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Review Articles
Aging, smooth muscle cells and vascular pathobiology: Implications for atherosclerosis, 17 February 2006 Augusto Orlandi, Marie-Luce Bochaton-Piallat, Giulio Gabbiani, Luigi Giusto Spagnoli pages 221-230 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (675 KB)
Adiponectin and its gene variants as risk factors for insulin resistance, the metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease, 03 April 2006 D.R. Gable, S.J. Hurel, S.E. Humphries pages 231-244 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (502 KB)
Basic Research
Low-density lipoprotein oxidized to various degrees activates ERK1/2 through Lox-1, 29 December 2005 Hiroyuki Tanigawa, Shin-ichiro Miura, Bo Zhang, Yoshinari Uehara, Yoshino Matsuo, Masahiro Fujino, Tatsuya Sawamura, Keijiro Saku pages 245-250 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (252 KB)
An investigation by electron microscopy of chylomicron remnant uptake by human monocyte-derived macrophages, 28 November 2005 Caryn L. Elsegood, John C.L. Mamo pages 251-259 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (625 KB)
Proliferation and anti-apoptotic effects of human urotensin II on human endothelial cells, 12 December 2005 Libin Shi, Wenghui Ding, Dayuan Li, Zhijian Wang, Hongfeng Jiang, Junhua Zhang, Chaoshu Tang pages 260-264 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (149 KB)
Simvastatin induces heat shock factor 1 in vascular endothelial cells, 22 December 2005 Tsuyoshi Uchiyama, Hiroyuki Atsuta, Toshihiro Utsugi, Yoshio Ohyama, Tetsuya Nakamura, Akira Nakai, Masanori Nakata, Ikuro Maruyama, Hideaki Tomura, Fumikazu Okajima, Shoichi Tomono, Shoji Kawazu, Ryozo Nagai, Masahiko Kurarbayashi pages 265-273 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (562 KB)
Efficacy of peroxisome proliferative activated receptor (PPAR)-α ligands, fenofibrate, on intimal hyperplasia and constrictive remodeling after coronary angioplasty in porcine models, 05 December 2005 Takatoshi Kasai, Katsumi Miyauchi, Takayuki Yokoyama, Kouichiro Aihara, Hiroyuki Daida pages 274-280 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (430 KB)
Functional mutations of the ABCA1 gene in subjects of French–Canadian descent with HDL deficiency, 12 December 2005 Khalid Alrasadi, Isabelle L. Ruel, Michel Marcil, Jacques Genest pages 281-291 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (537 KB) | Add-Ons
Phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase signaling mediates vascular smooth muscle cell expression of periostin in vivo and in vitro, 05 December 2005 Guohong Li, Suzanne Oparil, John M. Sanders, Lin Zhang, Meiru Dai, Lan Bo Chen, Simon J. Conway, Coleen A. McNamara, Ian J. Sarembock pages 292-300 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (584 KB)
Dietary reversal of experimental hypercholesterolemia improves endothelial dysfunction of epicardial arteries but not of small coronary vessels in pigs, 12 December 2005 Katherine J.E. Sattler, Offer Galili, Martin Rodriguez-Porcel, James D. Krier, Lilach O. Lerman, Amir Lerman pages 301-308 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (334 KB)
C-reactive protein and alcohol consumption: Is there a U-shaped association? Results from a population-based study in Russia: The Arkhangelsk study, 29 December 2005 Maria Averina, Odd Nilssen, V.L. Arkhipovsky, A.G. Kalinin, Jan Brox pages 309-315 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (123 KB)
Polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) and angiotesinogen (AGT) genes and their associations with blood pressure and carotid artery intima media thickness among healthy Finnish young adults—the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study, 06 January 2006 Md. Shaheenul Islam, Terho Lehtimäki, Markus Juonala, Mika Kähönen, Nina Hutri-Kähönen, Katariina Kainulainen, Helena Miettinen, Leena Taittonen, Kimmo Kontula, Jorma S.A. Viikari, Olli T. Raitakari pages 316-322 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (111 KB)
ATP depletion in macrophages in the core of advanced rabbit atherosclerotic plaques in vivo, 06 January 2006 Olli Leppänen, Tom Björnheden, Margareta Evaldsson, Jan Borén, Olov Wiklund, Max Levin pages 323-330 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (624 KB)
Increased atherosclerotic lesion area in apoE deficient mice overexpressing bovine growth hormone, 19 December 2005 Irene J. Andersson, Anna Ljungberg, Lennart Svensson, Li-Ming Gan, Jan Oscarsson, Göran Bergström pages 331-340 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (546 KB)
Examination of genetic effects of polymorphisms in the MCP-1 and CCR2 genes on MI in the Icelandic population, 15 December 2005 Kristjana Bjarnadottir, Gudny Eiriksdottir, Thor Aspelund, Vilmundur Gudnason pages 341-346 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (106 KB)
Combined hyperlipidemia/hyperalphalipoproteinemia associated with premature spontaneous atherosclerosis in mice lacking hepatic lipase and low density lipoprotein receptor, 29 December 2005 D. Barcat, A. Amadio, A. Palos-Pinto, D. Daret, P. Benlian, M. Darmon, A.M. Bérard pages 347-355 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (432 KB)
The effectiveness of postconditioning and preconditioning on infarct size in hypercholesterolemic and normal anesthetized rabbits, 28 December 2005 Efstathios K. Iliodromitis, Anastasia Zoga, Agathi Vrettou, Ioanna Andreadou, Ioannis A. Paraskevaidis, Loukas Kaklamanis, Dimitrios Th. Kremastinos pages 356-362 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (313 KB)
Blood leukocyte count is a risk factor for intima-media thickening and subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in middle-aged men, 28 December 2005 Antti Loimaala, Riikka Rontu, Ilkka Vuori, Michele Mercuri, Terho Lehtimäki, Arja Nenonen, M. Gene Bond pages 363-369 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (166 KB)
Clinical Research
Treatment of obesity with diet/exercise versus pioglitazone has distinct effects on lipoprotein particle size, 28 November 2005 Samyah Shadid, Ralph LaForge, James D. Otvos, Michael D. Jensen pages 370-376 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (195 KB)
Increased soluble FcγRIIIaMϕ in plasma from patients with coronary artery diseases, 28 November 2005 Midori Masuda, Hironori Miyoshi, Shinzo Kobatake, Noriko Nishimura, Xian H. Dong, Yutaka Komiyama, Hakuo Takahashi pages 377-383 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (251 KB)
Adiponectin and inflammatory markers in peripheral arterial occlusive disease, 30 November 2005 Yoshio Iwashima, Takeshi Horio, Yoshihiko Suzuki, Shinji Kihara, Hiromi Rakugi, Kenji Kangawa, Tohru Funahashi, Toshio Ogihara, Yuhei Kawano pages 384-390 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (205 KB)
The influence of hepatic lipase C-480T polymorphism on coronary flow reserve in young men is independent of the plasma cholesterol level, 05 December 2005 Yue-Mei Fan, Reijo Laaksonen, Tuula Janatuinen, Risto Vesalainen, Hanna Laine, Olli T. Raitakari, Pirjo Nuutila, Juhani Knuuti, Riikka Rontu, Terho Lehtimäki pages 391-397 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (115 KB)
Autosomal recessive hypercholesterolemia (ARH) and homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (FH): A phenotypic comparison, 12 December 2005 Livia Pisciotta, Claudio Priore Oliva, Giovanni Mario Pes, Lilla Di Scala, Antonella Bellocchio, Raffaele Fresa, Alfredo Cantafora, Marcello Arca, Sebastiano Calandra, Stefano Bertolini pages 398-405 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (140 KB) | Add-Ons
C-reactive protein 3′ UTR +1444C>T polymorphism in patients with spontaneous venous thromboembolism, 13 December 2005 R. Vormittag, M. Funk, C. Mannhalter, V. Schönauer, T. Vukovich, E. Minar, C. Bialonczyk, M. Hirschl, I. Pabinger pages 406-411 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (131 KB)
Clarithromycin reduces recurrent cardiovascular events in subjects without periodontitis, 06 January 2006 Susanna Paju, Pirkko J. Pussinen, Juha Sinisalo, Kimmo Mattila, Başak Doğan, Jari Ahlberg, Ville Valtonen, Markku S. Nieminen, Sirkka Asikainen pages 412-419 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (192 KB)
The gap between dyslipidemia control perceived by physicians and objective control patterns in Spain, 12 December 2005 José R. Banegas, Onofre Vegazo, Pedro Serrano, Emilio Luengo, Teresa Mantilla, Raúl Fernández, Fernando Civeira, HISPALIPID Study Group Investigators pages 420-424 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
Endothelial function in hypercholesterolemic subjects: Effects of plant stanol and sterol esters, 29 December 2005 Maarit Hallikainen, Tiina Lyyra-Laitinen, Tomi Laitinen, Jyrki J. Ågren, Jussi Pihlajamäki, Rainer Rauramaa, Tatu A. Miettinen, Helena Gylling pages 425-432 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (237 KB)
Oxidized phospholipid: POVPC binds to platelet-activating-factor receptor on human macrophages: Implications in atherosclerosis, 29 December 2005 Sophie Pégorier, Dominique Stengel, Hervé Durand, Martine Croset, Ewa Ninio pages 433-443 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (460 KB)
Hemoglobin and atherosclerosis in patients with manifest arterial disease: The SMART-study, 06 January 2006 J.M. Dijk, G. Wangge, Y. van der Graaf, M.L. Bots, D.E. Grobbee, A. Algra, on behalf of the SMART-study group pages 444-449 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (100 KB)
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, 06 January 2006 Johannes Hulthe, William McPheat, Ann Samnegård, Per Tornvall, Anders Hamsten, Per Eriksson pages 450-454 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (97 KB)
Efficacy and tolerability of combined treatment with l-carnitine and simvastatin in lowering lipoprotein(a) serum levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, 29 December 2005 Vincenzo Solfrizzi, Cristiano Capurso, Anna M. Colacicco, Alessia D’Introno, Cristina Fontana, Sabrina A. Capurso, Francesco Torres, Anna M. Gadaleta, Aleardo Koverech, Antonio Capurso, Francesco Panza pages 455-461 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (113 KB)
Decreased plasma CXCL16/SR-PSOX concentration is associated with coronary artery disease, 28 December 2005 Yuri Sheikine, Charlotte Sahlberg Bang, Lennart Nilsson, Ann Samnegård, Anders Hamsten, Lena Jonasson, Per Eriksson, Allan Sirsjö pages 462-466 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (145 KB)
Author Index pages 467-471 Full-Text PDF (70 KB)
Subject Index pages 472-474 Full-Text PDF (47 KB)
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