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Singh U, Otvos J, Dasgupta A, deLemos JA, Devaraj S, Jialal I. High-dose alpha tocopherol therapy does not affect subfractions of HDL in patients with coronary artery disease on statin therapy. Clin Chem, 53:525-8, 2007.

Jialal I, Miguelino E, Griffin SC, Devaraj S. Concomitant reduction of LDL-cholesterol and biomarkers of inflammation with low-dose simvastatin therapy in patients with type-1 diabetes. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 2007. [Epub ahead of print]

Jialal I, Devaraj S. The role of CRP activation of NFKb in the pathogenesis of unstable angina. J Am Coll Cardiol, 49(2):195-7, 2007.

Devaraj S, Rogers J, Jialal I. Statin therapy and inflammation. Curr Athero Reports, 9:33-41, 2007.

Dasu MR, Devaraj S, Jialal I. High glucose induces IL-1 b expression in human monocytes: Mechanistic insights. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab, 2007. [Epub ahead of print]

Dasu MR, Devaraj S, DuClos TW, Jialal I. Biological effects of C-reactive protein are not due to endotoxin contamination: Evidence from toll-like receptor 4-knock-down human aortic endothelial cells. J Lipid Res, 48(3):509-12, 2007.

Devaraj S, Davis B, Simon S, Jialal I. CRP promotes monocyte-endothelial cell adhesion via CD32 and CD64 in human aortic endothelial cells under static and shear-flow conditions. Am J Physiol, 291(3):H1170-76, 2006.

Devaraj S, Chan E, Jialal I. Direct demonstration of an anti-inflammatory effect of simvastatin in patients with the metabolic syndrome. J Clin Endo Metab, 91:4489-96, 2006.

Devaraj S, Basu A. Plant sterols and cardiovascular disease. Fats of Life, 5:1-4, 2006.

Devaraj S, Autret BC, Jialal I. Reduced-calorie orange-juice beverage with plant sterols decreases CRP levels and improves the lipid profile in human volunteers. Am J Clin Nutr, 84(4):756-61, 2006.