Antihypertensive treatment and new-onset diabetes mellitus.

abstract：:The metabolic syndrome leads to cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus, through multiple risks, such as insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, hyperinsulinemia, and hypertension. It also represents a disorder of partial genetic background as mutations of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma (PP...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Tuck ML

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To review studies evaluating renal outcomes based on patient adherence to the Mediterranean diet or to the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet and to determine which diet is most effective in preventing and managing renal disease. RECENT FINDINGS:Both the DASH and Mediterranean diets ...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Yazdi F,Morreale P,Reisin E

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Automated office blood pressure (AOBP) measurements may provide more accurate estimation of blood pressure (BP) than manual office blood pressure (MOBP) measurements. This systematic review investigated the diagnostic performance of AOBP and MOBP using ambulatory blood pressure measurement (ABPM) as r...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Bo Y,Kwok KO,Chu KK,Leung EY,Yu CP,Wong SY,Lee EK

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary aldosteronism is commonly regarded as largely sporadic, but both germline and somatic mutations are increasingly recognized as underlying the condition. Three germline mutations causing familial hyperaldosteronism have been described, dubbed FH I (due to a CYP11B1/CYP11B2 chimera), FH II (localized to chromoso...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Funder JW

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Young hypertensive adults demonstrate decreased performance on neurocognitive testing compared with that of normotensive controls. There is emerging, preliminary evidence that children with hypertension also manifest cognitive differences when compared to normotensive controls. These preliminary studies consist mostly...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Lande MB,Kupferman JC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a common cause of arterial hypertension: in the PA Prevalence in Hypertensives (PAPY) Study, the prevalence of PA was 11.2% in consecutive referred hypertensive patients. When adrenal vein sampling (AVS) is available, two thirds of the cases can be attributed to a tumor and one third of c...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Rossi GP

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The publication of the Antihypertensive and Lipid-lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT) results, when used in conjunction with a new meta-analysis, provides hypertension research with a watershed. Data demonstrate clearly that lowering blood pressure is the most important aspect of hypertension man...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Wang JG,Staessen JA,Heagerty AM

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress is known to be implicated in the pathogenesis of essential hypertension. Glutathione-S-transferase (GST) enzymes are key components of cellular defense against oxidative stress. The present study aimed to clarify the association between polymorphisms in GST and risk of essential hypertension using a m...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Eslami S,Sahebkar A

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To review the most recent literature on current strategies for the treatment of hypertension associated with pediatric obesity. RECENT FINDINGS:Over the last three decades, childhood and adolescent overweight and obesity prevalence in the USA has continued to rise. Unsurprisingly but rather disturbin...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Binka E,Brady TM

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review is intended to briefly describe the primary mechanistic pathways by which several common drugs can increase blood pressure. We also propose potential management strategies based on the underlying mechanisms responsible for the blood pressure elevation. RECENT FINDINGS:As hypertension is a...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Lovell AR,Ernst ME

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nitric oxide (NO)-cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) signaling system is a well-characterized modulator of cardiovascular function, in general, and blood pressure, in particular. The availability of mice mutant for key enzymes in the NO-cGMP signaling system facilitated the identification of interactions with o...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Thoonen R,Sips PY,Bloch KD,Buys ES

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasopeptidase inhibitors are a new class of drugs capable of inhibiting both angiotensin-converting enzyme and neutral endopeptidase 24.11. This involves simultaneous inhibition with a single molecule of two key enzymes, ACE and NEP, which are both involved in the regulation of cardiovascular homeostasis in many ways....

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： d'Uscio LV,Lüscher TF

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with hypertension need to stay on therapy with antihypertensive medication to obtain the full benefits of blood pressure reduction. There are important differences in tolerability across antihypertensive drug classes, and these differences influence the extent to which patients are willing to continue taki...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Gerth WC

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipodystrophy (LD) associated with HIV infection is a syndrome of abnormal fat distribution observed in HIV-infected patients treated with various antiretroviral agents. In addition, insulin resistance and dyslipidemia can occur in HIV-infected patients with or without LD. The demonstration of the latter metabolic dis...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Mikhail N

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interpretation of some recent trials in hypertension opened a debate on the clinical value of new-onset diabetes in treated hypertensive patients. It is not completely clear whether certain antihypertensive drug classes are associated with a higher risk for developing type 2 diabetes when compared with other classes. ...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Verdecchia P,Angeli F,Reboldi GP,Gattobigio R

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Here, we review the known relations between hypertension and obesity to inflammation and postulate the endogenous protective effect of melatonin and its potential as a therapeutic agent. We will describe the multiple effects of melatonin on blood pressure, adiposity, body weight, and focus on mitochon...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Prado NJ,Ferder L,Manucha W,Diez ER

更新日期：2018-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The World Health Organization's annual report World Health Statistics 2012 was recently published. In addition to annually published indicators of health, this year's report contains a highlighted new section on non-communicable diseases and their impact on world health. The section gives particular attention to hyper...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Owen J,Reisin E

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of hypertension is proven to reduce cardiovascular and renal risk. Combination drug therapy is becoming recognized as a necessity in most patients with hypertension and kidney disease. Allegations about the safe use of calcium antagonists in patients with kidney disease have led to questions and confusio...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Tobe S,Epstein M

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last few decades, there has been increasing emphasis on cardiovascular disease in women and study of female-specific cardiovascular risk factors. Hypertension in pregnancy, and specifically preeclampsia, has been identified as one such risk factor. In this review, we explore the epidemiological evidence for p...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Scantlebury DC,Hayes SN

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How chlorthalidone (CTDN) reduces risk for cardiovascular events (CVEs) can be considered in light of its ability to lower blood pressure (BP) and its non-BP related, pleiotropic effects. The mechanism by which CTDN lowers BP is unclear but may include alterations in whole body regulation and vasodilatory actions on v...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Roush GC,Buddharaju V,Ernst ME,Holford TR

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of beneficial neuroprotective effects of the angiotensin converting enzyme 2-angiotensin-(1-7)-Mas axis [ACE2-Ang-(1-7)-Mas] in ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke has spurred interest in a more complete characterization of its mechanisms of action. Here, we summarize findings that describe the protective ro...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Bennion DM,Haltigan E,Regenhardt RW,Steckelings UM,Sumners C

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We are used to thinking of angiotensin (Ang) II as a regulatory hormone that stimulates constriction of vascular smooth muscle cells, aldosterone release from the adrenal gland, and sodium reabsorption in the renal tubule. We have also become accustomed to understanding that Ang II may be formed and may act locally as...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Luft FC

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LCZ696 is a single molecule which combines the angiotensin receptor blocker valsartan with the neprilysn inhibitor sacubitril (AHU377). In the recently published PARADIGM-HF trial, LCZ696 proved superior to enalapril in reducing overall mortality, heart failure hospitalizations, and other endpoints in patients with sy...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Gradman AH

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To review the current literature on use of telehealth at different stages of the hypertension control cascade in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and to discuss opportunities to harness technology infrastructure in SSA to improve population-level blood pressure control. RECENT FINDINGS:Despite the high burde...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Muiruri C,Manavalan P,Jazowski SA,Knettel BA,Vilme H,Zullig LL

更新日期：2019-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus is one of the leading causes of end-stage renal disease. The pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy is still poorly understood, but glomerular injury has been ascribed, at least in part, to glomerular hyperfiltration, which occurs early in the course of diabetes mellitus. Therefore, a better understand...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Vallon V,Blantz R,Thomson S

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Na+,K+-ATPase distributes ions between the intracellular and extracellular space and is responsible for total-body sodium homeostasis. The activity of this ion pump is regulated by catecholamines and peptide hormones; by the ligand of Na+,K+-ATPase, ouabain; and by direct interaction with cytoskeleton proteins. This r...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Aperia A

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When a large multicenter research trial is abruptly terminated, it is usually a consequence of significant adverse events. In contrast, when the Randomized Aldactone Evaluation Study (RALES) mortality trial was discontinued 18 months early, it was because of the prominent salutary effect of spironolactone, added to st...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Soberman JE,Weber KT

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin II is the most active hormone of the renin-angiotensin system. In humans, two angiotensin receptors have been identified: AT(1) and AT(2). In adults, most of the effects of angiotensin II are mediated by the AT(1) receptor; the function of the AT(2) receptor is not yet well established. Angiotensin II has ...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Siragy HM,Bedigian M

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Renal sympathetic denervation (RDN) as treatment option for hypertension has a strong rationale; however, variable effects on blood pressure (BP) have been reported ranging from non-response to marked reductions in BP. The absence of a procedural end point for RDN is one of the potential factors assoc...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： Hoogerwaard AF,de Jong MR,Elvan A

更新日期：2018-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The aim of the study is to perform a critical assessment of in vitro models of pre-eclampsia using complementary human and cell line-based studies. Molecular mechanisms involved in spiral uterine artery (SUA) remodelling and trophoblast functionality will also be discussed. RECENT FINDINGS:A number o...

journal_title：Current hypertension reports

authors： McNally R,Alqudah A,Obradovic D,McClements L

更新日期：2017-10-23 00:00:00