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  1. Zhao, T. X., Kostapanos, M., Griffiths, C., Arbon, E. L., Hubsch, A., Kaloyirou, F.,RUDD, J. H. F., . . . Mallat, Z. (2018). Low-dose interleukin-2 in patients with stable ischaemic heart disease and acute coronary syndromes (LILACS): protocol and study rationale for a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase I/II clinical trial.. BMJ Open, 8(9), e022452. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022452
  2. Chowdhury, M. M., Tarkin, J. M., Evans, N. R., Le, E., Warburton, E. A., Hayes, P. D., . .RUDD, J. H. F. . Coughlin, P. A. (2018). 18F-FDG Uptake on PET/CT in Symptomatic versus Asymptomatic Carotid Disease: a Meta-Analysis.. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg, 56(2), 172-179. doi:10.1016/j.ejvs.2018.03.028
  3. Coughlin, P. A., & RUDD, J. H. F. (2018). Optimizing medical management in peripheral artery disease. British Journal of Surgery, 105(9), 1079-1081. doi:10.1002/bjs.10883
  4. Fisk, M., Cheriyan, J., Mohan, D., McEniery, C. M., Forman, J., Cockcroft, J. R., .RUDD, J. H. F. . . Wilkinson, I. B. (2018). Vascular inflammation and aortic stiffness: potential mechanisms of increased vascular risk in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.. Respir Res, 19(1), 100. doi:10.1186/s12931-018-0792-1
  5. Fisk, M., Cheriyan, J., Mohan, D., Forman, J., Mäki-Petäjä, K. M., McEniery, C. M., RUDD, J. H. F.. . . Wilkinson, I. B. (2018). The p38 mitogen activated protein kinase inhibitor losmapimod in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with systemic inflammation, stratified by fibrinogen: A randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial.. PLoS One, 13(3), e0194197. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0194197
  6. Chowdhury, M. M., RUDD, J. H. F., & Coughlin, P. A. (2018). Response to “Re. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Calcification: Are Biochemical Markers a Missing Piece of the Puzzle?”. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg, 55(6), 900-901. doi:10.1016/j.ejvs.2018.03.010
  7. Chowdhury, M. M., Zieliński, L. P., Sun, J. J., Lambracos, S., Boyle, J. R., Harrison, S. C., RUDD, J. H. F.,  Coughlin, P. A. (2018). Editor’s Choice – Calcification of Thoracic and Abdominal Aneurysms is Associated with Mortality and Morbidity.. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg, 55(1), 101-108. doi:10.1016/j.ejvs.2017.11.007
  8. Evans, N. R., Tarkin, J. M., Buscombe, J. R., Markus, H. S., RUDD, J. H. F., & Warburton, E. A. (2017). PET imaging of the neurovascular interface in cerebrovascular disease.. Nat Rev Neurol, 13(11), 676-688. doi:10.1038/nrneurol.2017.129
  9. Chowdhury, M. M., Makris, G. C., Tarkin, J. M., Joshi, F. R., Hayes, P. D., RUDD, J. H. F., & Coughlin, P. A. (2017). Lower limb arterial calcification (LLAC) scores in patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease are associated with increased cardiac mortality and morbidity.. PLoS One, 12(9), e0182952. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0182952
  10. Obaid, D. R., Calvert, P. A., Brown, A., Gopalan, D., West, N. E. J., RUDD, J. H. F., & Bennett, M. R. (2017). Coronary CT angiography features of ruptured and high-risk atherosclerotic plaques: Correlation with intra-vascular ultrasound.. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr, 11(6), 455-461. doi:10.1016/j.jcct.2017.09.001
  11. Hammad, B., Evans, N. R., RUDD, J. H. F., & Tawakol, A. (2017). Molecular imaging of atherosclerosis with integrated PET imaging.. J Nucl Cardiol. doi:10.1007/s12350-016-0766-y
  12. Joshi, F. R., Manavaki, R., Fryer, T. D., Figg, N. L., Sluimer, J. C., Aigbirhio, F. I., . . . RUDD, J. H. F. (2017). Vascular Imaging With (18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography Is Influenced by Hypoxia.. J Am Coll Cardiol, 69(14), 1873-1874. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2017.01.050
  13. Tarkin, J. M., Joshi, F. R., Evans, N. R., Chowdhury, M. M., Figg, N. L., Shah, A. V., . . . Yu, E., RUDD, J. H. F. (2017). Detection of Atherosclerotic Inflammation by (68)Ga-DOTATATE PET Compared to [(18)F]FDG PET Imaging.. J Am Coll Cardiol, 69(14), 1774-1791. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2017.01.060
  14. Vesey, A. T., Jenkins, W. S. A., Irkle, A., Moss, A., Sng, G., Forsythe, R. O., RUDD, J. H. F. . . Newby, D. E. (2017). (18)F-Fluoride and (18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography After Transient Ischemic Attack or Minor Ischemic Stroke: Case-Control Study.. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging, 10(3). doi:10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.116.004976
  15. Joseph, P., Ishai, A., Mani, V., Kallend, D., RUDD, J. H. F., Fayad, Z. A., & Tawakol, A. (2017). Short-term changes in arterial inflammation predict long-term changes in atherosclerosis progression. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 44(1), 141-150. doi:10.1007/s00259-016-3524-0
  16. Jenkins, W. S. A., Vesey, A. T., Stirrat, C., Connell, M., Lucatelli, C., Neale, A., RUDD, J. H. F. . . Newby, D. E. (2016). Cardiac αVβ3 integrin expression following acute myocardial infarction in humans.. Heart. doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2016-310115
  17. Singh, P., Emami, H., Subramanian, S., Maurovich-Horvat, P., Marincheva-Savcheva, G., Medina, H. M., RUDD, J. H. F. . .. Tawakol, A. (2016). Coronary Plaque Morphology and the Anti-Inflammatory Impact of Atorvastatin: A Multicenter 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomographic/Computed Tomographic Study.. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging, 9(12). doi:10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.115.004195
  18. Huang, Y., Teng, Z., Elkhawad, M., Tarkin, J. M., Joshi, N., Boyle, J. R., . . . RUDD, J. H. F. (2016). High Structural Stress and Presence of Intraluminal Thrombus Predict Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm 18F-FDG Uptake: Insights From Biomechanics.. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging, 9(11). doi:10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.116.004656
  19. Pawade, T. A., Cartlidge, T. R. G., Jenkins, W. S. A., Adamson, P. D., Robson, P., Lucatelli, C., .RUDD, J. H. F . .. Dweck, M. R. (2016). Optimization and Reproducibility of Aortic Valve 18F-Fluoride Positron Emission Tomography in Patients With Aortic Stenosis. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging, 9(10). doi:10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.116.005131
  20. van der Valk, F. M., Verweij, S. L., Zwinderman, K. A. H., Strang, A. C., Kaiser, Y., Marquering, H. A., . . . RUDD, J. H. F. (2016). Thresholds for Arterial Wall Inflammation Quantified by (18)F-FDG PET Imaging: Implications for Vascular Interventional Studies.. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging, 9(10), 1198-1207. doi:10.1016/j.jcmg.2016.04.007
  21. Tarkin, J. M., RUDD, J. H. F., Jayne, D. R., Rusk, R. A., & Gopalan, D. (2016). An unusual finding in a 57-year-old woman with new onset hypertension and a diastolic murmur.. Heart. doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2016-309661
  22. Dweck, M. R., Aikawa, E., Newby, D. E., Tarkin, J. M., RUDD, J. H. F., Narula, J., & Fayad, Z. A. (2016). Noninvasive Molecular Imaging of Disease Activity in Atherosclerosis.. Circ Res, 119(2), 330-340. doi:10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.116.307971
  23. Tarkin, J. M., Gopalan, D., Belham, M. R., RUDD, J. H. F., & Bennett, M. R. (2016). The vanishing atrial mass.. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. doi:10.1093/ehjci/jew127
  24. Sriranjan, R. S., Tarkin, J. M., Evans, N. R., Chowdhury, M. M., & RUDD, J. H. (2016). Imaging unstable plaque.. Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, 60(3), 205-218. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27273430
  25. McBride, O. M., Joshi, N. V., Robson, J. M., MacGillivray, T. J., Gray, C. D., Fletcher, A. M., . . . , RUDD JHF, Semple, S. I. (2016). Positron Emission Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cellular Inflammation in Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg, 51(4), 518-526. doi:10.1016/j.ejvs.2015.12.018
  26. Singh, P., Gonzalez-Ramos, S., Mojena, M., Eduardo Rosales-Mendoza, C., Emami, H., Swanson, J., . . . , RUDD JHF, Tawakol, A. (2016). GM-CSF Enhances Macrophage Glycolytic Activity in vitro and Improves Detection of Inflammation in vivo. J Nucl Med. doi:10.2967/jnumed.115.167387
  27. Evans, N. R., Tarkin, J. M., Chowdhury, M. M., Warburton, E. A., & RUDD, J. H. (2016). PET Imaging of Atherosclerotic Disease: Advancing Plaque Assessment from Anatomy to Pathophysiology. Curr Atheroscler Rep, 18(6), 30. doi:10.1007/s11883-016-0584-3
  28. Tarkin, J. M., Dweck, M. R., Evans, N. R., Takx, R. A., Brown, A. J., Tawakol, A., . . . RUDD, J. H. (2016). Imaging Atherosclerosis. Circ Res, 118(4), 750-769. doi:10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.115.306247
  29. Joshi, F. R., Rajani, N. K., Abt, M., Woodward, M., Bucerius, J., Mani, V., . . . RUDD, J. H. (2016). Does Vascular Calcification Accelerate Inflammation?: A Substudy of the dal-PLAQUE Trial.. J Am Coll Cardiol, 67(1), 69-78. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2015.10.050
  30. RUDD, J. H. F. (2016). Interview: Professor Peter Weissberg, Medical Director of the BHF. Heart, 102(15), 1247-1248. doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2016-310084
  31. Tarkin, J. M., & RUDD, J. H. (2015). Psoriasis: More Than Just Skin Deep.. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 35(12), 2487-2488. doi:10.1161/ATVBAHA.115.306560
  32. Bucerius, J., Vijgen, G. H., Brans, B., Bouvy, N. D., Bauwens, M., RUDD, J. H., . . . Mottaghy, F. M. (2015). Impact of bariatric surgery on carotid artery inflammation and the metabolic activity in different adipose tissues.. Medicine (Baltimore), 94(20), e725. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000000725
  33. RUDD, J. H., Coughlin, P. A., & Groves, A. M. (2015). Predicting Aortic Aneurysm Expansion by PET. J Nucl Med, 56(7), 971-973. doi:10.2967/jnumed.115.154062
  34. Tawakol, A., Singh, P., Mojena, M., Pimentel-Santillana, M., Emami, H., MacNabb, M., Boscá, L., RUDD, J.H.F. et al (2015). HIF-1α and PFKFB3 Mediate a Tight Relationship Between Proinflammatory Activation and Anerobic Metabolism in Atherosclerotic Macrophages. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. doi:10.1161/ATVBAHA.115.305551
  35. Gaztanaga, J., Farkouh, M., RUDD, J. H., Brotz, T. M., Rosenbaum, D., Mani, V., et al, Fayad, Z. A. (2015). A phase 2 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the effect of VIA-2291, a 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor, on vascular inflammation in patients after an acute coronary syndrome.. Atherosclerosis, 240(1), 53-60. doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2015.02.027
  36. Jenkins, W. S., Vesey, A. T., Shah, A. S., Pawade, T. A., Chin, C. W., White, A. C., . . . Dweck, M. R. (2015). Valvular (18)F-Fluoride and (18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake Predict Disease Progression and Clinical Outcome in Patients With Aortic Stenosis.. J Am Coll Cardiol, 66(10), 1200-1201. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2015.06.1325
  37. Joshi, N. V., Toor, I., Shah, A. S., Carruthers, K., Vesey, A. T., Alam, S. R., .RUDD, J.H.F., Newby, D. E. (2015). Systemic Atherosclerotic Inflammation Following Acute Myocardial Infarction: Myocardial Infarction Begets Myocardial Infarction.. J Am Heart Assoc, 4(9). doi:10.1161/JAHA.115.001956
  38. Tarkin, J. M., Joshi, F. R., Rajani, N. K., & RUDD, J. H. F (2015). PET imaging of atherosclerosis. Future Cardiol, 11(1), 115-131. doi:10.2217/fca.14.55
  39. Irkle, A., Vesey, A. T., Lewis, D. Y., Skepper, J. N., Bird, J. L., Dweck, M. R., . . . Davenport, A. P. (2015). Identifying active vascular microcalcification by (18)F-sodium fluoride positron emission tomography. Nat Commun, 6, 7495. doi:10.1038/ncomms8495
  40. Emami, H., Singh, P., MacNabb, M., Vucic, E., Lavender, Z., RUDD, J. H. F, . . . Tawakol, A. (2015). Splenic Metabolic Activity Predicts Risk of Future Cardiovascular Events: Demonstration of a Cardiosplenic Axis in Humans.. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging, 8(2), 121-130. doi:10.1016/j.jcmg.2014.10.009
  41. Tarkin, J. M., & RUDD, J. H. F (2015). Techniques for noninvasive molecular imaging of atherosclerotic plaque. Nat Rev Cardiol, 12(2), 79. doi:10.1038/nrcardio.2014.80-c2
  42. Lehrer-Graiwer, J., Singh, P., Abdelbaky, A., Vucic, E., Korsgren, M., Baruch, A., RUDD, J. H. F, Tawakol, A. A. (2014). A Phase II Study of the Safety, Tolerability, and Anti-Inflammatory Activity as Assessed by FDG-PET of MLDL1278A, a Monoclonal Antibody Against Oxidized LDL, in Patients on Standard-of-Care Therapy for Stable Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. doi:10.1016/j.jcmg.2014.06.021
  43. Tarkin, J. M., Joshi, F. R., & RUDD, J. H. (2014). PET imaging of inflammation in atherosclerosis. Nat Rev Cardiol doi:10.1038/nrcardio.2014.80
  44. Tawakol, A., Emami, H., Farkouh, M., Fayad, Z. A., Fifer, K., RUDD, J. H., . . . Van Dyke, T. (2014). Reply: is it not timely to consider how to balance cardiorenometabolic benefits and risks of statins?. J Am Coll Cardiol doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2014.03.038
  45. Dweck, M. R., Jenkins, W. S., Vesey, A. T., Pringle, M. A., Chin, C. W., Malley, T. S., . . .RUDD, J. H. F, Newby, D. E. (2014). 18F-NaF Uptake Is a Marker of Active Calcification and Disease Progression in Patients with Aortic Stenosis.. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. doi:10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.113.001508
  46. Mani, V., Woodward, M., Samber, D., Bucerius, J., Tawakol, A., Kallend, D., . . . RUDD, J. H. F, Fayad, Z. A. (2014). Predictors of change in carotid atherosclerotic plaque inflammation and burden as measured by 18-FDG-PET and MRI, respectively, in the dal-PLAQUE study.. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. doi:10.1007/s10554-014-0370-7
  47. Kotze, C. W., RUDD, J. H. F., Ganeshan, B., Menezes, L. J., Brookes, J., Agu, O., . . . Groves, A. M. (2014). CT signal heterogeneity of abdominal aortic aneurysm as a possible predictive biomarker for expansion. Atherosclerosis, 233(2), 510-517. doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.01.001
  48. Bucerius, J., Mani, V., Wong, S., Moncrieff, C., Izquierdo-Garcia, D., Machac, J., . . . RUDD, J. H. F,*  Fayad, Z. A.* (2014). Arterial and fat tissue inflammation are highly correlated : a prospective (18)F-FDG PET/CT study.. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. doi:10.1007/s00259-013-2653-y (***Joint Senior Author***)
  49. Obaid, D. R., Calvert, P. A., Gopalan, D., Parker, R. A., West, N. E., Goddard, M., RUDD, J. H. F,  Bennett, M. R. (2014). Dual-energy computed tomography imaging to determine atherosclerotic plaque composition: a prospective study with tissue validation.. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr, 8(3), 230-237. doi:10.1016/j.jcct.2014.04.007 (***Joint Senior Author***)
  50. Bucerius, J., Mani, V., Moncrieff, C., Machac, J., Fuster, V., Farkouh, M. E., RUDD, J. H. F . . . Fayad, Z. A. (2013). Optimizing (18)F-FDG PET/CT imaging of vessel wall inflammation: the impact of (18)F-FDG circulation time, injected dose, uptake parameters, and fasting blood glucose levels.. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. doi:10.1007/s00259-013-2569-6
  51. Joshi, N. V., Vesey, A. T., Williams, M. C., Shah, A. S., Calvert, P. A., Craighead, F. H., . .RUDD, J. H. F,…. Newby, D. E. (2013). (18)F-fluoride positron emission tomography for identification of ruptured and high-risk coronary atherosclerotic plaques: a prospective clinical trial.. Lancet. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61754-7
  52. Duivenvoorden, R., Mani, V., Woodward, M., Kallend, D., Suchankova, G., Fuster, V., . . . RUDD, J. H. F., Fayad, Z. A. (2013). Relationship of Serum Inflammatory Biomarkers With Plaque Inflammation Assessed by FDG PET/CT: The dal-PLAQUE Study.. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging, 6(10), 1087-1094. doi:10.1016/j.jcmg.2013.03.009
  53. Fernández-Ortiz, A., Jiménez-Borreguero, L. J., Peñalvo, J. L., Ordovás, J. M., Mocoroa, A., Fernández-Friera, L., . . .RUDD, J.H., Fuster, V. (2013). The Progression and Early detection of Subclinical Atherosclerosis (PESA) study: Rationale and design. American Heart Journal. 10.1016/j.ahj.2013.08.024
  54. Subramanian, S., Emami, H., Vucic, E., Singh, P., Vijayakumar, J., Fifer, K. M., RUDD, J. H. F. . . . Tawakol, A. (2013). High Dose Atorvastatin Reduces Periodontal Inflammation: A Novel Pleiotropic Effect of Statins.. J Am Coll Cardiol. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2013.08.1627
  55. Jenkins, W. S., Chin, C., RUDD, J. H., Newby, D. E., & Dweck, M. R. (2013). What can we learn about valvular heart disease from PET/CT?. Future Cardiol, 9(5), 657-667. doi:10.2217/fca.13.47
  56. Calcagno, C., Ramachandran, S., Izquierdo-Garcia, D., Mani, V., Millon, A., Rosenbaum, D., . . . RUDD, J. H. F., Fayad, Z. A. (2013). The complementary roles of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI and (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT for imaging of carotid atherosclerosis.. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. doi:10.1007/s00259-013-2518-4
  57. Tawakol, A., Singh, P., RUDD, J. H. F., Soffer, J., Cai, G., Vucic, E., . . . Fayad, Z. A. (2013). Effect of Treatment for 12 weeks with Rilapladib, a Lipoprotein-associated Phospholipase A2 Inhibitor, on Arterial Inflammation as Assessed with 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose-PET Imaging.. J Am Coll Cardiol. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2013.07.050
  58. Obaid, D. R., Calvert, P. A., Gopalan, D., Parker, R. A., Hoole, S. P., West, N. E., . . . RUDD, J. H. F., Bennett, M. R. (2013). Atherosclerotic Plaque Composition and Classification Identified by Coronary CT: Assessment of CT-generated Plaque Maps Compared with VH-IVUS and Histology.. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. doi:10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.112.000250
  59. Tarkin, J. M., Joshi, F. R., & RUDD, J. H. F. (2013). Advances in Molecular Imaging: Plaque Imaging. Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports, 6(4), 358-368. doi:10.1007/s12410-013-9207-3
  60. Mäki-Petäjä, K. M., Elkhawad, M., Cheriyan, J., Joshi, F. R., Östör, A. J. K., Hall, F. C., . . . RUDD, J. H. F., Wilkinson, I. B. (2013). Response to letter regarding article, “anti-tumor necrosis factor-α therapy reduces aortic inflammation and stiffness in patients with rheumatoid arthritis”. Circulation, 128(1). doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.002597
  61. Tawakol, A., Fayad, Z. A., Mogg, R., Alon, A., Klimas, M. T., Dansky, H., RUDD, JHF., Shankar, S. S. (2013). Intensification of Statin Therapy Results in a Rapid Reduction in Atherosclerotic Inflammation: Results of A Multi-Center FDG-PET/CT Feasibility Study.. J Am Coll Cardiol. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2013.04.066
  62. Dweck, M. R., Khaw, H. J., Sng, G. K., Luo, E. L., Baird, A., Williams, M. C., . . . RUDD, J. H. F. and Newby, D. E. (2013). Aortic stenosis, atherosclerosis, and skeletal bone: is there a common link with calcification and inflammation?. Eur Heart J. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/eht034
  63. Dweck, M. R., Joshi, N. V., RUDD, J. H. F., & Newby, D. E. (2013). Imaging of Inflammation and Calcification in Aortic Stenosis. Current Cardiology Reports, 15(1), 1-7. doi: 10.1007/s11886-012-0320-8
  64. Joshi, F. R., Chowdhury, M., & RUDD, J. H. F. (2013). Metabolic imaging: Imaging plaques. Heart and Metabolism, (60), 15-21. http://www.heartandmetabolism.com/download/60/HM60.pdf#page=15
  65. Mäki-Petäjä, K. M., Elkhawad, M., Cheriyan, J., Joshi, F. R., Ostör, A. J., Hall, F. C., . . . RUDD, J.H.*, Wilkinson, I. B.* (2012). Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Therapy Reduces Aortic Inflammation and Stiffness in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis.. Circulation. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.120410
  66. Dweck, M. R., Joshi, F. R., Newby, D. E., & RUDD, J. H. (2012). Noninvasive imaging in cardiovascular therapy: the promise of coronary arterial (18)F-sodium fluoride uptake as a marker of plaque biology.. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther, 10(9), 1075-1077. doi:10.1586/erc.12.104
  67. Dweck, M. R., Joshi, N. V., Boon, N. A., RUDD, J. H., & Newby, D. E. (2012). Reply.. J Am Coll Cardiol, 60(17), 1712-1713. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2012.07.024
  68. RUDD, J. H.*, Elkhawad, M.*, Sarov-Blat, L., Cai, G., Wells, R., Davies, L. C., . . . Cheriyan, J. (2012, September). Effects of p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Inhibition on Vascular and Systemic Inflammation in Patients With Atherosclerosis.. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging, 5(9), 911-922. doi:10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.02.016
  69. Vucic, E., Calcagno, C., Dickson, S. D., RUDD, J. H., Hayashi, K., Bucerius, J., . . . Fayad, Z. A. (2012, August). Regression of Inflammation in Atherosclerosis by the LXR Agonist R211945: A Noninvasive Assessment and Comparison With Atorvastatin.. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging, 5(8), 819-828. doi:10.1016/j.jcmg.2011.11.025
  70. Teng, Z., He, J., Degnan, A. J., Chen, S., Sadat, U., Bahaei, N. S., . . ., RUDD, J.H., Gillard, J. H. (2012, August). Critical mechanical conditions around neovessels in carotid atherosclerotic plaque may promote intraplaque hemorrhage.. Atherosclerosis, 223(2), 321-326. doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2012.06.015
  71. Bucerius, J., Mani, V., Moncrieff, C., RUDD, J. H., Machac, J., Fuster, V., . . . Fayad, Z. A. (2012, June 5). Impact of noninsulin-dependent type 2 diabetes on carotid wall (18)f-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography uptake.. J Am Coll Cardiol, 59(23), 2080-2088. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2011.11.069
  72. Bucerius, J., Manka, C., Schmaljohann, J., Mani, V., Gündisch, D., RUDD, J. H., . . . Biersack, H. J. (2012, May). Feasibility of [(18)F]-2-Fluoro-A85380-PET Imaging of Human Vascular Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors In Vivo.. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging, 5(5), 528-536. doi:10.1016/j.jcmg.2011.11.024
  73. Dweck, M. R., Chow, M. W., Joshi, N. V., Williams, M. C., Jones, C., Fletcher, A. M., . . ., RUDD J.H.*, Newby, D. E.* (2012, April 24). Coronary arterial 18F-sodium fluoride uptake: a novel marker of plaque biology.. J Am Coll Cardiol, 59(17), 1539-1548. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2011.12.037
  74. Joshi, F. R., Lindsay, A. C., Obaid, D. R., Falk, E., & RUDD, J. H. (2012, March). Non-invasive imaging of atherosclerosis.. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging, 13(3), 205-218. doi:10.1093/ehjci/jer319
  75. Myers, K. S., RUDD, J. H., Hailman, E. P., Bolognese, J. A., Burke, J., Pinto, C. A., . . . Fayad, Z. A. (2012, January). Correlation between arterial FDG uptake and biomarkers in peripheral artery disease.. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging, 5(1), 38-45. doi:10.1016/j.jcmg.2011.08.019
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