心筋の構造と機能は,心不全のシストリックとダイアストリックでは異なります
Loek van Heerebeek1, Attila Borbély, Hans W M Niessen
1Department of Physiology, Institute for Cardiovascular Research, VU Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Circulation
|April 19, 2006
まとめ
シストリック心不全 (SHF) とダイアストリック心不全 (DHF) は,左心室 (LV) と心筋の構造的・機能的な違いが顕著である. これらの心筋細胞の異常は,SHFとDHFのフェノタイプを臨床的に分離することをサポートします.
科学分野:
- 心臓病学 心臓病学
- 心血管科学の研究について
- 心不全 病理生理学 心不全 病理生理学
背景:
- 静脈性心不全 (SHF) と静脈性心不全 (DHF) を区別することは,臨床的に重要である.
- 左心室 (LV) 心筋の構造と機能は,SHFとDHFの患者で調査されました.
研究 の 目的:
- SHFとDHFの患者のLV心筋構造と機能を比較する.
- 異なる心不全現象型に寄与する異なる心筋細胞異常を特定する.
主な方法:
- SHF (n=22) とDHF (n=22) の患者からのLVエンドミオカーディアル生検サンプルを分析した.
- ヒストモルフォメトリー,電子顕微鏡検査,および分離された心筋細胞の機械的評価が行われました.
- ストレッチとカルシウム活性化の後,心筋細胞における受動的および総力生成を測定した.
主要な成果:
- DHFの患者は,SHFの患者と比較して,より大きな心筋細胞直径,しかし同様のコラーゲン分子を有していた.
- 筋線維細胞密度は,SHF心筋細胞においてより低かった.
- DHF心筋細胞は,より高い受動力を示したが,比較可能な総力を示し,タンパク質キナーゼA刺激後により大きな減少を示した.
結論:
- SHFとDHFの間には,LV心筋構造と心筋細胞機能の有意な違いがあります.
- これらの異なった異常は,シストリック心不全とダイアストリック心不全の異なる現象型を支えている.
- これらの発見は,心不全の臨床的分離を,基礎となる心筋の特徴に基づいて,SHFとDHFのカテゴリーに分けることを支持しています.
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