M. Gene Bond, Ph.D.
Professor and Director, Division of Vascular Ultrasound Research
Ohio State University (1975)

B-mode ultrasound anatomic detection of asymptomatic carotidartery atherosclerosis. Regression of atherosclerosis.Stroke prevention. Clinical trials aimed at atherosclerosisregression. Development of high-resolution ultrasoundscreening methods.

Selected Publications:

Greenland P, Abrams J, Aurigemma G, Bond G, Clark L,Criqui M, Crouse J, Friedman L, Fuster V, Herrington D,Kuller L, Ridker P, Roberts W, Stanford W, Stone N, Swan J,Taubert K, Wexler L: Prevention Conference V: Beyondsecondary prevention: Identifying the high-risk patient forprimary prevention-noninvasive tests of atheroscleroticburden. Circulation 2000; 101:111-116.

Tang R, Hennig M, Thomasson B, Scherz R, Ravinetto R,Catalini R, Rubba P, Zanchetti A, Bond G for the ELSAInvestigators: Baseline reproductibility of B-modeultrasonic measurement of carotid artery intima-mediathickness: the European Lacidipine Study on Atherosclerosis(ELSA). J Hypertens 2000, 18:197-201.

Baldassarre D, Veglia F, Gobbi C, Gallus G, Ventura A,Crepaldi G, Fisicaro M, Rimondi S, Ricci G, Mancini M, BondMG, Collatina S, Sirtori CR. Intima-media thickness afterprevastatin stabilizes also in patients with moderate to noreduction in LDL-cholesterol levels: the carotidatherosclerosis Italian ultrasound study. Atherosclerosis2000, 151: (2) 575-583.

Gaeta G, Michele M, Cuomo S, Guarini P, Foglia M, Bond G,Trevisan M. Arterial abnormalities in the offspring ofpatients with premature myocardial infarction. N Eng J Med.2000; 343(12) 840-845.

Ilveskoski E, Loimaala A, Mercuri M, Karhunen PJ, Nenonen A,Pasanen M, Oja P, Bond MG, Koivula T, LehtimŠki T, Vuori I.Apolipoprotein E polymorphism and carotid arteryintima-media thickness in a random sample of middle-agedmen. Atherosclerosis 2000 Nov; 153: (1) 147-53.

E-mail: mgbond@wfubmc.edu