Publications – Dr Kuo-Hsing Kuo

1) Syyong H, Cheung C, Solomon D, Seow CY, Kuo KH. Adaptive

Response of Pulmonary Arterial Smooth Muscle to Length Change. J Appl Physiol. 2008 Jan 24; [Epub ahead of print]

2) Song D, Kuo KH, Yao R, Hutchings SR, Pang CC. Inducible nitric oxide

synthase depresses cardiac contractile function in Zucker diabetic fatty rats. Eur J Pharmacol. 2008 Jan 28;579(1-3):253-9.

3) Dai J, Lee CH, Poburko D, Szado T, Kuo KH, van Breemen

C.Endothelin-1-mediated wave-like [Ca2+]i oscillations in intact rabbit inferior vena cava.J Vasc Res. 2007;44(6):495-503

4) Fameli N, van Breemen C, Kuo KH. A quantitative model for linking

Na+/Ca2+ exchange to SERCA during refilling of the sarcoplasmic reticulum to sustain [Ca2+]i oscillations in vascular smooth muscle. Cell Calcium 2007 Dec;42(6):565-75

5) Xia Z, Kuo KH, Nagareddy PR, Wang F, Guo Z, Guo T, Jiang J, McNeill

JH. N-acetylcysteine attenuates PKCbeta(2) overexpression and myocardial hypertrophy in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Cardiovasc Res. 2006 Nov 30

6) Dai JM, Kuo KH, Leo JM, Pare PD, van Breemen C, Lee CH.

Acetylcholine-Induced Asynchronous Calcium Waves in Intact Human Bronchial Muscle Bundle. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2006 May;36(5):600-8

7) Qi K, Kuo KH, Abrahani A, Qi Y, Heung J, Kewalramani G, Pulinilkunnil

T, Ghosh S, Innis SM, Rodrigues B. Acute intralipid infusion reduces cardiac luminal LPL but recruits additional enzyme from cardiomyocytes. Cardiovas Res. 2006 Oct 1;72(1):124-33.

8) Dai JM, Kuo KH, Leo JM, van Breemen C, Lee CH. Mechanism of ACh-

induced asynchronous calcium waves and tonic contraction in porcine tracheal muscle bundle. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2006 Mar;290(3):L459-69.

9) Huang J, van Breemen C, Kuo KH, Hove-Madsen L, Tibbits GF. Store-

operated Ca2+ entry modulates SR Ca2+ loading in neonatal rabbit cardiac ventricular myocytes. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2006. Jun;290(6):C1572-82.

10) Lee CH, Kuo KH, Dai J, van Breemen C. Asynchronous calcium waves

in smooth muscle cells. Can J Physiol Pharmacol. 2005 Aug-Sep;83(8-9):733-41. Review

11) Lai CH, Kuo KH. The critical component to establish in vitro BBB model:

Pericyte. Brain Res Brain Res Rev. 2005 Dec 15;50(2):258-65.

12) Lai CH, Kuo KH, Leo JM. Critical role of actin in modulating BBB permeability. Brain Res Brain Res Rev. 2005 Dec 1;50(1):7-13

13) Xia Z, Kuo KH, McNeill JH, Ansley DM. Endothelin A and B receptor

antagonist bosentan reduces postischemic myocardial injury in the rat: critical timing of administration. Can J Physiol Pharmacol 2005;83(3):259-66.

14) Xia Z, Kuo KH, Godin DV, Walker MJ, Tao MC, Ansley DM. 15-F2t-

isoprostane exacerbates myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury of isolated rat hearts. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2005.

15) Lee CH, Kuo KH, Dai J, Leo JM, Seow CY, Breemen CV. Calyculin-A

disrupts subplasmalemmal junction and recurring Ca(2+) waves in vascular smooth muscle. Cell Calcium 2005;37(1):9-16.

16) Dai J, Kuo KH, Leo JM, van Breemen C, Lee CH. Rearrangement of the

close contact between the mitochondria and the sarcoplasmic reticulum in airway smooth muscle. Cell Calcium 2005;37(4):333-40.

17) Poburko D, Kuo KH, Dai J, Lee CH, van Breemen C. Organellar

junctions promote targeted Ca2+ signaling in smooth muscle: why two membranes are better than one. Trends Pharmacol Sci 2004;25(1):8-15.

18) Kuo KH, Seow CY. Contractile filament architecture and force

transmission in swine airway smooth muscle. J Cell Sci 2004;117(Pt 8):1503-11.

19) Hermer-Vazquez L, Hermer-Vazquez R, Moxon KA, Kuo KH, Viau V,

Zhan Y, et al. Distinct temporal activity patterns in the rat M1 and red nucleus during skilled versus unskilled limb movement. Behav Brain Res 2004;150(1-2):93-107.

20) Ghosh S, Qi D, An D, Pulinilkunnil T, Abrahani A, Kuo KH, Wambolt RB,

Allard M, Innis SM, Rodrigues B. Brief episode of STZ-induced hyperglycemia produces cardiac abnormalities in rats fed a diet rich in n-6 PUFA. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2004;287(6):H2518-H2527.

21) Cheng X, Cheng XS, Kuo KH, Pang CC. Inhibition of iNOS augments

cardiovascular action of noradrenaline in streptozotocin-induced diabetes. Cardiovasc Res 2004;64(2):298-307.

22) Szado T, Kuo KH, Bernard-Helary K, Poburko D, Lee CH, Seow C, et al.

Agonist-induced mitochondrial Ca2+ transients in smooth muscle. Faseb J 2003;17(1):28-37.

23) Kuo KH, Herrera AM, Wang L, Pare PD, Ford LE, Stephens NL, et al.

Structure-function correlation in airway smooth muscle adapted to different lengths. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 2003;285(2):C384-90.

24) Kuo KH, Dai J, Seow CY, Lee CH, van Breemen C. Relationship

between asynchronous Ca2+ waves and force development in intact smooth muscle bundles of the porcine trachea. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 2003;285(6):L1345-53.

25) Kuo KH, Herrera AM, Seow CY. Ultrastructure of airway smooth muscle.

Respir Physiol Neurobiol 2003;137(2-3):197-208.

26) Qi D, Mitchell RW, Burdyga T, Ford LE, Kuo KH, Seow CY. Myosin light chain phosphorylation facilitates in vivo myosin filament reassembly after mechanical perturbation. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 2002;282(6):C1298-305.

27) Lee CH, Poburko D, Kuo KH, Seow CY, van Breemen C. Ca(2+)

oscillations, gradients, and homeostasis in vascular smooth muscle. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2002;282(5):H1571-83.

28) Lee CH, Poburko D, Kuo KH, Seow C, van Breemen C. Relationship

between the sarcoplasmic reticulum and the plasma membrane. Novartis Found Symp 2002;246:26-41; discussion 41-7, 48-51.

29) Herrera AM, Kuo KH, Seow CY. Influence of calcium on myosin thick

filament formation in intact airway smooth muscle. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 2002;282(2):C310-6.

30) Kuo KH, Wang L, Pare PD, Ford LE, Seow CY. Myosin thick filament

lability induced by mechanical strain in airway smooth muscle. J Appl Physiol 2001;90(5):1811-6.