Cardiology - Basic Science/Genetics News & Articles

1 The prevalence of mutations in KCNQ1, KCNH2, and SCN5A in an unselected national cohort of young sudden unexplained death cases Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, May 21, 2012

2 Pediatric cardiomyopathy: importance of genetic and metabolic evaluation Journal of Cardiac Failure, May 21, 2012

3 Lymphotoxin-Beta Receptor Blockade Induces Inflammation and Fibrosis in Tolerized Cardiac Allografts American Journal of Transplantation, May 18, 2012

4 Urinary interleukin-18 and urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin predict acute kidney injury following pulmonary valve replacement prior to serum creatinine Congenital Heart Disease, May 18, 2012

5 Use of tissue-type plasminogen activator before and after publication of the european cooperative acute stroke study iii in get with the guidelines-stroke Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, May 17, 2012

6 Rationale and design of the health economics evaluation registry for remote follow-up: TARIFF Europace, May 16, 2012

7 Genetic determinants of the ankle-brachial index: A meta-analysis of a cardiovascular candidate gene 50K SNP panel in the candidate gene association resource (CARe) consortium Atherosclerosis, May 10, 2012

8 Enhancer of polycomb1 lessens neointima formation by potentiation of myocardin-induced smooth muscle differentiation Atherosclerosis, May 10, 2012

9 Identification of genes affecting apolipoprotein B secretion following siRNA-mediated gene knockdown in primary human hepatocytes Atherosclerosis, May 10, 2012

10 The 9p21 genetic variant is additive to carotid intima media thickness and plaque in improving coronary heart disease risk prediction in white participants of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study Atherosclerosis, May 10, 2012

11 Advancing resuscitation science Current Opinion in Critical Care, May 9, 2012

12 Effect of the rs168924 single-nucleotide polymorphism in the slc6a2 catecholamine transporter gene on blood pressure in caucasians The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, May 7, 2012

13 Ginkgo biloba extract reduces high-glucose-induced endothelial adhesion by inhibiting the redox-dependent interleukin-6 pathways Full Text Cardiovascular Diabetology, May 4, 2012

14 Critical congenital heart disease-utility of routine screening for chromosomal and other extracardiac malformations Congenital Heart Disease, May 3, 2012

15 Combined mutation screening of nkx2-5, gata4, and tbx5 in congenital heart disease: multiple heterozygosity and novel mutations Congenital Heart Disease, May 3, 2012

16 Could submicroscopical chromosomal imbalances cause cono-truncal malformations in twins? Congenital Heart Disease, May 3, 2012

17 Effect of lipopolysaccharide, cytokines, and catecholamines on brain natriuretic peptide release from human myocardium Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, May 2, 2012

18 Association Studies of Gene Polymorphisms in Toll-Like Receptors 2 and 4 in Croatian Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, May 2, 2012

19 Situs inversus totalis and a novel zic3 mutation in a family with x-linked heterotaxy Congenital Heart Disease, May 2, 2012

20 Depression and anxiety disorders in children and adolescents with velo-cardio-facial syndrome (VCFS) European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, May 1, 2012

1 Adiponectin and adipocyte fatty acid binding protein in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease Heart And Circulatory Physiology, March 30, 2012

2 Molecular genetic and functional association of Brugada and early repolarization syndromes with S422L missense mutation in KCNJ8 Heart Rhythm, April 19, 2012

3 CD31: beyond a marker for endothelial cells Cardiovascular Research, April 4, 2012    Free full text

4 The enigma of genetics etiology of atherosclerosis in the post-gwas era Current Atherosclerosis Reports, March 28, 2012

5 Effect of lipopolysaccharide, cytokines, and catecholamines on brain natriuretic peptide release from human myocardium Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, April 11, 2012

6 Genetics of thoracic aortic aneurysms Current Atherosclerosis Reports, March 19, 2012

7 Subspecialty training in preventive cardiology: the current status and discoverable fellowship programs Clinical Cardiology, April 25, 2012    Free full text

8 Hemin causes mitochondrial dysfunction in endothelial cells through promoting lipid peroxidation: the protective role of autophagy Heart And Circulatory Physiology, April 16, 2012

9 The complex genetic basis of plasma triglycerides Current Atherosclerosis Reports, April 23, 2012

10 The promoter activity of human Mfn2 depends on Sp1 in vascular smooth muscle cells Cardiovascular Research, April 4, 2012    Free full text

11 Regulating a uniter: control of mitofusin 2 expression Cardiovascular Research, April 4, 2012    Free full text

12 The CTGF gene -945 G/C polymorphism is not associated with cardiac or kidney complications in subjects with type 2 diabetes Cardiovascular Diabetology, April 27, 2012    Free full text

13 Protective effect of 20-HETE inhibition in a model of oxygen-glucose deprivation in hippocampal slice cultures Heart And Circulatory Physiology, March 30, 2012

14 Cell adhesion molecule mediation of myocardial inflammatory responses associated with ventricular pacing Heart And Circulatory Physiology, April 16, 2012

15 Liver X receptors, atherosclerosis and inflammation Current Atherosclerosis Reports, March 19, 2012

16 Association studies of gene polymorphisms in Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 in Croatian patients with acute myocardial infarction Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, March 15, 2012