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List of works by Andrei C. Sposito

A systematic review: burden and severity of subclinical cardiovascular disease among those with nonalcoholic fatty liver; should we care?

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Additional reduction in blood pressure after cholesterol-lowering treatment by statins (lovastatin or pravastatin) in hypercholesterolemic patients using angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (enalapril or lisinopril)

scientific article published on 01 May 1999

Adiponectin concentration data improve the estimation of atherosclerotic risk in normal and in overweight subjects

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Adverse interaction between HDL and the mass of myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 06 December 2018

Ambulatory blood pressure phenotypes and isolated elevation of office central or brachial blood pressure

scientific article published on 27 August 2020

Angiotensinogen gene polymorphism and HDL2 are linked to coronary artery calcification in individuals with family history of early coronary disease

scientific article published on 04 December 2012

Anti-inflammatory effect of atorvastatin (80 mg) in unstable angina pectoris and non-Q-wave acute myocardial infarction

scientific article published in August 2003

Apoliprotein E genotype is associated with apoliprotein B plasma levels but not with coronary calcium score in very elderly individuals in primary care setting

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

Arterial tissue and plasma concentration of enzymatic-driven oxysterols are associated with severe peripheral atherosclerotic disease and systemic inflammatory activity

scientific article published on 26 December 2014

Assessment of dapagliflozin effect on diabetic endothelial dysfunction of brachial artery (ADDENDA-BHS2 trial): rationale, design, and baseline characteristics of a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 31 July 2019

Association between suicide and cardiovascular disease: time series of 27 years

scientific article published on 24 June 2008

Association of systemic inflammatory activity with coronary and carotid atherosclerosis in the very elderly.

scientific article published on 2 February 2011

Atheroprotective Properties of Serum IGF-1 in the Carotid and Coronary Territories and Beneficial Role on the Physical Fitness of the Oldest Old.

scientific article published on 28 December 2015

Atorvastatin Improves Ventricular Remodeling after Myocardial Infarction by Interfering with Collagen Metabolism

scientific article published on 23 November 2016

Atorvastatin enhances the plasma clearance of chylomicron-like emulsions in subjects with atherogenic dyslipidemia: relevance to the in vivo metabolism of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins.

scientific article published in February 2003

Atorvastatin lowers lipoprotein(a) but not apolipoprotein(a) fragment levels in hypercholesterolemic subjects at high cardiovascular risk

scientific article published in October 2002

Atualização da Diretriz Brasileira de Dislipidemias e Prevenção da Aterosclerose – 2017

scientific article published on 01 July 2017

Beyond BMI: The "Metabolically healthy obese" phenotype & its association with clinical/subclinical cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality -- a systematic review

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C-reactive protein is independently associated with coronary atherosclerosis burden among octogenarians

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Cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy in type 2 diabetic patients

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Cardiovascular effects of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists

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Carotid flow velocity/diameter ratio is a predictor of cardiovascular events in hypertensive patients.

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Cellular cholesterol efflux mediated by HDL isolated from subjects with low HDL levels and coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 31 July 2003

Central role of obesity in endothelial cell dysfunction and cardiovascular risk

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Characterization of peri-infarct zone by CMR is a robust predictor of major adverse events and is strongly associated with systemic inflammatory response post-myocardial infarction.

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Cholesterol efflux capacity does not associate with coronary calcium, plaque vulnerability and telomere length in healthy octogenarians

scientific article published on 7 February 2018

Cholesterol lowering with statins reduces exercise-induced myocardial ischemia in hypercholesterolemic patients with coronary artery disease.

scientific article published in November 2001

Circulating miR-34a and Bone Mineral Density of Brazilian Very-Old Adults

scientific article published on 24 April 2020

Common polymorphism in the MTP promoter attenuates the dyslipidemic and proatherogenic effects of excess body weight

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Common promoter C516T polymorphism in the ApoB gene is an independent predictor of carotid atherosclerotic disease in subjects presenting a broad range of plasma cholesterol levels

scientific article published on 9 September 2004

Coronary artery calcification score is an independent predictor of the no-reflow phenomenon after reperfusion therapy in acute myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 19 May 2015

Correction to: GLP-1RAs in type 2 diabetes: mechanisms that underlie cardiovascular effects and overview of cardiovascular outcome data

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Correction: Atorvastatin Improves Ventricular Remodeling after Myocardial Infarction by Interfering with Collagen Metabolism

scientific article published on 14 February 2017

Current management of diabetic patients with kidney disease: a renal‑cardio‑endocrine perspective

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Decrease of plasma triglycerides during the acute phase of unstable angina or non-ST elevation myocardial infarction is a marker of recurrent ischemia

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Delayed intravascular catabolism of chylomicron-like emulsions is an independent predictor of coronary artery disease.

scientific article published in October 2004

Diabetes and premature death

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Diabetes mellitus unawareness is a strong determinant of mortality in patients manifesting myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 4 September 2013

Diabetic cardiomyopathy: factual or factoid?

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Diacerein improves left ventricular remodeling and cardiac function by reducing the inflammatory response after myocardial infarction

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Diastolic function parameters are improved by the addition of simvastatin to enalapril-based treatment in hypertensive individuals

scientific article published on 03 April 2012

Diretrizes para Cardiologistas sobre Excesso de Peso e Doença Cardiovascular dos Departamentos de Aterosclerose, Cardiologia Clínica e FUNCOR da Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia

Effect of atorvastatin (80 mg) on recurrent ischemia in unstable angina pectoris or non-ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction

scientific article published in June 2003

Effect of beta blockers (metoprolol or propranolol) on effect of simvastatin in lowering C-reactive protein in acute myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 25 December 2008

Effect of niacin and etofibrate association on subjects with coronary artery disease and serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol <35 mg/dl

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Effect of pravastatin on plasma removal of a chylomicron-like emulsion in men with coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 01 May 2000

Effects of etofibrate upon the metabolism of chylomicron-like emulsions in patients with coronary artery disease

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Elevated CETP activity during acute phase of myocardial infarction is independently associated with endothelial dysfunction and adverse clinical outcome.

scientific article published on 4 November 2014

Emergent cardiovascular risk factors in the very elderly

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Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene variant modulates the relationship between serum cholesterol levels and blood pressure in the general population: new evidence for a direct effect of lipids in arterial blood pressure

scientific article published in January 2006

Endothelial nitric oxide synthase genotypes modulate peripheral vasodilatory properties after myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 20 May 2015

Enhanced parathyroid hormone levels are associated with left ventricle hypertrophy in very elderly men and women

scientific article published on 04 July 2015

Etofibrate but not controlled-release niacin decreases LDL cholesterol and lipoprotein (a) in type IIb dyslipidemic subjects

scientific article (publication date: February 2001)

Exercise intensity modulates nitric oxide and blood pressure responses in hypertensive older women

scientific article published on 27 March 2013

Flow-mediated dilation: An evolving method

scientific article published on 09 May 2015

GLP-1RAs in type 2 diabetes: mechanisms that underlie cardiovascular effects and overview of cardiovascular outcome data

Gender influences the relationship between lung function and cardiac remodeling in hypertensive subjects

scientific article published on 27 November 2014

Glycosylated hemoglobin is associated with decreased endothelial function, high inflammatory response, and adverse clinical outcome in non-diabetic STEMI patients.

scientific article published on 8 September 2015

HDL acceptor capacities for cholesterol efflux from macrophages and lipid transfer are both acutely reduced after myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 20 December 2017

HDL levels and oxidizability during myocardial infarction are associated with reduced endothelial-mediated vasodilation and nitric oxide bioavailability

scientific article published on 04 November 2014

HDL metrics, let's call the number thing off?

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HDL size is more accurate than HDL cholesterol to predict carotid subclinical atherosclerosis in individuals classified as low cardiovascular risk

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HDL-Targeted Therapies During Myocardial Infarction

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Hemodynamic and tissue oxygenation responses to exercise and beta-adrenergic blockade in patients with hyperthyroidism.

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High plasma HDL-C attenuates stress hyperglycemia during acute phase of myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 04 October 2011

High sodium intake adversely affects oxidative-inflammatory response, cardiac remodelling and mortality after myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 3 March 2012

High-density lipoprotein levels are strongly associated with the recovery rate of insulin sensitivity during the acute phase of myocardial infarction: a study by euglycemic hyperinsulinemic clamp

scientific article published on 26 October 2012

Hypercholesterolaemia is associated with an exaggerated elevation in blood pressure during exercise in very elderly subjects

scientific article published in March 2005

Hyperlipidemia related to the use of HIV-protease inhibitors: natural history and results of treatment with fenofibrate

scientific article published in December 2001

Impact of Adapted Sports Activities on the Progression of Carotid Atherosclerosis in Subjects With Spinal Cord Injury.

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Impact of seasonality on the prevalence of dyslipidemia: a large population study

scientific article published on 9 July 2013

Impaired intravascular triglyceride lipolysis constitutes a marker of clinical outcome in patients with stable angina undergoing secondary prevention treatment: a long-term follow-up study.

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Influence of the C242T polymorphism of the p22-phox gene (CYBA) on the interaction between urinary sodium excretion and blood pressure in an urban Brazilian population

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Inhibition of the sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 in the elderly: clinical and mechanistic insights into safety and efficacy

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Intensive treatment of hyperglycemia in the acute phase of myocardial infarction: the tenuous balance between effectiveness and safety - a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

LDL concentration is correlated with the removal from the plasma of a chylomicron-like emulsion in subjects with coronary artery disease.

scientific article published in April 2002

LDL particle subspecies are distinct in their capacity to mediate free cholesterol efflux via the SR-BI/Cla-1 receptor

scientific article published on 20 December 2006

Lipid modulation of intravascular and cellular sodium handling: mechanistic insights and potential clinical implications

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

Long-term resistance training is associated with reduced circulating levels of IL-6, IFN-γ and TNF-α in elderly women

scientific article published on 09 February 2011

Low HDL cholesterol but not high LDL cholesterol is independently associated with subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in healthy octogenarians

scientific article published on 07 June 2014

Low zinc levels is associated with increased inflammatory activity but not with atherosclerosis, arteriosclerosis or endothelial dysfunction among the very elderly

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Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and radiotherapy-induced carotid atherosclerosis in subjects with head and neck cancer

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Lower bone mass is associated with subclinical atherosclerosis, endothelial dysfunction and carotid thickness in the very elderly

scientific article published on 14 November 2019

Lung age is related to carotid structural alterations in hypertensive subjects

scientific article published on 22 March 2014

Magnitude of HDL cholesterol variation after high-dose atorvastatin is genetically determined at the LDL receptor locus in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

scientific article published on 25 September 2003

Most of the patients presenting myocardial infarction would not be eligible for intensive lipid-lowering based on clinical algorithms or plasma C-reactive protein

scientific article published on 3 November 2010

No correlation and low agreement of imaging and inflammatory atherosclerosis' markers in familial hypercholesterolemia.

scientific article published on 5 February 2008

Not Simply a Matter of Fish Intake

scientific article published on 01 January 2015

Omega-3 intake is associated with attenuated inflammatory response and cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 06 May 2019

Onset of hypertension during pregnancy is associated with long-term worse blood pressure control and adverse cardiac remodeling

scientific article published on 08 September 2014

Osteopontin in bone mineral density of very old Brazilians

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P-wave duration is a predictor for long-term mortality in post-CABG patients

scientific article published on 11 July 2018

PANDORA - Survey of Brazilian cardiologists about cholesterol reduction

scientific article published on 01 October 2000

Peri-infarct zone characterized by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging is directly associated with the inflammatory activity during acute phase myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 01 June 2014

Physicians' attitudes and adherence to use of risk scores for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: cross-sectional survey in three world regions

scientific article published on 01 May 2009

Pitavastatin increases ABCA1-mediated lipid efflux from Fu5AH rat hepatoma cells.

scientific article published on August 2004

Plasma cholesterol is involved in the setting of resting blood pressure: a study in hypercholesterolemic young subjects and in monozygotic twins

scientific article published on 15 January 2009

Prevalence, treatment, and control of dyslipidemia in diabetic participants of two brazilian cohorts: a place far from heaven

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 (PCSK9) Inhibitors and Incident Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis With Over 96,000 Patient-Years.

scientific article published on 27 November 2017

Rationale and design of the expanded combination of evolocumab plus empagliflozin in diabetes: EXCEED-BHS3 trial

scientific article published on 28 September 2020

Rebound inflammatory response during the acute phase of myocardial infarction after simvastatin withdrawal.

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Reduced Sympathetic Stimulus and Angiotensin 1-7 Are Related to Diastolic Dysfunction in Spinal Cord-Injured Subjects

scientific article published on 2 May 2017

Response to Comment on de Carvalho et al. Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 (PCSK9) Inhibitors and Incident Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis With Over 96,000 Patient-Years. Diabetes Care 2018;41:364-367

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

Response to cold pressor test predicts long-term changes in pulse wave velocity in men.

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Role of LOX-1 (Lectin-Like Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor 1) as a Cardiovascular Risk Predictor: Mechanistic Insight and Potential Clinical Use

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

ST-elevation myocardial infarction risk in the very elderly.

scientific article published on 04 September 2016

Sarcopenia, but not excess weight or increased caloric intake, is associated with coronary subclinical atherosclerosis in the very elderly

scientific article published on 18 January 2017

Short-term effect of atorvastatin (80 mg) on plasma lipids of patients with unstable angina pectoris or non-Q-wave acute myocardial infarction

scientific article published in July 2002

Short-term effects of extended-release niacin with and without the addition of laropiprant on endothelial function in individuals with low HDL-C: a randomized, controlled crossover trial.

scientific article published on 24 April 2014

Smoking prevents the intravascular remodeling of high-density lipoprotein particles: implications for reverse cholesterol transport

scientific article published in July 2004

Statin Short-term Inhibition of Insulin Sensitivity and Secretion During Acute Phase of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

scientific article published on 08 November 2019

Statin Use in the Early Phase of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Is Associated With Decreased QTc Dispersion

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

Statin therapy in acute coronary syndromes: mechanistic insight into clinical benefit.

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Statin-associated muscle symptoms: position paper from the Luso-Latin American Consortium

scientific article published on 25 October 2016

TCF7L2 polymorphism is associated with low nitric oxide release, endothelial dysfunction and enhanced inflammatory response after myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 2 April 2016

The I405V and Taq1B polymorphisms of the CETP gene differentially affect sub-clinical carotid atherosclerosis

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The effects of gemfibrozil upon the metabolism of chylomicron-like emulsions in patients with endogenous hypertriglyceridemia

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The pre-existence of an acute coronary event predicts differences in biological parameters and clinical evolution among patients with longstanding stable angina.

scientific article published in October 2003

The prevalence of the metabolically healthy obese phenotype in an aging population and its association with subclinical cardiovascular disease: The Brazilian study on healthy aging

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Timing and dose of statin therapy define its impact on inflammatory and endothelial responses during myocardial infarction.

scientific article published on 03 March 2011

Triglyceride and lipoprotein (a) are markers of coronary artery disease severity among postmenopausal women

scientific article published in September 2001

Use of modified ultrafiltration in adults undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting is associated with inflammatory modulation and less postoperative blood loss: a randomized and controlled study

scientific article published on 9 May 2012

Validation of surrogate indexes of insulin sensitivity in acute phase of myocardial infarction based on euglycemic-hyperinsulinemic clamp.

scientific article published on 17 December 2013

Vitamin D for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: Are we ready for that?

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[V Brazilian Guidelines on Dyslipidemias and Prevention of Atherosclerosis].

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