2017
Joint SNMMI–ASNC Expert Consensus Document on the Role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in Cardiac Sarcoid Detection and Therapy Monitoring
Chareonthaitawee P, Beanlands RS, Chen W, Dorbala S, Miller EJ, Murthy VL, Birnie DH, Chen ES, Cooper LT, Tung RH, White ES, Borges-Neto S, Di Carli MF, Gropler RJ, Ruddy TD, Schindler TH, Blankstein R, GROUP N, Bateman T, Cerqueira M, Dilsizian V, Heller G, Moller D, Osborne M, Sadeghi M, Soman P. Joint SNMMI–ASNC Expert Consensus Document on the Role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in Cardiac Sarcoid Detection and Therapy Monitoring. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2017, 58: 1341-1353. PMID: 28765228, PMCID: PMC6944184, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.117.196287.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Interferon-&ggr;–Mediated Allograft Rejection Exacerbates Cardiovascular Disease of Hyperlipidemic Murine Transplant Recipients
Zhou J, Qin L, Yi T, Ali R, Li Q, Jiao Y, Li G, Tobiasova Z, Huang Y, Zhang J, Yun JJ, Sadeghi MM, Giordano FJ, Pober JS, Tellides G. Interferon-&ggr;–Mediated Allograft Rejection Exacerbates Cardiovascular Disease of Hyperlipidemic Murine Transplant Recipients. Circulation Research 2015, 117: 943-955. PMID: 26399469, PMCID: PMC4636943, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.115.306932.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAllograftsAnimalsAortic DiseasesApolipoproteins EAtherosclerosisCardiomyopathiesCardiovascular DiseasesDisease Models, AnimalFemaleGraft RejectionHeart TransplantationHemodynamicsHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHyperlipidemiasInflammation MediatorsInterferon-gammaLymphocyte ActivationMaleMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutSignal TransductionTh1 CellsVentricular Dysfunction, LeftVentricular Function, LeftConceptsOrgan transplant recipientsCardiovascular diseaseTransplant recipientsEarly-onset cardiovascular diseaseEnd-stage organ failureNative coronary arteriesTh1-type cytokinesT helper cellsHost diseaseAlloimmune responseGraft rejectionAortic stiffeningOrgan failureVentricular dilatationAllogeneic graftsCardiovascular dysfunctionCoronary arteryAortic complianceRisk factorsEffective therapyCardiac contractilityMurine modelAnimal modelsSerological neutralizationImmune system