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  1. Explainable AI in Deep Learning-based Detection of Aortic Elongation on Chest X-ray Images
  2. Can Deep Learning Models Differentiate Atrial Fibrillation from Atrial Flutter?
  3. Precision Medicine in Cardiomyopathies
  4. CardioBERTpt: Transformer-based Models for Cardiology Language Representation in Portuguese
  5. Altered sleep architecture in diabetes and prediabetes: findings from the Baependi Heart Study
  6. Blood Pressure Estimation From Photoplethysmography by Considering Intra- and Inter-Subject Variabilities: Guidelines for a Fair Assessment
  7. Artificial Intelligence-Driven Screening System for Rapid Image-Based Classification of 12-Lead ECG Exams: A Promising Solution for Emergency Room Prioritization
  8. In siliconetwork-based screening reveals candidates for endothelial dysfunction therapy
  9. Multicellular regulation of miR-196a-5p and miR-425-5 from adipose stem cell-derived exosomes and cardiac repair
  10. Metabolomic Evaluation of Chronic Periodontal Disease in Older Adults
  11. Blockchain-based architecture design for personal health record (Preprint)
  12. Blockchain-Based Architecture Design for Personal Health Record: Development and Usability Study (Preprint)
  13. Study of CNN Capacity Applied to Left Ventricle Segmentation in Cardiac MRI
  14. High-volume endurance exercise training stimulates hematopoiesis by increasing ACE NH2-terminal activity
  15. Evening preference correlates with regional brain volumes in the anterior occipital lobe
  16. Profile of the Nicotinic Cholinergic Receptor Alpha 7 Subunit Gene Expression is Associated with Response to Varenicline Treatment
  17. Polymorphisms of the renin-angiotensin system are not associated with overweight and obesity in a general adult population
  18. Activation of Interleukin-1 Beta in Arterialized Vein Grafts and the Influence of the -511C/T IL-1β Gene Polymorphism
  19. Metabolic syndrome alters relationships between cardiometabolic variables, cognition and white matter hyperintensity load
  20. Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemia in Specialist Centres in South Africa, Australia and Brazil: Importance of Early Detection and Lifestyle Advice
  21. Association Between ABCB1 Polymorphism and Stable Warfarin Dose Requirements in Brazilian Patients
  22. Genetics of Resistant Hypertension: the Missing Heritability and Opportunities
  23. Cholinergic receptor nicotinic alpha 5 subunit polymorphisms are associated with smoking cessation success in women
  24. Aerobic exercise training differentially affects ACE C- and N-domain activities in humans: Interactions with ACE I/D polymorphism and association with vascular reactivity
  25. Spironolactone Versus Clonidine as a Fourth-Drug Therapy for Resistant Hypertension
  26. A Large-Scale Multi-ancestry Genome-wide Study Accounting for Smoking Behavior Identifies Multiple Significant Loci for Blood Pressure
  27. CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION IS SUPERIOR TO CLASSICAL RISK FACTORS AS PREDICTOR OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA
  28. Could be applied genetic markers to smoking cessation treatment?
  29. 1,5-Anhydroglucitol predicts CKD progression in macroalbuminuric diabetic kidney disease: results from non-targeted metabolomics
  30. Cyclic stretch-induced Crp3 sensitizes vascular smooth muscle cells to apoptosis during vein arterialization remodeling
  31. Rapamycin activates TGF receptor independently of its ligand: implications for endothelial dysfunction
  32. Integrated molecular, biochemical, and physiological assessment unravels key extraction method mediated influences on rat neonatal cardiomyocytes
  33. Quality of life scores differs between genotypic groups of patients with suspected hereditary hemochromatosis
  34. Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity in a healthy adult sample: The ELSA-Brasil study
  35. Evaluation of the applicability and effectiveness of a molecular strategy for identifying weak D and DEL phenotype among D- blood donors of mixed origin exhibiting high frequency of RHD*Ψ
  36. Early Postnatal Cardiomyocyte Proliferation Requires High Oxidative Energy Metabolism
  37. Association between anthropometric indicators of adiposity and hypertension in a Brazilian population: Baependi Heart Study
  38. -318C/T polymorphism of the CTLA-4 gene is an independent risk factor for RBC alloimmunization among sickle cell disease patients
  39. Evaluation of clinical and laboratory parameters used in the identification of index cases for genetic screening of familial hypercholesterolemia in Brazil
  40. RHD and RHCE genotyping by next-generation sequencing is an effective strategy to identify molecular variants within sickle cell disease patients
  41. Allogeneic pASC transplantation in humanized pigs attenuates cardiac remodeling post-myocardial infarction
  42. Large-scale analyses of common and rare variants identify 12 new loci associated with atrial fibrillation
  43. Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in Diffuse Advanced Coronary Artery Disease: 1-Year Clinical and Angiographic Results
  44. Non-HDL cholesterol is a good predictor of the risk of increased arterial stiffness in postmenopausal women in an urban Brazilian population
  45. Human Induced Pluripotent Stem (hiPS) Cells from Urine Samples: A Non-Integrative and Feeder-Free Reprogramming Strategy
  46. Amerindian (but not African or European) ancestry is significantly associated with diurnal preference within an admixed Brazilian population
  47. Clinical and molecular aspects of familial hypercholesterolemia in Ibero-American countries
  48. Heritability of arterial stiffness in a Brazilian population
  49. Proteome analysis of acute kidney injury – Discovery of new predominantly renal candidates for biomarker of kidney disease
  50. β-arrestin is critical for early shear stress-induced Akt/eNOS activation in human vascular endothelial cells
  51. Clinical, Anthropometric and Biochemical Characteristics of Patients with or without Genetically Confirmed Familial Hypercholesterolemia
  52. Alpha2A-adrenergic receptor and eNOS genetic polymorphisms are associated with exercise muscle vasodilatation in apparently healthy individuals
  53. Timing and quality of sleep in a rural Brazilian family-based cohort, the Baependi Heart Study
  54. Evaluation of a pharmacogenetic-based warfarin dosing algorithm in patients with low time in therapeutic range – study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
  55. A prospective study of patients with refractory angina: outcomes and the role of high-sensitivity troponin T
  56. Cohort profile: the Baependi Heart Study—a family-based, highly admixed cohort study in a rural Brazilian town
  57. Lamellar keratoplasty in rabbits using an allogeneic free omental graft and omentum-derived mesenchymal cells associated with the canine amniotic membrane
  58. Serum metabolomics profile of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a Brazilian rural population
  59. Age is associated with time in therapeutic range for warfarin therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation
  60. Genomic ancestry as a predictor of haemodynamic profile in heart failure
  61. Metabolomic characterization of renal ischemia and reperfusion in a swine model
  62. Predictors of cardiovascular events after one year of molecular screening for Familial hypercholesterolemia
  63. Endothelial, platelet, and macrophage microparticle levels do not change acutely following transcatheter aortic valve replacement
  64. A population-based study of the stratum corneum moisture
  65. Role of surface termination in realizing well-isolated topological surface states within the bulk band gap inTlBiSe2and
  66. Endothelial Plasticity: Shifting Phenotypes through Force Feedback
  67. Peripheral vascular reactivity and serumBDNFresponses to aerobic training are impaired by theBDNFVal66Met polymorphism
  68. Glycemic control and arterial stiffness in a Brazilian rural population: Baependi Heart Study
  69. Does adipose tissue-derived stem cell therapy improve graft quality in freshly grafted ovaries?
  70. Role of Trimetazidine in Ischemic Preconditioning in Patients With Symptomatic Coronary Artery Disease
  71. Scaffold-based delivery of adipose tissue-derived stem cells in rat frozen-thawed ovarian autografts: preliminary studies in a rat model
  72. CYP2B6 rs2279343 polymorphism is associated with smoking cessation success in bupropion therapy
  73. A Variant Detection Pipeline for Inherited Cardiomyopathy–Associated Genes Using Next-Generation Sequencing
  74. Elimination of Influences of theACTN3R577X Variant on Oxygen Uptake by Endurance Training in Healthy Individuals
  75. Ethnic-Specific Normative Reference Values for Echocardiographic LA and LV Size, LV Mass, and Systolic Function
  76. Development of a pharmacogenetic-based warfarin dosing algorithm and its performance in Brazilian patients: highlighting the importance of population-specific calibration
  77. The effectiveness of intensive medical treatment in patients initially diagnosed with refractory angina
  78. Adipose tissue-derived stem cell therapy in rat cryopreserved ovarian grafts
  79. Distribution and heritability of diurnal preference (chronotype) in a rural Brazilian family-based cohort, the Baependi study
  80. CHRNA4 rs1044396 is associated with smoking cessation in varenicline therapy
  81. Preservation of cardiac function in left ventricle cardiac hypertrophy using an AAV vector which provides VEGF-A expression in response to p53
  82. Familial hypercholesterolemia in Brazil: Cascade screening program, clinical and genetic aspects
  83. Myocardial fibrosis comparison by cmr between genetically positive HCM patients with MYBPC3 and MYH7 gene mutations
  84. PBMCs express a transcriptome signature predictor of oxygen uptake responsiveness to endurance exercise training in men
  85. Gender-related associations of genetic polymorphisms of α-adrenergic receptors, endothelial nitric oxide synthase and bradykinin B2 receptor with treadmill exercise test responses
  86. The MYLIP p.N342S polymorphism is associated with response to lipid-lowering therapy in Brazilian patients with familial hypercholesterolemia
  87. Compatibility of cassava starch films as nitric oxide carrier for potential medical device
  88. Effects of low level laser therapy on attachment, proliferation, and gene expression of VEGF and VEGF receptor 2 of adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cells cultivated under nutritional deficiency
  89. Catheter-based induction of renal ischemia/reperfusion in swine: description of an experimental model
  90. Early postnatal rat ventricle resection leads to long-term preserved cardiac function despite tissue hypoperfusion
  91. Development of a closed-artery catheter-based myocardial infarction in pigs using sponge and lidocaine hydrochloride infusion to prevent irreversible ventricular fibrillation
  92. ACTN3R577X polymorphism and long-term survival in patients with chronic heart failure
  93. Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, Body Adiposity Index, and Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in Two Populations in Brazil: General and Amerindian
  94. Aerobic exercise training induces an anti-apoptotic milieu in myocardial tissue
  95. Erratum
  96. Clinical predictors of a positive genetic test in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in the Brazilian population
  97. Exercise Training Can Prevent Cardiac Hypertrophy Induced by Sympathetic Hyperactivity with Modulation of Kallikrein-Kinin Pathway and Angiogenesis
  98. Genetic and ElectroNic medIcal records to predict oUtcomeS in Heart Failure patients (GENIUS-HF) - design and rationale
  99. Presence and type of low density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) mutation influences the lipid profile and response to lipid-lowering therapy in Brazilian patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
  100. Short-term mechanical stretch fails to differentiate human adipose-derived stem cells into cardiovascular cell phenotypes
  101. Effect of High-Fat Diet upon Inflammatory Markers and Aortic Stiffening in Mice
  102. Females transplanted with ovaries subjected to hypoxic preconditioning show impair of ovarian function
  103. LPA rs10455872 polymorphism is associated with coronary lesions in Brazilian patients submitted to coronary angiography
  104. Variation of mechanical properties and quantitative proteomics of VSMC along the arterial tree
  105. Influence of the C242T Polymorphism of the p22-phox Gene (CYBA) on the Interaction between Urinary Sodium Excretion and Blood Pressure in an Urban Brazilian Population
  106. Response to Cold Pressor Test Predicts Long-Term Changes in Pulse Wave Velocity in Men
  107. AT1 receptor blocker potentiates shear-stress induced nitric oxide production via modulation of eNOS phosphorylation of residues Thr495 and Ser1177
  108. Screening of MYH7, MYBPC3, and TNNT2 genes in Brazilian patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  109. Self-declared ethnicity associated with risk factors of cardiovascular diseases in an urban sample of the Brazilian population: The role of educational status in the association
  110. Cell therapy prevents structural, functional and molecular remodeling of remote non-infarcted myocardium
  111. Development of a New Approach to Aid in Visual Identification of Murine iPS Colonies Using a Fuzzy Logic Decision Support System
  112. O grau de melhora na função das células progenitoras endoteliais derivadas da medula óssea é dependente do volume de treinamento físico aeróbio
  113. Circulating Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV Activity Correlates With Cardiac Dysfunction in Human and Experimental Heart Failure
  114. Porcine Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Retain Their Proliferative Characteristics, Senescence, Karyotype and Plasticity after Long-Term Cryopreservation
  115. Association Between Glutathione S-Transferase M1 Polymorphism and Urinary Sodium Excretion in a Brazilian Population
  116. Detection of left ventricular hypertrophy by the R-wave voltage in lead aVL: population-based study
  117. Reversible pulmonary trunk banding: VII. Stress echocardiographic assessment of rapid ventricular hypertrophy in young goats
  118. Shear stress-induced Ang II AT1 receptor activation: G-protein dependent and independent mechanisms
  119. Progression of microalbuminuria in SHR is associated with lower expression of critical components of the apical endocytic machinery in the renal proximal tubule
  120. Vascular reactivity and ACE activity response to exercise training are modulated by the +9/-9 bradykinin B2 receptor gene functional polymorphism
  121. Association between UCP2A55V polymorphism and risk of cardiovascular events in patients with multi-vessel coronary arterial disease
  122. Impact of diabetes mellitus on arterial stiffness in a representative sample of an urban Brazilian population
  123. Reversible pulmonary trunk banding. IX. G6PD activity of adult goat myocardium submitted to ventricular retraining
  124. Chemiluminescent Detection of Senescence-Associated β Galactosidase
  125. Exercise training restores the endothelial progenitor cells number and function in hypertension
  126. Human mesenchymal stem cells: From immunophenotyping by flow cytometry to clinical applications
  127. CYP2C9 and VKORC1 polymorphisms influence warfarin dose variability in patients on long-term anticoagulation
  128. Red wine and equivalent oral pharmacological doses of resveratrol delay vascular aging but do not extend life span in rats
  129. Using gene-network landscape to dissect genotype effects of TCF7L2 genetic variant on diabetes and cardiovascular risk
  130. Higher incidence of death in multi-vessel coronary artery disease patients associated with polymorphisms in chromosome 9p21
  131. CYP2C9andVKORC1Polymorphisms Are Differently Distributed in the Brazilian Population According to Self-Declared Ethnicity or Genetic Ancestry
  132. Plasma Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Testing as a Screening Method for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  133. CYBAC242T polymorphism is associated with obesity and diabetes mellitus in Brazilian hypertensive patients
  134. Survival Analysis of Patients with Heart Failure: Implications of Time-Varying Regression Effects in Modeling Mortality
  135. Regulatory variation in a TBX5 enhancer leads to isolated congenital heart disease
  136. Association between the C242T polymorphism in the p22phox gene with arterial stiffness in the Brazilian population
  137. KRAS gene mutations in Noonan syndrome familial cases cluster in the vicinity of the switch II region of the G-domain: Report of another family with metopic craniosynostosis
  138. Stretch induces CRP3 expression in vein grafts
  139. The removal from plasma of chylomicrons and remnants is reduced in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia subjects with identified LDL receptor mutations: Study with artificial emulsions
  140. Thioredoxin interacting protein genetic variation is associated with diabetes and hypertension in the Brazilian general population
  141. Molecular Diagnostic and Pathogenesis of Hereditary Hemochromatosis
  142. Genetic analyses of smoking initiation, persistence, quantity, and age-at-onset of regular cigarette use in Brazilian families: the Baependi Heart Study
  143. A negative screen for mutations in calstabin 1 and 2 genes in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy
  144. Identification of εPKC Targets During Cardiac Ischemic Injury
  145. MYLIP p.N342S polymorphism is not associated with lipid profile in the Brazilian population
  146. N-Domain Isoform of Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme as a Marker of Hypertension: Populational Study
  147. Non-HFE hemochromatosis
  148. Renin^|^ndash;Angiotensin System, Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease: Pharmacogenetic Implications
  149. BDKRB2+9/−9 Polymorphism Is Associated with Higher Risk for Diabetes Mellitus in the Brazilian General Population
  150. Vascular smooth muscle cells exhibit a progressive loss of rigidity with serial culture passaging
  151. Mutations in the human phospholamban gene in patients with heart failure
  152. Evaluation of the relationship between mitochondrial haplogroup and development of heart failure in Brazilian sample
  153. The discrimination power of the hypervariable regions HV1, HV2 and HV3 of mitochondrial DNA in the Brazilian population
  154. Heritability of physical activity traits in Brazilian families: the Baependi Heart Study
  155. Thioredoxin interacting protein (TXNIP) rs7212 polymorphism is associated with arterial stiffness in the Brazilian general population
  156. Reversible pulmonary trunk banding. VI: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity in rapid ventricular hypertrophy in young goats
  157. SLCO1B1 rs4149056 polymorphism associated with statin-induced myopathy is differently distributed according to ethnicity in the Brazilian general population: Amerindians as a high risk ethnic group
  158. SLCO1B1 haplotypes are not associated with atorvastatin-induced myalgia in Brazilian patients with familial hypercholesterolemia
  159. Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Polymorphisms and Adaptation of Parasympathetic Modulation to Exercise Training
  160. The C242T polymorphism of the p22-phox gene (CYBA) is associated with higher left ventricular mass in Brazilian hypertensive patients
  161. ACE as a Mechanosensor to Shear Stress Influences the Control of Its Own Regulation via Phosphorylation of Cytoplasmic Ser1270
  162. Brazilian urban population genetic structure reveals a high degree of admixture
  163. Gene Variation in Resistant Hypertension: Multilocus Analysis of the Angiotensin 1-Converting Enzyme, Angiotensinogen, and Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Genes
  164. Aerobic Exercise Training-Induced Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Involves Regulatory MicroRNAs, Decreased Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme-Angiotensin II, and Synergistic Regulation of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2-Angiotensin (1-7)
  165. MODULATION OF EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX AND MAPK BY SUBPRESSOR DOSE OF ANGIOTENSIN II AND AT1 RECEPTOR BLOCKADE
  166. Adipose Tissue–Derived Stem Cells from Humans and Mice Differ in Proliferative Capacity and Genome Stability in Long-Term Cultures
  167. Hereditary hemochromatosis: Mutations in genes involved in iron homeostasis in Brazilian patients
  168. Hypoxia Inducible Factor-Dependent Regulation of Angiogenesis by Nitro-Fatty Acids
  169. Ethnicity and Arterial Stiffness in Brazil
  170. Programmed hypertension in rats treated with a NF-κB inhibitor during nephrogenesis: renal mechanisms
  171. Mapping genes for hypertension using experimental models: a challenging and unanticipated very long journey
  172. Improved Production of Genetically Modified Fetuses with Homogeneous Transgene Expression After Transgene Integration Site Analysis and Recloning in Cattle
  173. Genetic Variants of Diabetes Risk and Incident Cardiovascular Events in Chronic Coronary Artery Disease
  174. CYP2C19 and ABCB1gene polymorphisms are differently distributed according to ethnicity in the Brazilian general population
  175. An empirical evaluation of imputation accuracy for association statistics reveals increased type-I error rates in genome-wide associations
  176. Association Between Genetics of Diabetes, Coronary Artery Disease, and Macrovascular Complications: Exploring a Common Ground Hypothesis
  177. Genotyping of the hemochromatosis HFE p.H63D and p.C282Y mutations by high-resolution melting with the Rotor-Gene 6000® instrument
  178. Sildenafil preserves diastolic relaxation after reduction by L-NAME and increases phosphodiesterase-5 in the intercalated discs of cardiac myocytes and arterioles
  179. Strategies for genetic model specification in the screening of genome-wide meta-analysis signals for further replication
  180. Phosphoproteomics Profiling Suggests a Role for Nuclear βΙPKC in Transcription Processes of Undifferentiated Murine Embryonic Stem Cells
  181. HFE gene mutations in patients with primary iron overload: Is there a significant improvement in molecular diagnosis yield with HFE sequencing?
  182. Hemojuvelin and Hepcidin Genes Sequencing in Brazilian Patients with Primary Iron Overload
  183. Early Increase in Myocardial Perfusion After Stem Cell Therapy in Patients Undergoing Incomplete Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
  184. Bone marrow cell therapy prevents infarct expansion and improves border zone remodeling after coronary occlusion in rats
  185. Co-occurring PTPN11 and SOS1 gene mutations in Noonan syndrome: does this predict a more severe phenotype?
  186. Evaluating gene by sex and age interactions on cardiovascular risk factors in Brazilian families
  187. Plasma cholesterol is involved in the setting of resting blood pressure: A study in hypercholesterolemic young subjects and in monozygotic twins
  188. Rat Adipose Tissue-Derived Stem Cells Transplantation Attenuates Cardiac Dysfunction Post Infarction and Biopolymers Enhance Cell Retention
  189. Exercise training improves muscle vasodilatation in individuals with T786C polymorphism of endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene
  190. Exercise training inhibits inflammatory cytokines and more than prevents myocardial dysfunction in rats with sustained β-adrenergic hyperactivity
  191. Nuclear Factor (NF) κB polymorphism is associated with heart function in patients with heart failure
  192. Reference Values of Tissue Doppler Imaging and Pulsed Doppler Echocardiography for Analysis of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in Healthy Adults
  193. Retinoic Acid and VEGF Delay Smooth Muscle Relative to Endothelial Differentiation to Coordinate Inner and Outer Coronary Vessel Wall Morphogenesis
  194. PTPN11andKRASGene Analysis in Patients with Noonan and Noonan-Like Syndromes
  195. Effects of Physical Training on Body Weight and Adipose Tissue Gene Expression
  196. Challenges in Using Stem Cells for Cardiac Repair
  197. Williams-Beuren Syndrome: Diagnosis by Polymorphic Markers
  198. Association of the MCP-1 -2518 A/G Polymorphism and No Association of Its Receptor CCR2 -64 V/I Polymorphism with Lupus Nephritis
  199. Shear Stress Induces Nitric Oxide–Mediated Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Production in Human Adipose Tissue Mesenchymal Stem Cells
  200. Clinical profile of patients enroled in a cell therapy trial for severe coronary artery disease
  201. NKX2.5 mutations in patients with non-syndromic congenital heart disease
  202. Association between ADAMTS13 polymorphisms and risk of cardiovascular events in chronic coronary disease
  203. APOE polymorphism is associated with lipid profile, but not with arterial stiffness in the general population
  204. A high-fat meal impairs muscle vasodilatation response to mental stress in humans with Glu27 beta2-adrenoceptor polymorphism
  205. HJV Hemochromatosis, Iron Overload, and Hypogonadism in a Brazilian Man: Treatment with Phlebotomy and Deferasirox
  206. Knockdown of E2f1 by RNA interference impairs proliferation of rat cells in vitro
  207. Immediate response of myocardium to pressure overload includes transient regulation of genes associated with mitochondrial bioenergetics and calcium availability
  208. 46 RECLONING USING TRANSGENIC FETAL FIBROBLASTS AS NUCLEI DONORS INCREASES DEVELOPMENTAL POTENTIAL OF RECONSTRUCTED EMBRYOS IN CATTLE
  209. Intramyocardial transplantation of fibroblasts expressing vascular endothelial growth factor attenuates cardiac dysfunction
  210. Reciprocal interactions of obstructive sleep apnea and hypertension associated with ACE I/D polymorphism in males
  211. TCF7L2 Polymorphism rs7903146 Is Associated with Coronary Artery Disease Severity and Mortality
  212. Anthropometric measures of increased central and overall adiposity in association with echocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy
  213. ALDH1A2 (RALDH2) genetic variation in human congenital heart disease
  214. Beta-2 adrenergic receptor gene polymorphisms Gln27Glu, Arg16Gly in patients with heart failure
  215. Age-dependent increase in blood pressure in two different Native American communities in Brazil
  216. Association between glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms and triglycerides and HDL-cholesterol
  217. TRANSPLANTATION AND CELLULAR ENGINEERING: Adipose tissue mesenchymal stem cell expansion in animal serum-free medium supplemented with autologous human platelet lysate
  218. Influence of angiotensinogen and angiotensin-converting enzyme polymorphisms on cardiac hypertrophy and improvement on maximal aerobic capacity caused by exercise training
  219. H 027 Multifactorial Evaluation of the Interaction of Polymorphisms of Raas Genes and Nitric Oxide Endothelial Synthase in Resistant and Controlled Hypertensive Patients
  220. No evidence for an association between the -36A>C phospholamban gene polymorphism and a worse prognosis in heart failure
  221. Determinants of left ventricular mass and presence of metabolic risk factors in normotensive individuals
  222. Cell Therapy Attenuates Cardiac Dysfunction Post Myocardial Infarction: Effect of Timing, Routes of Injection and a Fibrin Scaffold
  223. Apoptosis, cell proliferation and modulation of cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p21cip1 in vascular remodelling during vein arterialization in the rat
  224. Association of angiotensin-converting enzyme activity and polymorphism with echocardiographic measures in familial and nonfamilial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  225. Induction of CRP3/MLP expression during vein arterialization is dependent on stretch rather than shear stress
  226. Insertion/deletion polymorphism of the bradykinin type 2 receptor gene influence diastolic blood pressure
  227. INSULIN REGULATES CYTOKINES AND INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1 GENE EXPRESSION THROUGH NUCLEAR FACTOR-κB ACTIVATION IN LPS-INDUCED ACUTE LUNG INJURY IN RATS
  228. Critical analysis of autoregressive and fast Fourier transform markers of cardiovascular variability in rats and humans
  229. Cuff-induced vascular intima thickening is influenced by titration of the Ace gene in mice
  230. Local renin-angiotensin system regulates left ventricular hypertrophy induced by swimming training independent of circulating renin: a pharmacological study
  231. Derivation and external validation of a simple prediction model for the diagnosis of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the Brazilian urban population
  232. Specific modulation of protein kinase activity via small peptides
  233. Glu298Asp eNOS gene polymorphism causes attenuation in nonexercising muscle vasodilatation
  234. Congenic strains provide evidence that four mapped loci in chromosomes 2, 4, and 16 influence hypertension in the SHR
  235. Exercise training reduces cardiac angiotensin II levels and prevents cardiac dysfunction in a genetic model of sympathetic hyperactivity-induced heart failure in mice
  236. Genetic Analysis of Age-at-Onset for Cardiovascular Risk Factors in a Brazilian Family Study
  237. Association of alpha1a-adrenergic receptor polymorphism and blood pressure phenotypes in the Brazilian population
  238. Prevalência e fatores de risco associados à doença arterial periférica no projeto corações do Brasil
  239. TCF7L2variant genotypes and type 2 diabetes risk in Brazil: significant association, but not a significant tool for risk stratification in the general population
  240. Collagen content, but not the ratios of collagen type III/I mRNAs, differs among hypertensive, alcoholic, and idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy
  241. A novel TBX5 missense mutation (V263M) in a family with atrial septal defects and postaxial hexodactyly
  242. Metabolic syndrome determinants in an urban population from Brazil: Social class and gender-specific interaction
  243. Intracellular mechanisms of specific β-adrenoceptor antagonists involved in improved cardiac function and survival in a genetic model of heart failure
  244. Transmyocardial laser revascularization plus cell therapy for refractory angina
  245. AT1 receptor participates in the cardiac hypertrophy induced by resistance training in rats
  246. Frequency of 22q11.2 microdeletion in sporadic non-syndromic tetralogy of Fallot cases
  247. Original Research: Local TAT-p27Kip1 Fusion protein inhibits cell proliferation in rat Carotid arteries
  248. Medico-legal implications of sleep apnoea syndrome: Driving license regulations in Europe
  249. CORRIGENDUM
  250. Heritability of cardiovascular risk factors in a Brazilian population: Baependi Heart Study
  251. Polimorfismo genético, terapia farmacológica e função cardíaca seqüencial em pacientes com insuficiência cardíaca
  252. CRP3/MLP Expression is Induced Human Saphenous Vein Graft Arterialization
  253. Terapia celular associada à revascularização transmiocárdica laser como proposta no tratamento da angina refratária
  254. Bandagem reversível do tronco pulmonar IV: análise da hipertrofia aguda do ventrículo direito em modelo experimental de sobrecarga intermitente
  255. EEG spectral power and sleepiness during 24h of sustained wakefulness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
  256. Meta-Analysis of the Association of 4 Angiotensinogen Polymorphisms With Essential Hypertension: A Role Beyond M235T?
  257. A quantitative chemiluminescent method for studying replicative and stress-induced premature senescence in cell cultures
  258. Human saphenous vein organ culture under controlled hemodynamic conditions
  259. Intramyocardial injection of autologous bone marrow cells as an adjunctive therapy to incomplete myocardial revascularization: safety issues
  260. Revisão dos critérios de Sokolow-Lyon-Rappaport e cornell para hipertrofia do ventrículo esquerdo
  261. Exercise training delays cardiac dysfunction and prevents calcium handling abnormalities in sympathetic hyperactivity-induced heart failure mice
  262. Lactase persistence/non-persistence variants, C/T_13910 and G/A_22018, as a diagnostic tool for lactose intolerance in IBS patients
  263. The role of local and systemic renin angiotensin system activation in a genetic model of sympathetic hyperactivity-induced heart failure in mice
  264. Anabolic steroids induce cardiac renin-angiotensin system and impair the beneficial effects of aerobic training in rats
  265. Three endothelial nitric oxide (NOS3) gene polymorphisms in hypertensive and normotensive individuals: meta-analysis of 53 studies reveals evidence of publication bias
  266. Valores de referência de medidas ecocardiográficas em amostra da população brasileira adulta assintomática
  267. Cardiac neurohumoral control during early and late stage of heart failure in α2A/α2c adrenoceptor KO mice
  268. L 067 HERITABILITIES FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS IN CHILDREN: RESULTS FROM A FAMILY-BASED STUDY IN THE BRAZILIAN POPULATION
  269. Polimorfismos genéticos determinantes da performance física em atletas de elite
  270. Effect of the G-308A polymorphism of the tumor necrosis factor α gene on the risk of ischemic heart disease and ischemic stroke: A meta-analysis
  271. Metabolic syndrome and extension of coronary atherosclerosis
  272. Further evidence of genetic heterogeneity in Costello syndrome: involvement of the KRAS gene
  273. Genetic mapping of a new heart rate QTL on chromosome 8 of spontaneously hypertensive rats
  274. Lipoprotein(a) as a risk factor associated with ischemic heart disease: Ouro Preto Study
  275. Influência da gestação na evolução clínica materno-fetal de portadoras de cardiomiopatia hipertrófica
  276. Shear Stress Induces VEGF Production Mediated By Nitric Oxide In Human Adipose Tissue Mesenchymal Stem Cells
  277. Exercise training improves the net balance of cardiac Ca2+handling protein expression in heart failure
  278. M ulticenter randomi zed trial of cell the rapy in car diopat hies – MiHeart Study
  279. Dynamic regulation of MTHFR mRNA expression and C677T genotype modulate mortality in coronary artery disease patients after revascularization
  280. Holt–Oram syndrome presenting as agenesis of the left pericardium
  281. Skeletal muscle cells expressing VEGF induce capillary formation and reduce cardiac injury in rats
  282. Clinical Judgment and Treatment Options in Stable Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease
  283. PTPN11Gene Analysis in 74 Brazilian Patients with Noonan Syndrome or Noonan-like Phenotype
  284. Influence of ACE I/D gene polymorphism in the progression of renal failure in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: a meta-analysis
  285. ACE gene dosage modulates pressure-induced cardiac hypertrophy in mice and men
  286. Small gene effect and exercise training-induced cardiac hypertrophy in mice: an Ace gene dosage study
  287. Effect of polymorphisms of the MTHFR and APOE genes on susceptibility to diabetes and severity of diabetic retinopathy in Brazilian patients
  288. PCR screening for 22q11.2 microdeletion: Development of a new cost-effective diagnostic tool
  289. Gene by environment QTL mapping through multiple trait analyses in blood pressure salt-sensitivity: identification of a novel QTL in rat chromosome 5
  290. DISSOCIATION OF BLOOD PRESSURE AND SYMPATHETIC ACTIVATION OF RENIN RELEASE IN SINOAORTIC-DENERVATED RATS
  291. Cell biology, MRI and geometry: insight into a microscopic/macroscopic marriage☆
  292. Phenotypic characteristics associated with hypertension in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
  293. HYPERTENSION, OBESITY AND GNB3 GENE VARIANTS
  294. Lower heart rate variability is associated with higher serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein concentration in healthy individuals aged 46 years or more
  295. Metabolic syndrome and coronary artery disease: Is there a gender specific effect?
  296. Association between platelet P2Y12 haplotype and risk of cardiovascular events in chronic coronary disease
  297. Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene variant modulates the relationship between serum cholesterol levels and blood pressure in the general population: New evidence for a direct effect of lipids in arterial blood pressure
  298. Renin–angiotensin system polymorphisms interact with blood pressure in the determination of microalbuminuria in the general population
  299. Angiotensinogen M235T polymorphism is associated with coronary artery disease severity
  300. Lack of evidence of association between MTHFR C677T polymorphism and congenital heart disease in a TDT study design
  301. Serum angiotensin converting enzyme activity association with the I/D polymorphism in an ethnically admixtured population
  302. N-domain angiotensin-converting enzyme isoform expression in tissues of Wistar and spontaneously hypertensive rats
  303. Chronic β-adrenoceptor stimulation and cardiac hypertrophy with no induction of circulating renin
  304. Projeto Corações do Brasil
  305. Cell Therapy Plus Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization for Refractory Angina
  306. Pesquisa de marcadores para os genes da cadeia pesada da beta-miosina cardíaca e da proteína C de ligação à miosina em familiares de pacientes com cardiomiopatia hipertrófica
  307. A continuous fluorescent assay for the determination of plasma and tissue angiotensin I-converting enzyme activity
  308. CARDIOVASCULAR ADAPTATIONS IN RATS SUBMITTED TO A RESISTANCE-TRAINING MODEL
  309. Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene deletion polymorphism modulation of onset of symptoms and survival rate of patients with heart failure
  310. Neurofibromatosis-Noonan syndrome: Molecular evidence of the concurrence of both disorders in a patient
  311. High-sensitivity C-reactive protein concentration in a healthy Brazilian population
  312. ACE gene titration in mice uncovers a new mechanism for ACE on the control of body weight
  313. The influence of tumor necrosis factor −308 and C-reactive protein G1059C gene variants on serum concentration of C-reactive protein: evidence for an age-dependent association
  314. A genética das síndromes hipertensivas endócrinas
  315. Control of the rat angiotensin I converting enzyme gene by CRE-like sequences
  316. Effect of glycoprotein IIIa PlA2 polymorphism on outcome of patients with stable coronary artery disease and effect of smoking
  317. NPHS2 R229Q functional variant is associated with microalbuminuria in the general population
  318. Restriction site heteroplasmy in the mitochondrial DNA of Brycon opalinus (Cuvier, 1819) (Characiformes, Characidae, Bryconiae)
  319. 1079-82 Intramyocardial injection of autologous bone marrow cells improves myocardial perfusion in severe ischemic heart disease: A 30-day assessment
  320. Identification of two novel shear stress responsive elements in rat angiotensin I converting enzyme promoter
  321. HEMODYNAMIC EFFECTS OF HEMOPRESSIN IN CONSIOUS RATS
  322. Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) c677t gene variant modulates the homocysteine folate correlation in a mild folate-deficient population
  323. ACE GENE CONFERS INCREASED CARDIAC HYPERTROPHY RESPONSE TO PRESSURE OVERLOAD IN MICE
  324. ANGIOTENSIN I CONVERTING ENZYME GENE CONFERS INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO CUFF-INDUCED INTIMAL THICKENING IN MICE
  325. EFFECTS OF ANABOLIC STEROIDS ON CARDIAC HYPERTROPHY AND CORONARY BLOOD FLOWN IN RATS SUBMETTED TO SWIMMING TRAINING
  326. EFFECTS OF ANABOLIC STEROIDS ON CARDIAC HYPERTROPHY, HEMODYNAMIC RESPONSES AND ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZIME ACTIVITY IN EXERCISE TRAINED RATS
  327. IDENTIFICATION OF TWO NOVEL SHEAR-STRESS RESPONSIVE ELEMENTS IN THE RATANGIOTENSIN-I CONVERTING ENZYME PROMOTER
  328. SEGREGATION OF N-DOMAIN ANGIOTENSIN I-CONVERTING ENZYME (ACE) WITH 80 KDA A POSSIBLE GENETIC MARKER OF HYPERTENSION
  329. Clinical variability in a Noonan syndrome family with a newPTPN11 gene mutation
  330. Correction
  331. Correction
  332. Analysis of the mechanism of action of the Brazilian type (Agamma-195 C G) of hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin
  333. Duration-controlled swimming exercise training induces cardiac hypertrophy in mice
  334. High specificity PCR screening for 22q11.2 microdeletion in three different ethnic groups
  335. Hypercholesterolemia Blunts Forearm Vasorelaxation and Enhances the Pressor Response During Acute Systemic Hypoxia
  336. Nitric oxide regulates angiotensin-I converting enzyme under static conditions but not under shear stress
  337. N-Domain Angiotensin I-Converting Enzyme With 80 kDa as a Possible Genetic Marker of Hypertension
  338.  2 Adrenoceptor Functional Gene Variants, Obesity, and Blood Pressure Level Interactions in the General Population
  339. Obesity-associated activation of angiotensin and endothelin in the cardiovascular system
  340. Age dependent association between high sensitivity C-reactive protein and tumor necrosis factor functional variants
  341. P2268 Glycoprotein IIIa PIA2 polymorphism and worse outcome of stable coronary disease: interaction with smoking
  342. Analysis of a polymorphism in the promoter region of the tumor necrosis factor alpha gene in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: further support for an association with schizophrenia
  343. Novel Natural Peptide Substrates for Endopeptidase 24.15, Neurolysin, and Angiotensin-converting Enzyme
  344. Angiotensinogen 235T Allele "Dosage" Is Associated With Blood Pressure Phenotypes
  345. A NovelVal648IleSubstitution inRETProtooncogene Observed in aCys634ArgMultiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2A Kindred Presenting with an Adrenocorticotropin-Producing Pheochromocytoma
  346. Mitochondrial DNA diversity in wild and cultured populations of Brycon opalinus (Cuvier, 1819) (Characiformes, Characidae, Bryconinae) from the Paraı́ba do Sul Basin, Brazil
  347. Effect of race, genetic population structure, and genetic models in two-locus association studies: clustering of functional renin-angiotensin system gene variants in hypertension association studies
  348. The contribution of 700,000 ORF sequence tags to the definition of the human transcriptome
  349. Association and linkage studies between bipolar affective disorder and the polymorphic CAG/CTG repeat loci ERDA1, SEF2-1B, MAB21L and KCNN3
  350. Ligand-induced endocytosis and nuclear localization of angiotensin II receptors expressed in CHO cells
  351. Hemochromatosis gene variants in patients with cardiomyopathy
  352. The Agamma-195 (C->G) mutation in hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin is not associated with activation of a reporter gene in vitro
  353. Angiotensin converting enzymes from human urine of mild hypertensive untreated patients resemble the N-terminal fragment of human angiotensin I-converting enzyme
  354. Are Noonan syndrome and Noonan-like/multiple giant cell lesion syndrome distinct entities?
  355. Hemochromatosis Gene Variants in Three Different Ethnic Populations: Effects of Admixture for Screening Programs
  356. Glucocorticoid regulation of angiotensin-converting enzyme in primary culture of adult cardiac fibroblasts
  357. Angiotensinogen and angiotensin converting enzyme gene polymorphisms and the risk of bipolar affective disorder in humans
  358. Standardization of a fluorimetric assay for the determination of tissue angiotensin-converting enzyme activity in rats
  359. Stimulatory effect of dexamethasone on angiotensin-converting enzyme in neonatal rat cardiac myocytes
  360. New Target Regions for Human Hypertension via Comparative Genomics
  361. Vascular oxidant stress early after balloon injury: evidence for increased NAD(P)H oxidoreductase activity
  362. Atypical ?s haplotypes are generated by diverse genetic mechanisms
  363. Endothelin Regulates Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme in the Mouse Kidney
  364. Preface
  365. Heterogeneity of the Angiogenic Response Induced in Different Normal Adult Tissues by Vascular Permeability Factor/Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
  366. Obesity Is Associated With Tissue-Specific Activation of Renal Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme In Vivo
  367. Muscle biopsy technique for electrophoresis analysis of fish from the genus Brycon
  368. Rat Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Promoter Regulation by β-Adrenergics and cAMP in Endothelium
  369. Different TBX5 interactions in heart and limb defined by Holt–Oram syndrome mutations
  370. Characterization of six rat strains (Rattus norvegicus) by mitochondrial DNA restriction fragment length polymorphism
  371. New contributions to clinical hypertension from molecular biology
  372. A luciferase-engineered cell line for study of cAMP regulation in endothelial cells
  373. Angiotensin I-converting enzyme activity in tubular fluid along the rat nephron
  374. Suppression of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Expression and Activity by Shear Stress
  375. Renal Cytochrome P4504A Activity and Salt Sensitivity in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
  376. Investigation of the Phenylethanolamine N -Methyltransferase Gene as a Candidate Gene for Hypertension
  377. A biometrical genome search in rats reveals the multigenic basis of blood pressure variation.
  378. Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme and Genetic Hypertension: Cloning of Rat cDNAs and Characterization of the Enzyme
  379. Induction of angiotensin converting enzyme in the neointima after vascular injury. Possible role in restenosis.
  380. Vascular injury induces angiotensinogen gene expression in the media and neointima
  381. Somnolence et syndrome d'apnées du sommeil. Analyse de 188 questionnaires (102 malades et 86 témoins)
  382. Daytime sleepiness after long-term continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
  383. Cloning, characterization, and expression of two angiotensin receptor (AT-1) isoforms from the mouse genome
  384. Tissue specificity of renin promoter activity and regulation in mice
  385. Auditory event-related potentials in obstructive sleep apnea: effects of treatment with nasal continuous positive airway pressure
  386. Persistent endothelial and adrenergic dysfunction after angioplasty
  387. PATHWAYS LINKING RENAL EXCRETION AND ARTERIAL PRESSURE WITH VASCULAR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
  388. Hemodynamics, fluid volume, and hormonal responses to chronic high-salt intake in dogs
  389. Prevention of salt angiotensin II hypertension by servo control of body water
  390. Hemodynamics and blood volume in angiotensin II salt-dependent hypertension in dogs
  391. Fonction renale et syndrome d'apnees du sommeil
  392. Autologous bone marrow cells transplantation in ischaemic cardiomyopathy: initial clinical results