Published in Atherosclerosis on December 01, 2003
Caloric restriction alone and with exercise improves CVD risk in healthy non-obese individuals. Atherosclerosis (2008) 1.58
Pentoxifylline alleviates vascular impairment in insulin resistance via TNF-α inhibition. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol (2011) 0.93
Cardiovascular correlates of insulin resistance in normotensive and hypertensive African Americans. Metabolism (2010) 0.80
The relationship between early atherosclerosis and endothelial dysfunction in type 1 diabetic patients as evidenced by measurement of carotid intima-media thickness and soluble CD146 levels: a cross sectional study. Cardiovasc Diabetol (2013) 0.80
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Identification and characterization of metabolically benign obesity in humans. Arch Intern Med (2008) 5.74
Statin therapy accelerates reendothelialization: a novel effect involving mobilization and incorporation of bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells. Circulation (2002) 3.65
Randomized controlled trial of a traditional preparation of Artemisia annua L. (Annual Wormwood) in the treatment of malaria. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2004) 3.52
Mathematical modeling of the impact of malaria vaccines on the clinical epidemiology and natural history of Plasmodium falciparum malaria: Overview. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2006) 2.38
Relationship between the entomologic inoculation rate and the force of infection for Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2006) 2.31
Transmission potential of smallpox: estimates based on detailed data from an outbreak. Am J Epidemiol (2003) 2.30
Palmitate, but not unsaturated fatty acids, induces the expression of interleukin-6 in human myotubes through proteasome-dependent activation of nuclear factor-kappaB. J Biol Chem (2004) 2.12
Lack of wall teichoic acids in Staphylococcus aureus leads to reduced interactions with endothelial cells and to attenuated virulence in a rabbit model of endocarditis. J Infect Dis (2005) 1.90
Telomere gap between granulocytes and lymphocytes is a determinant for hematopoetic progenitor cell impairment in patients with previous myocardial infarction. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2008) 1.78
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) inactivation in breast milk: reassessment of pasteurization and freeze-thawing. Pediatr Res (2004) 1.71
A model for natural immunity to asexual blood stages of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in endemic areas. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2006) 1.70
Alveolar recruitment during prone position: time matters. Clin Sci (Lond) (2006) 1.52
Detection of high-risk human papillomavirus E6 and E7 oncogene transcripts in cervical scrapes by nested RT-polymerase chain reaction. J Med Virol (2004) 1.50
The earliest notes on the reproduction number in relation to herd immunity: Theophil Lotz and smallpox vaccination. J Theor Biol (2006) 1.48
Vascular dominance in the forearm. Plast Reconstr Surg (2003) 1.46
A new concept in the electrophysiological evaluation of syringomyelia. J Neurosurg Spine (2008) 1.44
Increased frequency of genomic alterations in Staphylococcus aureus during chronic infection is in part due to phage mobilization. J Infect Dis (2004) 1.40
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Increasing mixed chimerism is an important prognostic factor for unfavorable outcome in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia after allogeneic stem-cell transplantation: possible role for pre-emptive immunotherapy? J Clin Oncol (2004) 1.39
A practical approach for bridging anticoagulation after mechanical heart valve replacement. J Heart Valve Dis (2008) 1.39
Direct cross-talk of interleukin-6 and insulin signal transduction via insulin receptor substrate-1 in skeletal muscle cells. J Biol Chem (2006) 1.36
Concurrent detection of minimal residual disease (MRD) in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia by flow cytometry and real-time PCR. Br J Haematol (2005) 1.35
Effects of 4-week very-high-fructose/glucose diets on insulin sensitivity, visceral fat and intrahepatic lipids: an exploratory trial. Br J Nutr (2011) 1.31
Determinants of the eradicability of filarial infections: a conceptual approach. Trends Parasitol (2005) 1.30
Metabonomic fingerprints of fasting plasma and spot urine reveal human pre-diabetic metabolic traits. Metabolomics (2010) 1.24
Novel multi-peptide vaccination in Hla-A2+ hormone sensitive patients with biochemical relapse of prostate cancer. Prostate (2009) 1.20
Deficiency of dermcidin-derived antimicrobial peptides in sweat of patients with atopic dermatitis correlates with an impaired innate defense of human skin in vivo. J Immunol (2005) 1.16
Anabolic ergogenic substance users in fitness-sports: a distinct group supported by the health care system. Drug Alcohol Depend (2005) 1.15
Labeling of human mesenchymal stromal cells with superparamagnetic iron oxide leads to a decrease in migration capacity and colony formation ability. Cytotherapy (2009) 1.14
Expression pattern of the water channel aquaporin-4 in human gliomas is associated with blood-brain barrier disturbance but not with patient survival. J Neurosci Res (2007) 1.14
Induction of stearoyl-CoA desaturase protects human arterial endothelial cells against lipotoxicity. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab (2008) 1.14
Upstream stimulatory factor (USF) proteins induce human TGF-beta1 gene activation via the glucose-response element-1013/-1002 in mesangial cells: up-regulation of USF activity by the hexosamine biosynthetic pathway. J Biol Chem (2004) 1.12
Comparison of fluorescence, antigen and PCR assays to detect Cryptosporidium parvum in fecal specimens. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2002) 1.10
Detection, validation, and downstream analysis of allelic variation in gene expression. Genetics (2009) 1.10
Outcomes research analysis of continuous intratympanic glucocorticoid delivery in patients with acute severe to profound hearing loss: basis for planning randomized controlled trials. Acta Otolaryngol (2005) 1.09
Acute regulation of metabolic genes and insulin receptor substrates in the liver of mice by one single bout of treadmill exercise. J Physiol (2008) 1.08
Standardized assessment of reading performance: the New International Reading Speed Texts IReST. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (2012) 1.08
The Lambaréné Organ Dysfunction Score (LODS) is a simple clinical predictor of fatal malaria in African children. J Infect Dis (2009) 1.07
A randomized controlled trial assessing infectious disease risks from bathing in fresh recreational waters in relation to the concentration of Escherichia coli, intestinal enterococci, Clostridium perfringens, and somatic coliphages. Environ Health Perspect (2006) 1.07
Doping in fitness sports: estimated number of unreported cases and individual probability of doping. Addiction (2006) 1.05
Characterization and outcome following Puumala virus infection: a retrospective analysis of 75 cases. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2010) 1.05
In vitro activity of ferroquine (SAR97193) is independent of chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2006) 1.05
Clinical course and complications of infective endocarditis in patients growing up with congenital heart disease. Int J Cardiol (2005) 1.05
Novel algorithm for more accurate calculation of renal function in adults with cancer. Ann Pharmacother (2008) 1.02
Evaluation of intraspecies interference due to agr polymorphism in Staphylococcus aureus during infection and colonization. J Infect Dis (2003) 1.01
Epidemiological perspectives on type 1 diabetes in childhood and adolescence in germany: 20 years of the Baden-württemberg Diabetes Incidence Registry (DIARY). Diabetes Care (2009) 1.01
Fatty liver is independently associated with alterations in circulating HDL2 and HDL3 subfractions. Diabetes Care (2007) 1.01
Comparison of staining methods and a nested PCR assay to detect Histoplasma capsulatum in tissue sections. Am J Clin Pathol (2002) 1.00
Antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum rifin proteins are associated with rapid parasite clearance and asymptomatic infections. Infect Immun (2003) 1.00
Longitudinal studies of telomere length in feline blood cells: implications for hematopoietic stem cell turnover in vivo. Exp Hematol (2002) 0.99
Quantifying fixation in patients with Stargardt disease. Vision Res (2007) 0.98
Chloride and bicarbonate have similar affinities to the intestinal anion exchanger DRA (down regulated in adenoma). Pflugers Arch (2006) 0.97
Multipolar radiofrequency ablation with internally cooled electrodes: experimental study in ex vivo bovine liver with mathematic modeling. Radiology (2006) 0.97
Polymerase chain reaction detection of aspergillus DNA in experimental models of invasive aspergillosis. J Infect Dis (2002) 0.97
Influence of different extraction methods and PCR techniques on the sensitivity of HCMV-DNA detection in dried blood spot (DBS) filter cards. J Clin Virol (2010) 0.97
High plasma fetuin-A is associated with increased carotid intima-media thickness in a middle-aged population. Atherosclerosis (2009) 0.96
Metastatic glucagonoma: treatment with liver transplantation. J Am Acad Dermatol (2006) 0.95
Eccentric fixation in Stargardt's disease assessed by Tübingen perimetry. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (2007) 0.95
Impact of vCJD on blood supply. Biologicals (2007) 0.95
Nerve regeneration across a 2-cm gap in the rat median nerve using a resorbable nerve conduit filled with Schwann cells. J Neurosurg (2005) 0.95
Interleukin-6 acts as insulin sensitizer on glycogen synthesis in human skeletal muscle cells by phosphorylation of Ser473 of Akt. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab (2005) 0.95
Comparison of autofluorescence and iodine staining for detection of Isospora belli in feces. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2002) 0.94
Rapid detection and quantification of cell free cytomegalovirus by a high-speed centrifugation-based microculture assay: comparison to longitudinally analyzed viral DNA load and pp67 late transcript during lactation. J Clin Virol (2003) 0.94
Interobserver and intraobserver agreement of Lenke and King classifications for idiopathic scoliosis and the influence of level of professional training. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2006) 0.94
Lipidomics analysis reveals efficient storage of hepatic triacylglycerides enriched in unsaturated fatty acids after one bout of exercise in mice. PLoS One (2010) 0.93
Effects of different CMV-heat-inactivation-methods on growth factors in human breast milk. Pediatr Res (2009) 0.93
Coinfections with Schistosoma haematobium, Necator americanus, and Entamoeba histolytica/Entamoeba dispar in children: chemokine and cytokine responses and changes after antiparasite treatment. J Infect Dis (2009) 0.93
Complication rates and outcomes stratified by treatment modalities in proximal humeral fractures: a systematic literature review from 1970-2009. Patient Saf Surg (2013) 0.92
Upregulation of IL-6 mRNA by IL-6 in skeletal muscle cells: role of IL-6 mRNA stabilization and Ca2+-dependent mechanisms. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol (2007) 0.92
Ultrafast whole-body MR angiography with two-dimensional parallel imaging at 3.0 T: feasibility study. Radiology (2008) 0.92
The minimum effort required to eradicate infections in models with backward bifurcation. J Math Biol (2006) 0.92
Evaluation of complications of three different types of proximal extra-articular femur fractures: differences in complications, age, sex and surviving rates. Int Orthop (2006) 0.91
Prediction model for the incidence and prevalence of type 1 diabetes in childhood and adolescence: evidence for a cohort-dependent increase within the next two decades in Germany. Pediatr Diabetes (2011) 0.90
Evidence for a novel TGF-beta1-independent mechanism of fibronectin production in mesangial cells overexpressing glucose transporters. Diabetes (2003) 0.90
Long-term results after non-plate head-preserving fixation of proximal humeral fractures. Int Orthop (2009) 0.90
Collision avoidance in persons with homonymous visual field defects under virtual reality conditions. Vision Res (2011) 0.90
Onset of thymic recovery and plateau of thymic output are differentially regulated after stem cell transplantation in children. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant (2005) 0.90
Do antibiotic-impregnated shunts in hydrocephalus therapy reduce the risk of infection? An observational study in 258 patients. BMC Infect Dis (2007) 0.90
Differential radioactive quantification of protein abundance ratios between benign and malignant prostate tissues: cancer association of annexin A3. Proteomics (2007) 0.89
Palmitate-induced activation of the hexosamine pathway in human myotubes: increased expression of glutamine:fructose-6-phosphate aminotransferase. Diabetes (2003) 0.89
Three-dimensional constructive interference in steady-state magnetic resonance imaging in syringomyelia: advantages over conventional imaging. J Neurosurg Spine (2008) 0.89
Rapid effects of rosiglitazone treatment on endothelial function and inflammatory biomarkers. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2005) 0.89
Phylogenetic nomenclature and evolution of mannose-binding lectin (MBL2) haplotypes. BMC Genet (2010) 0.89
Growth modelling of non-functioning pituitary adenomas in patients referred for surgery. Eur J Endocrinol (2008) 0.89
Associating the magnitude of relative afferent pupillary defect (RAPD) with visual field indices in glaucoma patients. Br J Ophthalmol (2012) 0.89
Genetic factors and insulin secretion: gene variants in the IGF genes. Diabetes (2004) 0.89
Reduced intercarotid artery distance in acromegaly: pathophysiologic considerations and implications for transsphenoidal surgery. Surg Neurol (2009) 0.88
Averaging time, desaturation level, duration and extent. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed (2012) 0.88
Echinococcus multilocularis: inflammatory and regulatory chemokine responses in patients with progressive, stable and cured alveolar echinococcosis. Exp Parasitol (2008) 0.88
Influence of acute renal failure in patients with cerebral malaria - a hospital-based study from India. Trop Doct (2007) 0.88
Indications for computed tomography (CT-) diagnostics in proximal humeral fractures: a comparative study of plain radiography and computed tomography. BMC Musculoskelet Disord (2009) 0.87
Immune surveillance of the normal human CNS takes place in dependence of the locoregional blood-brain barrier configuration and is mainly performed by CD3(+)/CD8(+) lymphocytes. Neuropathology (2010) 0.87
Platelet anaesthesia during extracorporeal circulation: differential effects of GP IIb/IIIa blockers on platelet activation marker P-selectin expression at hypothermia. Thromb Res (2008) 0.87
Detection of melanoma cells displaying multiple genomic changes in histopathologically negative sentinel lymph nodes. Clin Cancer Res (2005) 0.87
The incidence of acoustic trauma due to New Year's firecrackers. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol (2002) 0.87
Normalization of previously shortened telomere length under treatment with imatinib argues against a preexisting telomere length deficit in normal hematopoietic stem cells from patients with chronic myeloid leukemia. Ann N Y Acad Sci (2003) 0.86
Three-dimensional assessment of facial development in children with Pierre Robin sequence. J Craniofac Surg (2009) 0.86
C825T polymorphism of the G protein beta3 subunit is associated with obesity but not with insulin sensitivity. Obes Res (2004) 0.85