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The orphan receptor GPRC5B promotes macrophage infiltration and an inflammatory plaque phenotype in atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is a major pathophysiological feature of cardiovascular disease and remains a leading cause of morbidity a...
Variable regional histomorphology of the ascending aorta: Implications for disease classification
Surgical pathologists frequently examine ascending aortic specimens in the context of aneurysm or dissection. In such case...
Thoracic aortic diseases: Identification of diagnostic biomarkers using proteomic analysis
Introduction: Thoracic aortic aneurysms frequently go undetected until serious complications like acute dissections or rup...
Quantified calcification in rat aortic valves isolated with the sinus of Valsalva coordinates with calciprotein particles formation
Cardiovascular calcification is a serious complication in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) [1]. In patients with...
Aortic wall lamellar structure in phylogeny and in humans: insights from bicuspid and tricuspid aortic valve morphology
Volume 80, January–February 2026, 107789Author links open overlay panel, , , , , , , Highlights•The number of elastic lame...
Regional and temporal changes in early structural remodeling following myocardial infarction via semi-automatic image analysis
Each year over 800,000 people in the United States have a heart attack or myocardial infarction (MI) which involves occlus...
Spatial transcriptomics in the human left atrial appendage and pulmonary vein sleeve
Volume 81, March–April 2026, 107802Author links open overlay panel, , , , , , , , , Highlights•Spatial transcriptomics ill...
Mapping cardiac innervation in the long QT syndrome type 1 transgenic mouse model using whole heart imaging
Arrhythmia is a prevalent form of cardiovascular disease that could lead to mortality [1]. Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is an i...
Meta-analysis of differential gene expression in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) encompasses a group of syndromes involving elevations in pulmonary artery pressures ...
Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) in the pathogenesis of hereditary thoracic aneurysm disorders
The transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) signaling pathway regulates biological processes critical to embryonic develop...
Descriptive study of the clinical and myocardial status of a population with anatomopathological aortic valve amyloidosis
Volume 81, March–April 2026, 107807Author links open overlay panel, , , , , , Section snippetsCRediT authorship contributi...
Patent foramen ovale: A variant of normal or a true congenital heart disease?
Volume 76, May–June 2025, 107722Author links open overlay panel, , , , Highlights•Patent foramen ovale is a concealed cong...
Seasonal variation of unexpected sudden cardiac death in northern Finland
Volume 76, May–June 2025, 107725Author links open overlay panel, , , , , , , , , Highlights•Consecutive unexpected sudden ...
Mitral Isthmus anatomy: Detailed examination and classification proposal
The mitral isthmus (MI) or also known as the left atrial isthmus is a part of the posteroinferior site of the lateral left...
Molecular Features and Cell Composition of Left-Dominant Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Reveals Key Pathways and Therapeutic Targets
Available online 16 May 2025, 107743Author links open overlay panel, , , , , , , , Highlights•Comprehensive single-nucleus...
Defining “Vulnerable” in coronary artery disease: predisposing factors and preventive measures
The presence of specific high-risk atherosclerotic plaque characteristics, namely high PB, low MLA, TCFA, high lipid core ...
The impact of moderate and high intensity endurance exercise on acute murine coxsackievirus B3 myocarditis
Background and aimsMyocarditis is a group of inflammatory diseases of the myocardium, with viral infections being the lead...
The frequency of CD3+ lymphocytes in non-myocarditis endomyocardial biopsies
In 1984, the Dallas Criteria were created, which established the first international framework for diagnosing lymphocytic ...