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Beneficial effects of polyphenol-rich olive oil in patients with early atherosclerosis by Widmer, R. J., Freund, M. A., Flammer, A. J., Sexton, J., Lennon, R., Romani, A., Mulinacci, N., Vinceri, F. F., Lerman, L. O., Lerman, A.

“…Purpose Diets rich in plant-derived polyphenols such as olive oil (OO) and/or catechins such as epigallocatechin 3-gallate (EGCG) have been shown to reduce the…”
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Effect of atazanavir versus other protease inhibitor-containing antiretroviral therapy on endothelial function in HIV-infected persons: randomised controlled trial by Flammer, A J, Vo, N T T, Ledergerber, B, Hermann, F, Gämperli, A, Huttner, A, Evison, J, Baumgartner, I, Cavassini, M, Hayoz, D, Quitzau, K, Hersberger, M, Sudano, I, Ruschitzka, F, Lüscher, T F, Noll, G, Weber, R

“…Impaired endothelial function was demonstrated in HIV-infected persons on protease inhibitor (PI)-containing antiretroviral therapy, probably due to altered…”
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Endothelial dysfunction over the course of coronary artery disease by Gutiérrez, Enrique, Flammer, Andreas J, Lerman, Lilach O, Elízaga, Jaime, Lerman, Amir, Fernández-Avilés, Francisco

“…The vascular endothelium regulates blood flow in response to physiological needs. Endothelial dysfunction is closely related to atherosclerosis and its risk…”
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Circulating humanin levels are associated with preserved coronary endothelial function by Widmer, R J, Flammer, A J, Herrmann, J, Rodriguez-Porcel, M, Wan, J, Cohen, P, Lerman, L O, Lerman, A

“…Humanin is a small endogenous antiapoptotic peptide, originally identified as protective against Alzheimer's disease, but subsequently also found on human…”
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Endothelial Function and Sympathetic Nervous System Activity in Patients with Takotsubo Syndrome by Naegele, M, Flammer, A.J, Enseleit, F, Roas, S, Frank, M, Hirt, A, Kaiser, P, Cantatore, S, Templin, C, Fröhlich, G, Romanens, M, Lüscher, T.F, Ruschitzka, F, Noll, G, Sudano, I

“…Abstract Background Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is an acute cardiomyopathy associated with intense physical or emotional stress. The precise mechanisms of the…”
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Osteocalcin positive CD133+/CD34―/KDR+ progenitor cells as an independent marker for unstable atherosclerosis by FLAMMER, Andreas J, GÖSSL, Mario, LERMAN, Amir, JAY WIDMER, Robert, RERIANI, Martin, LENNON, Ryan, LOEFFLER, Darrell, SHONYO, Sarah, SIMARI, Robert D, LERMAN, Litach O, KHOSLA, Sundeep

“…For the characterization of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs), commonly the markers CD34 and KDR have been used. CD133+/CD34-/KDR+ cells may represent more…”
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The vascular endothelium in hypertension by Spieker, L E, Flammer, A J, Lüscher, T F

“…The vascular endothelium plays a fundamental role in the basal and dynamic regulation of the circulation. Thus, it has a crucial role in the pathogenesis of…”
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Improvement of retinal microvascular function after initiation of lipid-lowering therapy with PCSK9 inhibitors – an observational study by Naegele, M, Raemy, Y, Barthelmes, J, Kreysing, L, Haider, T, Ruschitzka, F, Flammer, A J, Sudano, I

“…Abstract Background Hypercholesterolemia is associated with endothelial dysfunction. While good evidence exists for the beneficial endothelial effects of…”
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Dissecting the cardiac cell landscape in myocarditis by Gil-Cruz, C, Perez-Shibayama, C, Naegele, M, Cheng, H W, Luetge, M, Frischmann, K, Joachimbauer, A, Parianos, D, Flammer, A J, Ruschitzka, F, Ludewig, B, Schmidt, D

“…Abstract Introduction Myocarditis is the prototypical cardiac inflammatory disease, with an incidence of 20–30 per 100000 individuals. Acute myocarditis…”
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Psoriasis and atherosclerosis: two plaques, one syndrome? by Flammer, Andreas J, Ruschitzka, Frank

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Coexistence of cardiac sarcoidosis and genetic cardiomyopathies: a conundrum by Rossi, V A, Palazzini, M, Gasperetti, A, Brunckhorst, C B, Manka, R, Giannopoulos, A A, Tanner, F C, Medeiros-Domingo, A, Gentile, P, Gruebler, M R, Ammirati, E, Flammer, A J, Ruschitzka, F, Duru, F, Saguner, A M

“…Abstract Introduction Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized histologically by the formation of non-caseating granuloma in…”
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MMP-2 gene silencing attenuates age-dependent carotid stiffness via reduction of elastin degradation and increased eNOS activation by Puspitasari, Y M, Diaz-Canestro, C, Liberale, L, Guzik, T J, Flammer, A J, Bonetti, N R, Constantino, S, Paneni, F, Akhmedov, A, Beer, J H, Ruschitzka, F, Hermann, M, Luscher, T F, Sudano, I, Camici, G G

“…Abstract Background and aims Arterial stiffness is a hallmark of vascular aging. Being characterized by a loss of elasticity of large arterial walls, arterial…”
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P6509Retinal microvascular impairment in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction by Barthelmes, J, Montero, D, Haider, T J, Naegele, M P, Cantatore, S, Sudano, I, Ruschitzka, F, Flammer, A J

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Cardiovascular effects of flavanol-rich chocolate in patients with heart failure by FTAMMER, Andreas J, SUDANO, Isabella, LEVEQUES, Antoine, LÜSCHER, Thomas F, RUSCHITZKA, Frank, NOLL, Georg, CORTI, Roberto, WOLFRUM, Mathias, THOMAS, Rajeev, ENSELEIT, Frank, PERIAT, Daniel, KAISER, Priska, HIRT, Astrid, HERMANN, Matthias, SERAFINI, Mauro

“…Flavanol-rich chocolate (FRC) is beneficial for vascular and platelet function by increasing nitric oxide bioavailability and decreasing oxidative stress…”
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4383Characterizing cardiac involvement in amyloidosis using in-vivo cardiac diffusion tensor imaging by Gotschy, A, Von Deuster, C, Van Gorkum, R J H, Gastl, M, Vintschger, E, Flammer, A J, Manka, R, Stoeck, C T, Kozerke, S

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Effects of Pycnogenol on endothelial function in patients with stable coronary artery disease: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, cross-over study by ENSELEIT, Frank, SUDANO, Isabella, KRASNIQI, Nazmi, MATTER, Christian M, UHLENHUT, Klaus, HÖGGER, Petra, NEIDHART, Michel, LÜSCHER, Thomas F, RUSCHITZKA, Frank, NOLL, Georg, PERIAT, Daniel, WINNIK, Stephan, WOLFRUM, Mathias, FLAMMER, Andreas J, FRÖHLICH, Georg M, KAISER, Priska, HIRT, Astrid, HAILE, Sarah R

“…Extracts from pine tree bark containing a variety of flavonoids have been used in traditional medicine. Pycnogenol is a proprietary bark extract of the French…”
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Cocoa and Cardiovascular Health by CORTI, Roberto, FLAMMER, Andreas J, HOLLENBERG, Norman K, LÜSCHER, Thomas F

“…Epidemiological data demonstrate that regular dietary intake of plant-derived foods and beverages reduces the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke. Among…”
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Differential blood pressure effects of ibuprofen, naproxen, and celecoxib in patients with arthritis: the PRECISION-ABPM (Prospective Randomized Evaluation of Celecoxib Integrated Safety Versus Ibuprofen or Naproxen Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurement) Trial by Ruschitzka, Frank, Borer, Jeffrey S, Krum, Henry, Flammer, Andreas J, Yeomans, Neville D, Libby, Peter, Lüscher, Thomas F, Solomon, Daniel H, Husni, M Elaine, Graham, David Y, Davey, Deborah A, Wisniewski, Lisa M, Menon, Venu, Fayyad, Rana, Beckerman, Bruce, Iorga, Dinu, Lincoff, A Michael, Nissen, Steven E

“…Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), both non-selective and selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors, are among the most widely prescribed…”
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Safety of continuing mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist treatment in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and severe kidney disease: Data from Swedish Heart Failure Registry by Guidetti, Federica, Lund, Lars H., Benson, Lina, Hage, Camilla, Musella, Francesca, Stolfo, Davide, Mol, Peter G.M., Flammer, Andreas J., Ruschitzka, Frank, Dahlstrom, Ulf, Rosano, Giuseppe M.C., Braun, Oscar Ö., Savarese, Gianluigi

“…ABSTRACT Aims Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (MRAs) improve outcomes in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) but remain underused and…”
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Iron deficiency and supplementation in patients with heart failure: Results from the IRON-HF international survey by Camilli, Massimiliano, Ballacci, Federico, Rossi, Valentina Alice, Cannatà, Antonio, Monzo, Luca, Mewton, Nathan, Girerd, Nicolas, Gentile, Piero, Marini, Marco, Mapelli, Massimo, Flammer, Andreas J, Aspromonte, Nadia, Montone, Rocco Antonio, Lombardo, Antonella, Lanza, Gaetano Antonio, Savarese, Gianluigi, Ruschitzka, Frank, Crea, Filippo

“…Iron deficiency (ID) is common in patients with heart failure (HF) and is associated with poor outcomes, regardless of anaemia status. Iron supplementation has…”
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