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Al Hay AA, MacNeill SJ, Yacoub M, Shore DF, & Shinebourne EA (2003). Complete atrioventricular septal defect, Down syndrome, and surgical outcome: risk factors. Ann Thorac Surg 75 , 412-421.

Al Ruzzeh S, Nakamura K, Athanasiou T, Modine T, George S, Yacoub M, Ilsley C, & Amrani M (2003). Does off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) surgery improve the outcome in high-risk patients?: a comparative study of 1398 high-risk patients. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 23 , 50-55.

Anyanwu AC, Banner NR, Mitchell AG, Khaghani A, & Yacoub MH (2003). Low incidence and severity of transplant-associated coronary artery disease in heart transplants from live donors. J Heart Lung Transplant 22 , 281-286.

Barton PJ, Birks EJ, Felkin LE, Cullen ME, Koban MU, & Yacoub MH (2003). Increased expression of extracellular matrix regulators TIMP1 and MMP1 in deteriorating heart failure. J Heart Lung Transplant 22 , 738-744.

Bates RL, Frampton G, Rose ML, & Murphy JJ (2003). High diversity of non-human leukocyte antigens in transplant-associated coronary artery disease. Transplantation 75 , 1347-1350.

Belvisi MG & Hele DJ (2003). Soft steroids: a new approach to the treatment of inflammatory airways diseases. Pulm Pharmacol Ther 16 , 321-325.

Belvisi MG (2003). Airway sensory innervation as a target for novel therapies: an outdated concept? Curr Opin Pharmacol 3 , 239-243.

Belvisi MG & Bottomley KM (2003). The role of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in the pathophysiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a therapeutic role for inhibitors of MMPs? Inflamm Res 52 , 95-100.

Belvisi MG (2003). Sensory nerves and airway inflammation: role of A delta and C-fibres. Pulm Pharmacol Ther 16 , 1-7.

Bilinska M, Chodorowski Z, Nyka W, Nyka W, Rybakowska I, Smolenski R, & Kaletha K (2003). [Myoadenylate deaminase deficiency among patients with myasthenia gravis--preliminary results of exercise]. Przegl Lek 60 , 724-725.

Birrell MA, Battram CH, Woodman P, McCluskie K, & Belvisi MG (2003). Dissociation by steroids of eosinophilic inflammation from airway hyperresponsiveness in murine airways. Respir Res 4 , 3.

Birrell MA, McCluskie K, Haddad e, Battram CH, Webber SE, Foster ML, Yacoub MH, & Belvisi MG (2003). Pharmacological assessment of the nitric-oxide synthase isoform involved in eosinophilic inflammation in a rat model of sephadex-induced airway inflammation. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 304 , 1285-1291.

Blackstone EH, Cosgrove DM, Jamieson WR, Birkmeyer NJ, Lemmer JH, Jr., Miller DC, Butchart EG, Rizzoli G, Yacoub M, & Chai A (2003). Prosthesis size and long-term survival after aortic valve replacement. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 126 , 783-796.

Brady M, Koban MU, Dellow KA, Yacoub M, Boheler KR, & Fuller SJ (2003). Sp1 and Sp3 transcription factors are required for trans-activation of the human SERCA2 promoter in cardiomyocytes. Cardiovasc Res 60 , 347-354.

Cairn J, Yek T, Banner NR, Khaghani A, Hodson ME, & Yacoub M (2003). Time-related changes in pulmonary function after conversion to tacrolimus in bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome. J Heart Lung Transplant 22 , 50-57.

Carrey EA, Smolenski RT, Edbury SM, Laurence A, Marinaki AM, Duley JA, Zhu L, Goldsmith DJ, & Simmonds HA (2003). Origin and characteristics of an unusual pyridine nucleotide accumulating in erythrocytes: positive correlation with degree of renal failure. Clin Chim Acta 335 , 117-129.

Dalby MC, Banner NR, Tansley P, Grieve LA, Partridge J, & Yacoub MH (2003). Left ventricular function during support with an asynchronous pulsatile left ventricular assist device. J Heart Lung Transplant 22 , 292-300.

Giusti B, Porciani MC, Brunelli T, Evangelisti L, Fedi S, Gensini GF, Abbate R, Sani G, Yacoub M, & Pepe G (2003). Phenotypic variability of cardiovascular manifestations in Marfan Syndrome. Possible role of hyperhomocysteinemia and C677T MTHFR gene polymorphism. European Heart Journal 24 , 2038-2045.

Hasnat AK, van der Velde ET, Hon JK, & Yacoub MH (2003). Reproducible model of post-infarction left ventricular dysfunction: haemodynamic characterization by conductance catheter. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 24 , 98-104.

Hele DJ & Belvisi MG (2003). Novel therapies for the treatment of inflammatory airway disease. Expert Opin Investig Drugs 12 , 5-18.

Higgins CD, Swerdlow AJ, Smith JD, Hunt BJ, Thomas JA, Burke MM, Crawford DH, & Yacoub MH (2003). Risk of lymphoid neoplasia after cardiothoracic transplantation: the influence of underlying disease and human leukocyte antigen type and matching. Transplantation 75 , 1698-1703.

Hon JK & Yacoub MH (2003). Bridge to recovery with the use of left ventricular assist device and clenbuterol. Ann Thorac Surg 75 , S36-S41.

Hon JK, Melina G, Wray J, & Yacoub MH (2003). Insights from 36 years' follow up of a patient with the Ross operation. J Heart Valve Dis 12 , 561-565.

Jenkins D, Al Ruzzeh S, Khan S, Bustami M, Modine T, Yacoub M, Ilsley C, & Amrani M (2003). Multivessel off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting can be taught to trainee surgeons. J Card Surg 18 , 419-424.

Kalsi KK, Yuen AH, Rybakowska IM, Johnson PH, Slominska E, Birks EJ, Kaletha K, Yacoub MH, & Smolenski RT (2003). Decreased cardiac activity of AMP deaminase in subjects with the AMPD1 mutation--a potential mechanism of protection in heart failure. Cardiovasc Res 59 , 678-684.

Karbowska J, Kochan Z, & Smolenski RT (2003). Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha is downregulated in the failing human heart. Cell Mol Biol Lett 8 , 49-53.

Kavanagh T, Mertens DJ, Shephard RJ, Beyene J, Kennedy J, Campbell R, Sawyer P, & Yacoub M (2003). Long-term cardiorespiratory results of exercise training following cardiac transplantation. Am J Cardiol 91 , 190-194.

Kovesi T, Royston D, Yacoub M, & Marczin N (2003). Basal and nitroglycerin-induced exhaled nitric oxide before and after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass. Br J Anaesth 90 , 608-616.

Mangoush O, Nakamura K, Al Ruzzeh S, Athanasiou T, Chester A, & Amrani M (2003). Effect of ascorbic acid on endothelium-dependent vasodilatation of human arterial conduits for coronary artery bypass grafting. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 24 , 541-546.

Marczin N, Bundy RE, Hoare GS, & Yacoub M (2003). Redox regulation following cardiac ischemia and reperfusion. Coron Artery Dis 14 , 123-133.

Marczin N, El Habashi N, Hoare GS, Bundy RE, & Yacoub M (2003). Antioxidants in myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury: therapeutic potential and basic mechanisms. Arch Biochem Biophys 420 , 222-236.

Moon JC, Sievers B, Pennell DJ, Yacoub MH, & Mohiaddin RH (2003). Myocardial scarring caused by left ventricular assist device (LVAD) insertion demonstrated by cardiovascular magnetic resonance. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 5 , 361-363.

Moreno H, Serrano AL, Santalucia T, Guma A, Canto C, Brand NJ, Palacin M, Schiaffino S, & Zorzano A (2003). Differential regulation of the muscle-specific GLUT4 enhancer in regenerating and adult skeletal muscle. J Biol Chem 278 , 40557-40564.

Nakamura K, Al Ruzzeh S, Chester AH, Ilsley C, Yacoub MH, & Amrani M (2003). Differential in vitro response of the human radial artery versus left internal thoracic artery to cerivastatin: implications to bypass grafting. Ann Thorac Surg 76 , 2023-2028.

Nakamura K, Al Ruzzeh S, Chester AH, Dewar A, Rothery S, Severs NJ, Yacoub MH, & Amrani M (2003). Age-related changes in the protective effect of chronic administration of L-arginine on post-ischemic recovery of endothelial function. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 23 , 626-632.

Noutsias M, Hohmann C, Pauschinger M, Schwimmbeck PL, Ostermann K, Rode U, Yacoub MH, Kuhl U, & Schultheiss HP (2003). sICAM-1 correlates with myocardial ICAM-1 expression in dilated cardiomyopathy. Int J Cardiol 91 , 153-161.

Patel HJ, Belvisi MG, Bishop-Bailey D, Yacoub MH, & Mitchell JA (2003). Activation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors in human airway smooth muscle cells has a superior anti-inflammatory profile to corticosteroids: relevance for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease therapy. J Immunol 170 , 2663-2669.

Patel HJ, Birrell MA, Crispino N, Hele DJ, Venkatesan P, Barnes PJ, Yacoub MH, & Belvisi MG (2003). Inhibition of guinea-pig and human sensory nerve activity and the cough reflex in guinea-pigs by cannabinoid (CB2) receptor activation. Br J Pharmacol 140 , 261-268.

Raisky O, Spriewald BM, Morrison KJ, Ensminger S, Mohieddine T, Obadia JF, Yacoub MH, & Rose ML (2003). CD8(+) T cells induce graft vascular occlusion in a CD40 knockout donor/recipient combination. J Heart Lung Transplant 22 , 177-183.

Rajappan K, Bellenger NG, Melina G, Di Terlizzi M, Yacoub MH, Sheridan DJ, & Pennell DJ (2003). Assessment of left ventricular mass regression after aortic valve replacement--cardiovascular magnetic resonance versus M-mode echocardiography. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 24 , 59-65.

Rutkowski B, Slominska E, Szolkiewicz M, Smolenski RT, Striley C, Rutkowski P, & Swierczynski J (2003). N-methyl-2-pyridone-5-carboxamide: a novel uremic toxin? Kidney Int Suppl S19-S21.

Santalucia T, Christmann M, Yacoub MH, & Brand NJ (2003). Hypertrophic agonists induce the binding of c-Fos to an AP-1 site in cardiac myocytes: implications for the expression of GLUT1. Cardiovasc Res 59 , 639-648.

Stanford RE, Ahmed S, Hodson M, Banner NR, & Rose ML (2003). A role for indirect allorecognition in lung transplant recipients with obliterative bronchiolitis. Am J Transplant 3 , 736-742.

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Taylor PM, Batten P, Brand NJ, Thomas PS, & Yacoub MH (2003). The cardiac valve interstitial cell. Int J Biochem Cell Biol 35 , 113-118.

Terracciano CM, Harding SE, Adamson D, Koban M, Tansley P, Birks EJ, Barton PJ, & Yacoub MH (2003). Changes in sarcolemmal Ca entry and sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca content in ventricular myocytes from patients with end-stage heart failure following myocardial recovery after combined pharmacological and ventricular assist device therapy. European Heart Journal 24 , 1329-1339.

Unger F, Serruys PW, Yacoub MH, Ilsley C, Paulsen PK, Nielsen TT, Eysmann L, & Kiemeneij F (2003). Revascularization in multivessel disease: comparison between two-year outcomes of coronary bypass surgery and stenting. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 125 , 809-820.

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