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Editorial board

Published in issue: July 2012

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European Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice (version 2012)

Joep Perk,
Guy De Backer,
Helmut Gohlke,
...
David Wood,
Jose Luis Zamorano,
Faiez Zannad

Published online: June 15, 2012

p1-68

Psychological stress, immune response, and atherosclerosis

Hong-feng Gu,
Chao-ke Tang,
Yong-zong Yang

Published online: February 06, 2012

p69-77

Meta-analysis of the effects of statin therapy on endothelial function in patients with diabetes mellitus

Lin Zhang,
DingXu Gong,
ShaoHua Li,
XianLiang Zhou

Published online: February 10, 2012

p78-85

Endothelial dysfunction and cardiovascular disease in early-stage chronic kidney disease: Cause or association?

William E. Moody,
Nicola C. Edwards,
Melanie Madhani,
...
Richard P. Steeds,
Charles J. Ferro,
Jonathan N. Townend

Published online: February 20, 2012

p86-94

Invited Commentaries

In search of a marker of vulnerable carotid plaque: Is the key in the heart?

Mario Petretta,
Alberto Cuocolo

Published online: February 27, 2012

p95-97

Genetics of atherosclerosis: The power of plaque burden and progression

J. David Spence

Published online: May 30, 2012

p98-101

Do animal models of vein graft atherosclerosis predict outcomes in man?

Saami K. Yazdani,
Fumiyuki Otsuka,
Masataka Nakano,
Aloke V. Finn,
Renu Virmani

Published online: June 04, 2012

p102-105

Vascular Biology, Hemostasis, Oxidative Stress

Statin therapy prevents expansive remodeling in venous bypass grafts

Beiping Qiang,
Jonathan Toma,
Hiroko Fujii,
...
Jagdish Butany,
Howard Leong-Poi,
Bradley H. Strauss

Published online: April 16, 2012

p106-113

Effect of aortic taper on patterns of blood flow and wall shear stress in rabbits: Association with age

Véronique Peiffer,
Ethan M. Rowland,
Stephanie G. Cremers,
Peter D. Weinberg,
Spencer J. Sherwin

Published online: June 04, 2012

p114-121

Protection against vascular aging in Nox2-deficient mice: Impact on endothelial progenitor cells and reparative neovascularization

Julie Turgeon,
Paola Haddad,
Sylvie Dussault,
...
Fritz Maingrette,
Gemma Perez,
Alain Rivard

Published online: June 04, 2012

p122-129

META060 attenuates TNF-α-activated inflammation, endothelial–monocyte interactions, and matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression, and inhibits NF-κB and AP-1 in THP-1 monocytes

Anuradha Desai,
Gary Darland,
Jeffrey S. Bland,
Matthew L. Tripp,
Veera R. Konda

Published online: June 04, 2012

p130-136

Metabolism: Lipids, Lipoprotein, Carbohydrates, Homocysteine, Cholesterol

Reduced alpha-lipoic acid synthase gene expression exacerbates atherosclerosis in diabetic apolipoprotein E-deficient mice

Xianwen Yi,
Longquan Xu,
Sylvia Hiller,
Hyung-Suk Kim,
Nobuyo Maeda

Published online: June 04, 2012

p137-143

Inhibition of lysosomal function in macrophages incubated with elevated glucose concentrations: A potential contributory factor in diabetes-associated atherosclerosis

Fatemeh Moheimani,
Christine H.J. Kim,
Aldwin Suryo Rahmanto,
David M. van Reyk,
Michael J. Davies

Published online: June 04, 2012

p144-151

Salvianolic acid B inhibits macrophage uptake of modified low density lipoprotein (mLDL) in a scavenger receptor CD36-dependent manner

Yi Bao,
Li Wang,
Yanni Xu,
...
Shuyi Si,
Sunghee Cho,
Bin Hong

Published online: June 04, 2012

p152-159

Imaging & Measurement of Vessel Health

Coronary artery calcium is associated with degree of stenosis and surface irregularity of carotid artery

Kyung Bok Lee,
Matthew J. Budoff,
Anna Zavodni,
...
J. Jeffrey Carr,
Gregory L. Burke,
David M. Herrington

Published online: June 04, 2012

p160-165

Impact of electronegative low-density lipoprotein on angiographic coronary atherosclerotic burden

Giampaolo Niccoli,
Marco Bacà,
Marco De Spirito,
...
Rocco Antonio Montone,
Giuseppe Arcovito,
Filippo Crea

Published online: May 28, 2012

p166-170

Impact of systolic time intervals on the relationship between arterial stiffness and left ventricular hypertrophy

Ho-Ming Su,
Tsung-Hsien Lin,
Po-Chao Hsu,
...
Wen-Chol Voon,
Wen-Ter Lai,
Sheng-Hsiung Sheu

Published online: May 28, 2012

p171-176

Genetics

Follow-up association study of linkage regions reveals multiple candidate genes for carotid plaque in Dominicans

Chuanhui Dong,
Ashley Beecham,
Liyong Wang,
Susan H. Blanton,
Tatjana Rundek,
Ralph L. Sacco

Published online: April 16, 2012

p177-183

Intervention

The effect of acute administration of statins on coronary microcirculation during the pre-revascularization period in patients with myocardial infraction

Ioannis A. Paraskevaidis,
Efstathios K. Iliodromitis,
Ignatios Ikonomidis,
...
Aias Andoniadis,
Stavros Tzortzis,
Maria Anastasiou-Nana

Published online: May 30, 2012

p184-189

Identical LDL-cholesterol lowering but non-identical effects on NF-κB activity: High dose simvastatin vs combination therapy with ezetimibe

Gottfried Rudofsky,
Peter Reismann,
Jan B. Groener,
...
Ingo A. Grafe,
Angelika Bierhaus,
Peter P. Nawroth

Published online: May 28, 2012

p190-196

Deterioration of glucose homeostasis in type 2 diabetic patients one year after beginning of statins therapy

Alfonso Bellia,
Stefano Rizza,
Marco Felice Lombardo,
...
Manfredi Tesauro,
Carmine Cardillo,
Davide Lauro

Published online: June 04, 2012

p197-203

The effect of pioglitazone treatment on 15-epi-lipoxin A4 levels in patients with type 2 diabetes

The effect of pioglitazone treatment on 15-epi-lipoxin A₄ levels in patients with type 2 diabetes

Absalon D. Gutierrez,
Padma Sathyanarayana,
Somasekhar Konduru,
Yumei Ye,
Yochai Birnbaum,
Mandeep Bajaj

Published online: June 11, 2012

p204-208

Beta-blockers use and risk of hyperglycemia in acute stroke patients

Tomasz Dziedzic,
Joanna Pera,
Kamila Zur-Wyrozumska,
Aleksandra Klimkowicz-Mrowiec,
Andrzej Szczudlik,
Agnieszka Slowik

Published online: May 24, 2012

p209-211

Early abciximab administration before primary percutaneous coronary intervention improves clinical outcome in diabetic patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (EUROTRANSFER Registry)

Artur Dziewierz,
Waldemar Mielecki,
Zbigniew Siudak,
...
Wojciech Zasada,
Jacek S. Dubiel,
Dariusz Dudek

Published online: June 04, 2012

p212-218

Epidemiology, Biomarkers, Nutrition

Associations of ankle-brachial index (ABI) with cerebral arterial disease and vascular events following ischemic stroke

Jennifer Justice F. Manzano,
Deidre A. De Silva,
Jose Leonard R. Pascual,
Hui-Meng Chang,
Meng-Cheong Wong,
Christopher P.L.H. Chen

Published online: May 31, 2012

p219-222

Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration, established and emerging cardiovascular risk factors and risk of myocardial infarction before the age of 60 years

Anna Deleskog,
Olga Piksasova,
Angela Silveira,
...
Claes-Göran Östenson,
John Öhrvik,
Anders Hamsten

Published online: May 31, 2012

p223-229

Apo E4 and lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 synergistically increase cardiovascular risk

Zeynep Gungor,
Erdembileg Anuurad,
Byambaa Enkhmaa,
Wei Zhang,
Kyoungmi Kim,
Lars Berglund

Published online: May 28, 2012

p230-234

Family history differs between young women with myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke: Results from the RATIO case–control study

Bob Siegerink,
Frits R. Rosendaal,
Ale Algra

Published online: May 24, 2012

p235-238

Open Access

Weight change and lipoprotein particle concentration and particle size: A cohort study with 6.5-year follow-up

Pekka Mäntyselkä,
Hannu Kautiainen,
Juha Saltevo,
...
Antti J. Kangas,
Mika Ala-Korpela,
Mauno Vanhala

Published online: June 04, 2012

p239-243

Low plasma testosterone and elevated carotid intima-media thickness: Importance of low-grade inflammation in elderly men

Véronique Soisson,
Sylvie Brailly-Tabard,
Jean-Philippe Empana,
...
Marion Bertrand,
Anne Guiochon-Mantel,
Pierre-Yves Scarabin

Published online: June 04, 2012

p244-249

Erratum to “The growing interest of fibrin imaging in atherosclerosis” [Atherosclerosis 222 (1) (2012) 22–25]

Gisèle Clofent-Sanchez,
Marie-Josée Jacobin-Valat,
Jeanny Laroche-Traineau

Published online: June 11, 2012

p250

Popular Articles

July 2012

The Fifth Joint Task Force of the European Society of Cardiology and Other Societies on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice (constituted by representatives of nine societies and by invited experts)

Reviews

Invited Commentaries

Invited Commentary on Dong C, Beecham A, Wang L, Blanton SH, Rundek T, Sacco RL. Follow-Up Association Study of Linkage Regions Reveals Multiple Candidate Genes for Carotid Plaque in Dominicans Atherosclerosis 223 (1) (2012) 177–183

Basic Research

Vascular Biology, Hemostasis, Oxidative Stress

Metabolism: Lipids, Lipoprotein, Carbohydrates, Homocysteine, Cholesterol

Clinical & Population Research

Imaging & Measurement of Vessel Health

Genetics

Intervention

Epidemiology, Biomarkers, Nutrition

Erratum