Cardiovascular Therapeutics is an open access journal publishing original research and review articles focusing on cardiovascular and clinical pharmacology, as well as clinical trials of novel cardiovascular therapies.

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Kynurenic Acid Is a Predictive Prognostic Metabolic Marker in ST‐Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Xiaolin Zhang, Miaohan Qiu, Kun Na, Minghui Cheng, Haixu Song, Ning Zhao, Dan Liu, Chenghui Yan, Yaling Han, 
  •  17 Jul 2025
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Astragaloside IV Alleviates H2O2-Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Inhibits Mitophagy Via PI3K/AKT/mTOR Pathway

Miaomiao Qi, Qiongying Wang, Runmin Sun, Zeyi Cheng, Mingze Li, Xin Fan, Feng Bai, Jing Yu, 
  •  10 Jul 2025
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Outcomes of 10 mg Rivaroxaban in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation Patients With CrCl ≥ 50 mL/min: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Qing Yan, Yide Yuan, Jiaqi Liang, Yuyang Zhao, Yuan Li, Jiali Fan, Jiahong Xue, Qiangsun Zheng, 
  •  27 Jun 2025
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Antagonizing CCR2 With Propagermanium Leads to Altered Distribution of Macrophage Subsets and Favorable Tissue Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction in Mice

Kay Weipert, Holger Nef, Sandra Voss, Jedrzej Hoffmann, Sven Reischauer, Andreas Rolf, Kerstin Troidl, Astrid Wietelmann, Christian W. Hamm, Samuel T. Sossalla, Christian Troidl, 
  •  25 Jun 2025
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Trimethylamine‐N‐Oxide Impedes Late Endothelial Progenitor Cell–Mediated Revascularization by Triggering Mitochondrial Apoptosis via Suppression of MnSOD

Yijia Shao, Jiapan Sun, Xiang Liu, Xing Liu, Fang Wu, Zhichao Wang, Shiyue Xu, Long Chen, 
  •  18 Jun 2025
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Burden of Coronary Artery Disease and Peripheral Artery Disease: A Literature Review

Rupert Bauersachs, Uwe Zeymer, Jean-Baptiste Brière, Caroline Marre, Kevin Bowrin, Maria Huelsebeck, 
  •  26 Nov 2019
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Relationship between Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Cytokines in Diabetic Nephropathy

Ahmed A. Elmarakby, Jennifer C. Sullivan, 
  •  49-59
  •  16 Aug 2010
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REVIEW: Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor‐1 (PAI‐1): A Key Factor Linking Fibrinolysis and Age‐Related Subclinical and Clinical Conditions

Matteo Cesari, Marco Pahor, Raffaele Antonelli Incalzi, 
  •  e72-e91
  •  7 Jul 2010
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Hypolipidemic, Antioxidant, and Antiinflammatory Activities of Microalgae Spirulina

Ruitang Deng, Te-Jin Chow, 
  •  e33-e45
  •  5 Jul 2010
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The reverse remodeling response to sacubitril/valsartan therapy in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

Pieter Martens, Hanne Beliën, Matthias Dupont, Pieter Vandervoort, Wilfried Mullens, 
  •  17 May 2018
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