On the inauguration of a new editorial board

Shigetake Sasayama

Sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ regulatory protein gene expression in human right atrium under hemodynamic overload

Kenji Sadamatsu, Yoshitoshi Urabe, Hiroyuki Tsutsui, Hirofumi Tagawa, Fumio Maruoka, Keiko Igarashi-Saito, Kotaro Takeda, Yoshito Kawachi, Hisataka Yasui, Akira Takeshita

Na+-K+ pump inhibition caused by chronic amiodarone in guinea pig myocardium

Toru Maruyama, Norihiro Ueda, Yoshikazu Kaji, Shozo Kanaya, Takehiko Fujino, Yoshiyuki Niho

Effect of olprinone, a phosphodiesterase III inhibitor, on arterial wall distensibility: Differentiation between aorta and common carotid artery

Makoto Seki, Katsufumi Mizushige, Takashi Ueda, Masaya Kitadai, Hirohide Matsuo

Validity of the right ventricular Doppler index for assessment of severity of congestive heart failure in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

Chikako Izumi, Satoshi Kibira, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Masayasu Nakagawa, Susheng Wen, Hiroko Fujii, Takashi Saito, Hitoshi Matsuoka, Mamoru Miura

Correlation of anatomic and hemodynamic features with aortic valve leaflet deformity in doubly committed subarterial ventricular septal defect

Jun Kobayashi, Kazuyuki Koike, Hideaki Senzaki, Toshiki Kobayashi, Minoru Tsunemoto, Akira Ishizawa, Yoshio Ohta, Munehiro Shimada, Ryozo Omoto

Characterization of von Willebrand factor in primary pulmonary hypertension

María T. Collados, Julio Sandoval, Sergio López, Felipe A. Massó, Araceli Páez, José R. Borbolla, Luis F. Montaño

Vessel size-dependent expression of intermediate-sized filaments, calponin, and h-caldesmon in smooth muscle cells of human coronary arteries

Akihiro Nakamura, Shogen Isoyama, Kunihiko Goto

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