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Mat J.A.P. Daemen is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands and has a significant research profile within the field of medicine, particularly focusing on cardiovascular and cerebrovascular health.

Their research spans several subfields including cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, immunology, cancer research, and molecular biology. Their work primarily covers topics such as cerebrovascular and carotid artery diseases, atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases, cardiovascular health and disease prevention, cardiac valve diseases and treatments, microRNA in disease regulation, immune cells in cancer, and neurological disorders and treatments.

Daemen has published extensively in various scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • European Heart Journal
  • Angiogenesis
  • Cerebrovascular Diseases
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Science Translational Medicine

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Daemen highlight important contributions to cardiovascular and neurological research:

  • "Low-density lipoproteins cause atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: pathophysiological, genetic, and therapeutic insights: a consensus statement from the European Atherosclerosis Society Consensus Panel" (2020, European Heart Journal)
  • "Vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID): A report from the 2018 National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Workshop" (2020, Alzheimer's & Dementia)
  • "Noncanonical inhibition of caspase-3 by a nuclear microRNA confers endothelial protection by autophagy in atherosclerosis" (2020, Science Translational Medicine)
  • "Carotid Plaque Characteristics Predict Recurrent Ischemic Stroke and TIA" (2022, JACC. Cardiovascular Imaging)
  • "Cognitive Impairment in Patients With Cardiac Disease: Implications for Clinical Practice" (2023, Stroke)

Daemen has collaborated regularly with several co-authors, including:

  • Geert Jan Biessels
  • Astrid van Nieuwkerk
  • Ronak Delewi
  • Esther Lutgens
  • Jeroen Hendrikse

Best Publications

  • Low-density lipoproteins cause atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: pathophysiological, genetic, and therapeutic insights: a consensus statement from the European Atherosclerosis Society Consensus Panel

    Jan Borén;M. John Chapman;M. John Chapman;Ronald M. Krauss;Chris J. Packard

  • Atherosclerotic Lesion Size and Vulnerability Are Determined by Patterns of Fluid Shear Stress

    Caroline Cheng;Dennie Tempel;Rien van Haperen;Arjen van der Baan

  • Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the 1990s: A population-based study in the Maastricht area on incidence, characteristics and survival

    Jacqueline J.M de Vreede-Swagemakers;Anton P.M Gorgels;Willy I Dubois-Arbouw;Jan W van Ree

  • ANGIOTENSIN II INDUCES SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL PROLIFERATION IN THE NORMAL AND INJURED RAT ARTERIAL WALL

    M. J. A. P. Daemen;D. M. Lombardi;F. T. Bosman;S. M. Schwartz

  • Inhibition of plasminogen activators or matrix metalloproteinases prevents cardiac rupture but impairs therapeutic angiogenesis and causes cardiac failure.

    Stephane Heymans;Aernout Luttun;Dieter Nuyens;G Theilmeier

  • Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibition After Myocardial Infarction A New Approach to Prevent Heart Failure

    Esther E.J.M. Creemers;Jack P.M. Cleutjens;Jos F.M. Smits;Mat J.A.P. Daemen

  • Differential Expression of Bone Matrix Regulatory Proteins in Human Atherosclerotic Plaques

    Cherida R. Dhore;Jack P.M. Cleutjens;Esther Lutgens;Kitty B.J.M. Cleutjens

  • Distribution of macrophage polarization markers in human atherosclerosis

    J. Lauran Stöger;Marion J.J. Gijbels;Marion J.J. Gijbels;Saskia van der Velden;Marco Manca

  • Collagen remodeling after myocardial infarction in the rat heart.

    J P Cleutjens;M J Verluyten;J F Smiths;M J Daemen

  • Requirement for CD154 in the progression of atherosclerosis.

    Lutgens E;Gorelik L;Daemen Mj;de Muinck Ed

  • Intracranial Vessel Wall MRI: Principles and Expert Consensus Recommendations of the American Society of Neuroradiology.

    D.M. Mandell;M. Mossa-Basha;Y. Qiao;C.P. Hess

  • The alpha-smooth muscle actin-positive cells in healing human myocardial scars.

    I E Willems;M G Havenith;J G De Mey;M J Daemen

  • Hypoxia, hypoxia-inducible transcription factor, and macrophages in human atherosclerotic plaques are correlated with intraplaque angiogenesis.

    Judith C. Sluimer;Jean-Marie Gasc;Job L. van Wanroij;Natasja Kisters

  • Estrogen Modulates AT1 Receptor Gene Expression In Vitro and In Vivo

    Georg Nickenig;Anselm T. Bäumer;Christian Grohè;Stefan Kahlert

  • Biomechanical factors in atherosclerosis: mechanisms and clinical implications.

    Brenda R. Kwak;Magnus Bäck;Marie-Luce Bochaton-Piallat;Giuseppina Caligiuri

  • Novel concepts in atherogenesis: angiogenesis and hypoxia in atherosclerosis

    Judith C Sluimer;Mat J Daemen

  • Transforming growth factor-beta mediates balance between inflammation and fibrosis during plaque progression.

    Esther Lutgens;Marion Gijbels;Marjan Smook;Peter Heeringa

  • Cathepsin cysteine proteases in cardiovascular disease

    Suzanne P. M. Lutgens;Kitty B. J. M. Cleutjens;Mat J. A. P. Daemen;Sylvia Heeneman

  • Thin-walled microvessels in human coronary atherosclerotic plaques show incomplete endothelial junctions: relevance of compromised structural integrity for intraplaque microvascular leakage

    Judith C. Sluimer;Frank D. Kolodgie;Ann P.J.J. Bijnens;Kimberly Maxfield

  • Recommendation on Design, Execution, and Reporting of Animal Atherosclerosis Studies: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

    Alan Daugherty;Alan R. Tall;Mat J.A.P. Daemen;Erling Falk

Frequent Co-Authors

Esther Lutgens
Esther Lutgens Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Erik A.L. Biessen
Erik A.L. Biessen Maastricht University
Marion J.J. Gijbels
Marion J.J. Gijbels Maastricht University
Christian Weber
Christian Weber Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Robert J. van Oostenbrugge
Robert J. van Oostenbrugge Maastricht University
Hein J.J. Wellens
Hein J.J. Wellens Maastricht University
Oliver Soehnlein
Oliver Soehnlein University of Münster
Gerard Pasterkamp
Gerard Pasterkamp Utrecht University
Johannes Waltenberger
Johannes Waltenberger University of Münster
Johan W. M. Heemskerk
Johan W. M. Heemskerk Maastricht University

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