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| Endothelial dysfunction | Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: JASN | 2004 | 896 |
| Reactive oxygen species, vascular oxidative stress, and redox signaling in hypertension: what is the clinical significance? | Hypertension | 2004 | 665 |
| Beneficial cardiovascular pleiotropic effects of statins | Circulation | 2004 | 556 |
| Statins upregulate PCSK9, the gene encoding the proprotein convertase neural apoptosis-regulated convertase-1 implicated in familial hypercholesterolemia | Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology | 2004 | 488 |
| Reactive oxygen species in vascular biology: implications in hypertension | Histochemistry and Cell Biology | 2004 | 482 |
| NARC-1/PCSK9 and its natural mutants: zymogen cleavage and effects on the low density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor and LDL cholesterol | Journal of Biological Chemistry | 2004 | 466 |
| Endothelium-restricted overexpression of human endothelin-1 causes vascular remodeling and endothelial dysfunction | Circulation | 2004 | 270 |
| Remodeling of resistance arteries in essential hypertension and effects of antihypertensive treatment | American Journal of Hypertension | 2004 | 238 |
| Reactive oxygen species and angiotensin II signaling in vascular cells -- implications in cardiovascular disease | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research | 2004 | 234 |
| From bedside to bench to bedside: role of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in remodeling of resistance arteries in hypertension | American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology | 2004 | 190 |
| Role of NAD(P)H oxidase on vascular alterations in angiotensin II-infused mice | Journal of Hypertension | 2004 | 180 |
| Angiotensin II and endothelin-1 regulate MAP kinases through different redox-dependent mechanisms in human vascular smooth muscle cells | Journal of Hypertension | 2004 | 160 |
| Expression of an angiotensin-(1-7)-producing fusion protein produces cardioprotective effects in rats | Physiological Genomics | 2004 | 156 |
| Immunopathogenesis of oropharyngeal candidiasis in human immunodeficiency virus infection | Clinical Microbiology Reviews | 2004 | 152 |
| PPAR alpha activator fenofibrate inhibits myocardial inflammation and fibrosis in angiotensin II-infused rats | Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology | 2004 | 144 |
| Rate of production of plasma and very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) apolipoprotein C-III is strongly related to the concentration and level of production of VLDL triglyceride in male subjects with different body weights and levels of insulin sensitivity | Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism | 2004 | 139 |
| SCL assembles a multifactorial complex that determines glycophorin A expression | Molecular and Cellular Biology | 2004 | 132 |
| Magnesium in clinical medicine | Frontiers in Bioscience - Landmark | 2004 | 123 |
| Vascular stiffening and arterial compliance. Implications for systolic blood pressure | American Journal of Hypertension | 2004 | 119 |
| Genetic evidence linking SAP, the X-linked lymphoproliferative gene product, to Src-related kinase FynT in T(H)2 cytokine regulation | Immunity | 2004 | 110 |
| Differential calcium regulation by hydrogen peroxide and superoxide in vascular smooth muscle cells from spontaneously hypertensive rats | Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology | 2004 | 109 |
| Persistent remodeling of resistance arteries in type 2 diabetic patients on antihypertensive treatment | Hypertension | 2004 | 97 |
| Eplerenone prevents salt-induced vascular remodeling and cardiac fibrosis in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats | Hypertension | 2004 | 96 |
| The antioxidant effects of statins | Coronary Artery Disease | 2004 | 96 |
