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Christie Ballantyne

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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 Triglycerides and cardiovascular disease: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2011 6.36
3 Inactivating mutations in NPC1L1 and protection from coronary heart disease. N Engl J Med 2014 4.94
4 Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A(2) and risk of coronary disease, stroke, and mortality: collaborative analysis of 32 prospective studies. Lancet 2010 4.46
5 From vulnerable plaque to vulnerable patient: a call for new definitions and risk assessment strategies: Part II. Circulation 2003 3.94
6 Correlates of carotid plaque presence and composition as measured by MRI: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 2009 2.06
7 Large-scale genomic studies reveal central role of ABO in sP-selectin and sICAM-1 levels. Hum Mol Genet 2010 2.05
8 Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies from the CHARGE consortium identifies common variants associated with carotid intima media thickness and plaque. Nat Genet 2011 1.92
9 Prevalence of coronary heart disease and carotid arterial thickening in patients with the metabolic syndrome (The ARIC Study). Am J Cardiol 2004 1.49
10 Combined association of albuminuria and cystatin C-based estimated GFR with mortality, coronary heart disease, and heart failure outcomes: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. Am J Kidney Dis 2012 1.19
11 Genetic determinants of plasma von Willebrand factor antigen levels: a target gene SNP and haplotype analysis of ARIC cohort. Blood 2011 1.10
12 Combined association of creatinine, albuminuria, and cystatin C with all-cause mortality and cardiovascular and kidney outcomes. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2012 1.03
13 Comparison of effects of ezetimibe/simvastatin versus simvastatin versus atorvastatin in reducing C-reactive protein and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels. Am J Cardiol 2007 0.96
14 APOE/C1/C4/C2 hepatic control region polymorphism influences plasma apoE and LDL cholesterol levels. Hum Mol Genet 2008 0.94
15 Peripheral arterial occlusive disease: magnetic resonance imaging and the role of aggressive medical management. World J Surg 2007 0.90
16 Platelet-monocyte complex formation: effect of blocking PSGL-1 alone, and in combination with alphaIIbbeta3 and alphaMbeta2, in coronary stenting. Thromb Res 2003 0.87
17 What's the deal with niacin development: is laropiprant add-on therapy a winning strategy to beat a straight flush? Curr Opin Lipidol 2009 0.85
18 Use of denaturing HPLC to provide efficient detection of mutations causing familial hypercholesterolemia. Clin Chem 2002 0.84
19 Patients with severe chronic kidney disease benefit from early revascularization after acute coronary syndrome. Int J Cardiol 2013 0.83
20 Simultaneous bilateral magnetic resonance imaging of the femoral arteries in peripheral arterial disease patients. J Magn Reson Imaging 2011 0.82
21 Intramural coronary lipid injection induces atheromatous lesions expressing proinflammatory chemokines: implications for the development of a porcine model of atherosclerosis. Cardiovasc Revasc Med 2011 0.82
22 Do genetic modifiers of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and triglyceride levels also modify their response to a lifestyle intervention in the setting of obesity and type-2 diabetes mellitus?: The Action for Health in Diabetes (Look AHEAD) study. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2013 0.81
23 Impact of statins on progression of atherosclerosis: rationale and design of SATURN (Study of Coronary Atheroma by InTravascular Ultrasound: effect of Rosuvastatin versus AtorvastatiN). Curr Med Res Opin 2011 0.79
24 Natriuretic peptides and integrated risk assessment for cardiovascular disease: an individual-participant-data meta-analysis. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol 2016 0.78
25 Retinol binding protein 4 and incident diabetes--the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study (ARIC Study). Rev Bras Epidemiol 2013 0.78
26 Endothelial lipase and cholesterol metabolism. Curr Atheroscler Rep 2004 0.76
27 Lifestyle Modification with Diet and Exercise in Obese Patients with Heart Failure - A Pilot Study. J Obes Weight Loss Ther 2012 0.75
28 A colitogenic memory CD4+ T cell population mediates gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease. J Clin Invest 2016 0.75
29 Clinical use of genetic typing in human lipid disorders. J Clin Lipidol 2012 0.75