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 Oxidative Stress
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Risk Assessment
Recommend an article on risk assesment of atherosclerosis for next month's issue.
Risk Factors
Recommend an article on risk factors for atherosclerosis for the next month's issue.
- Relationship between plasma cholesterol, von Willebrand factor concentrations, extent of atherosclerosis and antibody titres to heat shock proteins-60, -65 and -70 in cholesterol-fed rabbits.
(Ghayour-Mobarhan M, et al. Int J Exp Pathol. 2007 Aug;88(4):249-55.)
- Relationship between CT anthropometric measurements, adipokines and abdominal aortic calcification.
(Golledge J, et al. Atherosclerosis. 2007 Aug 3; [Epub ahead of print]) -
Prediction of coronary atherosclerotic disease with liver transaminase level.
(Adibi P, et al. Liver Int. 2007 Sep;27(7):895-900.) - Plasma interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha can predict coronary endothelial dysfunction in hypertensive patients.
(Naya M, Tsukamoto T, Morita K, Katoh C, Furumoto T, Fujii S, Tamaki N, Tsutsui H. Hypertens Res. 2007 Jun;30(6):541-8.)
Stroke
Recommend an article on stroke & atherosclerosis for next month's issue.
- Percutaneous interventions in patients with acute ischemic stroke related to obstructive atherosclerotic disease or dissection of the extracranial carotid artery.
(Nikas D, et al. J Endovasc Ther. 2007 Jun;14(3):279-88.) - Aortic arch atheroma progression and recurrent vascular events in patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack.
(Sen S, et al. Circulation. 2007 Aug 21;116(8):928-35. Epub 2007 Aug 7.)
Thrombosis / Haemostasis
Recommend an article on thrombosis / heamostasis for next month's issue.
Vascular Biology
Recommend an article on vascular biology & atherosclerois for next month's issue.
- Arterial compliance and endothelial function.
Correia ML, et al. Curr Diab Rep. 2007 Aug;7(4):269-75. - Impaired endothelial function and increased carotid intima-media thickness in association with elevated von Willebrand antigen level in primary antiphospholipid syndrome.
Der H, et al. Lupus. 2007;16(7):497-503. - Microparticles derived from endothelial progenitor cells in patients at different cardiovascular risk.
(Pirro M, et al. Atherosclerosis. 2007 Aug 24; [Epub ahead of print]) -
Macrophage expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-alpha reduces atherosclerosis in low-density lipoprotein receptor-deficient mice.
(Babaev VR, et al. Circulation. 2007 Sep 18;116(12):1404-12. Epub 2007 Aug 27.) -
Elevated phosphorus modulates vitamin D receptor-mediated gene expression in human vascular smooth muscle cells.
(Wu-Wong JR, et al. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2007 Aug 22; [Epub ahead of print]) -
Post-challenge glucose predicts coronary atherosclerotic progression in non-diabetic, post-menopausal women.
(Mellen PB, et al. Diabet Med. 2007 Aug 2; [Epub ahead of print]) -
Combined effect of high low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and metabolic syndrome on subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in white men without clinical evidence of myocardial ischemia.
Campbell CY, et al. Am J Cardiol. 2007 Sep 1;100(5):840-3. Epub 2007 Jun 18.
Vascular Calcification / Calcium Signaling
Recommend an article on vascular calcification / calcium signaling & atherosclerois for next month's issue.
- Coronary Artery Calcification in Japanese Men in Japan and Hawaii.
(Abbott RD, et al. Am J Epidemiol. 2007 Aug 28; [Epub ahead of print]) - Relationship between CT anthropometric measurements, adipokines and abdominal aortic calcification.
(Golledge J, et al. Atherosclerosis. 2007 Aug 3; [Epub ahead of print] ) - Comparison of atherosclerotic calcification burden in persons with the cardiometabolic syndrome and diabetes.
(Wong ND, et al. J Cardiometab Syndr. 2006 Spring;1(2):90-4.) - Progression of calcified coronary atherosclerosis: Relationship to coronary risk factors and carotid intima-media thickness.
(Taylor AJ, et al. Atherosclerosis. 2007 Aug 27; [Epub ahead of print])