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Large variations in absolute wall shear stress levels within one species and between species, 14 December 2006 Caroline Cheng, Frank Helderman, Dennie Tempel, Dolf Segers, Beerend Hierck, Rob Poelmann, Arie van Tol, Dirk J. Duncker, Danielle Robbers-Visser, Nicolette T.C. Ursem, Rien van Haperen, Jolanda J. Wentzel, Frank Gijsen, Anton F.W. van der Steen, Rini de Crom, Rob Krams pages 225-235 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (343 KB)
Significance of characterization of non-culprit lesions: An underscored clinical problem, 11 May 2007 Konstantinos Toutouzas, Maria Drakopoulou, Sophia Vaina, Christodoulos Stefanadis pages 236-241 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (102 KB)
Wine, research and cardiovascular disease: Instructions for use, 26 May 2007 Alberto A.E. Bertelli pages 242-247 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (118 KB)
Basic Research
Aortic augmentation index is associated with the ankle-brachial index: A community-based study, 27 January 2007 Mahyar Khaleghi, Iftikhar J. Kullo pages 248-253 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (120 KB)
Rosuvastatin regulates vascular smooth muscle cell phenotypic modulation in vascular remodeling: Role for the urokinase receptor, 05 February 2007 Julia Kiyan, Angelika Kusch, Sergey Tkachuk, Jochen Krämer, Hermann Haller, Rainer Dietz, Graham Smith, Inna Dumler pages 254-261 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2196 KB) | Add-Ons
Functional analysis of the genetic variability in the F7 gene promoter, 10 February 2007 Maria Sabater-Lleal, Miguel Chillón, Tom E. Howard, Estel Gil, Laura Almasy, John Blangero, Jordi Fontcuberta, José Manuel Soria pages 262-268 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (279 KB)
Inhibition of plaque neovascularization and intimal hyperplasia by specific targeting vascular endothelial growth factor with bevacizumab-eluting stent: An experimental study, 24 March 2007 Christodoulos Stefanadis, Konstantinos Toutouzas, Elli Stefanadi, Andreas Lazaris, Efstratios Patsouris, Nicholas Kipshidze pages 269-276 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (963 KB)
Macrophage NADPH oxidase activation, impaired cholesterol fluxes, and increased cholesterol biosynthesis in diabetic mice: A stimulatory role for d-glucose, 29 January 2007 Tony Hayek, Marielle Kaplan, Rachel Kerry, Michael Aviram pages 277-286 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1012 KB)
Involvement of transient receptor potential canonical 1 (TRPC1) in angiotensin II-induced vascular smooth muscle cell hypertrophy, 09 February 2007 Yoichiro Takahashi, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Manabu Murakami, Takayoshi Ohba, Milena Radovanovic, Kyoichi Ono, Toshihiko Iijima, Hiroshi Ito pages 287-296 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (892 KB)
Influences of the phosphatidylcholine transfer protein gene variants on the LDL peak particle size, 31 January 2007 G. Dolley, M.T. Berthier, B. Lamarche, J.P. Després, C. Bouchard, L. Pérusse, M.C. Vohl pages 297-302 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (114 KB) | Add-Ons
α8 Integrin overexpression in de-differentiated vascular smooth muscle cells attenuates migratory activity and restores the characteristics of the differentiated phenotype, 03 February 2007 Ramin Zargham, Rhian M. Touyz, Gaétan Thibault pages 303-312 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2330 KB)
Macrophage paraoxonase 2 (PON2) expression is up-regulated by pomegranate juice phenolic anti-oxidants via PPARγ and AP-1 pathway activation, 13 February 2007 Maayan Shiner, Bianca Fuhrman, Michael Aviram pages 313-321 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2830 KB)
Prostacyclin synthase gene transfer inhibits neointimal formation by suppressing PPARδ expression, 14 February 2007 Hajime Imai, Yasushi Numaguchi, Masakazu Ishii, Ryuji Kubota, Kazuhiko Yokouchi, Yasuhiro Ogawa, Takahisa Kondo, Kenji Okumura, Toyoaki Murohara pages 322-332 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (4304 KB)
Clinical Research
T-cell reactivity against HSP60 relates to early but not advanced atherosclerosis, 30 October 2006 M. Knoflach, S. Kiechl, B. Mayrl, M. Kind, J.S.H. Gaston, R. van der Zee, A. Faggionato, A. Mayr, J. Willeit, G. Wick pages 333-338 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (111 KB)
Statin treatment for children and adolescents with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis, 15 November 2006 C. Arambepola, A.J. Farmer, R. Perera, H.A.W. Neil pages 339-347 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (431 KB)
Serum gamma-glutamyl transferase activity: A new marker for stent restenosis?, 08 November 2006 Taner Ulus, Aylin Yildirir, Saadet Demirtas, Ozlem Demir, L. Elif Sade, Hüseyin Bozbas, Yusuf Gürsoy, Muhammet Bilgi, Mehmet Alparslan Küçük, Haldun Müderrisoğlu pages 348-353 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (105 KB)
Acceleration of atherosclerosis during the course of rheumatoid arthritis, 15 November 2006 Inmaculada del Rincón, Daniel H. O’Leary, Gregory L. Freeman, Agustín Escalante pages 354-360 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (171 KB)
The relationship between endothelial function in the brachial artery and intima plus media thickening of the coronary arteries in patients with chest pain syndrome, 26 November 2006 Hiroaki Kawano, Toshiaki Yoshida, Yuji Miyao, Jun Hokamaki, Shinzo Miyamoto, Yuji Miyazaki, Yasuhiro Nagayoshi, Hiroshige Yamabe, Hisao Ogawa pages 361-366 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (120 KB)
Quantitative trait locus on Chromosome 19 for circulating levels of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 in Mexican Americans, 18 November 2006 Jack W. Kent, Michael C. Mahaney, Anthony G. Comuzzie, Harald H.H. Göring, Laura Almasy, Thomas D. Dyer, Shelley A. Cole, Jean W. MacCluer, John Blangero pages 367-373 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (145 KB)
Serum C-reactive protein response to percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with unstable or stable angina pectoris is associated with the risk of clinical restenosis, 26 November 2006 Nawsad Saleh, Per Tornvall pages 374-378 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (145 KB)
Associations between connexin37 gene polymorphism and markers of subclinical atherosclerosis: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns study, 30 December 2006 Auni Collings, Md. Shaheenul Islam, Markus Juonala, Riikka Rontu, Mika Kähönen, Nina Hutri-Kähönen, Tomi Laitinen, Jukka Marniemi, Jorma S.A. Viikari, Olli T. Raitakari, Terho J. Lehtimäki pages 379-384 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (108 KB)
Effects of fenofibrate and simvastatin on HDL-related biomarkers in low-HDL patients, 17 November 2006 Guido Franceschini, Laura Calabresi, Cinzia Colombo, Elda Favari, Franco Bernini, Cesare R. Sirtori pages 385-391 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (140 KB)
Hepatitis B virus seropositivity is not associated with increased risk of carotid atherosclerosis in Taiwanese, 29 November 2006 Kai-Chien Yang, Ming-Fong Chen, Ta-Chen Su, Jiann-Shing Jeng, Bau-Show Hwang, Lian-Yu Lin, Chiau-Suong Liau, Yuan-Teh Lee pages 392-397 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (101 KB)
Suppressive effects of diacylglycerol oil on postprandial hyperlipidemia in insulin resistance and glucose intolerance, 26 November 2006 Masumi Ai, Akira Tanaka, Kentaro Shoji, Kyoko Ogita, Tadashi Hase, Ichiro Tokimitsu, Kentaro Shimokado pages 398-403 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (262 KB)
Sex differences in the association between leptin and CRP: Results from the Dallas Heart Study, 06 December 2006 Shuaib M. Abdullah, Amit Khera, David Leonard, Sandeep R. Das, Russell M. Canham, Sandeep A. Kamath, Gloria L. Vega, Scott M. Grundy, Darren K. McGuire, James A. de Lemos pages 404-410 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (115 KB)
The echogenecity of the intima–media complex in the common carotid artery is closely related to the echogenecity in plaques, 26 April 2007 Lars Lind, Jessika Andersson, Monika Rönn, Tomas Gustavsson pages 411-414 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (173 KB)
Letters to the Editor
Re: Plasma interleukin (IL)-18 concentrations is elevated in patients with previous myocardial infarction and related to severity of coronary atherosclerosis independently of C-reactive protein and IL-6 [Atherosclerosis 188 (2006) 450–454], 11 May 2007 Jolanta Mysliwska, Joanna Wypych, Hanna Suchanek pages 415-416 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (64 KB)
Ginkgo biloba, inflammation and lipoprotein(a), 18 June 2007 Giuseppe Lippi, Giovanni Targher, Gian Cesare Guidi pages 417-418 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (64 KB)
Atherosclerosis, an inflammatory and fibroproliferative disease: A prophylactic phytochemical approach with Ginkgo biloba (EGb 761), 09 July 2007 P. Schäfer, M. Rodríguez, G. Siegel pages 419-422 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (402 KB)
Vagus–brain communication in atherosclerosis-related inflammation: A neuroimmunomodulation perspective of CAD, 15 November 2006 Yori Gidron, Nina Kupper, Martijn Kwaijtaal, Jobst Winter, Johan Denollet pages e1-e9 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (276 KB)
C-reactive protein and atherogenesis: From fatty streak to clinical event Radjesh J. Bisoendial, John J.P. Kastelein, Erik S.G. Stroes pages e10-e18 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1290 KB)
Molecular diagnosis of hypobetalipoproteinemia: An ENID review, 16 June 2007 Patrizia Tarugi, Maurizio Averna, Enza Di Leo, Angelo B. Cefalù, Davide Noto, Lucia Magnolo, Luigi Cattin, Stefano Bertolini, Sebastiano Calandra pages e19-e27 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (140 KB) | Add-Ons
Fractionation of cholesteryl ester rich intermediate density lipoprotein subpopulations by chondroitin sulphate, 09 March 2007 Barbara J. Meyer, Laurence Duvillard, Alice Owen, Christopher J. Packard, Muriel J. Caslake pages e28-e34 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (212 KB)
Distinct profiles of endothelial gene expression in hyperpermeable regions of the porcine aortic arch and thoracic aorta, 25 June 2007 Jeffrey A. LaMack, Heather A. Himburg, Morton H. Friedman pages e35-e41 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (258 KB)
Endothelial lipase is highly expressed in macrophages in advanced human atherosclerotic lesions, 16 June 2007 Emil D. Bartels, John E. Nielsen, Marie L.S. Lindegaard, Lillemor M. Hulten, Torben V. Schroeder, Lars B. Nielsen pages e42-e49 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1153 KB)
Homeobox gene HOXA9 inhibits nuclear factor-kappa B dependent activation of endothelium, 25 June 2007 Chinmay M. Trivedi, Rekha C. Patel, Chandrashekhar V. Patel pages e50-e60 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1069 KB) | Add-Ons
Anti-oxidant and anti-atherogenic properties of liposomal glutathione: Studies in vitro, and in the atherosclerotic apolipoprotein E-deficient mice, 25 June 2007 Mira Rosenblat, Nina Volkova, Raymond Coleman, Michael Aviram pages e61-e68 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (570 KB) | Add-Ons
HIF-1alpha expression is associated with an atheromatous inflammatory plaque phenotype and upregulated in activated macrophages, 09 July 2007 Aryan Vink, Arjan H. Schoneveld, Dennis Lamers, Anna J.S. Houben, Petra van der Groep, Paul J. van Diest, Gerard Pasterkamp pages e69-e75 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (754 KB)
Native C-reactive protein induces endothelial dysfunction in ApoE−/− mice: Implications for iNOS and reactive oxygen species Susanne B. Schwedler, Peter J. Kuhlencordt, P. Padmapriya Ponnuswamy, Gencay Hatiboglu, Thomas Quaschning, Julian Widder, Christoph Wanner, Lawrence A. Potempa, Jan Galle pages e76-e84 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (413 KB)
The results in rodent models of atherosclerosis are not interchangeable: The influence of diet and strain, 28 July 2007 Jorge Joven, Anna Rull, Natàlia Ferré, Joan Carles Escolà-Gil, Judit Marsillach, Blai Coll, Carlos Alonso-Villaverde, Gerard Aragones, Joan Claria, Jordi Camps pages e85-e92 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (936 KB) | Add-Ons
MRI follow-up of TNF-dependent differential progression of atherosclerotic wall-thickening in mouse aortic arch from early to advanced stages, 03 August 2007 Frank Kober, Matthias Canault, Franck Peiretti, Christoph Mueller, Francis Kopp, Marie-Christine Alessi, Patrick J. Cozzone, Gilles Nalbone, Monique Bernard pages e93-e99 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (754 KB)
Betaine supplementation improves the atherogenic risk factor profile in a transgenic mouse model of hyperhomocysteinemia, 10 August 2007 B.C. Schwahn, X.-L. Wang, L.G. Mikael, Q. Wu, J. Cohn, H. Jiang, K.N. Maclean, R. Rozen pages e100-e107 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (903 KB)
Urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA) stimulates cholesterol biosynthesis in macrophages through activation of SREBP-1 in a PI3-kinase and MEK-dependent manner, 07 August 2007 Bianca Fuhrman, Orna Nitzan, Rachel Karry, Nina Volkova, Inna Dumler, Michael Aviram pages e108-e116 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1012 KB)
Dyslipidemia shifts the tissue factor/tissue factor pathway inhibitor balance toward increased thrombogenicity in atherosclerotic plaques: Evidence for a corrective effect of statins, 30 December 2006 Christophe Zawadzki, Sophie Susen, Florence Richard, Stéphan Haulon, Delphine Corseaux, Emmanuelle Jeanpierre, André Vincentelli, Christian Lucas, Gérard Torpier, Annie Martin, Eric Van Belle, Bart Staels, Brigitte Jude pages e117-e125 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (819 KB)
Inflammation, atherosclerotic burden and cardiovascular prognosis, 09 March 2007 Christine Espinola-Klein, Hans J. Rupprecht, Christoph Bickel, Karl Lackner, Renate Schnabel, Thomas Munzel, Stefan Blankenberg, for the AtheroGene Investigators pages e126-e134 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (597 KB)
Serum osteoprotegerin is increased and independently associated with coronary-artery atherosclerosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, 16 June 2007 Yu Asanuma, Cecilia P. Chung, Annette Oeser, Joseph F. Solus, Ingrid Avalos, Tebeb Gebretsadik, Ayumi Shintani, Paolo Raggi, Tuulikki Sokka, Theodore Pincus, C. Michael Stein pages e135-e141 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (190 KB)
Plasma levels of granzyme B are increased in patients with lipid-rich carotid plaques as determined by echogenicity, 14 June 2007 Mona Skjelland, Annika E. Michelsen, Kirsten Krohg-Sørensen, Bjørn Tennøe, Arve Dahl, Søren Bakke, Frank Brosstad, Jan K. Damås, David Russell, Bente Halvorsen, Pål Aukrust pages e142-e146 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (141 KB)
Fish intake and LPA 93C>T polymorphism: Gene-environment interaction in modulating lipoprotein (a) concentrations, 09 July 2007 Francesco Sofi, Cinzia Fatini, Elena Sticchi, Meri Lenti, Anna Maria Gori, Betti Giusti, Sandra Fedi, Alessandro Casini, Rosanna Abbate, Gian Franco Gensini pages e147-e154 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (294 KB)
High-normal fasting blood glucose in non-diabetic range is associated with increased coronary artery calcium burden in asymptomatic men, 09 July 2007 Khurram Nasir, Raul D. Santos, Kashif Tufail, Juan Rivera, Jose A.M. Carvalho, Romeu Meneghello, Thomas D. Brady, Roger S. Blumenthal pages e155-e160 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (155 KB)
Impaired coronary microvascular function in familial Mediterranean fever Mustafa Caliskan, Hakan Gullu, Sema Yilmaz, Dogan Erdogan, Gulhan Kanat Unler, Ozgur Ciftci, Semra Topcu, Zeynep Kayhan, Eftal Yucel, Haldun Muderrisoglu pages e161-e167 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (212 KB)
Markers of endothelial activity are related to components of the metabolic syndrome, but not to circulating concentrations of the advanced glycation end-product Nɛ-carboxymethyl-lysine in healthy Swedish men, 28 July 2007 Per Sjögren, Giuseppina Basta, Raffaele de Caterina, Magdalena Rosell, Samar Basu, Angela Silveira, Ulf de Faire, Bengt Vessby, Anders Hamsten, Mai-Lis Hellenius, Rachel M. Fisher pages e168-e175 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (186 KB)
A moderate dose of red wine, but not de-alcoholized red wine increases coronary flow reserve, 28 July 2007 Tuomas O. Kiviniemi, Antti Saraste, Jyri O. Toikka, Markku Saraste, Olli T. Raitakari, Jussi P. Pärkkä, Terho Lehtimäki, Jaakko J. Hartiala, Jorma Viikari, Juha W. Koskenvuo pages e176-e181 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (276 KB)
Effects of CoQ10 supplementation on plasma lipoprotein lipid, CoQ10 and liver and muscle enzyme levels in hypercholesterolemic patients treated with atorvastatin: A randomized double-blind study, 07 August 2007 Hiroshi Mabuchi, Atsushi Nohara, Junji Kobayashi, Masa-aki Kawashiri, Shoji Katsuda, Akihiro Inazu, Junji Koizumi, The Hokuriku Lipid Research Group pages e182-e189 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (292 KB)
Relationship between aortic atherosclerosis and non-invasive measures of arterial stiffness, 03 August 2007 Ghazanfar Qureshi, Richard Brown, Louis Salciccioli, Muhammed Qureshi, Syed Rizvi, Sabina Farhan, Jason Lazar pages e190-e194 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (123 KB)
C-reactive protein is related to extent and progression of coronary and extra-coronary atherosclerosis; results from the Rotterdam study, 22 August 2007 Suzette E. Elias-Smale, Isabella Kardys, Matthijs Oudkerk, Albert Hofman, Jacqueline C.M. Witteman pages e195-e202 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (433 KB)
Sequential based analysis of Intima-Media Thickness (IMT) in common carotid artery studies, 28 August 2007 C. Haller, Janina Schulz, A. Schmidt-Trucksäß, H. Burkardt, D. Schmitz, H.-H. Dickhuth, M. Sandrock pages e203-e209 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (243 KB)
Effects of Levosimendan on circulating markers of oxidative and nitrosative stress in patients with advanced heart failure, 20 August 2007 John T. Parissis, Ioanna Andreadou, Sophia L. Markantonis, Vasiliki Bistola, Asimina Louka, Anastasia Pyriochou, Ioannis Paraskevaidis, Gerasimos Filippatos, Efstathios K. Iliodromitis, Dimitrios Th. Kremastinos pages e210-e215 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (127 KB)
Comparison of several metabolic syndrome definitions with relation to early carotid atherosclerosis in Japanese men, 09 July 2007 Nobukazu Ishizaka, Ryozo Nagai, Yuko Ishizaka, Ei-Ichi Toda, Minoru Yamakado, Hideki Hashimoto pages e216-e217 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (62 KB)
Response to: Comparison of several metabolic syndrome definitions with relation to early carotid atherosclerosis in Japanese men, 09 July 2007 Michael R. Skilton, Philippe Moulin, André Sérusclat, Fabrice Bonnet pages e218-e219 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (60 KB)
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