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Volume 9;  2010
Commentary
"If it ain't broke, don't fix it": a commentary on the positive-negative results of the ACCORD Lipid study
Alexander Tenenbaum and Enrique Z Fisman
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 24. Published online 2010 June 15. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-24.
PMCID: PMC2893121
Methodology
Carotid intima-media thickness in individuals with and without type 2 diabetes: a reproducibility study
Louise Lundby-Christensen, Thomas P Almdal, Bendix Carstensen, Lise Tarnow, and Niels Wiinberg
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 40. Published online 2010 August 20. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-40.
PMCID: PMC2931499
Original Investigations
The combined effects of sidestream smoke extracts and glycated serum albumin on endothelial cells and platelets
David A Rubenstein, Blake E Morton, and Wei Yin
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 28. Published online 2010 July 6. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-28.
PMCID: PMC2909174
Impact of Body Mass Index on the relationship of epicardial adipose tissue to metabolic syndrome and coronary artery disease in an Asian population
Jin-Sun Park, Sung-Gyun Ahn, Jung-Won Hwang, Hong-Seok Lim, Byoung-Joo Choi, So-Yeon Choi, Myeong-Ho Yoon, Gyo-Seung Hwang, Seung-Jea Tahk, and Joon-Han Shin
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 29. Published online 2010 July 7. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-29.
PMCID: PMC2913996
The association of higher levels of within-normal-limits liver enzymes and the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome
Arie Steinvil, Itzhak Shapira, Orit Kliuk Ben-Bassat, Michael Cohen, Yaffa Vered, Shlomo Berliner, and Ori Rogowski
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 30. Published online 2010 July 15. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-30.
PMCID: PMC2915953
Angiotensin II mediates the high-glucose-induced endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition in human aortic endothelial cells
Rining Tang, Qing Li, Linli Lv, Houyong Dai, Min Zheng, Kunling Ma, and Bicheng Liu
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 31. Published online 2010 July 27. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-31.
PMCID: PMC2920267
The exenatide analogue AC3174 attenuates hypertension, insulin resistance, and renal dysfunction in Dahl salt-sensitive rats
Que Liu, Lisa Adams, Anatoly Broyde, Rayne Fernandez, Alain D Baron, and David G Parkes
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 32. Published online 2010 August 3. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-32.
PMCID: PMC2922097
Chromosome 9p21.3 polymorphism in a Chinese Han population is associated with angiographic coronary plaque progression in non-diabetic but not in type 2 diabetic patients
Wei Wang, Wenhui Peng, Xianling Zhang, Lin Lu, Ruiyan Zhang, Qi Zhang, Lingjie Wang, Qiujing Chen, and Weifeng Shen
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 33. Published online 2010 August 6. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-33.
PMCID: PMC2924260
Age- and sex-specific prevalence and ten-year risk for cardiovascular disease of all 16 risk factor combinations of the metabolic syndrome - A cross-sectional study
Susanne Moebus, Chakrapani Balijepalli, Christian Lösch, Laura Göres, Bernd von Stritzky, Peter Bramlage, Jürgen Wasem, and Karl-Heinz Jöckel
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 34. Published online 2010 August 9. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-34.
PMCID: PMC2929217
KCNQ1 gene polymorphisms are associated with lipid parameters in a Chinese Han population
Zhong Chen, Quanzhong Yin, Genshan Ma, and Qi Qian
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 35. Published online 2010 August 11. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-35.
PMCID: PMC2925337
Nocturnal blood pressure fall as predictor of diabetic nephropathy in hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes
João S Felício, Ana Carolina CB de Souza, Nárcia Kohlmann, Oswaldo Kohlmann, Jr, Arthur B Ribeiro, and Maria T Zanella
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 36. Published online 2010 August 13. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-36.
PMCID: PMC2928765
Assessing the association of the HNF1A G319S variant with C-reactive protein in Aboriginal Canadians: a population-based epidemiological study
Sylvia H Ley, Robert A Hegele, Philip W Connelly, Stewart B Harris, Mary Mamakeesick, Henian Cao, Joel Gittelsohn, Ravi Retnakaran, Bernard Zinman, and Anthony J Hanley
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 39. Published online 2010 August 18. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-39.
PMCID: PMC2929219
Circulating oxidized low-density lipoproteins and arterial elasticity: comparison between men with metabolic syndrome and physically active counterparts
Hanna Pohjantähti-Maaroos, Ari Palomäki, Päivi Kankkunen, Ruth Laitinen, Sari Husgafvel, and Kalevi Oksanen
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 41. Published online 2010 August 20. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-41.
PMCID: PMC2931500
Original investigation
Long-term prognosis of diabetic patients with acute myocardial infarction in the era of acute revascularization
Ayako Takara, Hiroshi Ogawa, Yasuhiro Endoh, Fumiaki Mori, Jun-ichi Yamaguchi, Atsushi Takagi, Ryo Koyanagi, Tsuyoshi Shiga, Hiroshi Kasanuki, and Nobuhisa Hagiwara
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 1. Published online 2010 January 4. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-1.
PMCID: PMC2815698
Brain natriuretic peptide is related to diastolic dysfunction whereas urinary albumin excretion rate is related to left ventricular mass in asymptomatic type 2 diabetes patients
Martin Magnusson, Stefan Jovinge, Kambiz Shahgaldi, Bo Israelsson, Leif Groop, and Olle Melander
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 2. Published online 2010 January 18. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-2.
PMCID: PMC2817679
Diabetes is associated with impaired myocardial performance in patients without significant coronary artery disease
Charlotte Andersson, Gunnar H Gislason, Peter Weeke, Søren Hoffmann, Peter R Hansen, Christian Torp-Pedersen, and Peter Søgaard
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 3. Published online 2010 January 18. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-3.
PMCID: PMC2818623
Outcomes in a diabetic population of south Asians and whites following hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction: a retrospective cohort study
Aman PK Nijjar, Hong Wang, Kaberi Dasgupta, Doreen M Rabi, Hude Quan, and Nadia A Khan
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 4. Published online 2010 January 22. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-4.
PMCID: PMC2816974
Sirtuin1-p53, forkhead box O3a, p38 and post-infarct cardiac remodeling in the spontaneously diabetic Goto-Kakizaki rat
Erik Vahtola, Marjut Louhelainen, Hanna Forstén, Saara Merasto, Johanna Raivio, Petri Kaheinen, Ville Kytö, Ilkka Tikkanen, Jouko Levijoki, and Eero Mervaala
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 5. Published online 2010 January 27. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-5.
PMCID: PMC2835668
Effect of exenatide on heart rate and blood pressure in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized pilot study
Anne Gill, Byron J Hoogwerf, Jude Burger, Simon Bruce, Leigh MacConell, Ping Yan, Daniel Braun, Joseph Giaconia, and James Malone
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 6. Published online 2010 January 28. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-6.
PMCID: PMC2823663
Effect of cardiometabolic risk factors on hypertension management: a cross-sectional study among 28 physician practices in the United States
Daniel A Belletti, Christopher Zacker, and Jenifer Wogen
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 7. Published online 2010 February 1. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-7.
PMCID: PMC2824690
Intracellular Ca2+ regulating proteins in vascular smooth muscle cells are altered with type 1 diabetes due to the direct effects of hyperglycemia
Yvonne M Searls, Rajprasad Loganathan, Irina V Smirnova, and Lisa Stehno-Bittel
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 8. Published online 2010 February 1. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-8.
PMCID: PMC2829469
Elevated plasma free fatty acids increase cardiovascular risk by inducing plasma biomarkers of endothelial activation, myeloperoxidase and PAI-1 in healthy subjects
Manoj Mathew, Eric Tay, and Kenneth Cusi
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 9. Published online 2010 February 16. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-9.
PMCID: PMC2837624
Genetic variation in the adiponectin receptor 2 (ADIPOR2) gene is associated with coronary artery disease and increased ADIPOR2 expression in peripheral monocytes
Iosif Halvatsiotis, Panayoula C Tsiotra, Ignatios Ikonomidis, Anastasios Kollias, Panagiota Mitrou, Eirini Maratou, Eleni Boutati, John Lekakis, George Dimitriadis, Theofanis Economopoulos, Dimitrios T Kremastinos, and Sotirios A Raptis
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 10. Published online 2010 February 23. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-10.
PMCID: PMC2846898
Postprandial endothelial dysfunction in subjects with new-onset type 2 diabetes: an acarbose and nateglinide comparative study
Toru Kato, Teruo Inoue, and Koichi Node
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 12. Published online 2010 March 24. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-12.
PMCID: PMC2861640
PPARγ gene C161T substitution alters lipid profile in Chinese patients with coronary artery disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus
Jing Wan, Shixi Xiong, Shengping Chao, Jianming Xiao, Yexin Ma, Jinghua Wang, and Sabita Roy
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 13. Published online 2010 March 24. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-13.
PMCID: PMC2859850
Multifactorial control and treatment intensity of type-2 diabetes in primary care settings in Catalonia
Lucas Mengual, Pilar Roura, Marta Serra, Montserrat Montasell, Gemma Prieto, and Sandra Bonet
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 14. Published online 2010 March 29. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-14.
PMCID: PMC2858123
Pre-existing cardiovascular diseases and glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Europe: a matched cohort study
Alex Z Fu, Ying Qiu, Larry Radican, Donald D Yin, and Panagiotis Mavros
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 15. Published online 2010 April 21. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-15.
PMCID: PMC2876102
Continuous glucose monitoring with Humalog Mix 25 versus Humalog Mix 50, twice daily: A comparative pilot study -Results from the Jikei-EValuation of insulin Lispro mixture on pharmacodynamics and glycemic VariancE (J-EVOLVE) study
Rimei Nishimura, Daisuke Tsujino, Kentaro Taki, Aya Morimoto, and Naoko Tajima
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 16. Published online 2010 May 3. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-16.
PMCID: PMC2885326
Elevated circulating levels of an incretin hormone, glucagon-like peptide-1, are associated with metabolic components in high-risk patients with cardiovascular disease
Minako Yamaoka-Tojo, Taiki Tojo, Naonobu Takahira, Atsuhiko Matsunaga, Naoyoshi Aoyama, Takashi Masuda, and Tohru Izumi
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 17. Published online 2010 May 14. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-17.
PMCID: PMC2891690
The estimated GFR, but not the stage of diabetic nephropathy graded by the urinary albumin excretion, is associated with the carotid intima-media thickness in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study
Hiroyuki Ito, Yuko Komatsu, Mizuo Mifune, Shinichi Antoku, Hidenori Ishida, Yuichiro Takeuchi, and Michiko Togane
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 18. Published online 2010 May 15. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-18.
PMCID: PMC2877657
Rosiglitazone reverses endothelial dysfunction but not remodeling of femoral artery in Zucker diabetic fatty rats
Xiao Lu, Xiaomei Guo, Sotirios K Karathanasis, Karen M Zimmerman, Jude E Onyia, Richard G Peterson, and Ghassan S Kassab
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 19. Published online 2010 May 19. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-19.
PMCID: PMC2891691
Ezetimibe + simvastatin versus doubling the dose of simvastatin in high cardiovascular risk diabetics: a multicenter, randomized trial (the LEAD study)
Gianluca Bardini, Carlo B Giorda, Antonio E Pontiroli, Cristina Le Grazie, and Carlo M Rotella
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 20. Published online 2010 May 21. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-20.
PMCID: PMC2887787
Metoprolol compared to carvedilol deteriorates insulin-stimulated endothelial function in patients with type 2 diabetes - a randomized study
Britt Kveiborg, Thomas S Hermann, Atheline Major-Pedersen, Buris Christiansen, Christian Rask-Madsen, Jakob Raunsø, Lars Køber, Christian Torp-Pedersen, and Helena Dominguez
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 21. Published online 2010 May 25. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-21.
PMCID: PMC2893119
Diabetes is an independent predictor of survival 17 years after myocardial infarction: follow-up of the TRACE registry
Thomas Kümler, Gunnar H Gislason, Lars Køber, and Christian Torp-Pedersen
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 22. Published online 2010 June 2. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-22.
PMCID: PMC2893120
Diabetic cardiomyopathy in Zucker diabetic fatty rats: the forgotten right ventricle
Charissa E van den Brom, Joanna WAM Bosmans, Ronald Vlasblom, Louis M Handoko, Marc C Huisman, Mark Lubberink, Carla FM Molthoff, Adriaan A Lammertsma, Margriet D Ouwens, Michaela Diamant, and Christa Boer
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 25. Published online 2010 June 15. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-25.
PMCID: PMC2898761
Total and high molecular weight adiponectin have similar utility for the identification of insulin resistance
Paloma Almeda-Valdes, Daniel Cuevas-Ramos, Roopa Mehta, Francisco J Gomez-Perez, Ivette Cruz-Bautista, Olimpia Arellano-Campos, Mariana Navarrete-Lopez, and Carlos A Aguilar-Salinas
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 26. Published online 2010 June 23. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-26.
PMCID: PMC2902434
Hyperinsulinemia improves ischemic LV function in insulin resistant subjects
Patrick M Heck, Stephen P Hoole, Sadia N Khan, and David P Dutka
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 27. Published online 2010 June 24. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-27.
PMCID: PMC2903514
Reviews
The role of interleukin-18 in the metabolic syndrome
Marius Trøseid, Ingebjørg Seljeflot, and Harald Arnesen
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 11. Published online 2010 March 23. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-11.
PMCID: PMC2858122
Relationship between blood glucose and carotid intima media thickness: A meta-analysis
Thomas R Einarson, Jonathan Hunchuck, and Michiel Hemels
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 37. Published online 2010 August 13. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-37.
PMCID: PMC2929218
Study protocol
The Chronic CARe for diAbeTes study (CARAT): a cluster randomized controlled trial
Anja Frei, Corinne Chmiel, Hansueli Schläpfer, Beatrice Birnbaum, Ulrike Held, Johann Steurer, and Thomas Rosemann
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2010; 9: 23. Published online 2010 June 15. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-23.
PMCID: PMC2902433
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