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International Atherosclerosis
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Literature e-Newsletter
November 2007

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Oxidative Stress
Pediatrics
Plaque Biology
Renal Disease
Risk Factors

Stroke
Thrombosis
Vascular Biology
Vascular Calcification


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Oxidative Stress

  • Decreased in vivo oxidative stress and decreased platelet activation following metformin treatment in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic subjects.
    (Formoso G, et.al. Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2007 Oct 30; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Endothelin-1 in humans is increased by oxygen-derived radicals ex vivo and in vivo.
    (Knappe D, et.al. J Investig Med. 2007 Sep;55(6):306-14.)
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  • The role of transferrin in atherosclerosis.
    (Kibel A, et.al. Med Hypotheses. 2007 Oct 22; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • The impact of specific oxidised amino acids on protein turnover in J774 cells.
    (Dunlop RA, et.al. Biochem J. 2007 Oct 22; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Immunoregulatory effects of homocysteine on cardiovascular diseases.
    (Dai J, et.al. Sheng Li Xue Bao. 2007 Oct 25;59(5):585-92.)
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  • Antioxidant activity of plicatin B on cultured human microvascular endothelial cells exposed to H2O2.
    (Lubrano V, et.al. Drug Chem Toxicol. 2007;30(4):311-25.)
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  • The role of caveolin-1 in PCB77-induced eNOS phosphorylation in human-derived endothelial cells.
    (Lim EJ, et.al. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2007 Oct 12; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Lectin-like oxidized LDL receptor-1 as extracellular chaperone receptor: Its versatile functions and human diseases.
    (Inoue N, et.al. Methods. 2007 Nov;43(3):218-22.)
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  • IGF-1 Reduces Inflammatory Responses, Suppresses, Oxidative Stress and Decreases Atherosclerosis Progression in Apoe-Deficient Mice.
    (Sukhanov S, et.al. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2007 Oct 4; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Vasculoprotective potential of olive oil components.
    (Carluccio MA, et.al. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2007 Oct;51(10):1225-34.)
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  • Air pollution and atherothrombosis.
    (Mills NL, et.al. Inhal Toxicol. 2007;19 Suppl 1:81-9.)
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  • Oxidized to non-oxidized lipoprotein ratios are associated with arteriosclerosis and the metabolic syndrome in diabetic patients.
    (Girona J, et.al. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2007 Sep 27; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Regression of hypercholesterolemic atherosclerosis in rabbits by secoisolariciresinol diglucoside isolated from flaxseed.
    (Prasad K.Atherosclerosis. 2007 Sep 27; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Effect of gestational hypercholesterolaemia on omental vasoreactivity, placental enzyme activity and transplacental passage of normal and oxidised fatty acids.
    (Liguori A, et.al. BJOG. 2007 Dec;114(12):1547-56. Epub 2007 Sep 27.)
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Pediatrics

  • Markers of Endothelial Dysfunction in Children with Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome.
    (Tkaczyk M, et.al. Am J Nephrol. 2007 Oct 24;28(2):197-202 [Epub ahead of print])
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  • The evaluation of carotid intima-media thickness in children with familial Mediterranean fever.
    (Peru H, et.al. Clin Rheumatol. 2007 Oct 10; [Epub ahead of print])
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Plaque Biology

  • Oxidized LDL-induced expression of ABCA1 in blood monocytes precedes coronary atherosclerosis and is associated with plaque complexity in hypercholesterolemic pigs.
    (Geeraert B, et.al. J Thromb Haemost. 2007 Oct 8; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Is there life after plaque rupture?
    (Jackson CL.Biochem Soc Trans. 2007 Oct;35(Pt 5):887-9.)
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  • Intensity of C-reactive protein immunohistochemical staining of atherosclerotic plaque macrophages and extracellular tissue of patients with angina pectoris undergoing directional coronary atherectomy.
    (Tsai TH, et.al. Chang Gung Med J. 2007 Jul-Aug;30(4):313-20.)
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  • Improved suppression of plaque-mimicking artifacts in black-blood carotid atherosclerosis imaging using a multislice motion-sensitized driven-equilibrium (MSDE) turbo spin-echo (TSE) sequence.
    (Wang J, et.al. Magn Reson Med. 2007 Nov;58(5):973-81.)
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  • The molecular basis of vulnerable plaque: potential therapeutic role for immunomodulation.
    (Wilensky RL, et.al. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2007 Nov;22(6):545-51.)
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Renal Disease

  • Renal artery calcium is independently associated with hypertension.
    (Allison MA, et.al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007 Oct 16;50(16):1578-83. Epub 2007 Oct 1.)
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  • D-4F Reduces EO6 immunoreactivity, SREBP-1c mRNA levels, and renal inflammation in LDL receptor null mice fed a Western diet.
    (Buga GM, et.al. J Lipid Res. 2007 Oct 9; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Influence of Renal Involvement on Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Expression Behavior of Tumor Necrosis Factor-{alpha} And Interleukin-6 in Type 2 Diabetic Patients.
    (Navarro JF, et.al. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2007 Oct 2; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Renal dysfunction predicts long-term mortality in patients with lower extremity arterial disease.
    (Pasqualini L, et.al. J Intern Med. 2007 Oct 1; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Prevalence and prediction of renal artery stenosis in patients with coronary and supraaortic artery atherosclerotic disease.
    (Przewlocki T, et.al. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2007 Oct 10; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Revascularization of kidney allograft after renal artery occlusion secondary to angioplasty.
    (Subramaniam M, et.al. Prog Transplant. 2007 Sep;17(3):177-9.)
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  • Insulin and its role in chronic kidney disease.
    (Mak RH.Pediatr Nephrol. 2007 Oct 11; [Epub ahead of print])
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Risk Factors

  • Evaluation of Metabolic Syndrome Frequency and Carotid Artery Intima-media Thickness as Risk Factors for Atherosclerosis in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
    (Aygun C, et.al. Dig Dis Sci. 2007 Oct 16; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Systemic risk factors associated with progression of atherosclerosis from the coronary to the carotid arteries.
    (Ehtisham A, et.al. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2005 Jul-Aug;14(4):182-5.)
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  • Anger is associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in low SES but not in higher SES men and women. The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study.
    (Merjonen P, et.al. J Behav Med. 2007 Oct 17; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Ultrasound diagnosis of carotid artery lesions in a population of asymptomatic subjects presenting atherosclerosis risk factors.
    (Signorelli SS, et.al. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2004 May-Jun;13(3):95-8.)
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  • Daily siesta, cardiovascular risk factors, and measures of subclinical atherosclerosis: results of the Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study.
    (Stang A, et.al. Sleep. 2007 Sep 1;30(9):1111-9.)
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  • The significance of multiple risk factors for early carotid atherosclerosis in Japanese subjects.
    (Takahashi W, et.al. Intern Med. 2007;46(20):1679-84. Epub 2007 Oct 15.)
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  • Endothelial progenitor cells, cardiovascular risk factors, cytokine levels and atherosclerosis - results from a large population-based study.
    (Xiao Q, et.al. PLoS ONE. 2007 Oct 10;2(10):e975.)
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  • Carotid atherosclerosis and cardiovascular risk factors in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients.
    (Yilmaz FM, et.al. Clin Biochem. 2007 Aug 10; [Epub ahead of print])
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Stroke

  • Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 (PCSK9) Gene Is a Risk Factor of Large-Vessel Atherosclerosis Stroke.
    (Abboud S, et.al. PLoS ONE. 2007 Oct 17;2(10):e1043.)
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Thrombosis / Haemostasis

  • Posttreatment ultrasound-detected residual venous thrombosis: a risk factor for recurrent venous thromboembolism and mortality.
    (Savory L, et.al. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2007 Sep;13(5):403-8.)
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  • Pathophysiology of plaque disruption and thrombosis in acute ischemic syndromes.
    (Moreno PR.J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2001 Mar-Apr;10(2 Pt 2):2-9.)
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Vascular Biology

  • Stem cell therapy for vascular disease.
    (Adams B, et.al. Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2007 Oct;17(7):246-51.)
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  • Platelet-associated LIGHT (TNFSF14) mediates adhesion of platelets to human vascular endothelium.
    (Celik S, et.al. Thromb Haemost. 2007 Oct;98(4):798-805.)
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  • Arterial compliance and retinal vascular caliber in cerebrovascular disease.
    (Cheung N, et.al. Ann Neurol. 2007 Oct 4; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Induction of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase in vascular smooth muscle cells by interferon-gamma contributes to medial immunoprivilege.
    (Cuffy MC, et.al. J Immunol. 2007 Oct 15;179(8):5246-54.)
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  • Vascular large conductance calcium-activated potassium channels: Functional role and therapeutic potential.
    (Eichhorn B, et.al. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 2007 Nov;376(3):145-55. Epub 2007 Oct 12.)
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  • Hemin Upregulates Egr-1 Expression in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells via ROS ERK-1/2 Elk-1 and NF-{kappa}B.
    (Hasan RN, et.al. Circ Res. 2007 Oct 25; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Differential distribution of vasa vasorum in different vascular beds in humans.
    (Hildebrandt HA, et.al. Atherosclerosis. 2007 Oct 22; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Atherogenic vascular and lipid phenotypes in young patients with Type 1 diabetes are associated with diabetes high-risk HLA genotype.
    (Odermarsky M, et.al. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2007 Nov;293(5):H3175-9. Epub 2007 Sep 28.)
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  • Lipid second messengers and cell signaling in vascular wall.
    (Prokazova NV, et.al. Biochemistry (Mosc). 2007 Aug;72(8):797-808.)
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  • Involvement of glutathione/glutathione S-transferase antioxidant system in butyrate-inhibited vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation.
    (Ranganna K, et.al. FEBS J. 2007 Nov;274(22):5962-78. Epub 2007 Oct 24.)
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  • The role of vascular smooth muscle cells on the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis.
    (Rudijanto A.Acta Med Indones. 2007 Apr-Jun;39(2):86-93.)
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  • The uraemic toxin phenylacetic acid increases the formation of reactive oxygen species in vascular smooth muscle cells.
    (Schmidt S, et.al. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2007 Oct 27; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Impact of Insulin-like Growth Factor-I on Migration, Proliferation and Akt-ERK Signaling in Early and Late-passages of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells.
    (Stratton MS, et.al. Cardiovasc Toxicol. 2007;7(4):273-81. Epub 2007 Oct 25.)
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  • Arterial vascular disease in women.
    (Vouyouka AG, et.al. J Vasc Surg. 2007 Oct 18; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Subendothelial lipoprotein retention as the initiating process in atherosclerosis: update and therapeutic implications.
    (Tabas I, et.al. Circulation. 2007 Oct 16;116(16):1832-44.)
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  • Ligand-independent activation of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1 by low-density lipoprotein.
    (Usui R, et.al. EMBO Rep. 2007 Oct 26; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • A hypothesis: Adiponectin mediates anti-atherosclerosis via adventitia-AMPK-iNOS pathway.
    (Cai XJ, et.al. Med Hypotheses. 2007 Sep 30; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • A novel cultured tissue model of rat aorta: VSMC proliferation mechanism in relationship to atherosclerosis.
    (Wang C, et.al. Exp Mol Pathol. 2007 Aug 24; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Are Serum Carcinoembryonic Antigen Levels Associated With Carotid Atherosclerosis in Japanese Men?
    (Ishizaka N, et.al. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2007 Oct 19; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Absence of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-alpha abolishes hypertension and attenuates atherosclerosis in the Tsukuba hypertensive mouse.
    (Tordjman KM, et.al. Hypertension. 2007 Nov;50(5):945-51. Epub 2007 Oct 1.)
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Vascular Calcification / Calcium Signaling

  • The role of inflammation in coronary artery calcification.
    (Li JJ, et.al. Ageing Res Rev. 2007 Sep 14; [Epub ahead of print])
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  • Models of aortic valve calcification.
    (Guerraty M, et.al. J Investig Med. 2007 Sep;55(6):278-83.)
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  • Association of sICAM-1 and MCP-1 with coronary artery calcification in families enriched for coronary heart disease or hypertension: the NHLBI Family Heart Study.
    (Tang W, et.al. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2007 Oct 26;7(1):30 [Epub ahead of print])
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