| Manipulation of Contractility in P19 Stem Cell Derived Myocytes for Incorporation into Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts Oscar Abilez, Peyman Benharash, Emiko Miyamoto, Adrian Gale, Chengpei Xu, Christopher Zarins Stanford University, Stanford, CA |
| Mineralocorticoid Receptor (MR) Expression in Vein Grafts: A Potential Role for Aldosterone in Vein Graft Disease Richard Bafford1, Xin Xin Sui1, Min J Park1, Jose R Romero2, Gail K Adler2, Gordon H Williams2, Raouf A Khalil1, Michael S Conte1 1Brigham and Women's Hospital, Vascular Surgery Research Laboratory, Boston, MA;2Brigham and Women's Hospital, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Hypertension, Boston, MA |
| GαI2 And GαI3 G-protein Coupled p38MAPK Activation In Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation Andrew M Bakken, Elisa Roztocil, Suzanne M Nicholl, Mark G Davies University of Rochester, Rochester, NY |
| Differential Gene Expression in Outward vs. Inward Arterial Remodeling Peyman Benharash, Chengpei Xu, Jean Picquet, Oscar J Abilez, Monica Divakaruni, Philip Tsao, Christopher K Zarins Stanford University, Stanford, CA |
| An Implantable Flow Sensor for In Vivo Bypass Graft Surveillance Rashad Choudry1, John Blebea1, Marat Goldenberg1, Michael Salvatore1, Patrick Kelly1, Krish Soundararajan1, Thomas Chilipka2, David Vilkomerson2 1Temple University, Philadelphia, PA;2DVX, Princeton, NJ |
| PJ34, A Potent Poly ADP-Ribose Inhibitor, Confers Local, But Not Systemic Protection In A Murine Model Of Bilateral Critical Limb Ischemia-Reperfusion Robert S Crawford, Hassan Albadawi, Fateh Entabi, John Jones, Marvin Atkins, Juan D Pedraza, Glenn M LaMuraglia, Michael T Watkins Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA |
| Development Of Elastase-induced Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms In Mice Is Independent Of The 5-lipoxygenase/leukotriene Pathway Terri L. Ennis, Dongli Mao, Monica Pagano, Robert W. Thompson Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
| Growth Hormone-releasing Peptide Ghrelin Inhibits Homocysteine-induced Endothelial Dysfunction Nasim Hedayati, Hong Chai, Lyssa N. Ochoa, Peter H. Lin, Alan B Lumsden, Qizhi Yao, Changyi Chen Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX |
| Endothelin-1 Promotes Proliferation and Angiogenesis in Cultured Endothelial Cells via The ETB Receptor Teik K Ho1, Martin Griffiths1, Michael R Dashwood2, Richard Stratton3, Carol M Black3, David J Abraham3, George Hamilton1, Daryll M Baker1 1Vascular Unit, Dept of Surgery,The Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, United Kingdom2Dept of Clinical Biochemistry,The Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, United Kingdom3Dept of Rheumatology,The Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, United Kingdom |
| Comparison Between Standard and High Density Resilient AneuRx in Reducing Aneurysm Sac Pressure in a Canine Model Yugi Kanaoka, Takao OhkiI, Joe Huang, Amit Shar, Frank J Veith, William D Suggs, Evan C Lipsitz Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY |
| NADPH Oxidase Inhibition Suppresses Aortic Aneurysm Formation Jason N MacTaggart, Jason M Johanning, Wanfen Xiong, Iraklis I Pipinos, Rebecca Knispel, B. Timothy Baxter University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE |
| Design and Characterization of a More Potent and Longer Lasting FGF-1 Based Protein Monica L Moya1, Eric M Brey1, Luke P Brewster2, Vicki Husak3, Joan Ellinger3, Wilson H Burgess4, Howard P Greisler2 1Illinois Institue of Technology, Chicago, IL;2Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, IL;3Hines Veteran's Hospital, Chicago, IL;4Clearant Inc, Gaithersburg, MD |
| Statins Induce Phenotypic Modulation of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Eva M Rzucidlo, Kathleen A Martin, Robert J Wagner, Richard A Powell, Richard J Powell Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH |
| Cyclooxegenase-2 Inhibition with MF-Trycyclic Inhibits Growth of Experimental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Murray L Shames University of South Florida, Tampa, FL |
| Murine Hindlimb Ischemia Model for Studying Angiogenesis: Calf vs. Thigh, It Makes a Difference Nikita Tihonov, Sherwin Park, Mark J Hobeika, Luis Chiriboga, Herman Yee, Elizabeth R Gagne, Peter Brooks, Paul J Gagne New York University, New York, NY |
| Decoupled Syndecan-1 mRNA And Protein Expression Is Differentially Regulated By Angiotensin II In Microphages Wenli Wang, Carolyn A. Haller, Jing Wen, Peiyi Wang, Elliot L. Chaikof Emory University, Atlanta, GA |