selected publications
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- Age-dependent defective TGF-beta1 signaling in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 9:-. 2014-01-01
- Relationship between serum levels of triglycerides and vascular inflammation, measured as COX-2, in arteries from diabetic patients: A translational study. Lipids in Health and Disease. 12:-. 2013-01-01
- Decreased pre-surgical CD34 %2b/CD144 %2bcell number in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting compared to coronary artery disease-free valvular patients. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 7:-. 2012-01-01
- Overproduction of cyclo-oxygenase-2 (COX-2) is involved in the resistance to apoptosis in vascular smooth muscle cells from diabetic patients: A link between inflammation and apoptosis. Diabetologia. 54:190-199. 2011-01-01
- Role of TGF-β1 and MAP kinases in the antiproliferative effect of aspirin in human vascular smooth muscle cells. PLoS ONE. 5:-. 2010-01-01
- EPC adhesion to arteries from diabetic and non-diabetic patients: Effect of pioglitazone. Frontiers in Bioscience. 14:3608-3618. 2009-01-01
- High-reproducible flow cytometric endothelial progenitor cell determination in human peripheral blood as CD34%2b/CD144%2b/CD3- lymphocyte sub-population. Journal of Immunological Methods. 335:21-27. 2008-01-01
- Importance of intracellular Angiotensin II in vascular smooth muscle cell apoptosis: Inhibition by the Angiotensin AT1 receptor antagonist irbesartan. European Journal of Pharmacology. 567:231-239. 2007-01-01
- Pioglitazone induces apoptosis in human vascular smooth muscle cells from diabetic patients involving the transforming growth factor-β/activin receptor-like kinase-4/5/7/Smad2 signaling pathway. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 321:431-438. 2007-01-01
- Role of TGF-β1 in vascular smooth muscle cell apoptosis induced by Angiotensin II. European Journal of Pharmacology. 556:36-44. 2007-01-01
- Human vascular smooth muscle cells from diabetic patients are resistant to induced apoptosis due to high Bcl-2 expression. Diabetes. 55:1243-1251. 2006-01-01
- Kaempferol inhibits apoptosis in vascular smooth muscle induced by a component of oxidized LDL. European Journal of Pharmacology. 529:79-83. 2006-01-01
- Relationship between vasodilation capacity and phenolic content of Spanish wines. European Journal of Pharmacology. 517:84-91. 2005-01-01
- The complex regulation of TGF-β in cardiovascular disease. Vascular Health and Risk Management. 533-539. 2012-01-01