Myocardial Contraction

"Myocardial Contraction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Contractile activity of the MYOCARDIUM.

Descriptor ID	D009200
MeSH Number(s)	G09.330.580 G11.427.494.570
Concept/Terms	Myocardial Contraction Myocardial Contraction Contraction, Myocardial Contractions, Myocardial Myocardial Contractions Inotropism, Cardiac Inotropism, Cardiac Cardiac Inotropism Cardiac Inotropisms Inotropisms, Cardiac Heart Contractility Heart Contractility Contractilities, Heart Contractility, Heart Heart Contractilities

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Myocardial Contraction".

Biological Sciences [G]
Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena [G09]
Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena [G09.330]
Myocardial Contraction [G09.330.580]
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena [G11]
Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena [G11.427]
Muscle Contraction [G11.427.494]
Myocardial Contraction [G11.427.494.570]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Myocardial Contraction".

Myocardial Contraction
Diastole
Systole

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Bar chart showing 131 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 2007

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	5	6
1997	1	4	5
1998	2	1	3
1999	2	3	5
2000	0	1	1
2001	2	4	6
2002	2	4	6
2003	1	3	4
2004	2	5	7
2005	3	3	6
2006	7	0	7
2007	4	4	8
2008	5	1	6
2009	2	4	6
2010	3	3	6
2011	2	4	6
2012	2	3	5
2013	4	2	6
2014	0	5	5
2015	1	2	3
2016	2	3	5
2017	3	0	3
2018	4	1	5
2020	0	1	1
2021	1	1	2
2022	0	3	3
2023	0	1	1
2024	1	3	4

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Kehr D, Ritterhoff J, Glaser M, Jarosch L, Salazar RE, Spaich K, Varadi K, Birkenstock J, Egger M, Gao E, Koch WJ, Sauter M, Freichel M, Katus HA, Frey N, Jungmann A, Busch C, Mather PJ, Ruhparwar A, Busch M, V?lkers M, Wade RC, Most P. S100A1ct: A Synthetic Peptide Derived From S100A1 Protein Improves Cardiac Performance and Survival in Preclinical Heart Failure Models. Circulation. 2025 Feb 25; 151(8):548-565.

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Greenberg MJ. Super-relaxed or super-stressed: Modeling length-dependent activation in cardiac muscle. Biophys J. 2024 09 17; 123(18):2957-2960.

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Seitz A, Busch M, Kroemer J, Schneider A, Simon S, Jungmann A, Katus HA, Most P, Ritterhoff J. S100A1's single cysteine is an indispensable redox switch for the protection against diastolic calcium waves in cardiomyocytes. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2024 07 01; 327(1):H000.

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D'Amato A, Prosperi S, Severino P, Myftari V, Labbro Francia A, Cesti? C, Pierucci N, Marek-Iannucci S, Mariani MV, German? R, Fanisio F, Lavalle C, Maestrini V, Badagliacca R, Mancone M, Fedele F, Vizza CD. Current Approaches to Worsening Heart Failure: Pathophysiological and Molecular Insights. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Jan 26; 25(3).

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Leibowitz D, Zwas D, Amir O, Gotsman I. The association between myocardial contraction fraction assessed by echocardiography and mortality. Echocardiography. 2023 07; 40(7):608-614.

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Jaiswal V, Ang SP, Chia JE, Abdelazem EM, Jaiswal A, Biswas M, Gimelli A, Parwani P, Siller-Matula JM, Mamas MA. Echocardiographic predictors of presence of cardiac amyloidosis in aortic stenosis. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2022 09 10; 23(10):1290-1301.

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Lewis GD, Docherty KF, Voors AA, Cohen-Solal A, Metra M, Whellan DJ, Ezekowitz JA, Ponikowski P, B?hm M, Teerlink JR, Heitner SB, Kupfer S, Malik FI, Meng L, Felker GM. Developments in Exercise Capacity Assessment in Heart Failure Clinical Trials and the Rationale for the Design of METEORIC-HF. Circ Heart Fail. 2022 05; 15(5):e008970.

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Okyere AD, Song J, Patwa V, Carter RL, Enjamuri N, Lucchese AM, Ibetti J, de Lucia C, Schumacher SM, Koch WJ, Cheung JY, Benovic JL, Tilley DG. Pepducin ICL1-9-Mediated ?2-Adrenergic Receptor-Dependent Cardiomyocyte Contractility Occurs in a Gi Protein/ROCK/PKD-Sensitive Manner. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2023 04; 37(2):245-256.

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Barrick SK, Greenberg MJ. Cardiac myosin contraction and mechanotransduction in health and disease. J Biol Chem. 2021 11; 297(5):101297.

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Hanna P, Dacey MJ, Brennan J, Moss A, Robbins S, Achanta S, Biscola NP, Swid MA, Rajendran PS, Mori S, Hadaya JE, Smith EH, Peirce SG, Chen J, Havton LA, Cheng ZJ, Vadigepalli R, Schwaber J, Lux RL, Efimov I, Tompkins JD, Hoover DB, Ardell JL, Shivkumar K. Innervation and Neuronal Control of the Mammalian Sinoatrial Node a Comprehensive Atlas. Circ Res. 2021 04 30; 128(9):1279-1296.

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