2007 Publications 1. Total of 50 Effects of torcetrapib in patients at high risk for coronary events.Barter PJ, Caulfield M, Eriksson M, Grundy SM, Kastelein JJ, Komajda M, Lopez-Sendon J, Mosca L, Tardif JC, Waters DD, Shear CL, Revkin JH, Buhr KA, Fisher MR, Tall AR, Brewer B; ILLUMINATE Investigators. N Engl J Med. 2007 Nov 22;357(21):2109-22. Epub 2007 Nov 5.PMID: 17984165 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 2. Cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors: how can we improve outcomes in the highrisk patient?Grundy SM.Am J Med. 2007 Sep;120(9 Suppl 1):S3-8; discussion S9. Review.PMID: 17720359 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 3. HDL cholesterol, very low levels of LDL cholesterol, and cardiovascular events. Barter P, Gotto AM, LaRosa JC, Maroni J, Szarek M, Grundy SM, Kastelein JJ, Bittner V, Fruchart JC; Treating to New Targets Investigators. N Engl J Med. 2007 Sep 27;357(13):1301-10.PMID: 17898099 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 4. Insulin resistance and body fat distribution in South Asian men compared to Caucasian men. Chandalia M, Lin P, Seenivasan T, Livingston EH, Snell PG, Grundy SM, Abate N. PLoS One. 2007 Aug 29;2(8):e812.PMID: 17726542 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article 5. Ten-year cardiovascular disease risk of metabolic syndrome without central obesity in middle-aged chinese. Zhao D, Grundy SM, Wang W, Liu J, Zeng Z, Wang W, Wu Z. Am J Cardiol. 2007 Sep 1;100(5):835-9. Epub 2007 Jun 14.PMID: 17719329 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 6. Safety and efficacy of Atorvastatin-induced very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in Patients with coronary heart disease (a post hoc analysis of the treating to new targets [TNT] study). LaRosa JC, Grundy SM, Kastelein JJ, Kostis JB, Greten H; Treating to New Targets (TNT) Steering Committee and Investigators. Am J Cardiol. 2007 Sep 1;100(5):747-52. Epub 2007 Jun 14.PMID: 17719314 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 7. The association of differing measures of overweight and obesity with prevalent atherosclerosis: the Dallas Heart Study.See R, Abdullah SM, McGuire DK, Khera A, Patel MJ, Lindsey JB, Grundy SM, de Lemos JA. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007 Aug 21;50(8):752-9. Epub 2007 Aug 6.PMID: 17707180 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 8. Metabolic correlates of nonalcoholic fatty liver in women and men. Vega GL, Chandalia M, Szczepaniak LS, Grundy SM. Hepatology. 2007 Sep;46(3):716-22.PMID: 17659597 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 9. The editor's roundtable: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol. Friedewald VE Jr, Brewer HB Jr, Grundy SM, Rader DJ, Roberts WC. Am J Cardiol. 2007 Jun 15;99(12):1698-705. Epub 2007 May 8. No abstract available. PMID: 17560878 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 10. Should women be offered cholesterol lowering drugs to prevent cardiovascular disease? Yes.Grundy SM.BMJ. 2007 May 12;334(7601):982. No abstract available. PMID: 17494017 [PubMed indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 11. Ethnic differences in the frequency of ENPP1/PC1 121Q genetic variant in the Dallas Heart Study cohort.Chandalia M, Grundy SM, Adams-Huet B, Abate N. J Diabetes Complications. 2007 May-Jun;21(3):143-8.PMID: 17493546 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 12. Serum insulin and inflammatory markers in overweight individuals with and without dyslipidemia.Barter P, McPherson YR, Song K, Kesäniemi YA, Mahley R, Waeber G, Bersot T, Mooser V, Waterworth D, Grundy SM.J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007 Jun;92(6):2041-5. Epub 2007 Mar 27.PMID: 17389699 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 13. Ten-year risk of cardiovascular incidence related to diabetes, prediabetes, and the metabolic syndrome. Liu J, Grundy SM, Wang W, Smith SC Jr, Vega GL, Wu Z, Zeng Z, Wang W, Zhao D. Am Heart J. 2007 Apr;153(4):552-8.PMID: 17383293 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 14. Harmonizing the definition of the metabolic syndrome: comparison of the criteria of the Adult Treatment Panel III and the International Diabetes Federation in United States American and European populations. Assmann G, Guerra R, Fox G, Cullen P, Schulte H, Willett D, Grundy SM. Am J Cardiol. 2007 Feb 15;99(4):541-8. Epub 2007 Jan 2.PMID: 17293200 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 15. Metabolic syndrome: a multiplex cardiovascular risk factor. Grundy SM. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007 Feb;92(2):399-404. Review.PMID: 17284640 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 16. ACCF/AHA 2007 clinical expert consensus document on coronary artery calcium scoring by computed tomography in global cardiovascular risk assessment and in evaluation of patients with chest pain: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Clinical Expert Consensus Task Force (ACCF/AHA Writing Committee to Update the 2000 Expert Consensus Document on Electron Beam Computed Tomography). Greenland P, Bonow RO, Brundage BH, Budoff MJ, Eisenberg MJ, Grundy SM, Lauer MS, Post WS, Raggi P, Redberg RF, Rodgers GP, Shaw LJ, Taylor AJ, Weintraub WS, Harrington RA, Abrams J, Anderson JL, Bates ER, Grines CL, Hlatky MA, Lichtenberg RC, Lindner JR, Pohost GM, Schofield RS, Shubrooks SJ Jr, Stein JH, Tracy CM, Vogel RA, Wesley DJ; American College of Cardiology Foundation Clinical Expert Consensus Task Force (ACCF/AHA Writing Committee to Update the 2000 Expert Consensus Document on Electron Beam Computed Tomography); Society of Atherosclerosis Imaging and Prevention; Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. Circulation. 2007 Jan 23;115(3):402-26. Epub 2007 Jan 12. No abstract available. PMID: 17220398 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 17. Gamma-glutamyl transferase: another biomarker for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk. Grundy SM. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2007 Jan;27(1):4-7. No abstract available. PMID: 17185620 [PubMed indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 18. Ethnicity, type 2 diabetes & migrant Asian Indians. Abate N, Chandalia M. Indian J Med Res. 2007 Mar;125(3):251-8.PMID: 17496354 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 19. Screening and biochemical analysis of GATA4 sequence variations identified in patients with congenital heart disease. Schluterman MK, Krysiak AE, Kathiriya IS, Abate N, Chandalia M, Srivastava D, Garg V.Am J Med Genet A. 2007 Apr 15;143A(8):817-23.PMID: 17352393 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles Metabolic complications of obesity: inflated or inflamed?Chandalia M, Abate N.J Diabetes Complications. 2007 Mar-Apr;21(2):128-36. Review.PMID: 17331862 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 20. The Q121/Q121 genotype of ENPP1/PC-1 is associated with lower BMI in non-diabetic whites.Prudente S, Chandalia M, Morini E, Baratta R, Dallapiccola B, Abate N, Frittitta L, Trischitta V.Obesity (Silver Spring). 2007 Jan;15(1):1-4.PMID: 17228024 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 21. Gallbladder cancer with duodenal infiltration: is it still resectable? Agarwal AK, Mandal S, Singh S, Sakhuja P, Puri S. J Gastrointest Surg. 2007 Dec;11(12):1722-7. Epub 2007 Sep 29.PMID: 17906907 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 22. Ring enhancing lesion on CT scan: metastases or a brain abscess? Agarwal AK, Garg R, Simon M.Emerg Med J. 2007 Oct;24(10):706. No abstract available. PMID: 17901271 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 23. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma associated with pancreatic ductal intraepithelial neoplasia: report of a case.Krishnasamy R, Agarwal S, Singh S, Puri S, Sakhuja P, Agarwal AK.Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int. 2007 Oct;6(5):553-6.PMID: 17897923 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 24. Usual ACE inhibitor therapy in CKD patients is associated with lower plasma aldosterone levels than usual angiotensin receptor blocker therapy.Haddad N, Rajan J, Nagaraja HN, Agarwal AK, Hebert LA.Kidney Blood Press Res. 2007;30(5):299-305. Epub 2007 Jul 19.PMID: 17641546 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 25. Biliary obstruction in gall bladder cancer is not sine qua non of inoperability. Agarwal AK, Mandal S, Singh S, Bhojwani R, Sakhuja P, Uppal R.Ann Surg Oncol. 2007 Oct;14(10):2831-7. Epub 2007 Jul 14.PMID: 17632759 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 26. Primary isolated extramedullary plasmacytoma of colon. Gupta V, Nahak B, Sakhuja P, Agarwal AK, Kumar N, Mishra PK.World J Surg Oncol. 2007 Apr 30;5:47.PMID: 17470287 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 27. Avoiding pitfalls of the pins and rubbers traction technique for fractures of the proximal interphalangeal joint.Agarwal AK, Karri V, Pickford MA.Ann Plast Surg. 2007 May;58(5):48995.PMID: 17452831 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 28. Mislocalization of prelamin A Tyr646Phe mutant to the nuclear pore complex in human embryonic kidney 293 cells.Pan Y, Garg A, Agarwal AK.Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2007 Mar 30;355(1):78-84. Epub 2007 Jan 31.PMID: 17291448 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 29. Central vein stenosis: a nephrologist's perspective. Agarwal AK, Patel BM, Haddad NJ. Semin Dial. 2007 Jan-Feb;20(1):53-62. Review.PMID: 17244123 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 30. Cofactors, redox state, and directional preferences of hydroxysteroid ehydrogenases.Sherbet DP, Papari-Zareei M, Khan N, Sharma KK, Brandmaier A, Rambally S, Chattopadhyay A, Andersson S, Agarwal AK, Auchus RJ.Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2007 Feb;265-266:83-8. Epub 2007 Jan 12. Review.PMID: 17222963 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 31. Identification of a VLDL-induced, FDNPVY-independent internalization mechanism for the LDLR. Michaely P, Zhao Z, Li WP, Garuti R, Huang LJ, Hobbs HH, Cohen JC.EMBO J. 2007 Jul 25;26(14):3273-82. Epub 2007 Jun 21.PMID: 17581630 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 32. A common allele on chromosome 9 associated with coronary heart disease. McPherson R, Pertsemlidis A, Kavaslar N, Stewart A, Roberts R, Cox DR, Hinds DA, Pennacchio LA, Tybjaerg-Hansen A, Folsom AR, Boerwinkle E, Hobbs HH, Cohen JC.Science. 2007 Jun 8;316(5830):1488-91. Epub 2007 May 3.PMID: 17478681 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 33. Binding of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 to epidermal growth factor-like repeat A of low density lipoprotein receptor decreases receptor recycling and increases degradation. Zhang DW, Lagace TA, Garuti R, Zhao Z, McDonald M, Horton JD, Cohen JC, Hobbs HH.J Biol Chem. 2007 Jun 22;282(25):18602-12. Epub 2007 Apr 23.PMID: 17452316 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 34. Population-based resequencing of ANGPTL4 uncovers variations that reduce triglycerides and increase HDL. Romeo S, Pennacchio LA, Fu Y, Boerwinkle E, Tybjaerg-Hansen A, Hobbs HH, Cohen JC.Nat Genet. 2007 Apr;39(4):513-6. Epub 2007 Feb 25.PMID: 17322881 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 35. Molecular biology of PCSK9: its role in LDL metabolism. Horton JD, Cohen JC, Hobbs HH.Trends Biochem Sci. 2007 Feb;32(2):71-7. Epub 2007 Jan 9. Review.PMID: 17215125 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 36. Disruption of LDL but not VLDL clearance in autosomal recessive hypercholesterolemia. Jones C, Garuti R, Michaely P, Li WP, Maeda N, Cohen JC, Herz J, Hobbs HH. J Clin Invest. 2007 Jan;117(1):165-74.PMID: 17200716 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree 37. Comparison of testosterone, alendronate, and a combination of both therapies in men with low bone mineral density. Welch BJ, Denke MA, Kermani A, Adams-Huet B, Gazmen NM, Gruntmanis U. J Investig Med. 2007 May;55(4):168-73.PMID: 17651670 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 38. The Editor's Roundtable: the metabolic syndrome. Friedewald VE, Grundy S, Gotto AM Jr, Haffner S, Denke MA, Hollander P, Roberts WC. Am J Cardiol. 2007 Feb 1;99(3):382-9. Epub 2006 Dec 8. No abstract available. PMID: 17261403 [PubMed indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 39. The ongoing saga of obestatin: is it a hormone? Garg A. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007 Sep;92(9):3396-8. No abstract available. PMID: 17823273 [PubMed indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 40. Body fat distribution and metabolic variables in patients with neonatal progeroid syndrome. O'Neill B, Simha V, Kotha V, Garg A. Am J Med Genet A. 2007 Jul 1;143A(13):1421-30.PMID: 17523150 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 41. Update on dyslipidemia. Garg A, Simha V. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007 May;92(5):1581-9. Review.PMID: 17483372 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 42. Mislocalization of prelamin A Tyr646Phe mutant to the nuclear pore complex in human embryonic kidney 293 cells. Pan Y, Garg A, Agarwal AK. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2007 Mar 30;355(1):78-84. Epub 2007 Jan 31.PMID: 17291448 [PubMed indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 43. Effect of high-dose alpha-tocopherol supplementation on biomarkers of oxidative stress and inflammation and carotid atherosclerosis in patients with coronary artery disease. Devaraj S, Tang R, Adams-Huet B, Harris A, Seenivasan T, de Lemos JA, Jialal I. Am J Clin Nutr. 2007 Nov;86(5):1392-8.PMID: 17991651 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 44. Effect of high-carbohydrate or high-cis-monounsaturated fat diets on blood pressure: a meta-analysis of intervention trials. Shah M, Adams-Huet B, Garg A. Am J Clin Nutr. 2007 May;85(5):1251-6.PMID: 17490960 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 45. Metabolic syndrome phenotype in very obese women. Chang C, Garcia-Garcia AB, Hamilton E, Shah B, Meguro S, Grundy SM, Provost D, Vega GL. Metab Syndr Relat Disord. 2007 Spring;5(1):3-12.PMID: 18370809 [PubMed - in process]Related articles 46. Plasma 24S hydroxycholesterol response to statins in Alzheimer's disease patients: effects of gender, CYP46, and ApoE polymorphisms. Vega GL, Weiner MF. J Mol Neurosci. 2007 Sep;33(1):51-5. Review.PMID: 17901546 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 47. Metabolic correlates of nonalcoholic fatty liver in women and men. Vega GL, Chandalia M, Szczepaniak LS, Grundy SM. Hepatology. 2007 Sep;46(3):716-22.PMID: 17659597 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 48. Variability in postheparin hepatic lipase activity is associated with plasma adiponectin levels in African Americans. Clarenbach JJ, Vega GL, Adams-Huet B, Considine RV, Ricks M, Sumner AE. J Investig Med. 2007 May;55(4):187-94.PMID: 17651673 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles 49. Interleukin-18, the metabolic syndrome, and subclinical atherosclerosis: results from the Dallas Heart Study. Zirlik A, Abdullah SM, Gerdes N, MacFarlane L, Schönbeck U, Khera A, McGuire DK, Vega GL, Grundy S, Libby P, de Lemos JA.Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2007 Sep;27(9):2043-9. Epub 2007 Jul 12.PMID: 17626902 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article 50. Sex differences in the association between leptin and CRP: results from the Dallas Heart Study. 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