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Department of Internal Medicine
Faculty Publications 2006-2009

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine (link)

Bagwe S, Sachdeva R, Mehta JL.  High-risk acute coronary syndrome patient and cardiac biomarkers in the emergency department: where do we stand?  Eur Heart J 2007; 28(9):1043-4. Editorial.

Bagwe S., Leonardi M., Bisset J. Novel Pharmacological Therapies for Atrial Fibrilation. Curr Opin Cardiol 2007 (22):450-457.

Bandyopadhyay, S., Liu, Y., Mehta, JL., Hermonat, PL. (In Press). In: Cancer and Gene Therapy, Research Signpost. Kerala, India: 2007. Adeno-Associated virus Rep78 functions as an antioncogene.

Bandyopadhyay S;Raney KD;Liu Y;Hermonat PL; AAV-2 Rep78 and HPV-16 E1 interact in vitro, modulating their ATPase activity. Biochemistry 2008 Jan 15 47 (2): 845 - 856.

Bansal D, Chahoud G, Smith ES, Mehta JL.  Prevention of heart failure. Curr Opin Cardiol 2006;21(5):510-6.

Bansal D, Chahoud G and Mehta JL. Heart failure prevention. Current Opinion in Cardiology 2006; 21(5):510-6.

Bansal D, Eigenbrodt M, Gupta E, Mehta JL.  Traditional risk factors and acute myocardial infarction in patients hospitalized with cocaine-associated chest pain.  Clin Cardiol 2007; 5;30(6):290-294.

Bansal D;Singh RM;Sarkar M;Sureddi R;Mcbreen KC;Griffis T;Sinha A;Mehta JL; Assessment of left ventricular function: comparison of cardiac multidetector-row computed tomography with two-dimension standard echocardiography for assessment of left ventricular function. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 2008 Mar 24 (3): 317 - 325.

Bansal D;Sachdeva R;Mehta JL; Percutaneous intervention in saphenous vein bypass graft disease: case against the use of drug-eluting stents. J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 Mar 4 51 (9): 970 - 971.

Bansal D;Muppidi R;Singla S;Sukhija R;Zarich S;Mehta JL;Sachdeva R; Percutaneous intervention on the saphenous vein bypass grafts--long-term outcomes. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2008 Jan 1 71 (1): 58 - 61.

Bansal D, Uretsky BF; Treatment of chronic total occlusion by retrograde passage of stents through an epicardial collateral vessel. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2008; 72 (3): 365 ‑ 369.

Brenner B, Harney JT, Ahmed BA, Jeffus BC, Unal R, Mehta JL, Kilic F.  Plasma serotonin levels and the platelet serotonin transporter. J Neurochem 2007; 102(1)206-15.

Burrows DR, Smith ES.  Pericarditis: guidelines and management. J Ark Med Soc 2006;103(4):89-90.

Chahoud G, Mehta JL. Heparin induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis. Clinical Cardiology 2004; 27:514Chen J, Li D; Schafer R, Mehta JL. Cross-talk between dyslipidemia and renin-angiotensin system and the role of lox-1 and MAPK in atherogenesis: Studies with the combined use of rosuvastatin and candesartan. Atherosclerosis 2006;184(2):295-301.

Chen J, Liu Y, Liu H, Hermonat PL, Mehta JL. Oxidized-LDL receptor LOX-1 transcriptional regulation by Oct-1 in human endothelial cells:  Implications for atherosclerosis. Biochemical Journal 2006;393: 255-65.

Chen J, Mehta JL. Interaction of oxidized low-density lipoprotein and the renin-angiotensin system in coronary artery disease. Current Hypertension Reports. 2006;8:139-43.

Chen J, Mehta JL.  Angiotensin II-mediated oxidative stress and procollagen-1 expression in cardiac fibroblasts: blockade by pravastatin and pioglitazone.  AJ Physiol: Heart Circ Physiol 2006;291(4):H1738-45.

Clementi F, Di LM, Mango R, Luciani G, Trivisonno A, Pizzuto F, Martuscelli E, Mehta JL, Romeo F; Regression and shift in composition of coronary atherosclerotic plaques by pioglitazone: insight from an intravascular ultrasound analysis. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown ) 2009; Mar 10 (3): 231 ‑ 237.

Dandapat A;Hu C;Sun L;Mehta JL; Small concentrations of oxLDL induce capillary tube formation from endothelial cells via LOX-1-dependent redox-sensitive pathway. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2007 Nov 27 (11): 2435 - 2442.

Dandapat A;Hu CP;Chen J;Liu Y;Khan JA;Remeo F;Carey RM;Hermonat PL;Mehta JL; Over-expression of angiotensin II type 2 receptor (agtr2) decreases collagen accumulation in atherosclerotic plaque. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2008 Feb 22 366 (4): 871 - 877.

Dandapat A;Hu CP;Li D;Liu Y;Chen H;Hermonat PL;Mehta JL; Overexpression of TGFbeta1 by adeno-associated virus type-2 vector protects myocardium from ischemia-reperfusion injury. Gene Ther 2008 Mar 15 (6): 415 - 423.

Dominguez JH;Mehta JL;Li D;Wu P;Kelly KJ;Packer CS;Temm C;Goss E;Cheng L;Zhang S;Patterson CE;Hawes JW;Peterson R; Anti-LOX-1 therapy in rats with diabetes and dyslipidemia: ablation of renal vascular and epithelial manifestations. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 2008 Jan 294 (1): F110 - F119.

Eigenbrodt  ML, Bursac  Z,  Rose  KM,  Couper  DJ, Tracy RE, Evans  GW,   Brancati  F, Mehta JL. Common carotid arterial (CCA) interadventitial distance (diameter) as an indicator of the damaging effects of age and atherosclerosis, a cross-sectional study of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Community Cohort Limited Access Data (ARICLAD), 1987-89.  Cardiovascular Ultrasound. 2006;4:1.

Eigenbrodt ML, Sukhija R, Rose KM, Tracy RE, Couper DJ, Evans GW, Bursac Z, Mehta JL.  Common carotid artery wall thickness and external diameter as predictors of prevalent and incident cardiac events in a large population study. Cardiovasc Ultrasound 2007;5:11.

Eigenbrodt ML;Bursac Z;Tracy RE;Mehta JL;Rose KM;Couper DJ; B-mode ultrasound common carotid artery intima-media thickness and external diameter: cross-sectional and longitudinal associations with carotid atherosclerosis in a large population sample. Cardiovasc Ultrasound 2008 6 10.

Han P, Shen FM, Xie HH, Chen YY, Miao CY, Mehta JL, Sassard J, Su DF; The combination of atenolol and amlodipine is better than their monotherapy for preventing end‑organ damage in different types of hypertension in rats. J Cell Mol Med 2009; Apr 13 (4): 726 ‑ 734.

Hauer-Jensen M, Fort C, Mehta JL, Fink LM. Influence of statins on postoperative wound complications after inguinal or ventral herniorrhaphy. Hernia 2006;10:48-52.

Hermonat PL, Li D, Yang B, Mehta JL.  Mechanism of action and delivery possibilities for TGFbeta1 in the treatment of myocardial ischemia. Cardiovasc Res 2007;74(2):235-43.

Hermonat PL, editor. Cancer and Gene Therapy. 2007.

Hirenallur, S., D.K., Rusch, NJ., Liu, Y., Hermonat, PL., Zhang, D., England, SK., Rhee, SW. AAV transduction of the MaxiK channel gene in vascular smooth muscle cells for the long-term control of hypertension. FASEB J 2007 21:a1158.

Hu C;Dandapat A;Mehta JL; Angiotensin II induces capillary formation from endothelial cells via the LOX-1 dependent redox-sensitive pathway. Hypertension 2007 Nov 50 (5): 952 - 957.

Hu, CP., Dandapat, A., Hermonat, PL., Liu, Y., Mehta, JL. Blockade of hypoxia-reoxygenation-mediated collagen type I expression and MMP activity by over-expression of TGFbeta1 in mouce cariomyocytes. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physio 2007 293(H1833-8)

Hu C;Dandapat A;Chen J;Liu Y;Hermonat PL;Carey RM;Mehta JL; Over-expression of angiotensin II type 2 receptor (agtr2) reduces atherogenesis and modulates LOX-1, endothelial nitric oxide synthase and heme-oxygenase-1 expression. Atherosclerosis 2007 Dec 18

Hu, C., Chen, J., Dandapat, A., Fujita, Y., Inoue, N., Kawase, Y., Jishage, K., Suzuki, H., Li, D., Hermonat, PL., Sawamura, T., Mehta, JL. LOX-1 abrogation reduces myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury in mice. J Mol Cell Cardiol 2008 Jan; 44(1):76-83.

Hu C;Dandapat A;Sun L;Khan JA;Liu Y;Hermonat PL;Mehta JL; Regulation of TGFbeta1-mediated collagen formation by LOX-1: studies based on forced overexpression of TGFbeta1 in wild-type and lox-1 knock-out mouse cardiac fibroblasts. J Biol Chem 2008 Apr 18 283 (16): 10226 - 10231.

Hu C;Dandapat A;Sun L;Chen J;Marwali MR;Romeo F;Sawamura T;Mehta JL; LOX-1 deletion decreases collagen accumulation in atherosclerotic plaque in low-density lipoprotein receptor knockout mice fed a high-cholesterol diet. Cardiovasc Res 2008 Jul 15 79 (2): 287 - 293.  

Hu C, Dandapat A, Sun L, Marwali MR, Inoue N, Sugawara F, Inoue K, Kawase Y, Jishage K, Suzuki H, Hermonat PL, Sawamura T, Mehta JL; Modulation of angiotensin II‑mediated hypertension and cardiac remodeling by lectin‑like oxidized low‑density lipoprotein receptor‑1 deletion. Hypertension 2008; Sep 52 (3): 556 ‑ 562.

Huang H, Wang H, Wu ZQ, You CX, Luo RC, Yong L, Hermonat PL.  Effects of two different antigen-loading methods on the activity of dendritic cell vaccine for colorectal carcinoma cell inhibition in vitro]  Nan Fang Yi Ke Da Xue Xue Bao 2007 ;27(4):492-5. Chinese.

Joseph J,  Rimawi A, Mehta P, Cottler-Fox M,  Sinha A, Singh BK,  Pacheco R, Smith ESMehta JL. Safety and effectiveness of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor in mobilizing stem cells and improving cytokine profile in advanced chronic heart failure. American Journal of Cardiology 2006;97:681-4.

Kang BY, You H, Bandyopadhyay S, Agrawal N, Melchert RB, Basnakian AG, Liu Y, Hermonat PL; Cervical cancer isolate PT3, super‑permissive for adeno‑associated virus replication, over‑expresses DNA polymerase delta, PCNA, RFC and RPA. BMC Microbiol 2009;9(79).

Marsh JD, Keyrouz. Stroke Prevention and Treatment: State of the Art. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2009 (in press).

Li D, Liu Y, Chen J, Velchala, Amani F, Nemarkommula A, Chen K, Rayaz H, Zhang D, Liu H, Sinha AK, Romeo F, Hermonat PL, Mehta JL.  Suppression of atherogenesis by delivery of TGFbeta1ACT using adeno-associated virus type 2 in LDLR knockout mice.  Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2006;344(3):701-7.

Li D, Mehta JL; Intracellular signaling of LOX‑1 in endothelial cell apoptosis. Circ Res 2009; 104 (5): 566 ‑ 568.

Liu Y, Li D, Chen J,  Xie J, Bandyopadhyay S, Zhang D, Nemarkommula AR, Liu H, Mehta JL, Hermonat PL. Inhibition of atherogenesis in LDLR knockout mice by systemic delivery of adeno-associated virus type 2-hIL-10. Atherosclerosis 2006;188(1):19-27.

Liu Y, Zhou W, You C, Zheng H, You H, Liu H, Zhang D, Luo R, Kay HH, Hermonat PL. An autoimmune domain-reduced HCV core gene remains effective in stimulating anti-core cytotoxic T  lymphocyte activity. Vaccine 2006; 6;24:1615-24.

Liu, Y., Bandyopadhyay, S., Agrawal, N., Prasad, CK., You, H., Mahadevan, H., Hermonat, PL. (In Press). In: Cancer and Gene Therapy, Research Signpost. Kerala, India: 2007. Adeno-associated virus (AAV) type 2 replication in cancer cells: PT3 is super-permissive for AAV.

Liu T, Cong M, Wang P, Jia J, Liu Y, Hermonat PL, You H; Adeno‑associated virus Rep78 protein inhibits Hepatitis B virus replication through regulation of the HBV core promoter. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2009; May 3.

Mahadevan M, Liu Y, You C, Luo R, You H, Mehta JL, Hermonat, PL. Generation of robust cytotoxic T lymphocytes against prostate specific antigen by transduction of dendritic cells using protein and recombinant adeno-associated virus.  Cancer Immunol Immunother 2007; 56(10): 1615-24.

Marsh JD. Progress in stroke prevention and treatment. Cardiology Rounds: Brigham and Women’s Hospital 2006; 10 (2).

Marsh JD, and (by invitation: Telemaque S, Rhee SW, Stimers JR, Rusch NJ). Delivery of ion channel genes to treat cardiovascular diseases. Transactions of the American Clinical and Climatological Association 2008; 119:171-183.

Martuscelli E, Romagnoli A, Sardella G, Tomassini M, D’Eiseo A, Chiricolo G, Razzini C, Sperandino M, Simonetti G, Mehta JL, Romeo F.  Thrombolysis in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: potential role of thin-slice computed tomography in the assessment of reperfusion and plaque characterization. Clin Cardiol 2006;29(7):322.

Marwali MR, Mehta JL.  COX-2 inhibitors and cardiovascular risk. Inferences based on biology and clinical studies.  J Thromb Haemost 2006;96(4):401-6.

Marwali MR, Hu C, Mohandas B, Dandapat A, Deonikar P, Chen J, Cawich I, Tatsuya T, Kavdia M, Mehta JL. Modulation of ADP-induced platelet activation by aspirin and pravastatin. The Journal of Pharmacol and Exp Ther 2007; 322(3).

Mehta JL, Chen J, Hermonat PL, Romeo F, Novelli G. Lectin-like oxidized-low density lipoprotein receptor-1 (LOX-1): A critical player in the development of atherosclerosis and related disorders.  Cardiovascular Research 2006;69:36-45.

Mehta JL, Rasouli N, Sinha A, Molavi B. Oxidative stress in diabetes: Basis of its adverse cardiac effects. The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology 2006;38:794-803.

Mehta JL, Li D, Liu Y, Hermonat PL. Suppression of atherogenesis by delivery of TGFβ1ACT using adeno-associated virus type 2 in LDL knockout mice. http://www.athero.org/commentaries/comm532.pdf  2006.

Mehta JL, Bursac Z, Hauer-Jensen M, Fort C, Fink LM. Comparison of mortality rates in statin users versus nonstatin users in a United States veteran population.  A J Cardiol 2006; 98(7):923-8.

Mehta JL. Critical Role of Dyslipidemia and Angiotensin II in Atherogenesis. In: Molecular Mechanisms of Hypertension, Ed. Re R, Schiffrin E, Sowers J, and DiPette D. Taylor & Francis Medical Books, London, 2006. pp 375-384.

Mehta JL. Oxidized or native low-density lipoprotein cholesterol: which is more important in atherogenesis?  J Am Coll Cardiol 2006;48(5):980-2. Editorial.

Mehta JL, Attramadal H.  The TGFbeta superfamily in cardiovascular biology.  Cardiovasc Res 2007;74(2):181-3. Editorial.

Mehta JL, Sanada N, Hu CP, Chen J, Dandapat A, Sugawara F, Satoh H, Inoue K, Kawase Y, Jishage K, Suzuki H, Takeya M, Schnackenberg L,  Beger R, Hermonat PL, Sawamura T.  Deletion of LOX-1 reduces atherogenesis in LDLR knockout mice fed high cholesterol diet. Circ Res 2007; 100(11):1634-42.

Mehta, JL. Enhanced plasma soluble CD40 ligand levels in essential hypertensive patients blunted nocturnal blood pressure fall. Am J of Hyperten 2007 (20):77.

Mehta, JL. Multislice computed tomography in an asymptomatic high-risk population. Am J of Cardiol 2007 99:325-328.

Mehta, JL. India, the land of diversity, rises again: Cardiovascular health in India Today. Cardiol 2007 36:320-324.

Mehta, JL., Bursac, Z. In response to the reader's comment Comparison of mortality rates in statin-users vs. non-statin users in a US veteran population. Am J or Cardiol 2007 99:1182.

Mehta JL; Erythropoietin in Cardioprotection: Does it have a Future or is it all in the Past?. Cardiovasc Res 2008 Jun 26

Milstein ML, McFarland TP, Marsh JD, Cala SE. Inefficient glycosylation leads to high steady-state levels of actively degrading cardiac triadin – 1. Journal of Biological Chemistry 2008; 283(4):1929-35. 

Mohandas B, Singh B, Mehta JL, Sachdeva R.  A man with four coronary arteries.  Eur Heart J 2007; 28(11):1357.

Molavi B, Rasouli N, Kern PA.  The prevention and treatment of metabolic syndrome and high-risk obesity.  Curr Opin Cardiol 2006; 21(5):479-85.

Molavi B, Chen J, Mehta JL. Cardioprotective effects of rosiglitazone are associated with selective overexpression of type 2 angiotensin receptors and inhibition of p42/44 MAPK.  American Journal of Physiology: Heart Circ Physiol 2006; 291(2):H687-93.

Nassief A, Marsh JD. Statin therapy for stroke prevention. Stroke 2008; 39(3): 1042-8.

Novelli G, Borgiani P, Mango R, Romeo F, Mehta JL. OLR1 gene and coronary artery disease/acute myocardial infarction: replication in an independently collected sample.  Eur J Hum Genet 2006. 14(8):894-5. Letter to Editor.

Novelli G;Mango R;Vecchione L;Mariotti E;Borgiani P;Mehta JL;Romeo F; [New insights in atherosclerosis research: LOX-1, leading actor of cardiovascular diseases]. Clin Ter 2007 May 158 (3): 239 - 248.

Prasad, CK., Liu, Y., You, C., Luo, R., Mehta, JL., Hermonat, PL. In: Cancer and Gene Therapy, Research Signpost. Kerala, India: 2007. Generation, comparison of cytotoxic T lymphocyte stimulation against Her2/neu by rAAV and protein antigen loading of dendritic cells.

Prasad, KC., Liu, Y., You, C., Luo, R., Mehta, JL., Hermonat, PL. Generation, comparison of cytotoxic T lymphocyte stimulation against Her2/neu by rAAV and protein antigen loading of dendritic cells. Ca Gene Therapy 2007 :17-27.

Rajamani K, Sunbulli M, Jacobs BS, Berlow E, Marsh JD, Kronenberg M,  McLaughlin P, Vouyouka A, Levine SR, Lai Z, Chaturvedi S. Detection of carotid stenosis in African Americans with ischemic heart disease. Journal of Vascular Surgery 43(6): 1162-1165, 2006.

Ramappa P, Thatai D, Coplin W, Gellman S, Carhuapoma JR, Quah R, Atkinson B, Marsh JD. Cardiac Troponin-I: A predictor of prognosis in subarachnoid hemorrhage. Journal of Neurocritical Care 2008. 8:398-403. 

Rasouli N, Molavi B, Elbein SC, Kern PA.  Ectopic fat accumulation and metabolic syndrome.  Diabetes Obes Metab 2007;9(1):1-10.

Romeo F, Leo R, Clementi F, Razzini C, Borzi M, Martuscelli E, Pizzuto F, Chiricolo G, Mehta JL.  Multislice computed tomography in an asymptomatic high-risk population. Am J Cardiol 2007; 99(3):325-8.

Sale ED;Viswamitra S;Sukhija R;Molavi B;Caplan JP;Mehta JL; Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Mimicking a Septal Infarct. Clin Cardiol 2007 Sep 10.

Sarkar K, Mehta JL. Apoptosis in atherosclerosis: Virtue or ViceCurrent Cardiology Review 2005,1:141-152.

Sarkar K, Sinha A, Mehta JL. The role of statins in endothelial dysfunction in hypertension. Current Opinion in Cardiology. 2006;21:316-21.

Sarkar K, Sharma SK, Sachdeva R, Romeo F, Garza L, Mehta JL.  Coronary artery restenosis: vascular biology and emerging therapeutic strategies.  Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther 2006; 4(4):543-56.

Sarkar K, Sinha AK, Mehta JL.  The role of statins in endothelial dysfunction in hypertension. Curr Opin Cardiol 2006; 21(4):316-21.

Sachdeva R, Sarkar K, Sureddi RK. Myocardial ischemia due to kinking of left internal mammary artery graft with the expiratory phase of respiration.  J Invasive Cardiol 2007; 19(5):241-2.

Sachdeva R, Prayaga S, Bansal D, Bagwe S, Hughes B, Molavi B, Romeo F, Mehta JL; Evolution of interventions for complex coronary lesions. Minerva Cardioangiol 2009; 57(1): 57 ‑ 75. 

Sachdeva R, Uretsky BF; Retrograde recanalization of a chronic total occlusion of a saphenous vein graft. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2009; Mar 9.

Schror K, Mehta P, Mehta JL. Cardiovascular risk of selective COX-2 inhibitors (Editorial). Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics 2005;10:95-101.

Schwarz ER, Gupta R, Haager PK, vom DJ, Klues HG, Minartz J, Uretsky BF; Myocardial bridging in absence of coronary artery disease: proposal of a new classification based on clinical‑angiographic data and long‑term follow‑up. Cardiology 2009; 112 (1): 13 ‑ 21.

Shah GV, Thomas S, Muralidharan A, Liu Y, Hermonat PL, Williams J, Chaudhary J; Calcitonin promotes in vivo metastasis of prostate cancer cells by altering cell signaling, adhesion, and inflammatory pathways. Endocr Relat Cancer 2008; Dec 15 (4): 953 ‑ 964.

Shen YH, Utama B, Wang J, Gan Y, Wang X, Wang J, Vercellotti GM, LeMaire SA, Coselli JS, Mehta JL, Wang XL. Human cytomegalovirus inhibits Akt-mediated eNOS activation through upregulating PTEN (phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome 10). Cardiovascular Research 2006;69:502-11.

Sinha AK, Mehta JL. Modulation of atherosclerosis, blood pressure and arterial elasticity by statins.  In: Atherosclerosis, Large Arteries and Cardiovascular Risk, edited by ME Safar and ED Frohlich, A Volume in the series Advances in Cardiology. S. Karger AG, Basel, Switzerland. 2006.

Sinha AK, Mehta JL.  Modulation of atherosclerosis, blood pressure and arterial elasticity by statins.  Advanced Cardiology 2007;44:315-30.

Smith E, Qadri SH. Rheumatic heart disease. J Ar Med Soc 2007; Oct: 104 91-92.

Sonkusare S, Fraer M, Marsh JD, Rusch NJ.  Disrupting calcium channel expression to lower blood pressure: new targeting of a well-known channel.  Mol Interv 2006; 6(6)304-10.

Sonkusare S, Palade PT, Marsh JD, Télémaque S, Pesic A and Rusch NJ.  Vascular calcium channels and high blood pressure: pathophysiology and therapeutic implications. Vasc Pharmacol 2006;44:131-42.

Srivastava G, Mehta JL; Currying the heart: curcumin and cardioprotection. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol Ther 2009; Mar 14 (1): 22 ‑ 27.

Sukhija R, Aronow WS, Kakar P, Garza L, Sachdeva R, Sinha A, Mehta JL.  Relation of microalbuminuria and coronary artery disease in patients with and without diabetes mellitus. Am J Cardiol  2006; Aug 1;98(3):279-81.

Sukhija R, Kakar P, Mehta V, Mehta JL.  Enhanced 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase activity, the metabolic syndrome, and systemic hypertension.  Am J Cardiol 2006; Aug 15;98(4):544-8.

Sukhija R, Aronow W, Kakar P, Sachdeva R, Garza L, Sinha A, Mehta JL. Microalbuminuria is Associated With Severe Angiographic Coronary Artery Disease in Diabetics and Non-Diabetics. Journal of  the American College of Cardiology 2006;47:358A.

Sukhija R;Mehta JL;Sachdeva R; Hemodynamically Insignificant Multiple Internal Mammary Artery Graft Dissections. Clin Cardiol 2007 Sep 5

Sukhija R, Fahdi I, Garza L, Fink L, Scott M, Aude W, Pacheco R, Bursac Z, Grant A, Mehta JL.  Inflammatory markers, angiographic severity of coronary artery disease, and patient outcome.  Am J Cardiol  2007; Apr 1;99(7):879-84.

Sukhija, R., Sachdeva, R., Mehta, JL. Present status of coronary bifurcation stenting. Clin Cardiol 2007

Sukhija R, Mehta V, Leonardi M, Mehta JL.  Implantable cardioverter defibrillators for prevention of sudden cardiac death.  Clin Cardiol 2007; 30(1):3-8.

Sukhija, R., Mehta, JL. The use of statins in the elderly. Future Lipidol 2007 2:9-13.

Sukhija R;Aronow WS;Sureddi R;Aleti S;Molavi B;Sachdeva R;Mehta JL; Predictors of in-stent restenosis and patient outcome after percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with diabetes mellitus. Am J Cardiol 2007 Sep 1 100 (5): 777 - 780.

Sukhija R;Bursac Z;Kakar P;Fink L;Fort C;Satwani S;Aronow WS;Bansal D;Mehta JL; Effect of statins on the development of renal dysfunction. Am J Cardiol 2008 Apr 1 101 (7): 975 - 979.

Sukhija R;Mehta JL;Sachdeva R; Present status of coronary bifurcation stenting. Clin Cardiol 2008; 31 (2): 63 - 66.

Sullivan DH, Roberson PK, Smith ES, Price JA, Bopp MM.  Effects of muscle strength training and megestrol acetate on strength, muscle mass, and function in frail older people.  J Am Geriatr Soc 2007; 55(1):20-8.

Telemaque S. and Wang Z. Identification of target proteins for neuronal calcium sensor-1 (NCS-1) in the heart. Circulation 2006; 114(18):II-93.

Telemaque S, Mehta JL.  Sepsis, calcineurin, and cardiac dysfunction: the saga of life and death.  J Am Coll Cardiol 2007; Jan 30;49(4):500-1. Editorial.

Telemaque S, Sonkusare S, Grain T, Rhee SW, Stimers JR, Rusch NJ, Marsh JD. Design of mutant  b2 subunits as decoy molecules to reduce the expression of functional Ca2+  channels in cardiac cells. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 2008; 325 (1)37-46. 

Telemaque S, Marsh JD. Modification of cardiovascular ion channels by gene therapy. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy 2009; 7 (8):939-953. 

Trigwell S, De S, Sharma R, Mazumder MK, and Mehta JL. Structural evaluation of radially expandable cardiovascular stents encased in a polyurethane film. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research B Applied Biomaterials 2006; 76(2):241-50.

Uretsky BF; Can I be a star (or at least perform one)?. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2008; 72 (6): 797 ‑ 798.

Uretsky BF, Thygesen K, Daubert JC, Erdmann E, Freemantle N, Gras D, Kappenberger L, Tavazzi L, Cleland JG; Predictors of mortality from pump failure and sudden cardiac death in patients with systolic heart failure and left ventricular dyssynchrony: results of the CARE‑HF trial. J Card Fail 2008 Oct 14 (8): 670 ‑ 675.

Uretsky BF, Birnbaum Y, Osman A, Gupta R, Paniagua O, Chamoun A, Pohwani A, Lui C, Lev E, McGehee T, Kumar D, Akhtar A, Anzuini A, Schwarz ER, Wang FW; Distal myocardial protection with intracoronary beta blocker when added to a Gp IIb/IIIa platelet receptor blocker during percutaneous coronary intervention improves clinical outcome. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2008 Oct 1 72 (4): 488 ‑ 497.

Uretsky BF; Advancing backward: a word of caution. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2008 Sep 1 72 (3): 379 ‑ 380.

Uretsky BF; Optimizing bifurcation stenting: the SPRINT technique. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2009 Feb 15 73 (3): 344 ‑ 345.

Uretsky BF; Treating the left main bifurcation lesion: the 'three stent solution'. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2009; 73 (1): 42 ‑ 43.

Ye Y, Lin Y, Perez‑Polo JR, Uretsky BF, Ye Z, Tieu BC, Birnbaum Y; Phosphorylation of 5‑lipoxygenase at ser523 by protein kinase A determines whether pioglitazone and atorvastatin induce proinflammatory leukotriene B4 or anti‑inflammatory 15‑epi‑lipoxin a4 production. J Immunol 2008;181 (5): 3515 ‑ 3523. 

Ye Y, Martinez JD, Perez‑Polo RJ, Lin Y, Uretsky BF, Birnbaum Y; The role of eNOS, iNOS, and NF‑kappaB in upregulation and activation of cyclooxygenase‑2 and infarct size reduction by atorvastatin. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2008; 295 (1): H343 ‑ H351.

You, C., Liu, Y., Luo, R., Hermonat, PL., Mahadevan, M. (In Press). In: Cancer and Gene Therapy, Research Signpost. Kerala, India: 2007. Immunotherapy using cytotoxic T lymphocytes against prostate specific membrane antigen for prostate cancer.

You H, LiuY, Cong M, Ping W, You C, Zhang D, Mehta JL, Hermonat PL.  HBV genes induce cytotoxic T-lymphocyte response upon adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector delivery into dendritic cells.  J Viral Hepat 2006; 13(9):605-12.

You H, Liu, Y, Cong M, You CX, Mehta JL, Hermonat, PL. HBV genes induce cytotoxic T lymphocyte response upon adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector delivery into dendritic cells, Journal of Viral Hepatitis 2006; 13(9): 605-12.

You, H., Liu, Y., Agrawal, N., Muppidi, R., Mehta, JL., Hermonat, PL. In: Cancer and Gene Therapy, Research Signpost. Kersala, India: 2007. The human papillomavirus E1 gene intereres with E2 and E6 helper functions fo radneo-associated virus replication.

Varriale P., Leonardi M. Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia in the Coronary Care Unit. Heart Lung 2006 July-August; 35(4):283-289.

 

 

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