Cardiovascular Research

Editorial Board
pp. CO2-CO2(1)

Another activity for the cardiac biologist: CARP fishing
pp. 529-531(3)
Author: Baudet S.

Building better blood vessels: new insight on the molecular control of arteriogenesis
pp. 532-533(2)
Author: Strauch A.R.

A renaissance of positive inotropic interventions to treat heart failure?
pp. 534-535(2)
Author: Neumann J.

Does the Na⁺,K⁺ pump current undergo remodeling in atrial fibrillation?
pp. 536-537(2)
Author: Carmeliet E.

The cardiovascular effects of erythropoietin
pp. 538-548(11)
Authors: Smith K.J.; Bleyer A.J.; Little W.C.; Sane D.C.

Cardiomyocyte apoptosis in hypertensive cardiomyopathy
pp. 549-562(14)
Authors: Gonzalez A.; Fortuno M.A.; Querejeta R.; Ravassa S.; Lopez B.; Lopez N.; Diez J.

-Adrenergic stimulation induces cardiac ankyrin repeat protein expression: involvement of protein kinase A and calmodulin-dependent kinase
pp. 563-572(10)
Authors: Zolk O.; Marx M.; Jackel E.; El-Armouche A.; Eschenhagen T.

Arteriogenesis is associated with an induction of the cardiac ankyrin repeat protein (carp)
pp. 573-581(9)
Authors: Boengler K.; Pipp F.; Fernandez B.; Ziegelhoeffer T.; Schaper W.; Deindl E.

Disproportionate enhancement of myocardial contractility by the xanthine oxidase inhibitor oxypurinol in failing rat myocardium
pp. 582-592(11)
Authors: Kogler H.; Fraser H.; McCune S.; Altschuld R.; Marban E.

Characterisation of the Na, K pump current in atrial cells from patients with and without chronic atrial fibrillation
pp. 593-602(10)
Authors: Workman A.J.; Kane K.A.; Rankin A.C.

Functional characterization of the common amino acid 897 polymorphism of the cardiac potassium channel KCNH2 (HERG)
pp. 603-611(9)
Authors: Paavonen K.J.; Chapman H.; Laitinen P.J.; Fodstad H.; Piippo K.; Swan H.; Toivonen L.; Viitasalo M.; Kontula K.; Pasternack M.

Characterization of a novel Long QT syndrome mutation G52R-KCNE1 in a Chinese family
pp. 612-619(8)
Authors: Ma L.; Lin C.; Teng S.; Chai Y.; Bahring R.; Vardanyan V.; Li L.; Pongs O.; Hui R.

Spontaneous activity induced in rabbit Purkinje myocytes during coupling to a depolarized model cell
pp. 620-627(8)
Authors: Huelsing D.J.; Spitzer K.W.; Pollard A.E.

Glycoprotein 130 ligand oncostatin-M induces expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in human adult cardiac myocytes
pp. 628-638(11)
Authors: Weiss T.W.; Speidl W.S.; Kaun C.; Rega G.; Springer C.; Macfelda K.; Losert U.M.; Grant S.L.; Marro M.L.; Rhodes A.D.; Fuernkranz A.; Bialy J.; Ullrich R.; Holzmann P.; Pacher R.; Maurer G.; Huber K.; Wojta J.

Hypertrophic agonists induce the binding of c-Fos to an AP-1 site in cardiac myocytes: implications for the expression of GLUT1
pp. 639-648(10)
Authors: Santalucia T.; Christmann M.; Yacoub M.H.; Brand N.J.

Neurally-mediated increase in calcineurin activity regulates cardiac contractile function in absence of hypertrophy
pp. 649-657(9)
Authors: Li J.; Yatani A.; Kim S.-J.; Takagi G.; Irie K.; Zhang Q.; Karoor V.; Hong C.; Yang G.; Sadoshima J.; Depre C.; Vatner D.E.; West M.J.; Vatner S.F.

Right ventricular hypertrophy and apoptosis after pulmonary artery banding: regulation of PKC isozymes
pp. 658-667(10)
Authors: Braun M.U.; Szalai P.; Strasser R.H.; Borst M.M.

Altered force-frequency response in non-failing hearts with decreased SERCA pump-level
pp. 668-677(10)
Authors: Huke S.; Liu L.H.; Biniakiewicz D.; Abraham W.T.; Periasamy M.

Decreased cardiac activity of AMP deaminase in subjects with the AMPD1 mutation-A potential mechanism of protection in heart failure
pp. 678-684(7)
Authors: Kalsi K.K.; Yuen A.H.Y.; Rybakowska I.M.; Johnson P.H.; Slominska E.; Birks E.J.; Kaletha K.; Yacoub M.H.; Smolenski R.T.

Peroxisome proliferation-activated receptor- ligands ameliorate experimental autoimmune myocarditis
pp. 685-694(10)
Authors: Yuan Z.; Liu Y.; Liu Y.; Zhang J.; Kishimoto C.; Wang Y.; Ma A.; Liu Z.

Cytosolic calcium in the ischemic rabbit heart: assessment by pH- and temperature-adjusted rhod-2 spectrofluorometry
pp. 695-704(10)
Authors: Stamm C.; Friehs I.; Choi Y.-H.; Zurakowski D.; McGowan F.X.; del Nido P.J.

Intrinsic heterogeneity in repolarization is increased in isolated failing rabbit cardiomyocytes during simulated ischemia
pp. 705-714(10)
Authors: de Groot J.R.; Schumacher C.A.; Verkerk A.O.; Baartscheer A.; Fiolet J.W.T.; Coronel R.

Hypothermia during reperfusion limits 'no-reflow' injury in a rabbit model of acute myocardial infarction
pp. 715-722(8)
Authors: Hale S.L.; Dae M.W.; Kloner R.A.

Mac-1 and Fas activities are concurrently required for execution of smooth muscle cell death by M-CSF-stimulated macrophages
pp. 723-733(11)
Authors: Vasudevan S.S.; Lopes N.H.M.; Seshiah P.N.; Wang T.; Marsh C.B.; Kereiakes D.J.; Dong C.; Goldschmidt-Clermont P.J.

Estrogen receptor mediates the inhibitory effect of estradiol on vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation
pp. 734-744(11)
Authors: Watanabe T.; Akishita M.; Nakaoka T.; Kozaki K.; Miyahara Y.; He H.; Ohike Y.; Ogita T.; Inoue S.; Muramatsu M.; Yamashita N.; Ouchi Y.

Contribution of endothelin and its receptors to the regulation of vascular tone during exercise is different in the systemic, coronary and pulmonary circulation
pp. 745-754(10)
Authors: Merkus D.; Houweling B.; Mirza A.; Boomsma F.; van den Meiracker A.H.; Duncker D.J.

Statins (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors) reduce CD40 expression in human vascular cells
pp. 755-766(12)
Authors: Mulhaupt F.; Matter C.M.; Kwak B.R.; Pelli G.; Veillard N.R.; Burger F.; Graber P.; Luscher T.F.; Mach F.

NADPH oxidase and enhanced superoxide generation in intrauterine undernourished rats: involvement of the renin-angiotensin system
pp. 767-775(9)
Authors: Franco M.d.C.P.; Akamine E.H.; Di Marco G.S.; Casarini D.E.; Fortes Z.B.; Tostes R.C.A.; Carvalho M.H.C.; Nigro D.

Carvedilol, a new antioxidative -blocker, blocks in vitro human peripheral blood T cell activation by downregulating NF-B activity
pp. 776-787(12)
Authors: Yang S.P.; Ho L.J.; Lin Y.L.; Cheng S.M.; Tsao T.P.; Chang D.M.; Hsu Y.L.; Shih C.Y.; Juan T.Y.; Lai J.H.

Circulating triglyceride lipolysis facilitates lipoprotein lipase translocation from cardiomyocyte to myocardial endothelial lining
pp. 788-797(10)
Authors: Pulinilkunnil T.; Qi D.; Ghosh S.; Cheung C.; Yip P.; Varghese J.; Abrahani A.; Brownsey R.; Rodrigues B.

Erratum to: ''Triggers and promoters of ischaemic preconditioning'' - [Cardiovascular Research 56 (2002) 1-3]^*
pp. 798-798(1)
Authors: Reddy H.K.; Koshy S.K.G.; Shukla H.

Corrigendum to: ''Genetic control of sodium channel function'' - [Cardiovascular Research 57 (2003) 961-973]^*
pp. 799-802(4)
Authors: Tan H.L.; Bezzina C.R.; Smits J.P.P.; Verkerk A.O.; Wilde A.A.M.