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  1. Smaller infarct size with ticagrelor vs. clopidogrel in STEMI patients: Insights from cardiac magnetic resonance

    Article • PLOS One, October 2025, PLOS

    Francisco Fonseca

  2. Optical and Scanning Electron Microscopy Thrombus Findings in Patients with STEMI Undergoing Primary Versus Rescue PCI

    Article • Biomedicines, September 2025, MDPI AG

    Francisco Fonseca

  3. Novel Therapeutics for Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome

    Article • Current Atherosclerosis Reports, April 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Francisco Fonseca

  4. BIOMARCADORES INFLAMATÓRIOS NA ESTRATIFICAÇÃO DE RISCO E ACOMPANHAMENTO DOS PACIENTES: FOCO NAS ESTRATÉGIAS ANTI-INFLAMATÓRIAS

    Article • Revista da Sociedade de Cardiologia do Estado de São Paulo, February 2025, Revista da Sociedade de Cardiologia do Estado de Sao Paulo

    Francisco Fonseca

  5. Smaller Infarct Size with Ticagrelor vs. Clopidogrel in STEMI Patients: Insights from Cardiac MRI

    Article • January 2025, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Francisco Fonseca

  6. The phenotype of monocyte subtypes and expression of chemokine receptors in the Chronic Venous Insufficiency

    Article • Clinics, January 2025, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  7. Advances and challenges in nanofiber production: techniques and applications in nanotechnology

    Article • Polímeros, January 2025, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Francisco Fonseca

  8. PARTICULARIDADES DA APRESENTAÇÃO CLÍNICA DAS SÍNDROMES CORONÁRIAS NA MULHER: DISSECÇÃO ESPONTÂNEA DA ARTÉRIA CORONÁRIA E AVANÇOS DIAGNÓSTICOS DA ANOCA, INOCA E MINOCA

    Article • Revista da Sociedade de Cardiologia do Estado de São Paulo, September 2024, Revista da Sociedade de Cardiologia do Estado de Sao Paulo

    Francisco Fonseca

  9. EFICÁCIA E SEGURANÇA DE LONGO PRAZO DA INCLISIRANA EM PACIENTES DE ALTO RISCO CARDIOVASCULAR E LDL-COLESTEROL ELEVADO (ORION-3): RESULTADOS DA EXTENSÃO ABERTA DE 4 ANOS DOS ESTUDOS ORION-1 E ORION-3

    Article • Revista da Sociedade de Cardiologia do Estado de São Paulo, March 2024, Revista da Sociedade de Cardiologia do Estado de Sao Paulo

    Francisco Fonseca

  10. Forty years of a Postgraduate Program in Cardiology at a Brazilian public university: indicators of its graduates

    Article • Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, January 2024, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Francisco Fonseca

  11. OBESIDADE E DISLIPIDEMIA ATEROGÊNICA

    Article • Revista da Sociedade de Cardiologia do Estado de São Paulo, December 2023, Revista da Sociedade de Cardiologia do Estado de Sao Paulo

    Francisco Fonseca

  12. OBESIDADE, INFLAMAÇÃO E ATEROSCLEROSE

    Article • Revista da Sociedade de Cardiologia do Estado de São Paulo, December 2023, Revista da Sociedade de Cardiologia do Estado de Sao Paulo

    Francisco Fonseca

  13. Relação da Ascensão Matinal da Pressão Arterial com a Hipertrofia Ventricular Esquerda em Hipertensos Obesos

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, September 2023, Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia

    Francisco Fonseca

  14. Persistence of a proinflammatory status after treatment of the acute myocardial infarction

    Article • Geriatrics and Gerontology International, July 2023, Wiley

    Francisco Fonseca

  15. FATORES DE RISCO NA MULHER: TRADICIONAIS E ESPECÍFICOS

    Article • Revista da Sociedade de Cardiologia do Estado de São Paulo, June 2023, Revista da Sociedade de Cardiologia do Estado de Sao Paulo

    Francisco Fonseca

  16. Os Pacientes de Baixo Risco Cardiovascular Poderiam Ser Melhor Estratificados?

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, June 2023, Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia

    Francisco Fonseca

  17. Inflammation in Cardiovascular Disease: Current Status and Future Perspectives

    Article • International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences, January 2023, Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia

    Francisco Fonseca

  18. Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease at Community Clinics in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil: Results from the Epidemiological Information Study of Communities

    Article • Global Heart, January 2023, Ubiquity Press, Ltd.

    Francisco Fonseca

  19. Estratégia Farmacoinvasiva em Idosos até 75 Anos ou Não Idosos: Análise de Parâmetros Bioquímicos e de Ressonância Nuclear Magnética Cardíaca

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, January 2023, Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia

    Francisco Fonseca

  20. Changes in lipoproteins associated with lipid-lowering and antiplatelet strategies in patients with acute myocardial infarction

    Article • PLOS One, August 2022, PLOS

    Francisco Fonseca

  21. Triagem Direcionada da Hipercolesterolemia Familiar em 11 Pequenas Cidades Brasileiras: Uma Abordagem Eficaz para Detectar Agrupamentos de Indivíduos Afetados

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, April 2022, Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia

    Francisco Fonseca

  22. Macrófagos e Neovascularização na Neoaterosclerose Intra-Stent: um Fenótipo Inflamatório Acelerado por OCT com Implicações Terapêuticas

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, January 2022, Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia

    Francisco Fonseca

  23. Variabilidade da Pressão Arterial e do Risco Cardiovascular no ELSA-Brasil: Um Potencial Marcador Substituto para Predizer Mortalidade e Desfechos Cardiovasculares?

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, January 2022, Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia

    Francisco Fonseca

  24. Evaluation of pulse wave velocity and central systolic blood pressure in children and adolescents with chronic kidney disease

    Article • Einstein (São Paulo), January 2022, Sociedade Beneficente Israelita Brasileira Hospital Albert Einstein

    Francisco Fonseca

  25. Podemos Pré-Tratar Enxertos de Veia com Adiponectina para Melhorar sua Permeabilidade?

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, November 2021, Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia

    Francisco Fonseca

  26. Desempenho do Eletrocardiograma no Diagnóstico da Hipertrofia Ventricular Esquerda em Hipertensos Idosos e Muito Idosos

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, July 2021, Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia

    Francisco Fonseca

  27. Phytosterol consumption and markers of subclinical atherosclerosis: Cross-sectional results from ELSA-Brasil

    Article • Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, June 2021, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  28. Pacientes Naïve Infectados por HIV Apresentam Disfunção Concomitante com Diminuição de Anticorpos Naturais contra Autoantígenos Derivados da Apolipoproteína B Definidos

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, April 2021, Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia

    Francisco Fonseca

  29. Ausência de Descenso da Pressão Arterial Detectada pela Monitorização Ambulatorial da Pressão Arterial em Pacientes com Doença de Chagas Aguda Transmitida por Via Oral

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, April 2020, Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia

    Francisco Fonseca

  30. Efficacy and Tolerability of a Fixed-Dose Combination of Rosuvastatin and Ezetimibe Compared with a Fixed-Dose Combination of Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Brazilian Patients with Primary Hypercholesterolemia or Mixed Dyslipidemia: A Multicenter, Random...

    Article • Current Therapeutic Research, January 2020, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  31. Capillary electrophoresis with dual diode array detection and tandem mass spectrometry to access cardiovascular biomarkers candidates in human urine: Trimethylamine-N-Oxide and l-carnitine

    Article • Journal of Chromatography A, January 2019, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  32. Circulating microparticles and central blood pressure according to antihypertensive strategy

    Article • Clinics, January 2019, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  33. High-intensity statin monotherapy versus moderate-intensity statin plus ezetimibe therapy: Effects on vascular biomarkers

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, February 2015, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  34. Pharmacokinetic interactions between clopidogrel and rosuvastatin: Effects on vascular protection in subjects with coronary heart disease

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, June 2012, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  35. Inflammatory environment and immune responses to oxidized LDL are linked to systolic and diastolic blood pressure levels in hypertensive subjects

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, May 2012, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  36. Endothelial Progenitor Cell Mobilization and Platelet Microparticle Release Are Influenced by Clopidogrel Plasma Levels in Stable Coronary Artery Disease

    Article • Circulation Journal, January 2012, Japanese Circulation Society

    Francisco Fonseca

  37. Euterpe Oleracea (Açai) Modifies Sterol Metabolism and Attenuates Experimentally-Induced Atherosclerosis

    Article • Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis, January 2012, Japan Atherosclerosis Society

    Francisco Fonseca

  38. Sensibilidade do eletrocardiograma na hipertrofia ventricular de acordo com gênero e massa cardíaca

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, September 2011, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Francisco Fonseca

  39. Geometric patterns of left ventricular hypertrophy and electrocardiography

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, September 2011, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  40. Imbalance between endothelial progenitors cells and microparticles in HIV-infected patients naive for antiretroviral therapy

    Article • AIDS, August 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Francisco Fonseca

  41. The role of soluble fiber intake in patients under highly effective lipid-lowering therapy

    Article • Nutrition Journal, August 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Francisco Fonseca

  42. Race, ethnicity, and the efficacy of rosuvastatin in primary prevention: The Justification for the Use of Statins in Prevention: An Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin (JUPITER) trial

    Article • American Heart Journal, July 2011, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  43. Impaired glucose tolerance plus hyperlipidaemia induced by diet promotes retina microaneurysms in New Zealand rabbits

    Article • International Journal of Experimental Pathology, January 2011, Wiley

    Francisco Fonseca

  44. Improvement in HOMA-IR is an independent predictor of reduced carotid intima-media thickness in obese adolescents participating in an interdisciplinary weight-loss program

    Article • Hypertension Research, December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Francisco Fonseca

  45. Avaliação da hipertensão arterial resistente pela monitorização residencial da pressão arterial

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, October 2010, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Francisco Fonseca

  46. Phytosterols and phytosterolemia: gene–diet interactions

    Article • Genes & Nutrition, August 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Francisco Fonseca

  47. Distrofia muscular de Duchenne: análise eletrocardiográfica de 131 pacientes

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, May 2010, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Francisco Fonseca

  48. Highly sensitive C-reactive protein and male gender are independently related to the severity of coronary disease in patients with metabolic syndrome and an acute coronary event

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, March 2010, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Francisco Fonseca

  49. Early Increase in Autoantibodies Against Human Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein in Hypertensive Patients After Blood Pressure Control

    Article • American Journal of Hypertension, February 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Francisco Fonseca

  50. Ezetimibe, Oxidized Low Density Lipoprotein, Lp (a), and Dyslipidemia

    Article • Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis, January 2010, Japan Atherosclerosis Society

    Francisco Fonseca

  51. Estatinas y accidente cerebrovascular: posibles mecanismos de acción de la protección neurovascular

    Article • Revista de Neurología, January 2010, IMR Press

    Francisco Fonseca

  52. Number Needed to Treat With Rosuvastatin to Prevent First Cardiovascular Events and Death Among Men and Women With Low Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Elevated High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein

    Article • Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, November 2009, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Francisco Fonseca

  53. I 003 Resident Peritoneal Inflammatory Cells are Pivotal in the Development of Experimental Atherosclerosis

    Article • Atherosclerosis Supplements, August 2009, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  54. High circulating autoantibodies against human oxidized low-density lipoprotein are related to stable and lower titers to unstable clinical situation

    Article • Clinica Chimica Acta, August 2009, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  55. Association of lipoprotein lipase D9N polymorphism with myocardial infarction in type 2 diabetes

    Article • Atherosclerosis, May 2009, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  56. A Randomized Trial of Rosuvastatin in the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism

    Article • The New England Journal of Medicine and Surgery and the Collateral Branches of Science, April 2009, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Francisco Fonseca

  57. Reduction in C-reactive protein and LDL cholesterol and cardiovascular event rates after initiation of rosuvastatin: a prospective study of the JUPITER trial

    Article • The Lancet, April 2009, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  58. Perfil glicometabólico inicial em pacientes com síndrome coronariana aguda e síndrome metabólica

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, February 2009, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Francisco Fonseca

  59. Rosuvastatin to Prevent Vascular Events in Men and Women with Elevated C-Reactive Protein

    Article • The New England Journal of Medicine and Surgery and the Collateral Branches of Science, November 2008, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Krzysztof Buczkowski, Francisco Fonseca

  60. Correlation of electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy criteria with left ventricular mass by echocardiogram in obese hypertensive patients

    Article • Journal of Electrocardiology, November 2008, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  61. LOW TITERS OF HUMAN ANTI-OXLDL AUTOANTIBODIES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH UNSTABLE CORONARY DISEASE

    Article • Atherosclerosis Supplements, May 2008, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  62. METABOLIC EFFECTS OF ANTYHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS IN NORMOGLYCEMIC, NORMOLIPIDEMIC HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS

    Article • Atherosclerosis Supplements, May 2008, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  63. Massa ventricular e critérios eletrocardiográficos de hipertrofia: avaliação de um novo escore

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, April 2008, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Francisco Fonseca

  64. Baseline Characteristics of Participants in the JUPITER Trial, A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Primary Prevention Trial of Statin Therapy Among Individuals With Low Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Elevated High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, December 2007, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  65. L 063 LIPID PROFILE AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK IN A POPULATION FROM THE MARAJÓ ISLAND

    Article • Atherosclerosis Supplements, June 2007, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  66. L 015 LOW TITERS OF HUMAN ANTIOXIDIZED LDL AUTOANTIBODIES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH UNSTABLE CORONARY DISEASE

    Article • Atherosclerosis Supplements, June 2007, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  67. H 011 METABOLIC EFFECTS OF ANTYHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS IN NORMOGLYCEMIC, NORMOLIPIDEMIC HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS

    Article • Atherosclerosis Supplements, June 2007, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  68. IV Diretriz Brasileira sobre Dislipidemias e Prevenção da Aterosclerose: Departamento de Aterosclerose da Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, April 2007, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Francisco Fonseca

  69. One-Month Therapy with Simvastatin Restores Endothelial Function in Hypercholesterolemic Children and Adolescents

    Article • Pediatric Cardiology, January 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Francisco Fonseca

  70. Achieving 2003 European lipid goals with rosuvastatin and comparator statins in 6743 patients in real-life clinical practice: DISCOVERY meta-analysis

    Article • Current Medical Research and Opinion, May 2006, Informa Healthcare

    Francisco Fonseca

  71. Tu-P9:360 Coronary risk assessment by carotid-radial pulse wave velocity

    Article • Atherosclerosis Supplements, January 2006, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  72. We-P14:403 Drip paper-filtered and boiled and cotton-filtered coffee reduce lipid peroxidation and anthropometric parameters in primary hypercholesterolemia

    Article • Atherosclerosis Supplements, January 2006, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  73. The DISCOVERY PENTA study: a DIrect Statin COmparison of LDL‐C Value – an Evaluation of Rosuvastatin therapY compared with atorvastatin

    Article • Current Medical Research and Opinion, July 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Francisco Fonseca

  74. Prevalence of myocardial infarction is related to hyperhomocysteinemia but not influenced by C677T methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase and A2756G methionine synthase polymorphisms in diabetic and non-diabetic subjects

    Article • Clinica Chimica Acta, May 2005, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  75. High Glucose Levels Abolish Antiatherosclerotic Benefits of ACE Inhibition in Alloxan-Induced Diabetes in Rabbits

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, April 2005, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Francisco Fonseca

  76. T01-P-012 The D9N polymorphism of lipoprotein lipase gene is a marker for myocardial infarction in diabetics

    Article • Atherosclerosis Supplements, April 2005, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  77. Relationship between gene polymorphisms and prevalence of myocardial infarction among diabetic and non-diabetic subjects

    Article • Atherosclerosis, January 2005, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  78. Comparison between the effects of soy milk and non-fat cow milk on lipid profile and lipid peroxidation in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia

    Article • Nutrition, February 2004, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  79. Hydrochlorothiazide abolishes the anti‐atherosclerotic effect of quinapril

    Article • Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, September 2003, Wiley

    Francisco Fonseca

  80. Early Benefits of Pravastatin to Experimentally Induced Atherosclerosis

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, March 2002, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Francisco Fonseca

  81. Chronic endothelial dysfunction after oversized coronary balloon angioplasty in pigs: a 12-week follow-up of coronary vasoreactivity in vivo and in vitro

    Article • Atherosclerosis, January 2001, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  82. In vivo vasoreactivity during neoendothelialization after coronary angioplasty in pigs

    Article • Atherosclerosis, May 1999, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca

  83. Dietary magnesium improves endothelial dependent relaxation of balloon injured arteries in rats

    Article • Atherosclerosis, August 1998, Elsevier

    Francisco Fonseca