1. Selective PDE5A inhibition with sildenafil rescues left ventricular dysfunction, inflammatory immune response and cardiac remodeling in angiotensin II-induced heart failure in vivo

   • Dirk Westermann
   • Peter Moritz Becher
   • Carsten Tschöpe

   Original Contribution 02 November 2012 Article: 308

   

2. Increased afterload induces pathological cardiac hypertrophy: a new in vitro model

   • Marc N. Hirt
   • Nils A. Sörensen
   • Thomas Eschenhagen

   Original Contribution Open access 26 October 2012 Article: 307

   

3. Pioglitazone attenuates progression of aortic valve calcification via down-regulating receptor for advanced glycation end products

   • Fei Li
   • Zhejun Cai
   • Nianguo Dong

   Original Contribution 16 October 2012 Article: 306

   

4. Cardiomyocyte-restricted overexpression of extracellular superoxide dismutase increases nitric oxide bioavailability and reduces infarct size after ischemia/reperfusion

   • Detlef Obal
   • Shujing Dai
   • Gregg Rokosh

   Original Contribution Open access 26 October 2012 Article: 305

   

5. Connexin mimetic peptides inhibit Cx43 hemichannel opening triggered by voltage and intracellular Ca²⁺ elevation

   • Nan Wang
   • Marijke De Bock
   • Luc Leybaert

   Original Contribution 21 October 2012 Article: 304

   

6. Saphenous vein aorto-coronary graft atherosclerosis in patients with chronic kidney disease: more plaque calcification and necrosis, but less vasoconstrictor potential

   • Theodor Baars
   • Petra Kleinbongard
   • Gerd Heusch

   Original Contribution 09 October 2012 Article: 303

   

7. Dronedarone reduces arterial thrombus formation

   • Alexander Breitenstein
   • Susanna H. M. Sluka
   • Felix C. Tanner

   Original Contribution 29 September 2012 Article: 302

   

8. Cardiac progenitors derived from reprogrammed mesenchymal stem cells contribute to angiomyogenic repair of the infarcted heart

   • Stephanie Buccini
   • Khawaja Husnain Haider
   • Muhammad Ashraf

   Original Contribution Open access 18 October 2012 Article: 301

   

9. Trials, tribulations and speculation! Report from the 7th Biennial Hatter Cardiovascular Institute Workshop

   • Robert Bell
   • Reinier Beeuwkes
   • Derek Yellon

   Report 25 September 2012 Article: 300

10. Cardiomyocyte-specific deletion of survivin causes global cardiac conduction defects

    • Jan Wilko Schrickel
    • Lars Lickfett
    • Bodo Levkau

    Original Contribution 14 September 2012 Article: 299

    

11. Impaired left ventricular function in the presence of preserved ejection in chronic hypertensive conscious pigs

    • Mario Rienzo
    • Alain Bizé
    • Bijan Ghaleh

    Original Contribution 09 September 2012 Article: 298

    

12. Molecular and cellular mechanisms of macrophage survival in atherosclerosis

    • Wim Martinet
    • Dorien M. Schrijvers
    • Guido R. Y. De Meyer

    Review 12 September 2012 Article: 297

    

13. Myocardial infarction differentially alters sphingolipid levels in plasma, erythrocytes and platelets of the rat

    • Małgorzata Knapp
    • Małgorzata Żendzian-Piotrowska
    • Jan Górski

    Original Contribution Open access 09 September 2012 Article: 294