Comment on

• Molecular and biochemical changes of the cardiovascular system due to smoking exposure.

  Armani C, Landini L Jr, Leone A. Armani C, et al. Curr Pharm Des. 2009;15(10):1038-53. doi: 10.2174/138161209787846973. Curr Pharm Des. 2009. PMID: 19355946 Review.
• The role of statins for the primary and secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in women.

  Tziomalos K, Kakafika AI, Athyros VG, Karagiannis A, Mikhailidis DP. Tziomalos K, et al. Curr Pharm Des. 2009;15(10):1054-62. doi: 10.2174/138161209787846946. Curr Pharm Des. 2009. PMID: 19355947 Review.
• Obesity in the childhood: a link to adult hypertension.

  Virdis A, Ghiadoni L, Masi S, Versari D, Daghini E, Giannarelli C, Salvetti A, Taddei S. Virdis A, et al. Curr Pharm Des. 2009;15(10):1063-71. doi: 10.2174/138161209787846900. Curr Pharm Des. 2009. PMID: 19355948 Review.
• Flavonoids, vascular function and cardiovascular protection.

  Grassi D, Desideri G, Croce G, Tiberti S, Aggio A, Ferri C. Grassi D, et al. Curr Pharm Des. 2009;15(10):1072-84. doi: 10.2174/138161209787846982. Curr Pharm Des. 2009. PMID: 19355949 Review.
• Aspirin resistance in cardiovascular disease: pathogenesis, diagnosis and clinical impact.

  Papathanasiou A, Goudevenos J, Tselepis AD. Papathanasiou A, et al. Curr Pharm Des. 2009;15(10):1085-94. doi: 10.2174/138161209787846964. Curr Pharm Des. 2009. PMID: 19355950 Review.
• Angiogenesis as risk factor for plaque vulnerability.

  Di Stefano R, Felice F, Balbarini A. Di Stefano R, et al. Curr Pharm Des. 2009;15(10):1095-106. doi: 10.2174/138161209787846892. Curr Pharm Des. 2009. PMID: 19355951 Review.
• Role of endothelial progenitor cell mobilization after percutaneous angioplasty procedure.

  Barsotti MC, Di Stefano R, Spontoni P, Chimenti D, Balbarini A. Barsotti MC, et al. Curr Pharm Des. 2009;15(10):1107-22. doi: 10.2174/138161209787846928. Curr Pharm Des. 2009. PMID: 19355952 Review.
• The biological effects of diagnostic cardiac imaging.

  Landini L, Ripoli A, Santarelli MF, Landini L Jr, Positano V. Landini L, et al. Curr Pharm Des. 2009;15(10):1123-30. doi: 10.2174/138161209787846919. Curr Pharm Des. 2009. PMID: 19355953 Review.
• Imaging and laboratory biomarkers in cardiovascular disease.

  Andreassi MG, Gastaldelli A, Clerico A, Salvadori PA, Sicari R, Picano E. Andreassi MG, et al. Curr Pharm Des. 2009;15(10):1131-41. doi: 10.2174/138161209787846937. Curr Pharm Des. 2009. PMID: 19355954 Review.
• Cardiovascular disease: an economical perspective.

  Lazzini A, Lazzini S. Lazzini A, et al. Curr Pharm Des. 2009;15(10):1142-56. doi: 10.2174/138161209787846883. Curr Pharm Des. 2009. PMID: 19355955 Review.