Apoptosis in the vascular wall and atherosclerosis Lothar RössigStefanie DimmelerAndreas M. Zeiher Invited review Pages: 11 - 22
Cardiac isoform of α-2 macroglobin, a novel serum protein, may induce cardiac hypertrophy in rats Chellam RajamanickamSadayappan SakthivelBernhard Kadenbach Original contribution Pages: 23 - 33
Interaction between the opposing functional effects of cyclic AMP and cyclic GMP in hypertrophic cardiac myocytes Kepal N. PatelLin YanHarvey R. Weiss Original contribution Pages: 34 - 41
Integrins αvβ3 and αvβ5 mediate VSMC migration and are elevated during neointima formation in the rat aorta Kai KappertFlorian BlaschkeKristof Graf Original contribution Pages: 42 - 49
Phosphorylation of cytokeratin 8 and 18 in human vascular smooth muscle cells of atherosclerotic lesions and umbilical cord vessels Harald BärFlorian BeaLothar Jahn Original contribution Pages: 50 - 58
Serotonin-induced human coronary microvascular contraction during acute myocardial ischemia is blocked by COX-2 inhibition Caroline MétaisCesario BianchiFrank W. Sellke Original contribution Pages: 59 - 67
Ischemia-induced ventricular fibrillation in isolated perfused rat heart: role of alpha1A-adrenoceptor mediated activation of protein kinase C Ralph TölgJürgen SchreieckGert Richardt Original contribution Pages: 68 - 74
Antiendothelial antibodies in sera of patients with infective endocarditis I. PortigV. BeckB. Maisch Original contribution Pages: 75 - 81
Atrial L-type Ca2+-channel, β-adrenoreceptor, and 5-hydroxytryptamine type 4 receptor mRNAs in human atrial fibrillation Joachim Burkhard GrammerXiaorong ZengVolker Kühlkamp Original contribution Pages: 82 - 90
Pulmonary β adrenoceptor density in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and idiopathic tachycardia Michael A. SchäfersThomas WichterGünther Breithardt Original contribution Pages: 91 - 97
Signal characteristics of multichannel epicardial electrograms in chronic ischaemic and scarred myocardium: electromechanical mismatch indicates viability in regions of myocardial dysfunction H.-J. BrunsF.W JanssenT. Wichter Original contribution Pages: 98 - 105
