Vorsitz: K. Brixius (Köln), T. Thum (Hannover)
| (V811) | Increased sympathetic activity and impaired left ventricular function in rats with neuron-specific inhibition of natriuretic peptide receptor B (NPR-B) signalling |
| J. Buttgereit, T. Langenickel, J. Monti, E. Popova, R. Plehm, A. C. da Costa Goncalves, F. Qadri, I. Lapidous, R. Dietz, M. Bader, C. Özcelik (Berlin; Princeton, US) | |
| (V812) | Myeloperoxidase is critically linked to the development of diastolic heart failure following pressure overload |
| F. Deuschl, A. Klinke, K. Friedrichs, F. Weinberger, B. Geertz, A. C. Geisler, M. Adam, T. Rudolph, V. Rudolph, D. Lau, K. Klingel, T. Eschenhagen, S. Baldus (Hamburg, Tübingen) | |
| (V813) | High-sensitive Troponin T in chronic heart failure correlates with severity of symptoms, left ventricular dysfunction and prognosis |
| C. G. Jungbauer, S. Buchner, C. Birner, M. Lubnow, K. Debl, G. Riegger, A. Luchner (Regensburg) | |
| (V814) | Connective Tissue Growth Factor (CTGF) levels in patients with acute congestive heart failure |
| M. Behnes, U. Hoffmann, S. Lang, P. Ahmad-Nejad, M. Neumaier, M. Brückmann, M. Borggrefe (Mannheim) | |
| (V815) | Kidney injury molecule-1 (KIM-1): a new renal biomarker for prognosis in chronic heart failure |
| C. G. Jungbauer, C. Birner, B. Jung, S. Buchner, M. Resch, M. Lubnow, B. Banas, C. Boeger, G. Riegger, A. Luchner (Regensburg) | |
| (V816) | Circulating Microparticles as Indicators of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Reflecting Therapeutic Intervention with Bromocriptine |
| K. Walenta, V. Schwarz, E. Solomayer, I. Kindermann, S. Labidi, D. Hilfiker-Kleiner, K. Sliwa-Hähnle, M. Böhm (Homburg/Saar, Hannover; Johannesburg, ZA) |