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Atherosclerosis
Volume 192, Issue 2, Pages 235-472 (June 2007)
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Review


Screening patients for subclinical atherosclerosis with non-contrast cardiac CT, 10 May 2007
Reza Ardehali, Khurram Nasir, Aravindan Kolandaivelu, Matthew J. Budoff, Roger S. Blumenthal
pages 235-242
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Viewpoint/Hypothesis


Resialylation of sialic acid deficit vascular endothelium, circulating cells and macromolecules may counteract the development of atherosclerosis: A hypothesis, 11 April 2007
Gunnar Lindberg
pages 243-245
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Basic Research


Increased spatial vasa vasorum density in the proximal LAD in hypercholesterolemia—Implications for vulnerable plaque-development, 21 August 2006
Mario Gössl, Daniele Versari, Dallit Mannheim, Erik L. Ritman, Lilach O. Lerman, Amir Lerman
pages 246-252
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Nicotinic acid induces secretion of prostaglandin D2 in human macrophages: An in vitro model of the niacin flush, 31 August 2006
C. Daniel Meyers, Paul Liu, Vaijinath S. Kamanna, Moti L. Kashyap
pages 253-258
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Paradoxical increase in LDL oxidation by endothelial cells from an atherosclerosis-resistant mouse strain, 21 August 2006
Toru Miyoshi, Alan H. Matsumoto, Weibin Shi
pages 259-265
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Common variants of apolipoprotein A-IV differ in their ability to inhibit low density lipoprotein oxidation, 31 August 2006
Wai-Man R. Wong, Andrew B. Gerry, Wendy Putt, Jane L. Roberts, Richard B. Weinberg, Steve E. Humphries, David S. Leake, Philippa J. Talmud
pages 266-274
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Imaging of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques with FDG-microPET: No FDG accumulation, 21 August 2006
Jacob Marsvin Laurberg, Aage Kristian Olsen, Søren Baarsgaard Hansen, Morten Bottcher, Matthew Morrison, Sally-Ann Ricketts, Erling Falk
pages 275-282
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Macrophage-specific inhibition of NF-κB activation reduces foam-cell formation, 30 August 2006
Valérie Ferreira, Ko Willems van Dijk, Albert K. Groen, Rogier M. Vos, Jos van der Kaa, Marion J.J. Gijbels, Louis M. Havekes, Hans Pannekoek
pages 283-290
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Ghrelin inhibits angiotensin II-induced migration of human aortic endothelial cells, 31 August 2006
Fabio Rossi, Cora Bertone, Silvia Petricca, Vittorio Santiemma
pages 291-297
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AGE-BSA decreases ABCG1 expression and reduces macrophage cholesterol efflux to HDL, 27 September 2006
Kikuo Isoda, Eduardo J. Folco, Koichi Shimizu, Peter Libby
pages 298-304
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Effects of arsenic exposure and genetic polymorphisms of p53, glutathione S-transferase M1, T1, and P1 on the risk of carotid atherosclerosis in Taiwan, 18 September 2006
Yuan-Hung Wang, Meei-Maan Wu, Chi-Tzong Hong, Li-Ming Lien, Yi-Chen Hsieh, Hung-Pin Tseng, Shu-Feng Chang, Che-Long Su, Hung-Yi Chiou, Chien-Jen Chen
pages 305-312
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Suppression of hypercholesterolemic atherosclerosis by pentoxifylline and its mechanism, 12 September 2006
Kailash Prasad, Paul Lee
pages 313-322
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Angiotensin II increases expression and secretion of cathepsin F in cultured human monocyte-derived macrophages: An angiotensin II type 2 receptor-mediated effect, 12 September 2006
Riia Kaakinen, Ken A. Lindstedt, Mia Sneck, Petri T. Kovanen, Katariina Öörni
pages 323-327
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Activation of peripheral and in vivo transmigrated neutrophils in patients with stable coronary artery disease, 12 September 2006
Josefin Paulsson, Elham Dadfar, Claes Held, Stefan H. Jacobson, Joachim Lundahl
pages 328-334
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Ethanol beverages containing polyphenols decrease nuclear factor kappa-B activation in mononuclear cells and circulating MCP-1 concentrations in healthy volunteers during a fat-enriched diet, 29 September 2006
Luis Miguel Blanco-Colio, Begoña Muñoz-García, Jose Luis Martín-Ventura, Luis Antonio Alvarez-Sala, Manuela Castilla, Ana Bustamante, Rosa María Lamuela-Raventós, Juan Gómez-Gerique, Arturo Fernández-Cruz, Jesús Millán, Jesús Egido
pages 335-341
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Detection of free elastin-derived peptides among diabetic children, 25 September 2006
G. Nicoloff, Ch. Petrova, P. Christova, A. Nikolov
pages 342-347
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Clinical Research


Association between TNF and IL-1 bloc polymorphisms and plasma MCP-1 concentration, 29 June 2006
Hind Berrahmoune, Bernard Herbeth, John V. Lamont, Peter S. Fitzgerald, Sophie Visvikis-Siest
pages 348-353
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The vascular effects of metabolic impairment clusters in subjects of different ethnicities, 15 June 2006
Curtis Rambaran, Philip Chowienczyk, James Ritter, Ajay Shah, Rainford Wilks, Terrence Forrester, Lalit Kalra
pages 354-362
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Correlation between the Framingham risk score and intima media thickness: The Paroi Artérielle et Risque Cardio-vasculaire (PARC) study, 15 June 2006
Pierre-Jean Touboul, Eric Vicaut, Julien Labreuche, Jean-Pierre Belliard, Serge Cohen, Serge Kownator, Jean-Jacques Portal, Isabelle Pithois-Merli, Pierre Amarenco, on behalf of PARC study participating physicians
pages 363-369
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Dual role of infections as risk factors for coronary heart disease, 16 June 2006
Erkki Pesonen, Eva Andsberg, Hans Öhlin, Mirja Puolakkainen, Hilpi Rautelin, Seppo Sarna, Kenneth Persson
pages 370-375
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Use of oral corticosteroids and the risk of acute myocardial infarction, 22 June 2006
Cristina Varas-Lorenzo, Luis Alberto Garcia Rodriguez, Andrew Maguire, Jordi Castellsague, Susana Perez-Gutthann
pages 376-383
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High interleukin-6 plasma levels are associated with low HDL-C levels in community-dwelling older adults: The InChianti study, 22 June 2006
Giovanni Zuliani, Stefano Volpato, Alessando Blè, Stefania Bandinelli, Anna Maria Corsi, Fulvio Lauretani, Giuseppe Paolisso, Renato Fellin, Luigi Ferrucci
pages 384-390
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Inflammatory suppression rapidly attenuates microvascular dysfunction in rheumatoid arthritis, 24 June 2006
Deepankar Datta, William R. Ferrell, Roger D. Sturrock, Sachin T. Jadhav, Naveed Sattar
pages 391-395
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Relation between local temperature and C-reactive protein levels in patients with coronary artery disease: Effects of atorvastatin treatment, 04 July 2006
Christodoulos Stefanadis, Konstantinos Toutouzas, Eleftherios Tsiamis, Manolis Vavuranakis, Costas Tsioufis, Elli Stefanadi, Harisios Boudoulas
pages 396-400
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Significant association of C-reactive protein with arterial stiffness in treated non-diabetic hypertensive patients, 22 June 2006
Jung-Sun Kim, Tae Soo Kang, Jin-Bae Kim, Hye-Sun Seo, Sungha Park, Changsoo Kim, Young-Guk Ko, Donghoon Choi, Yangsoo Jang, Namsik Chung
pages 401-406
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Rapid progression of carotid lesions in HAART-treated HIV-1 patients, 22 June 2006
Paolo Maggi, Francesco Perilli, Antonio Lillo, Miriam Gargiulo, Sergio Ferraro, Benvenuto Grisorio, Sergio Ferrara, Valentina Carito, Chiara Bellacosa, Giuseppe Pastore, Antonio Chirianni, Guido Regina
pages 407-412
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Reduced numbers of circulating endothelial progenitor cells in patients with coronary artery disease associated with long-term statin treatment, 13 July 2006
Mihail Hristov, Christian Fach, Carolin Becker, Nicole Heussen, Elisa A. Liehn, Rüdiger Blindt, Peter Hanrath, Christian Weber
pages 413-420
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Age-dependent association between hepatic lipase gene C-480T polymorphism and the risk of pre-hospital sudden cardiac death: The Helsinki Sudden Death Study, 22 June 2006
Yue-Mei Fan, Terho Lehtimäki, Riikka Rontu, Erkki Ilveskoski, Sirkka Goebeler, Olli Kajander, Jussi Mikkelsson, Markus Perola, Pekka J. Karhunen
pages 421-427
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Diagonal ear-lobe crease is associated with carotid intima-media thickness in subjects free of clinical cardiovascular disease, 10 October 2006
Şükrü Çelik, Turan Erdoğan, Ömer Gedikli, Abdulkadir Kırış, Cihangir Erem
pages 428-431
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Comparative effects on lipid levels of combination therapy with a statin and extended-release niacin or ezetimibe versus a statin alone (the COMPELL study), 22 January 2007
James M. McKenney, Peter H. Jones, Harold E. Bays, Robert H. Knopp, Moti L. Kashyap, Gary E. Ruoff, Mark E. McGovern
pages 432-437
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Reduction of atherosclerotic nanoplaque formation and size by Ginkgo biloba (EGb 761) in cardiovascular high-risk patients, 02 April 2007
M. Rodríguez, L. Ringstad, P. Schäfer, S. Just, H.W. Hofer, M. Malmsten, G. Siegel
pages 438-444
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Letters to the Editor


Serum total cholesterol and mortality in middle-aged Korean women, 10 May 2007
Ji-Sook Choi, Yun-Mi Song, Joohon Sung
pages 445-447
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Increased serum titers of autoantibodies against oxidized LDL cholesterol in young healthy adults, 10 May 2007
Ilias Karabinos, Spyridon Koulouris
pages 448-450
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Imaging of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques with FDG-PET, 06 December 2006
Jacob Marsvin Laurberg, Morten Bottcher, Erling Falk, Aage Kristian Olsen, Søren Baarsgaard Hansen, Matthew Morrison, Sally-Ann Ricketts
pages 451-452
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Response to ‘Laurberg JM, Olsen AK, Hansen SB, et al. Imaging of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques with FDG-microPET: No FDG accumulation’ [Atherosclerosis 2006], 26 November 2006
J.H.F. Rudd, Z.A. Fayad, J. Machac, P.L. Weissberg, J.R. Davies, E.A. Warburton, A.A. Tawakol, H.W. Strauss, V. Fuster
pages 453-454
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Editorial


Statins and intra-plaque angiogenesis in carotid artery disease, 28 February 2007
V.J. Karthikeyan, Gregory Y.H. Lip
pages 455-456
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Statin treated patients have reduced intraplaque angiogenesis in carotid endarterectomy specimens, 02 March 2007
Michael Koutouzis, Alexandros Nomikos, Savvas Nikolidakis, Vasiliki Tzavara, Vasilios Andrikopoulos, Nikolaos Nikolaou, Calypso Barbatis, Zenon S. Kyriakides
pages 457-463
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Author Index
pages 464-468
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Subject Index
pages 469-471
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Note to Authors
page I
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