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Sian Harding

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Stephen E. Harding

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Stress (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy—a novel pathophysiological hypothesis to explain catecholamine-induced acute myocardial stunning

…, S Prasad, PA Poole-Wilson, SE Harding - Nature clinical practice …, 2008 - nature.com
Stress cardiomyopathy, also referred to as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, is an increasingly
recognized clinical syndrome characterized by acute reversible apical ventricular dysfunction. …

Biomaterials in cardiac tissue engineering: ten years of research survey

QZ Chen, SE Harding, NN Ali, AR Lyon… - Materials Science and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Driven by enormous clinical need, myocardial tissue engineering has become a prime focus
of research within the field of tissue engineering. Myocardial tissue engineering combines …

[HTML][HTML] The intrinsic viscosity of biological macromolecules. Progress in measurement, interpretation and application to structure in dilute solution

SE Harding - Progress in biophysics and molecular biology, 1997 - Elsevier
… (4.3)), along with other useful hydrodynamic shape functions, are available using an
easy to use PC routine (ELLIPS2 (Harding et al., 1997b)) which not only covers the case of …

High Levels of Circulating Epinephrine Trigger Apical Cardiodepression in a β2-Adrenergic Receptor/Gi–Dependent Manner: A New Model of Takotsubo …

…, M Petrou, Z Zheng, J Gorelik, AR Lyon, SE Harding - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is an acute heart failure syndrome characterized
by myocardial hypocontractility from the mid left ventricle to the apex. It is precipitated by …

β2-Adrenergic Receptor Redistribution in Heart Failure Changes cAMP Compartmentation

…, P Novak, H Paur, MJ Lohse, YE Korchev, SE Harding… - Science, 2010 - science.org
The β 1 - and β 2 -adrenergic receptors (βARs) on the surface of cardiomyocytes mediate
distinct effects on cardiac function and the development of heart failure by regulating …

Characterisation of a soft elastomer poly (glycerol sebacate) designed to match the mechanical properties of myocardial tissue

…, U Hansen, S Junaid, MQ Tran, SE Harding… - Biomaterials, 2008 - Elsevier
The myocardial tissue lacks significant intrinsic regenerative capability to replace the lost
cells. Therefore, the heart is a major target of research within the field of tissue engineering, …

Restoration of contractile function in isolated cardiomyocytes from failing human hearts by gene transfer of SERCA2a

F Del Monte, SE Harding, U Schmidt, T Matsui… - Circulation, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc
… 5 del Monte F, O’Gara P, Poole-Wilson PA, Yacoub M, Harding SE. Cell geometry and
contractile abnormalities of myocytes from failing human left ventricle. Cardiovasc Res.1995; 30:…

Polylactide− poly (ethylene glycol) copolymers as drug delivery systems. 1. characterization of water dispersible micelle-forming systems

…, SE Dunn, MC Davies, L Illum, SS Davis, SE Harding… - Langmuir, 1996 - ACS Publications
Copolymers of polylactide and poly(ethylene glycol) (PLA−PEG), which self-disperse in
water to form spherical nonionic micelles, have been investigated as a novel biodegradable …

Nitric oxide attenuates cardiac myocyte contraction

…, TJ Williams, SE Harding - American Journal …, 1993 - journals.physiology.org
Cardiac muscle fibers have microvessels in close proximity, the distance from the nearest
capillary being no greater than 8 microns. We performed experiments on isolated, electrically …

Role of interleukin 6 in myocardial dysfunction of meningococcal septic shock

…, P O'Gara, S Nadel, DA Relman, SE Harding… - The Lancet, 2004 - thelancet.com
SE Harding directed development of the myocyte contraction assay and planned and
analysed all experimental data relating to the myocyte contraction assay. M Levin developed the …