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Myocardial oxidative stress contributes to transgenic β2‐adrenoceptor activation‐induced cardiomyopathy and heart failure by Xu, Q, Dalic, A, Fang, L, Kiriazis, H, Ritchie, RH, Sim, K, Gao, X‐M, Drummond, G, Sarwar, M, Zhang, Y‐Y, Dart, AM, Du, X‐J

“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE While maintaining cardiac performance, chronic β‐adrenoceptor activation eventually exacerbates the progression of cardiac remodelling…”
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Effects of maternal anxiety and depression during pregnancy in Chinese women on children’s heart rate and blood pressure response to stress by Fan, F, Zou, Y, Tian, H, Zhang, Y, Zhang, J, Ma, X, Meng, Y, Yue, Y, Liu, K, Dart, A M

“…Psychological disturbances, including anxiety and depression, are common during human pregnancy. Our objective was to determine whether these maternal…”
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Raised Plasma Soluble P-Selectin in Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease Enhances Leukocyte Adhesion by Woollard, K J, Kling, D, Kulkarni, S, Dart, A M, Jackson, S, Chin-Dusting, J

“…Raised levels of soluble P-selectin (sP-selectin) have been reported in the plasma of patients with vascular diseases; however, the functional importance of…”
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Four weeks of cycle training increases basal production of nitric oxide from the forearm by Kingwell, B A, Sherrard, B, Jennings, G L, Dart, A M

“…The purpose of this study was to determine whether nontrained vascular beds might contribute to the beneficial effects of exercise, including reduced blood…”
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Regulation of glycosaminoglycan structure and atherogenesis by Ballinger, M L, Nigro, J, Frontanilla, K V, Dart, A M, Little, P J

“…Cardiovascular disease is the major cause of premature death in modern society, and its impact is increasing due to rising rates of obesity and type 2…”
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Exercise training increases total systemic arterial compliance in humans by Cameron, J D, Dart, A M

“…Using a noninvasive technique we have investigated the effect of 4 wk of exercise training on total systemic arterial compliance (SAC) in 13 previously…”
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Serial echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular dimensions and function after myocardial infarction in mice by GAO, X.-M, DART, A. M, DEWAR, E, JENNINGS, G, DU, X.-J

“…To test the usage of serial echocardiography in mice with induced myocardial infarct (MI) and to characterize the mouse model of MI. C57 mice underwent…”
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Muscular Strength Training Is Associated With Low Arterial Compliance and High Pulse Pressure by Bertovic, David A, Waddell, Tamara K, Gatzka, Christoph D, Cameron, James D, Dart, Anthony M, Kingwell, Bronwyn A

“…Aerobic exercise training increases arterial compliance and reduces systolic blood pressure, but the effects of muscular strength training on arterial…”
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Non-invasive measurements of arterial structure and function: repeatability, interrelationships and trial sample size by Liang, Y L, Teede, H, Kotsopoulos, D, Shiel, L, Cameron, J D, Dart, A M, McGrath, B P

“…1. Repeatability of measurements of arterial compliance and flow-mediated dilation of the brachial artery has been infrequently reported, despite increasing…”
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Lipids and the endothelium by DART, A. M, CHIN-DUSTING, J. P. F

“…The normal endothelium is characterised by the production of a number of molecules which affect the contractile state of adjacent myocytes and the behavior of…”
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Association between past infection with Chlamydia pneumoniae and body mass index, low-density lipoprotein particle size and fasting insulin by Dart, A.M, Martin, J.L, Kay, S

“…BACKGROUND: Chlamydia pneumoniae infection has been linked to the development of coronary heart disease (CHD), but its relationship to CHD risk factors is less…”
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Hormonal Therapy Increases Arterial Compliance in Postmenopausal Women by Rajkumar, Chakravarthi, Kingwell, Bronwyn A., Cameron, James D., Waddell, Tamara, Mehra, Rishi, Christophidis, Nicholas, Komesaroff, Paul A., McGrath, Barry, Jennings, Garry L., Sudhir, Krishnankutty, Dart, Anthony M.

“…Objectives. This study investigated the effects of hormonal therapy on large arterial properties. Background. Arterial stiffness is an emerging risk marker for…”
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Use of radial artery applanation tonometry and a generalized transfer function to determine aortic pressure augmentation in subjects with treated hypertension by Cameron, James D., McGrath, Barry P., Dart, Anthony M.

“…Objectives. The purposes of this study were to investigate the use of radial artery applanation tonometry and a generalized transfer function for the…”
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Endothelium-dependent relaxation by acetylcholine is impaired in hypertriglyceridemic humans with normal levels of plasma LDL cholesterol by Lewis, Tamara V, Dart, Anthony M, Chin-Dusting, Jaye P.F

“…OBJECTIVES Patients with high triglyceride (of which very low density lipoproteins [VLDL] are the main carriers), but with normal low density lipoprotein (LDL)…”
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Arterial compliance may influence baroreflex function in athletes and hypertensives by Kingwell, B A, Cameron, J D, Gillies, K J, Jennings, G L, Dart, A M

“…The present study investigated arterial compliance as a possible influence on mean arterial pressure-heart rate (MAP-HR) reflex function in athletes and…”
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Relation Between Coronary Artery Disease, Aortic Stiffness, and Left Ventricular Structure in a Population Sample by Gatzka, Christoph D, Cameron, James D, Kingwell, Bronwyn A, Dart, Anthony M

“…To elucidate the relationship between coronary artery disease (CAD), aortic stiffness, and left ventricular structure, we recruited 55 subjects (33 men;…”
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Exercise Training Increases Basal Nitric Oxide Production From the Forearm in Hypercholesterolemic Patients by Lewis, Tamara V, Dart, Anthony M, Chin-Dusting, Jaye P.F, Kingwell, Bronwyn A

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of cycle training on basal nitric oxide (NO) production and endothelium-dependent dilator capacity…”
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Aortic distensibility in patients with isolated hypercholesterolaemia, coronary artery disease, or cardiac transplant by Dart, A M, Lacombe, F, Yeoh, J K, Cameron, J D, Jennings, G L, Laufer, E, Esmore, D S

“…The stiffness of the thoracic aorta can be assessed non-invasively. If aortic stiffness can be shown to be related to coronary heart disease, perhaps it can be…”
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Arterial Compliance in Obese Subjects Is Improved With Dietary Plant n-3 Fatty Acid From Flaxseed Oil Despite Increased LDL Oxidizability by Nestel, Paul J, Pomeroy, Sylvia E, Sasahara, Takayuki, Yamashita, Takeshi, Liang, Yu Lu, Dart, Anthony M, Jennings, Garry L, Abbey, Mavis, Cameron, James D

“…The compliance or elasticity of the arterial system, an important index of circulatory function, diminishes with increasing cardiovascular risk. Conversely,…”
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Higher Systemic Arterial Compliance Is Associated with Greater Exercise Time and Lower Blood Pressure in a Young Older Population by Cameron, J. D., Rajkumar, C., Kingwell, B. A., Jennings, G. L., Dart, A. M.

“…OBJECTIVES: Arterial compliance is an important therapeutic target in older individuals in whom stiffening of the proximal arterial circulation is thought to…”
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