| Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
|
From vulnerable plaque to vulnerable patient: a call for new definitions and risk assessment strategies: Part I.
|
Circulation
|
2003
|
8.61
|
|
2
|
From vulnerable plaque to vulnerable patient: a call for new definitions and risk assessment strategies: Part II.
|
Circulation
|
2003
|
3.94
|
|
3
|
Matrix metalloproteinase-2 and -9 differentially regulate smooth muscle cell migration and cell-mediated collagen organization.
|
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
|
2003
|
3.15
|
|
4
|
Plaque rupture in humans and mice.
|
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
|
2007
|
2.91
|
|
5
|
Matrix metalloproteinase-9 is required for adequate angiogenic revascularization of ischemic tissues: potential role in capillary branching.
|
Circ Res
|
2003
|
2.51
|
|
6
|
The effect of scaffold degradation rate on three-dimensional cell growth and angiogenesis.
|
Biomaterials
|
2004
|
2.12
|
|
7
|
Atherosclerosis and matrix metalloproteinases: experimental molecular MR imaging in vivo.
|
Radiology
|
2009
|
1.89
|
|
8
|
Atherosclerotic lesions grow through recruitment and proliferation of circulating monocytes in a murine model.
|
Am J Pathol
|
2002
|
1.80
|
|
9
|
On the value of portfolio diversity in heart, lung, and blood research.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2012
|
1.57
|
|
10
|
Mechanical strain-stimulated remodeling of tissue-engineered blood vessel constructs.
|
Tissue Eng
|
2003
|
1.52
|
|
11
|
Vascular oxidant stress enhances progression and angiogenesis of experimental atheroma.
|
Circulation
|
2004
|
1.50
|
|
12
|
Sarcoidosis: a mysterious tale of inflammation, tissue remodeling, and matrix metalloproteinases.
|
Hum Pathol
|
2002
|
1.44
|
|
13
|
Expansive arterial remodeling: location, location, location.
|
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
|
2004
|
1.31
|
|
14
|
Report of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Working Group on epigenetics and hypertension.
|
Hypertension
|
2012
|
1.28
|
|
15
|
Expansive arterial remodeling is associated with increased neointimal macrophage foam cell content: the murine model of macrophage-rich carotid artery lesions.
|
Circulation
|
2002
|
1.19
|
|
16
|
Cyclophilin A as a novel biphasic mediator of endothelial activation and dysfunction.
|
Am J Pathol
|
2004
|
1.18
|
|
17
|
Expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in endothelial cells is differentially regulated by shear stress. Role of c-Myc.
|
J Biol Chem
|
2003
|
1.12
|
|
18
|
Uniaxial strain upregulates matrix-degrading enzymes produced by human vascular smooth muscle cells.
|
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol
|
2003
|
1.12
|
|
19
|
Compensatory vascular remodeling during atherosclerotic lesion growth depends on matrix metalloproteinase-9 activity.
|
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
|
2004
|
1.06
|
|
20
|
Putative murine models of plaque rupture.
|
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
|
2007
|
1.01
|
|
21
|
Anatomy of success: the top 100 cited scientific reports focused on hypertension research.
|
Hypertension
|
2013
|
0.98
|
|
22
|
The use of temperature-composition combinatorial libraries to study the effects of biodegradable polymer blend surfaces on vascular cells.
|
Biomaterials
|
2004
|
0.97
|
|
23
|
Matrix metalloproteinase 9 facilitates collagen remodeling and angiogenesis for vascular constructs.
|
Tissue Eng
|
2005
|
0.96
|
|
24
|
Monitoring of arterial wall remodelling in atherosclerotic rabbits with a magnetic resonance imaging contrast agent binding to matrix metalloproteinases.
|
Eur Heart J
|
2010
|
0.87
|
|
25
|
Matrix metalloproteinase-2 and -9 are associated with high stresses predicted using a nonlinear heterogeneous model of arteries.
|
J Biomech Eng
|
2009
|
0.87
|
|
26
|
Vulnerable plaque: the devil is in the details.
|
Circulation
|
2004
|
0.85
|
|
27
|
Designer blood vessels and therapeutic revascularization.
|
Br J Pharmacol
|
2003
|
0.84
|
|
28
|
Optimization of isolation and functional characterization of primary murine aortic endothelial cells.
|
Endothelium
|
2003
|
0.84
|
|
29
|
A fluorescence lifetime spectroscopy study of matrix metalloproteinases-2 and -9 in human atherosclerotic plaque.
|
J Biophotonics
|
2011
|
0.80
|
|
30
|
Quantitative assessment of collagen assembly by live cells.
|
J Biomed Mater Res A
|
2003
|
0.77
|
|
31
|
Neointimal cracks (plaque rupture?) and thrombosis in wrapped arteries without flow.
|
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
|
2007
|
0.76
|
|
32
|
Matrix metalloproteinases and vascular endothelium-mononuclear cell close encounters.
|
Trends Cardiovasc Med
|
2004
|
0.75
|
|
33
|
On the value of portfolio diversity in heart, lung, and blood research.
|
Blood
|
2012
|
0.75
|