Professor David Celermajer

T:  +61 2 9515 6519 F:  +61 2 9550 6262 C39 - Royal Prince Alfred Hospital The University of Sydney NSW 2006 Australia

• Biographical details
• Research interests
• Competitive grants
• Publications

Biographical details

Research interests

Current national competitive grants

Publications

2010

Ayer, J, Song, C, Steinbeck, K, Celermajer, D, Freedman, S. Increased Tissue Factor Activity in Monocytes from Obese Young Adults. Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology. 2010; :

Patel, S, Di Bartolo, B, Nakhla, S, Heather, A, Mitchell, T, Jessup, W, Celermajer, D, Barter, P, Rye, K. Anti-inflammatory effects of apolipoprotein A-I in the rabbit. Atherosclerosis. 2010; :

Ayer, J, Harmer, J, David, C, S Steinbeck, K, Seale, J, Celermajer, D. Severe Obesity Is Associated With Impaired Arterial Smooth Muscle Function in Young Adults. Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.). 2010; :

Ayer, J, Sholler, G, Celermajer, D. Left atrial size increases with body mass index in children. International journal of cardiology. 2010; 141:61-7

Lau, E, Yee, B, Grunstein, R, Celermajer, D. Patent foramen ovale and obstructive sleep apnea: A new association?. Sleep medicine reviews. 2010; :

Ayer, J, Harmer, J, Steinbeck, K, Celermajer, D. Postprandial Vascular Reactivity in Obese and Normal Weight Young Adults. Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.). 2010; 18:945-51

L Cordina, R, Celermajer, D. Chronic cyanosis and vascular function: implications for patients with cyanotic congenital heart disease. Cardiology in the young. 2010; :1-12

Mackie, F, Rosenberg, A, Harmer, J, Kainer, G, Celermajer, D. HMG CoA reductase inhibition and endothelial function in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) - a pilot study. Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992). 2010; 99:457-9

Wang, Y, Liu, H, McKenzie, G, Witting, P, Stasch, J, Hahn, M, Changsirivathanathamrong, D, Wu, B, Ball, H, Thomas, S, Kapoor, V, Celermajer, D, Mellor, A, Keaney, J, Hunt, N, Stocker, R. Kynurenine is an endothelium-derived relaxing factor produced during inflammation. Nature medicine. 2010; 16:279-85

Sieveking, D, Lim, P, Chow, R, Dunn, L, Bao, S, McGrath, K, Heather, A, Handelsman, D, Celermajer, D, Ng, M. A sex-specific role for androgens in angiogenesis. The Journal of experimental medicine. 2010; 207:345-52

Cordina, R, Celermajer, D. Late-Onset Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension After a Successful Atrial or Arterial Switch Procedure for Transposition of the Great Arteries. Pediatric cardiology. 2010; 31:238-41

Ilsar, R, Chawantanpipat, C, Chan, K, Dobbins, T, Waugh, R, Hennessy, A, Celermajer, D, Ng, M. Measurement of pulmonary flow reserve and pulmonary index of microcirculatory resistance for detection of pulmonary microvascular obstruction. PloS one. 2010; 5:e9601

Ilsar, R, Bailey, B, Dobbins, T, Celermajer, D. The Relationship Between Pulmonary Artery and Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Vascular Disease. Heart, lung & circulation. 2010; 19:38-42

2009

Celermajer, D. Wait for weight or "waste" the waist the benefits of early intervention in childhood obesity. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2009; 54:2407-2408

Ilsar, R, Chawantanpipat, C, Chan, K, Waugh, R, Hennessy, A, Celermajer, D, Ng, M. Measurement of pulmonary flow reserve in higher primates. Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology. 2009; 36:797-802

Ayer, J, Harmer, J, Xuan, W, Toelle, B, Webb, K, Almqvist, C, Marks, G, Celermajer, D. Dietary supplementation with n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in early childhood: effects on blood pressure and arterial structure and function at age 8 y. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2009; 90:438-446

Patel, S, Puranik, R, Nakhla, S, Lundman, P, Stocker, R, Wang, X, Lambert, G, Rye, K, Barter, P, Nicholls, S, Celermajer, D. Acute hypertriglyceridaemia in humans increases the triglyceride content and decreases the anti-inflammatory capacity of high density lipoproteins. Atherosclerosis. 2009; 204:424-8

Ayer, J, Harmer, J, Nakhla, S, Xuan, W, Ng, M, Raitakari, O, Marks, G, Celermajer, D. HDL-cholesterol, blood pressure, and asymmetric dimethylarginine are significantly associated with arterial wall thickness in children. Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. 2009; 29:943-999

Chow, C, Joshi, R, Celermajer, D, Patel, A, Neal, B. Recalibration of a Framingham risk equation for a rural population in India. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 2009; 63:379-385

Patel, S, Drew, B, Nakhla, S, Duffy, S, Murphy, A, Barter, P, Rye, K, Chin-Dusting, J, Hoang, A, Sviridov, D, Celermajer, D, Kingwell, B. Reconstituted high-density lipoprotein increases plasma high-density lipoprotein anti-inflammatory properties and cholesterol efflux capacity in patients with type 2 diabetes. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2009; 53:962-971

2008

Yeo, T, Lampah, D, Gitawati, R, Tjitra, E, Kenangalem, E, Piera, K, Price, R, Duffull, S, Celermajer, D, Anstey, N. Angiopoietin-2 is associated with decreased endothelial nitric oxide and poor clinical outcome in severe falciparum malaria. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2008; 105:17097-17102

Brooks, B, Franjic, B, Ban, C, Swaraj, K, Yue, D, Celermajer, D, Twigg, S. Diastolic dysfunction and abnormalities of the microcirculation in type 2 diabetes. Diabetes, obesity & metabolism. 2008; 10:739-46

Skilton, M, Sieveking, D, Harmer, J, Franklin, J, Loughnan, G, Nakhla, S, Sullivan, D, Caterson, I, Celermajer, D. The effects of obesity and non-pharmacological weight loss on vascular and ventricular function and structure. Diabetes, obesity & metabolism. 2008; 10:874-84

Thomas, G, Chook, P, Yip, T, Kwong, S, Chan, T, Qiao, M, Huang, X, Guo, D, Feng, J, Chan, S, Leong, H, Celermajer, D, Woo, K. Smoking without exception adversely affects vascular structure and function in apparently healthy Chinese: implications in global atherosclerosis prevention. International journal of cardiology. 2008; 128:172-177

Yeo, T, Lampah, D, Gitawati, R, Tjitra, E, Kenangalem, E, McNeil, Y, Darcy, C, Granger, D, Weinberg, J, Lopansri, B, Price, R, Duffull, S, Celermajer, D, Anstey, N. Recovery of Endothelial Function in Severe Falciparum Malaria: Relationship with Improvement in Plasma l-Arginine and Blood Lactate Concentrations. The Journal of infectious diseases. 2008; 198:602-8

Chow, C, McQuillan, B, Raju, P, Iyengar, S, Raju, R, Harmer, J, Neal, B, Celermajer, D. Greater adverse effects of cholesterol and diabetes on carotid intima-media thickness in South Asian Indians: Comparison of risk factor-IMT associations in two population-based surveys. Atherosclerosis. 2008; 199:116-22

Lattimore, J, Wilcox, I, Adams, M, Kilian, J, Celermajer, D. Treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea leads to enhanced pulmonary vascular nitric oxide release. International journal of cardiology. 2008; 126:229-33

Celermajer, D, Ng, M. Where there's smoke... Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2008; 51:1772-4

Celermajer, D, Marwick, T. Echocardiographic and right heart catheterization techniques in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. International journal of cardiology. 2008; 125:294-303

Kilian, J, Thanyasiri, P, Celermajer, D, Adams, M. Saphenous Vein Grafts Display Poor Endothelium-Dependent and Endothelium-Independent Dilation-Implications for the Pathogenesis of Vein Graft Atherosclerosis. Heart, lung & circulation. 2008; 17:96-9

Agnoletti, G, Ou, P, Celermajer, D, Boudjemline, Y, Marini, D, Bonnet, D, Aggoun, Y. Acute angulation of the aortic arch predisposes a patient to ascending aortic dilatation and aortic regurgitation late after the arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. 2008; 135:568-572

McGrady, M, Thanyasiri, P, Bailey, B, Celermajer, D, Adams, M. Determinants of coronary arterial flow-mediated dilatation following percutaneous coronary intervention. Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions. 2008; 71:327-332

Sieveking, D, Buckle, A, Celermajer, D, Ng, M. Strikingly different angiogenic properties of endothelial progenitor cell subpopulations: insights from a novel human angiogenesis assay. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2008; 51:660-668

Chow, C, Naidu, S, Raju, K, Raju, R, Joshi, R, Sullivan, D, Celermajer, D, Neal, B. Significant lipid, adiposity and metabolic abnormalities amongst 4535 Indians from a developing region of rural Andhra Pradesh. Atherosclerosis. 2008; 196:943-52

Ayer, J, Almafragy, H, Patel, A, Hellyer, R, Celermajer, D. Body Mass Index is an Independent Determinant of Left Atrial Size. Heart, lung & circulation. 2008; 17:19-24

Ou, P, Celermajer, D, Raisky, O, Jolivet, O, Buyens, F, Herment, A, Sidi, D, Bonnet, D, Mousseaux, E. Angular (Gothic) aortic arch leads to enhanced systolic wave reflection, central aortic stiffness, and increased left ventricular mass late after aortic coarctation repair: evaluation with magnetic resonance flow mapping. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. 2008; 135:62-68

Patel, S, Celermajer, D, Bao, S. Atherosclerosis-Underlying inflammatory mechanisms and clinical implications. The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology. 2008; 40:576-80

Puranik, R, Bao, S, Nobecourt, E, Nicholls, S, Dusting, G, Barter, P, Celermajer, D, Rye, K. Low dose apolipoprotein A-I rescues carotid arteries from inflammation in vivo. Atherosclerosis. 2008; 196:240-7

Ou, P, Celermajer, D, Jolivet, O, Buyens, F, Herment, A, Sidi, D, Bonnet, D, Mousseaux, E. Increased central aortic stiffness and left ventricular mass in normotensive young subjects after successful coarctation repair. American heart journal. 2008; 155:187-193

2007

Brand-Miller, J, Dickinson, S, Barclay, A, Celermajer, D. The glycemic index and cardiovascular disease risk. Current atherosclerosis reports. 2007; 9:479-85

Webb, R, Wilson, N, Lennon, D, Marijon, E, Celermajer, D, Jouven, X. Rheumatic Heart Disease Detected by Echocardiographic Screening. The New England journal of medicine. 2007; 357:2088-2089

Puranik, R, Greaves, K, Hawker, R, Pressley, L, Robinson, P, Celermajer, D. Abnormal right ventricular tissue velocities after repair of congenital heart disease-implications for late outcomes. Heart, lung & circulation. 2007; 16:295-299

Ou, P, Celermajer, D, Calcagni, G, Brunelle, F, Bonnet, D, Sidi, D. Three-Dimensional CT Scanning: A Novel Diagnostic Modality in Congenital Heart Disease. Heart (British Cardiac Society). 2007; 93:908-13

Thanyasiri, P, Kathir, K, Celermajer, D, Adams, M. Endothelial dysfunction and restenosis following percutaneous coronary intervention. International journal of cardiology. 2007; 119:362-7

Patel, S, Harmer, J, Loughnan, G, Skilton, M, Steinbeck, K, Celermajer, D. Characteristics of cardiac and vascular structure and function in Prader-Willi syndrome. Clinical endocrinology. 2007; 66:771-777

Chow, C, Cardona, M, Raju, P, Iyengar, S, Sukumar, A, Raju, R, Colman, S, Madhav, P, Raju, R, Srinath Reddy, K, Celermajer, D, Neal, B. Cardiovascular disease and risk factors among 345 adults in rural India-the Andhra Pradesh Rural Health Initiative. International journal of cardiology. 2007; 116:180-5

Maple-Brown, L, Cunningham, J, Celermajer, D, O'Dea, K. Increased carotid intima-media thickness in remote and urban Indigenous Australians: impact of diabetes and components of the metabolic syndrome. Clinical endocrinology. 2007; 66:419-25

Maple-Brown, L, Piers, L, O'Rourke, M, Celermajer, D, O'Dea, K. Increased arterial stiffness in remote Indigenous Australians with high risk of cardiovascular disease. Journal of hypertension. 2007; 25:585-91

Celermajer, D. Protecting children from passive smoking. CIRCULATION. 2007; 115:3143-3144

Kenangalem, E, Celermajer, D, Duffull, S, Price, R, Lopansri, B, Anstey, N, Weinberg, J, McNeil, Y, Tjitra, E, Gitawati, R, Lampah, D, Yeo, T, Darcy, C, Granger, D. Impaired nitric oxide bioavailability and L-arginine-reversible endothelial dysfunction in adults with falciparum malaria. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE. 2007; 204:2693-2704

Trinquart, L, Ferreira, B, Celermajer, D, Mocumbi, A, Jani, D, Jourdier, H, Marijon, E, Garbarz, E. Coronary heart disease and associated risk factors in sub-Saharan Africans. JOURNAL OF HUMAN HYPERTENSION. 2007; 21:411-414

Jani, D, Mocumbi, A, Jouven, X, Sidi, D, Jacob, S, Marijon, E, Ferreira, B, Celermajer, D, Ou, P, Paquet, C. Prevalence of rheumatic heart disease detected by echocardiographic screening. NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 2007; 357:470-476

Szezepanski, I, Sidi, D, Aggoun, Y, Giron, A, Mousseaux, E, Celermajer, D, Ou, P, Bonnet, D. Vascular remodeling after. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. 2007; 49:883-890

Chandrasegaram, M, Celermajer, D, Wilson, M. Apical ballooning syndrome complicated by acute severe mitral regurgitation with left ventricular outflow obstruction - Case report. Journal of cardiothoracic surgery. 2007; 2:0

Proudman, S, Stevens, W, Sahhar, J, Celermajer, D. Pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic sclerosis: the need for early detection and treatment. INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL. 2007; 37:485-494

Maurey, C, Israel-Biet, D, Bonnet, D, Danel, C, Celermajer, D, Levy, M, Vouhe, P. Impaired apoptosis of pulmonary endothelial cells is associated with intimal proliferation and irreversibility of pulmonary hypertension in congenital heart disease. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. 2007; 49:803-810

2006

Tanous, D, Bräsen, J, Choy, K, Wu, B, Kathir, K, Lau, A, Celermajer, D, Stocker, R. Probucol inhibits in-stent thrombosis and neointimal hyperplasia by promoting re-endothelialization. Atherosclerosis. 2006; 189:342-9

Ou, P, Mousseaux, E, Celermajer, D, Pedroni, E, Vouhe, P, Sidi, D, Bonnet, D. Aortic arch shape deformation after coarctation surgery: effect on blood pressure response. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. 2006; 132:1105-11

Celermajer, D, Ayer, J. Childhood risk factors for adult cardiovascular disease and primary prevention in childhood. Heart (British Cardiac Society). 2006; 92:1701-6

Skilton, M, Gosby, A, Wu, B, Ho, L, Stocker, R, Caterson, I, Celermajer, D. Maternal undernutrition reduces aortic wall thickness and elastin content in offspring rats without altering endothelial function. Clinical science (London, England : 1979). 2006; 111:281-7

Nicholls, S, Lundman, P, Harmer, J, Cutri, B, Griffiths, K, Rye, K, Barter, P, Celermajer, D. Consumption of saturated fat impairs the anti-inflammatory properties of high-density lipoproteins and endothelial function. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2006; 48:715-20

Woo, K, Yip, W, Kwong, S, Chook, P, Hu, Y, Huang, X, Woo, L, Celermajer, D. The impact of vitamin B12 and folic acid supplementation on atherosclerosis in rural Chinese: A novel strategy for atherosclerosis prevention in China. European Heart Journal. 2006; 27:258-258

Chow, C, Raju, P, Raju, R, Reddy, K, Cardona, M, Celermajer, D, Neal, B. The prevalence and management of diabetes in rural India. Diabetes care. 2006. p. 1717-8.

Skilton, M, Celermajer, D. Endothelial dysfunction and arterial abnormalities in childhood obesity. International Journal of Obesity. 2006; 30:1041-9

Heather, A, McGrath, K, Puranik, R, Tsatralis, T, Celermajer, D, Barter, P, Rye, K. HDL exerts novel anti-inflammatory effects on endothelial cells via the suppression of NFkB. Atherosclerosis Supplements. 2006; 7:232-232

Kotlyar, E, Sy, R, Keogh, A, Kermeen, F, Macdonald, P, Hayward, C, McNeil, K, Celermajer, D. Bosentan for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital cardiac disease. Cardiology in the young. 2006; 16:268-74

Lattimore, J, Wilcox, I, Skilton, M, Langenfeld, M, Celermajer, D. Treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea leads to improved microvascular endothelial function in the systemic circulation. Thorax. 2006; 61:491-5

Puranik, R, Bao, S, Nobecourt, E, Nicholls, S, Barter, P, Celermajer, D, Rye, K. A single infusion of lipid free apo A1 can rescue vascular inflammation. Atherosclerosis Supplements. 2006; 7:153-153

Lau, A, Chaufour, X, McLachlan, C, Leichtweis, S, Celermajer, D, Sullivan, C, Stocker, R. Intimal thickening after arterial balloon injury is increased by intermittent repetitive hypoxia, but intermittent repetitive hyperoxia is not protective. Atherosclerosis. 2006; 185:254-263

Lau, A, Chaufour, X, McLachlan, C, Leichtweis, S, Celermajer, D, Sullivan, C, Stocker, R. Intimal thickening after arterial balloon injury is increased by intermittent repetitive hypoxia, but intermittent repetitive hyperoxia is not protective. Atherosclerosis. 2006; 185:254-63

Thanyasiri, P, Celermajer, D, Adams, M. Predictors of long-term outcome following percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Coronary artery disease. 2006; 17:131-8

Chow, C, McQuillan, B, Raju, K, Raju, R, Celermajer, D. High levels of subclinical atherosclerosis in rural south Asian Indians could be explained by impaired protection by HDL. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2006; 47:348A-348A

Patel, S, Celermajer, D. Assessment of vascular disease using arterial flow mediated dilatation. Pharmacological reports : PR. 2006; 58 Suppl:3-7

Skilton, M, Celermajer, D. The effects of obesity-related peptides on the vasculature. Current vascular pharmacology. 2006; 4:79-85

2005

Kilian, J, Nakhla, S, Sieveking, D, Celermajer, D. Adenosine prevents neutrophil adhesion to human endothelial cells after hypoxia/reoxygenation. International journal of cardiology. 2005; 105:322-6

Chow, C, Mou, D, Patel, A, Celermajer, D. The role of the 12-lead ECG as a screening test for cardiac source of embolus. Heart, Lung and Circulation. 2005; 14:242-4

Kwok, T, Chook, P, Tam, L, Qiao, M, Woo, J, Celermajer, D, Woo, K. Vascular dysfunction in Chinese vegetarians: an apparent paradox?. American College of Cardiology. Journal. 2005. p. 1957-8.

Keech, A, Grieve, S, Patel, A, Griffiths, K, Skilton, M, Watts, G, Marwick, T, Groshens, M, Celermajer, D. Urinary albumin levels in the normal range determine arterial wall thickness in adults with Type 2 diabetes: a FIELD substudy. Diabetic medicine: a journal of the British Diabetic Association. 2005; 22:1558-65

Nicholls, S, Lundman, P, Harmer, J, Cutri, B, Griffiths, K, Rye, K, Barter, P, Celermajer, D. Consumption of saturated fat impairs endothelial function and the antiinflammatory properties of high-density lipoproteins. Circulation. 2005; 112:U43-U43

Sieveking, D, Woo, K, Fung, K, Lundman, P, Nakhla, S, Celermajer, D. Chinese herbs Danshen and Gegen modulate key early atherogenic events in vitro. International journal of cardiology. 2005; 105:40-5

Skilton, M, Nakhla, S, Sieveking, D, Caterson, I, Celermajer, D. Pathophysiological levels of the obesity related peptides resistin and ghrelin increase adhesion molecule expression on human vascular endothelial cells. Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology. 2005; 32:839-44

Sheil, M, Luxford, C, Davies, M, Peat, J, Nunn, G, Celermajer, D. Protein oxidation injury occurs during pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass. Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. 2005; 130:1054-61

Celermajer, D. Brachial artery FMD with 5-minute distal cuff occlusion--a useful pathophysiological test after all!. Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md.: 1985). 2005. p. 1619.

Kilian, J, Celermajer, D, Adams, M. Safety of coronary angioplasty to chronic total occlusions. International journal of cardiology. 2005; 103:256-8

Thanyasiri, P, Celermajer, D, Adams, M. Endothelial dysfunction occurs in peripheral circulation patients with acute and stable coronary artery disease. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology. 2005; 289:H513-7

Maple-Brown, L, Piers, L, O'Rourke, M, Celermajer, D, O'Dea, K. Central obesity is associated with reduced peripheral wave reflection in Indigenous Australians irrespective of diabetes status. Journal of hypertension. 2005; 23:1403-7

Celermajer, D. Primary and a half prevention: can we identify asymptomatic subjects with high vascular risk?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2005; 45:1994-6

Lattimore, J, Wilcox, I, Nakhla, S, Langenfeld, M, Jessup, W, Celermajer, D. Repetitive hypoxia increases lipid loading in human macrophages-a potentially atherogenic effect. Atherosclerosis. 2005; 179:255-9

Chow, C, Amos, D, Celermajer, D. Cerebrovascular events in young adults after surgical repair of tetralogy of Fallot. Cardiology in the young. 2005; 15:130-2

Lundman, P, Keech, A, Griffiths, K, Pillai, A, Celermajer, D. New carotid plaque formation is very common in adult patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetic medicine: a journal of the British Diabetic Association. 2005. p. 355-6.

Joshua, A, Celermajer, D, Stockler, M. Beauty is in the eye of the examiner: reaching agreement about physical signs and their value. Internal medicine journal. 2005; 35:178-87

Skilton, M, Lai, N, Griffiths, K, Molyneaux, L, Yue, D, Sullivan, D, Celermajer, D. Meal-related increases in vascular reactivity are impaired in older and diabetic adults: insights into roles of aging and insulin in vascular flow. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 2005; 288:H1404-H1410

Skilton, M, Evans, N, Griffiths, K, Harmer, J, Celermajer, D. Aortic wall thickness in newborns with intrauterine growth restriction. Lancet. 2005; 365:1484-6

Sader, M, McGrath, K, Hill, M, Bradstock, K, Jimenez, M, Handelsman, D, Celermajer, D, Death, A. Androgen receptor gene expression in leucocytes is hormonally regulated: implications for gender differences in disease pathogenesis. Clinical endocrinology. 2005; 62:56-63

Kilian, J, Nakhla, S, Griffith, K, Harmer, J, Skilton, M, Celermajer, D. Reperfusion injury in the human forearm is mild and not attenuated by short-term ischaemic preconditioning. Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology. 2005; 32:86-90

2004

Ng, M, Celermajer, D. Glucocorticoid treatment and cardiovascular disease. Heart (British Cardiac Society). 2004; 90:829-30

Woo, K, Chook, P, Yu, C, Sung, R, Qiao, M, Leung, S, Lam, C, Metreweli, C, Celermajer, D. Overweight in children is associated with arterial endothelial dysfunction and intima-media thickening. International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity. 2004; 28:852-857

Woo, K, Chook, P, Yu, C, Sung, R, Qiao, M, Leung, S, Lam, C, Metreweli, C, Celermajer, D. Effects of diet and exercise on obesity-related vascular dysfunction in children. Circulation. 2004; 109:1981-6

Woodman, R, Celermajer, D, Thompson, P, Hung, J. Folic acid does not improve endothelial function in healthy hyperhomocysteinaemic subjects. Clinical science (London, England : 1979). 2004; 106:353-8

Thomas, G, Chook, P, Qiao, M, Huang, X, Leong, H, Celermajer, D, Woo, K. Deleterious impact of "high normal" glucose levels and other metabolic syndrome components on arterial endothelial function and intima-media thickness in apparently healthy Chinese subjects: the CATHAY study. Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology. 2004; 24:739-43

Death, A, McGrath, K, Sader, M, Nakhla, S, Jessup, W, Handelsman, D, Celermajer, D. Dihydrotestosterone promotes vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 expression in male human endothelial cells via a nuclear factor-kappaB-dependent pathway. Endocrinology. 2004; 145:1889-97

Le Couteur, D, Sullivan, D, Celermajer, D, Le Couteur, D, Lam, C. The vascular implications of postprandial lipoprotein metabolism. Clinical Biochemist Reviews. 2004; 25:19-30

Lai, N, Griffiths, K, Harmer, J, Skilton, M, Hue, I, Celermajer, D, Sullivan, D. Used oil consumption impairs peripheral vascular physiology. Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition. 2004; 13:S100

Celermajer, D, Greaves, K, Puranik, R, O'Leary, J. Myocardial tissue velocities in the normal left and right ventricles: relationships and predictors. Heart Lung and Circulation. 2004; 13:367-373

2003

Ng, M, Nakhla, S, Baoutina, A, Jessup, W, Handelsman, D, Celermajer, D. Dehydroepiandrosterone, an adrenal androgen, increases human foam cell formation: a potentially pro-atherogenic effect. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003; 42:1967-74

Ng, M, Quinn, C, McCrohon, J, Nakhla, S, Jessup, W, Handelsman, D, Celermajer, D, Death, A. Androgens up-regulate atherosclerosis-related genes in macrophages from males but not females: molecular insights into gender differences in atherosclerosis. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003; 42:1306-13

Griffiths, K, Sader, M, Skilton, M, Harmer, J, Celermajer, D. Effects of raloxifene on endothelium-dependent dilation, lipoproteins, and markers of vascular function in postmenopausal women with coronary artery disease. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003; 42:698-704

Celermajer, D. Statins, skin, and the search for a test of endothelial function. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003; 42:78-80

Sader, M, Griffiths, K, Skilton, M, Wishart, S, Handelsman, D, Celermajer, D. Physiological testosterone replacement and arterial endothelial function in men. Clinical endocrinology. 2003; 59:62-7

Lattimore, J, Celermajer, D, Wilcox, I. Obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003; 41:1429-37

Sheil, M, Cartmill, T, Nunn, G, Sholler, G, Raitakari, O, Celermajer, D. Contrast echocardiography: potential for the in-vivo study of pediatric myocardial preservation. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2003; 75:1542-8; discussion 1549

Lau, A, Leichtweis, S, Hume, P, Mashima, R, Hou, J, Chaufour, X, Wilkinson, B, Hunt, N, Celermajer, D, Stocker, R. Probucol promotes functional reendothelialization in balloon-injured rabbit aortas. Circulation. 2003; 107:2031-6

Greaves, K, Mou, D, Patel, A, Celermajer, D. Clinical criteria and the appropriate use of transthoracic echocardiography for the exclusion of infective endocarditis. Heart (British Cardiac Society). 2003; 89:273-5

Puranik, R, Celermajer, D. Smoking and endothelial function. Progress in cardiovascular diseases. 2003; 45:443-58

Liu, P, Wishart, S, Celermajer, D, Jimenez, M, Pierro, I, Conway, A, Handelsman, D. Do reproductive hormones modify insulin sensitivity and metabolism in older men? A randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial of recombinant human chorionic gonadotropin. European journal of endocrinology / European Federation of Endocrine Societies. 2003; 148:55-66

Langenfeld, M, Simmons, L, McCrohon, J, Raitakari, O, Lattimore, J, Hennessy, A, Celermajer, D. Nitric oxide does not mediate the vasodilation of early human pregnancy. Heart, lung & circulation. 2003; 12:142-8

Celermajer, D. Clinical trials: Evidence and unanswered questions--hypertension. Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland). 2003; 16 Suppl 3:18-24

Death, A, McGrath, K, Sader, M, Nakhla, S, Jessup, W, Handelsman, D, Celermajer, D. Dihydrotestosterone Promotes Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 Expression in Male Human Endothelial Cells via a Nuclear Factor-kB-Dependent Pathway. Endocrinology. 2003; 145:1889-1897

2002

Celermajer, D, Greaves, K. Survivors of coarctation repair: fixed but not cured. Heart (British Cardiac Society). 2002; 88:113-4

Ng, M, Liu, P, Williams, A, Nakhla, S, Ly, L, Handelsman, D, Celermajer, D. Prospective study of effect of androgens on serum inflammatory markers in men. Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology. 2002; 22:1136-41

Death, A, Nakhla, S, McGrath, K, Martell, S, Yue, D, Jessup, W, Celermajer, D. Nitroglycerin upregulates matrix metalloproteinase expression by human macrophages. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2002; 39:1943-50

Woo, K, Chook, P, Chan, L, Cheung, A, Fung, W, Qiao, M, Lolin, Y, Thomas, G, Sanderson, J, Metreweli, C, Celermajer, D. Long-term improvement in homocysteine levels and arterial endothelial function after 1-year folic acid supplementation. The American journal of medicine. 2002; 112:535-9

Dzau, V, Bernstein, K, Celermajer, D, Cohen, J, Dahlöf, B, Deanfield, J, Diez, J, Drexler, H, Ferrari, R, Van Gilst, W, Hansson, L, Hornig, B, Husain, A, Johnston, C, Lazar, H, Lonn, E, Lüscher, T, Mancini, J, Mimran, A, Pepine, C, Rabelink, T, Remme, W, Ruilope, L, Ruzicka, M, Schunkert, H, Swedberg, K, Unger, T, Vaughan, D, Weber, M. Pathophysiologic and therapeutic importance of tissue ACE: a consensus report. Cardiovascular drugs and therapy / sponsored by the International Society of Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy. 2002; 16:149-60

Sader, M, Celermajer, D. Endothelial function, vascular reactivity and gender differences in the cardiovascular system. Cardiovascular research. 2002; 53:597-604

Corretti, M, Anderson, T, Benjamin, E, Celermajer, D, Charbonneau, F, Creager, M, Deanfield, J, Drexler, H, Gerhard-Herman, M, Herrington, D, Vallance, P, Vita, J, Vogel, R, , I. Guidelines for the ultrasound assessment of endothelial-dependent flow-mediated vasodilation of the brachial artery: a report of the International Brachial Artery Reactivity Task Force. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2002; 39:257-65

Wilson, S, Best, P, Edwards, W, Holmes, D, Carlson, P, Celermajer, D, Lerman, A. Nuclear factor-kappaB immunoreactivity is present in human coronary plaque and enhanced in patients with unstable angina pectoris. Atherosclerosis. 2002; 160:147-53

Freedman, S, Brieger, D, Campbell, T, Celermajer, D, Chalmers, J, Feneley, M, Marwick, T, Muller, D, Tofler, G, Tonkin, A. Global cardiology comes to Australia: 14th World Congress of Cardiology, Sydney, 5-9 May 2002. Medical Journal Of Australia. 2002; 177:473-475

Sader, M, Miller, L, Caine, D, McCredie, R, Corr, M, Robertson, M, Watson, J, Celermajer, D. Neuropsychological and psychiatric outcomes following coronary surgery or angioplasty: a comparative study. Heart, Lung & Circulation. 2002; 11:95-101

2001

Järvisalo, M, Jartti, L, Näntö-Salonen, K, Irjala, K, Rönnemaa, T, Hartiala, J, Celermajer, D, Raitakari, O. Increased aortic intima-media thickness: a marker of preclinical atherosclerosis in high-risk children. Circulation. 2001; 104:2943-7

Langenfeld, M, Nakhla, S, Death, A, Jessup, W, Celermajer, D. Endothelin-1 plus oxidized low-density lipoprotein, but neither alone, increase human monocyte adhesion to endothelial cells. Clinical science (London, England : 1979). 2001; 101:731-8

Dzau, V, Bernstein, K, Celermajer, D, Cohen, J, Dahlöf, B, Deanfield, J, Diez, J, Drexler, H, Ferrari, R, van Gilst, W, Hansson, L, Hornig, B, Husain, A, Johnston, C, Lazar, H, Lonn, E, Lüscher, T, Mancini, J, Mimran, A, Pepine, C, Rabelink, T, Remme, W, Ruilope, L, Ruzicka, M, Schunkert, H, Swedberg, K, Unger, T, Vaughan, D, Weber, M, , W. The relevance of tissue angiotensin-converting enzyme: manifestations in mechanistic and endpoint data. The American journal of cardiology. 2001; 88:1L-20L

Ng, M, Jessup, W, Celermajer, D. Sex-related differences in the regulation of macrophage cholesterol metabolism. Current opinion in lipidology. 2001; 12:505-10

Ly, L, Jimenez, M, Zhuang, T, Celermajer, D, Conway, A, Handelsman, D. A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial of transdermal dihydrotestosterone gel on muscular strength, mobility, and quality of life in older men with partial androgen deficiency. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. 2001; 86:4078-88

Celermajer, D. Evidence-based medicine: how good is the evidence?. The Medical journal of Australia. 2001; 174:293-5

Woo, J, Woo, K, Leung, S, Chook, P, Liu, B, Ip, R, Ho, S, Chan, S, Feng, J, Celermajer, D. The Mediterranean score of dietary habits in Chinese populations in four different geographical areas. European journal of clinical nutrition. 2001; 55:215-220

Sader, M, McCredie, R, Griffiths, K, Wishart, S, Handelsman, D, Celermajer, D. Oestradiol improves arterial endothelial function in healthy men receiving testosterone. Clinical endocrinology. 2001; 54:175-81

Raitakari, O, Seale, J, Celermajer, D. Impaired vascular responses to nitroglycerin in subjects with coronary atherosclerosis. The American journal of cardiology. 2001; 87:217-9, A8

Premawardhana, U, Adams, M, Birrell, A, Yue, D, Celermajer, D. Cardiovascular structure and function in baboons with Type 1 diabetes -- a transvenous ultrasound study. Journal of diabetes and its complications. 2001; 15:174-80

Sader, M, Griffiths, K, McCredie, R, Handelsman, D, Celermajer, D. Androgenic anabolic steroids and arterial structure and function in male bodybuilders. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2001; 37:224-30

Woo, K, Chook, P, Chan, W, So, W, Cockram, C, Celermajer, D. Type 1 diabetes and arterial dysfunction in asymptomatic Chinese adults. Diabetes care. 2001. p. 173.

2000

Raitakari, O, McCredie, R, Witting, P, Griffiths, K, Letters, J, Sullivan, D, Stocker, R, Celermajer, D. Coenzyme Q improves LDL resistance to ex vivo oxidation but does not enhance endothelial function in hypercholesterolemic young adults. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 2000; 28:1100-1105

Simons, L, von Konigsmark, M, Simons, J, Celermajer, D. Phytoestrogens do not influence lipoprotein levels or endothelial function in healthy, postmenopausal women. American Journal of Cardiology. 2000; 85:1297-1301

McCrohon, J, Woo, K, Celermajer, D. A comparison of endothelial function in Caucasian and Chinese women before and after the menopause. Maturitas. 2000; 35:31-37

Premawardhana, U, Celermajer, D. Advances in echocardiography. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine. 2000; 30:360-366

Lau, A, Witting, P, Chaufour, X, Celermajer, D, Pettersson, K, Stocker, R. Protective effects of probucol in two animal models of atherosclerosis. Redox Report. 2000; 5:116-118

Graham, T, Bernard, Y, Mellen, B, Celermajer, D, Baumgartner, H, Cetta, F, Connolly, H, Davidson, W, Dellborg, M, Foster, E, Gersony, W, Gessner, I, Hurwitz, R, Kaemmerer, H, Kugler, J, Murphy, D, Noonan, J, Morris, C, Perloff, J, Sanders, S, Sutherland, J. Long-term outcome in congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries: a multi-institutional study. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2000; 36:255-261

Raitakari, O, Adams, M, McCredie, R, Griffiths, K, Stocker, R, Celermajer, D. Oral vitamin C and endothelial function in smokers: short-term improvement, but no sustained beneficial effect. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2000; 35:1616-1621

Rasko, J, Celermajer, D. Gene therapy for vascular diseases: closer to delivering the goods?. In: Atherosclerosis: Gene Expression, Cell Interactions, and Oxidation. : Oxford University Press 2000. p. 112-136.

Kritharides, L, Adams, M, Celermajer, D, Kelly, D, Dean, R. Futures: diagnosis and therapy of atherosclerosis. In: Atherosclerosis: Gene Expression, Cell Interactions, and Oxidation. : Oxford University Press 2000. p. 406-428.

Raitakari, O, Celermajer, D. Flow-mediated dilatation. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 2000; 50:397-404

Raitakari, O, Lai, N, Griffiths, K, McCredie, R, Sullivan, D, Celermajer, D. Enhanced peripheral vasodilation in humans after a fatty meal. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2000; 36:417-422

Woo, K, Chook, P, Leong, H, Huang, X, Celermajer, D. The impact of heavy passive smoking on arterial endothelial function in modernized Chinese. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2000; 36:1228-1232

Millane, T, Bernard, E, Jaeggi, E, Howman-Giles, R, Uren, R, Cartmill, T, Hawker, R, Celermajer, D. Role of ischemia and infarction in late right ventricular dysfunction after atrial repair of transposition of the great arteries. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2000; 35:1661-1668

Raitakari, O, Celermajer, D. Testing for endothelial dysfunction. Annals of Medicine. 2000; 32:293-304

McCrohon, J, Death, A, Nakhla, S, Jessup, W, Handelsman, D, Stanley, K, Celermajer, D. Androgen receptor expression is greater in macrophages from male than from female donors: a sex difference with implications for atherogenesis. Circulation. 2000; 101:224-226

Celermajer, D, Vita, J. Vascular dysfunction and its contribution to atherogenesis. In: Atherosclerosis: Gene Expression, Cell Interactions, and Oxidation. : Oxford University Press 2000. p. 88-111.

Miller, O, Fong Tang, S, Keech, A, Pigott, N, Beller, E, Celermajer, D. Inhaled nitric oxide and prevention of pulmonary hypertension after confenital heart surgery: a randomised double-blind study. Lancet. 2000; 356:1464-1469

Premawardhana, U, Hoskins, M, Celermajer, D. Transvenous echo Doppler in baboons: a new window to the cardiovascular system. Clinical Science. 2000; 99:141-147