Effect of chronic angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition on endothelial function in patients with chronic heart failure

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1987 • 10,774 citations

Elevated Circulating Levels of Tumor Necrosis Factor in Severe Chronic Heart Failure

1990 • 2,566 citations

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1989 • 1,625 citations

Circulating adhesion molecules in disease

1993 • 1,425 citations

Endothelium-dependent vasodilation is attenuated in patients with heart failure.

1991 • 788 citations

Tumor necrosis factor downregulates an endothelial nitric oxide synthase mRNA by shortening its half-life.

1993 • 778 citations

New insights into the regulation of inducible nitric oxide synthesis

1994 • 582 citations

Endothelial function in chronic congestive heart failure

1992 • 562 citations

A placebo-controlled trial of captopril in refractory chronic congestive heart failure

1983 • 562 citations

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1994 • 461 citations

A comparison of the effects of vasodilator stimuli on peripheral resistance vessels in normal subjects and in patients with congestive heart failure

1968 • 367 citations

Non-invasive estimate of the mechanical properties of peripheral arteries from ultrasonic and photoplethysmographic measurements

1991 • 268 citations

Increased nitric oxide production in heart failure

1994 • 261 citations

Contrasting peripheral short-term and long-term effects of converting enzyme inhibition in patients with congestive heart failure. A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

1989 • 246 citations

Failure to augment maximal limb blood flow in response to one-leg versus two-leg exercise in patients with severe heart failure.

1986 • 237 citations

Impaired acetylcholine-mediated vasodilation in patients with congestive heart failure. Role of endothelium-derived vasodilating and vasoconstricting factors.

1993 • 232 citations

Pathophysiological correlates of increased serum tumor necrosis factor in patients with congestive heart failure. Relation to nitric oxide-dependent vasodilation in the forearm circulation.

1994 • 219 citations

Heart failure depresses endothelium-dependent responses in canine femoral artery

1989 • 188 citations

In Vivo Evidence of an Endothelin-Induced Vasopressor Tone After Inhibition of Nitric Oxide Synthesis in Rats

1995 • 175 citations

Captopril improves impaired endothelium-dependent vasodilation in hypertensive patients.

1992 • 175 citations

Effects of L-arginine on impaired acetylcholine-induced and ischemic vasodilation of the forearm in patients with heart failure.

1994 • 148 citations

Enhanced basal nitric oxide production in heart failure: another failed counter-regulatory vasodilator mechanism?

1994 • 139 citations

Anti-EDRF effect of tumor necrosis factor in isolated, perfused cat carotid arteries

1989 • 123 citations

Endothelial dysfunction of hindquarter resistance vessels in experimental heart failure

1992 • 107 citations

Increased levels of serum neoprotein and decreased production of neutrophil superoxide anions in chronic heart failure with elevated levels of tumor necrosis factor-alpha

1993 • 90 citations

Effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors on endothelium-dependent peripheral vasodilation in patients with chronic heart failure

1994 • 89 citations

Temporal evolution of endothelial dysfunction in a rat model of chronic heart failure

1993 • 85 citations

Effect of the renin-angiotensin system on limb circulation and metabolism during exercise in patients with heart failure

1985 • 55 citations

Evaluation of arterial compliance-pressure curves. Effect of antihypertensive drugs.

1991 • 53 citations

Effect of long-term angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition on vascular function in patients with chronic congestive heart failure

1995 • 44 citations