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3. Shaoli Niu, Dong Zhao, Junren Zhu, Jun Liu, Qun Liu, Jing Liu, Wei Wang,and Sidney C.Smith,Jr. The association between socioeconomic status of high-risk patients with coronary heart disease and the treatment retes of evidence-based medicine for coronary heart disease secondary prevention in China:Results from the Bridging the Gap on CHD Secondary Prevention in China(BRIG) Project. Am Heart J 2009;0:e.11-7

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5. Li Song, Hongbing Yan, Dayi Hu. Patients with acute myocardial infarction using ambulance or private transporting to reach definitive care: Which mode is quicker? Intern Med J. 2009, Epub ahead of print

6. Jun Cheng, Dong Zhao, Zhechun Zeng, Julia Alison Critchley, Jing Liu, Wei Wang, Jiayi Sun and Simon Capewell. The impact of demographic and risk factor changes on coronary heart disease deaths in Beijing. BMC Public Health. 2009,10.1186/1471-2458-9-30 ,1-11

7. Andrew Moran ,Dong Zhao, Dongfeng Gu, Pamela Coxson, Chung-Shiuan Chen,Jun Cheng, Jing Liu, Jiang He and Lee Goldman. The future impact of population growth and aging on coronary heart disease in China: projections from the coronary heart disease policy model-China. BMC Public Health. 2009, 10.1186/1471-2458-8-394 1-14

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19. Li Yan, Yanwu Xu, Hong Yao, Wenxin Xue, Jue Tian, Haiqiang Ren, Ye Wu , Guangzhao Yang, Xin L. Ma, Huirong Liu*. The effects of autoantibodies against the second extracellular loop of a1-adrenoceptor on vasoconstriction. Basic Res Cardiol. 2009.

20. Hui-Rong Liu, Ling Tao, Erhe Gao,Yan Qu,Wayne Bond Lau,bernard L..Lopez,Theodore A.Chritopher,Walter Koch,Tian-Li Yue,and Xin-liang Ma. Rosiglitazone inhibits hypercholesterolaemia-induced myelo-peroxidase upregulation-a novel mechanism for the cardioprotective effects of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonists. Cardiovasc Res. 2009;81: 344-352.

21. Wang ZJ, Zhou YJ, Liu YY, Shi DM, Zhao YX, Guo YH, Cheng WJ, Yu M. Comparison between drug-eluting stents and coronary artery bypass grafting for the treatment of multivessel coronary artery disease in patients with chronic kidney disease. Circulation Journal. 2009. (Accepted).

22. Jin Yu Liu, Hao Fan Peng and Stelios T. Andreadis. Contractile smooth muscle cells derived from hair follicle stem cells. Cardiovasc Res.2008, 79(1):24-33.

23. Dong Zhao, Jing Liu, Wei Wang, Zhechun Zeng, Jun Cheng,Jun Liu,   Jiayi Sun,  Zhaosu wu. Epidemiological Transition of Stroke in China-Twenty-one year observational study from the Sino MONICA-Beijing project. Stroke. 2008, 39 (6):1668-1674

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25 Sun J, Zhang Z, Lu B, Yu W, Yang Y, Zhou Y, Wang Y, Fan Z. Identification and quantification of coronary atherosclerotic plaques: a comparison of 64-MDCT and intravascular ultrasound. AJR. 2008, 190:748-754

26 Jue W, Zhaoqi Z, Wei Y, Cuilian M, Zixu Y, Yike Z. A study of images of Projective Angles of pulmonary veins European Journal() of Radiology. 2008[Epub ahead of print]

27 XiaoLi Yang, Feng Wang, HaiLiang Chang, SuLi Zhang, LiHong Yang, XiaoLiang Wang, XiaoLong Cheng, MingSheng Zhang, XinL Ma, HuiRong Liu*. Autoantibody against AT1 receptor from preeclamptic patients induces vasoconstriction through angiotensin receptor activation. J Hypertens. 2008 ;26(8):1629-35.

28 Wang ZJ, Zhou YJ, Liu YY, Yu M, Shi DM, Zhao YX, Guo YH, Cheng WJ, Jia DA, Cao Z, Nie B, Ge HL, Yang SW, Yan ZX. Impact of clopidogrel resistance on thrombotic events after percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stent. Thrombosis Research. 2008 Nov 26. [Epub ahead of print].

29.  Nie B, Cheng WJ, Li YF, Cao Z, Yang Q, Zhao YX, Guo YH, Zhou YJ. A prospective, double-blind, randomized, controlled trial on the efficacy and cardiorenal safety of iodixanol vs. iopromide in patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing coronary angiography with or without percutaneous coronary intervention. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2008;72:958-965.

30. Jizhong Cheng, Jie Du. Mechanical Stretch Simulates Proliferation of Venous Smooth Muscle Cells Through Activation of the Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 Receptor. Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, Vasc. Biol .2007, 27(33): 1744-1751..

31. Jizhong Cheng, Ruwen Cui, Chu-Huang Chen, and Jie Du. Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein Stimulates p53-Dependent Activation of Proapoptotic Bax Leading to Apoptosis of Differentiated Endothelial Progenitor Cells. Endocrinology 148(5):2085–2094.

32. Jin Yu Liu, Daniel D. Swartz, Hao Fan Peng , Sylvia F. Gugino, James A. Russell, Stelios T. Andreadis. Functional tissue-engineered blood vessels from bone marrow progenitor cells. cardiores.2007,04(18):1-11

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36. Yewei Ma, Liping Zhang, Tao Peng, Jizhong Cheng, Shilpa Taneja, Jiqiang Zhang,Patrice Delafontaine, and Jie Du. Angiotensin II Stimulates Transcription of Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Receptor in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells: Role of Nuclear Factor-B. Endocrinology.2006, 147(3):1256–1263.

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38. Jing Liu, Soctt M.Grundy,Wei Wang, Sidney C.Smith Jr, Gloria Lena Vega, Zhaosu wu,Zhechun Zeng,Wenhua Wang and Dong Zhao. Ethnic specific criteria for the metabolic syndrome: Evidence from China. Diabetes Care. 2006, 29 (6):1414-1416

39. Xiao-Peng Hu, MD, Qian Chang, MD, Jun-Ming Zhu, MD,Cun-Tao Yu, MD, Zhi-Gang Liu, MD, and Li-Zhong Sun, MD. One-Stage Total or Subtotal Aortic Replacement. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006,82:542-7

40. Zhi-Gang Liu MD, Li-Zhong Sun MD, Qian Chang MD, Li zhong Sun. Should the “elephant trunk” be skeletonized? Total arch replacement combined with stented elephant trunk implantation for Stanford type A aortic dissection. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2006, 131（1）107-113

41. Fan ZM, Zhang ZQ, Ma XH, Guo X. Acute aortic dissection with intimal intussusception: MRI appearances. AJR.2006, 186:841-843.

42. Zhao H, Ito A, Sakai N, Matsuzawa Y, Yamashita S, Nojima H. RECS1 is a negative regulator of matrix metalloproteinase-9 production and aged RECS1 knockout mice are prone to aortic dilation. Circ J. 2006;70(5):615-24.

43. Zhao H, Ito A, Sakai N, Matsuzawa Y, Yamashita S, Nojima H. RECS1 is a negative regulator of matrix metalloproteinase-9 production and aged RECS1 knockout mice are prone to aortic dilation. Circ J. 2006;70:615-624.

44. Liu S, Wang L*, Wang W, Lin J. TSC-36/FRP inhibits vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration.. Exp Mol Pathol. 2006, 80(2):132-140.

45. Liping Zhang, Yewei Ma, Jiqiang Zhang, Jizhong Cheng, Jie Du. A New Cellular Signaling Mechanism for Angiotensin II Activation of NF-_B An I_B–Independent, RSK–Mediated Phosphorylation of p65. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2005,25:1148-1153.

46. Liping Zhang, Jizhong Cheng, Yewei Ma, Walter Thomas, Jiqiang Zhang, Jie Du. Dual Pathways for Nuclear Factor _B Activation by Angiotensin II in Vascular Smooth Muscle Phosphorylation of p65 by I_B Kinase and Ribosomal Kinase. Circ Res. 2005,97:975-982.

47. Du J, Wang X, Miereles C, Bailey JL, Debigare R, Zheng B, Price SR, Mitch WE. Activation of caspase-3 is an initial step triggering accelerated muscle proteolysis in catabolic conditions. J Clin Invest. 2004 Jan;113(1):115-23.