients with Essential Hypertension: Effects on Systemic and Renal Hemodynamics and Renal Excretory Function.- Atrial Natriuretic Peptide in Pulmonary Embolism.- ANP and the Kidney.- A Cross-Sectional Study of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) in Renal Transplant Recipients.- ANP and Pregnancy.- Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Concentrations in Preeclampsia.- Renal and Hormonal Reactions During Water Immersion in Healthy Pregnant Women and Patients with EPH-Gestosis.- Atrial natriuretisches Peptid vor und nach der Entbindung.- ANP and Ca-Antagonists.- Calcium-Calmodulinantagonists Influences the Release of cardiodilatin/ANP from Atrial Cardiocytes.- Calcium-Calmodulin Antagonists Influence Content of Catecholamines in Cardiac Sympathetic Axons and Adrenal Medulla.- Beeinflußt Nifedipin die Sekretion von Atrialem Natriuretischem Peptid (ANP) während Wasserimmersion?.- No Effects of Calcium Channel Blockers on the Secretion of Human Atrial Natriuretic Peptide: Studies with Nifedipine, Gallopamil and Flunarizine.- Effect of Nifedipine on Plasma ANP-Levels and Pulmonary Hemodynamics in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension During Exercise.- Influence of Captopril and Nitrendipine on ANF — Renin — Aldosterone Relationships During Low and High Salt Diet.- The Heart in Acromegaly.- Human Atrial Natriuretic Peptide in Active Acromegaly: Effects on Hormonal, Metabolic, Hemodynamic and Renal Parameters.- Human Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (hANP): Its Action on Renal Function and the Excretion of Membrane Marker Proteins of the Proximal Tubule in Patients with Aktive and Inactive Acromegaly.- Heart Size Reduction in Acromegalic Patients Treated with the Long Acting Somatostatin-Analogue SMS 201-995 (Somatostatin®).- Thyroid Hormones and the Heart.- The Cardiac Effects of T3 on Ca Dependent Electrical Activities During ?-Adrenoceptor Stimulation and Inhibition.- Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in Acute Hypothyroidism.- 24 Hour ECG-Monitoringin Hyperthyroidism.- Effects of Propranolol Isomers in Hyperthyroid and Euthyroid Patients.- The Effect of Treatment with Propranolol, Verapamil and Dantrolene on the in vitro Performance of the Hyperthyroid Rat Heart.- Sympathetic Activity and the Heart.- Radioimmunoassay of Plasma and Urinary Norepinephrine.- The ?2-Adrenoceptor Subpopulation and its Contribution to Force Generation in Human Ventricular Myocardium.- Efficacy of Alpha-Methyldopa in Ventricular Arrhythmias by Decrease of Sympathetic Activity.- Hemodynamic Effects of Amrinone and Changes in Norepinephrine (NE) Plasma Concentration.- Catecholamine-Induced Cardiomyopathy Caused by Abuse of Ephedrine.- The Heart in Various Endocrine Systems.- Cardiac Function in Adrenal Insufficiency — An Echocardiographic Study.- Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) in Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH).- Effects of Vasopressin on Canine Coronary Circulation: Evidence for Small Vessel Constrictor Action and Modulation of Vascular Control.- Angiotensin I Forming Angiotensinogenases (Renin-Like Enzymes) in the Heart — Evidence for Their Location in the Coronaries.- Regulation of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide in Primary Aldosteronism and in Cushing’s Disease.