Cardiovascular Research

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Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: I-IV; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(05)00544-4 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorial Board
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: ii; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(05)00540-7 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Guest Editors in 2005
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: vii; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(05)00547-X [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

List of Reviewers
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: viii-x; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.11.010 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Instructions to Authors
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 298; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(05)00543-2 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Announcement

Spotlight Issue on Role of Nutrition in Mechanisms of Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: v; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(05)00549-3 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Focus on Hypoxia and the Pulmonary Circulation
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: vi; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(05)00554-7 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Viewpoint Editorial

David Garcia-Dorado and Hans Michael Piper

Postconditioning: Reperfusion of "reperfusion injury" after hibernation
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 1-3; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.11.011 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorial

Yaser Abdallah and Claudia Schäfer

Insulin: An overall cardiovascular protector?
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 4-6; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.11.017 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A.A. Knowlton

NFB, heat shock proteins, HSF-1, and inflammation
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 7-8; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.10.009 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joerg Herrmann

Large meals and large arteries: Is resistin the link?
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 9-12; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.10.005 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sung Joon Kim and Yung E. Earm

Dual conductance mode of the TREK-1 channel: A hidden track to mechanoelectric regulation in the heart?
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 13-14; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.10.013 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review

Get checked abstract Gerhild Euler-Taimor and Jacqueline Heger

The complex pattern of SMAD signaling in the cardiovascular system
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 15-25; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.07.007 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Sylvie Marleau, Mukandila Mulumba, Daniel Lamontagne, and Huy Ong

Cardiac and peripheral actions of growth hormone and its releasing peptides: Relevance for the treatment of cardiomyopathies
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 26-35; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.08.022 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jawahar L. Mehta, Jiawei Chen, Paul L. Hermonat, Francesco Romeo, and Giuseppe Novelli

Lectin-like, oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor-1 (LOX-1): A critical player in the development of atherosclerosis and related disorders
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 36-45; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.09.006 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Petronila Penela, Cristina Murga, Catalina Ribas, Antonio S. Tutor, Sandra Peregrín, and Federico Mayor, Jr.

Mechanisms of regulation of G protein-coupled receptor kinases (GRKs) and cardiovascular disease
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 46-56; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.09.011 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Article

Get checked abstract Heng Ma, Hai-Feng Zhang, Lu Yu, Quan-Jiang Zhang, Jia Li, Jian-Hua Huo, Xue Li, Wen-Yi Guo, Hai-Chang Wang, and Feng Gao

Vasculoprotective effect of insulin in the ischemic/reperfused canine heart: Role of Akt-stimulated NO production
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 57-65; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.08.019 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Yu Chen and R. William Currie

Small interfering RNA knocks down heat shock factor-1 (HSF-1) and exacerbates pro-inflammatory activation of NF-B and AP-1 in vascular smooth muscle cells
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 66-75; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.07.004 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Hye Seung Jung, Ki-Ho Park, Young Min Cho, Sung Soo Chung, Hyun Ju Cho, Soo Youn Cho, Sang Joon Kim, Seong Yeon Kim, Hong Kyu Lee, and Kyong Soo Park

Resistin is secreted from macrophages in atheromas and promotes atherosclerosis
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 76-85; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.09.015 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Xian Tao Li, Vitaly Dyachenko, Marylou Zuzarte, Caroline Putzke, Regina Preisig-Müller, Gerrit Isenberg, and Jürgen Daut

The stretch-activated potassium channel TREK-1 in rat cardiac ventricular muscle
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 86-97; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.08.018 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Christian W. Zemlin, Sergey Mironov, and Arkady M. Pertsov

Near-threshold field stimulation: Intramural versus surface activation
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 98-106; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.08.012 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nelson N. Orie, Chris H. Fry, and Lucie H. Clapp

Evidence that inward rectifier K⁺ channels mediate relaxation by the PGI₂ receptor agonist cicaprost via a cyclic AMP-independent mechanism
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 107-115; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.08.004 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Victor A. Maltsev and Albertas I. Undrovinas

A multi-modal composition of the late Na⁺ current in human ventricular cardiomyocytes
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 116-127; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.08.015 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Peter Molenaar, Torsten Christ, Ursula Ravens, and Alberto Kaumann

Carvedilol blocks β₂- more than β₁-adrenoceptors in human heart
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 128-139; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.08.024 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Masakazu Obayashi, Bailong Xiao, Bruno D. Stuyvers, Allen W. Davidoff, Jie Mei, S.R. Wayne Chen, and Henk E.D.J. ter Keurs

Spontaneous diastolic contractions and phosphorylation of the cardiac ryanodine receptor at serine-2808 in congestive heart failure in rat
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 140-151; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.07.010 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Punam K. Chohan, Raja B. Singh, Naranjan S. Dhalla, and Thomas Netticadan

L-Arginine administration recovers sarcoplasmic reticulum function in ischemic reperfused hearts by preventing calpain activation
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 152-163; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.07.016 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nicola Smart, Mart H. Mojet, David S. Latchman, Michael S. Marber, Michael R. Duchen, and Richard J. Heads

IL-6 induces PI 3-kinase and nitric oxide-dependent protection and preserves mitochondrial function in cardiomyocytes
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 164-177; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.08.017 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jean-Chrisostome Bopassa, René Ferrera, Odile Gateau-Roesch, Elisabeth Couture-Lepetit, and Michel Ovize

PI 3-kinase regulates the mitochondrial transition pore in controlled reperfusion and postconditioning
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 178-185; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.07.014 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Marsha P. Cole, Luksana Chaiswing, Terry D. Oberley, Stephanie E. Edelmann, Michael T. Piascik, Shu-Mei Lin, Kinsley K. Kiningham, and Daret K. St. Clair

The protective roles of nitric oxide and superoxide dismutase in adriamycin-induced cardiotoxicity
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 186-197; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.07.012 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mark Bond, Graciela B. Sala-Newby, Yih-Jer Wu, and Andrew C. Newby

Biphasic effect of p21^Cip1 on smooth muscle cell proliferation: Role of PI 3-kinase and Skp2-mediated degradation
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 198-206; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.08.020 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Marie McIlroy, Martin O'Rourke, Stephanie R. McKeown, David G. Hirst, and Tracy Robson

Pericytes influence endothelial cell growth characteristics: Role of plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 (PAI-1)
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 207-217; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.08.003 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Sonia Eligini, Francesco Violi, Cristina Banfi, Silvia S. Barbieri, Marta Brambilla, Mirella Saliola, Elena Tremoli, and Susanna Colli

Indobufen inhibits tissue factor in human monocytes through a thromboxane-mediated mechanism
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 218-226; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.07.013 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Matthias J. Kleinz, Janet J. Maguire, Jeremy N. Skepper, and Anthony P. Davenport

Functional and immunocytochemical evidence for a role of ghrelin and des-octanoyl ghrelin in the regulation of vascular tone in man
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 227-235; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.09.001 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Rebecca L. McKinnon, Darcy Lidington, Michael Bolon, Yves Ouellette, Gerald M. Kidder, and Karel Tyml

Reduced arteriolar conducted vasoconstriction in septic mouse cremaster muscle is mediated by nNOS-derived NO
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 236-244; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.09.003 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Claire Demiot, Bérengère Fromy, Jean Louis Saumet, and Dominique Sigaudo-Roussel

Preservation of pressure-induced cutaneous vasodilation by limiting oxidative stress in short-term diabetic mice
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 245-252; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.09.005 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Hongmei Tan, Xiaohua Jiang, Fan Yang, Zhaohui Li, Dan Liao, JoAnn Trial, Mark J. Magera, William Durante, Xiaofeng Yang, and Hong Wang

Hyperhomocysteinemia inhibits post-injury reendothelialization in mice
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 253-262; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.08.016 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jun-ichi Hinagata, Makoto Kakutani, Takao Fujii, Takahiko Naruko, Nobutaka Inoue, Yoshiko Fujita, Jawahar L. Mehta, Makiko Ueda, and Tatsuya Sawamura

Oxidized LDL receptor LOX-1 is involved in neointimal hyperplasia after balloon arterial injury in a rat model
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 263-271; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.08.013 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jun-ichi Suzuki, Masahito Ogawa, Yuko M. Sagesaka, and Mitsuaki Isobe

Tea catechins attenuate ventricular remodeling and graft arterial diseases in murine cardiac allografts
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 272-279; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.07.009 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract A.D. Hauer, P. de Vos, N. Peterse, H. ten Cate, Th.J.C. van Berkel, F.R.M. Stassen, and J. Kuiper

Delivery of Chlamydia pneumoniae to the vessel wall aggravates atherosclerosis in LDLr^-/- mice
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 280-288; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.07.011 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Atsushi Izawa, Kenji Sano, Megumi Takehara, Manabu Inobe, Jun-ichi Suzuki, Hiroshi Imamura, Masafumi Takahashi, Uichi Ikeda, Mitsuaki Isobe, and Toshimitsu Uede

Cre/loxP-mediated CTLA4IgG gene transfer induces clinically relevant immunosuppression via on–off gene recombination in vivo
Cardiovasc Res 2006 69: 289-297; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.07.021 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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