Immunohistochemical Localization of AT1a, AT1b, and AT2 Angiotensin II Receptor Subtypes in the Rat Adrenal, Pituitary, and Brain with a Perspective Commentary.

abstract：:Resistant hypertension (RHTN) is defined as blood pressure (BP) that remains uncontrolled in spite of intake of ≥3 antihypertensive medications, ideally prescribed at optimal doses and one of which is a diuretic. The incidence of primary aldosteronism (PA) in patients with RHTN is estimated in prospective studies to b...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Acelajado MC,Calhoun DA

更新日期：2011-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To compare several anthropometric indices in the prediction of hypertension among adults. Methods:This is a cross-sectional study. Five hundred and eighteen adult men and women (40.9 ± 10.5 years; 1.62 ± .09 m; 72.3 ± 15.6 kg) volunteered to participate and underwent blood pressure and anthropometric measures....

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Dutra MT,Reis DBV,Martins KG,Gadelha AB

更新日期：2018-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:Prevalence of hypertension has not been studied in the Ethiopian HIV-infected population, which represents 60% of the patients in our AIDS unit. Our aim was to identify risk factors and characterize the prevalence of hypertension in the population monitored at our unit. Methods:A retrospective chart review ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Korem M,Wallach T,Bursztyn M,Maayan S,Olshtain-Pops K

更新日期：2018-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial fibrosis is characterized by excessive deposition of myocardial interstitial collagen, abnormal distribution, and excessive proliferation of fibroblasts. According to the researches in recent years, myocardial fibrosis, as the pathological basis of various cardiovascular diseases, has been proven to be a co...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Ding Y,Wang Y,Jia Q,Wang X,Lu Y,Zhang A,Lv S,Zhang J

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction. Dahl salt-resistant (SR) animal models are similar to peritoneal dialysis patients with fluid volumes overload with normal blood pressure in hemodynamic profiles. We will verify the roles of UII in the regulation of blood pressure in these animal models. Methodology. The Dahl salt-sensitive (SS) and SR r...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Wu F,Chen G,Zhang A,Yu Y,Fan M,Tang C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human renin gene has been widely known to be involved in essential hypertension (EH) pathogenesis. Genetic variant C-5434T of REN enhancer contributed to renin gene transcription and serum renin regulation. However, the mechanism associated with the transcription level changes remains unknown, and only a few repor...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Maslahah I,Rohman MS,Widodo N,Endharti AT,Utomo D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of resistance exercise under hypoxia on postexercise hemodynamics in eight healthy young males. The subjects belonged to a track & field club (sprinters, hurdlers, and long jumpers) and engage in regular physical training (1-2 h per day, 3-5 days per week). Each participant performed eight ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Horiuchi M,Ni-I-Nou A,Miyazaki M,Ando D,Koyama K

更新日期：2018-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to investigate factors predicting blood pressure (BP) variability during diagnostic cerebral angiography and associations between BP variability and clinical outcomes in patients with acute and subacute ischemic stroke and intracranial artery stenosis. 114 patients with ischemic stroke and intracranial art...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Pan H,Zhao R,Liu FD,Wu YL,Li GF,Shi YH,Liu YS,Zhao Y,Zhuang MT,Hou TY,Zhang QT,Yao Q,Qiao Y,Huang RJ,Chen LN,Zhu YM,Shu L,Su JJ,Fang J,Tang XM,Wang S,Cui GH,Wang DZ,Liu JR

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1155/2019/6709817.]. ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Erejuwa OO,Gan SH,Romani AMP,Kamal MA,Nammi S

更新日期：2019-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives. To determine the changes in blood pressure levels and antihypertensive medication use in the postrenal transplantation period compared to pretransplantation one. Methods. A comparative cross-sectional study was carried out on renal transplant recipients at the Kenyatta National Hospital, a national referra...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Kubo MN,Kayima JK,Were AJ,Ezzi MS,McLigeyo SO,Ogola EN

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse models provide powerful tools for studying the mechanisms underlying the dysfunction of the autonomic reflex control of cardiovascular function and those involved in cardiovascular diseases. The established murine model of two-kidney, one-clip (2K1C) angiotensin II-dependent hypertension represents a useful tool...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Campagnaro BP,Gava AL,Meyrelles SS,Vasquez EC

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial dysfunction is one of the main characteristics of chronic hypertension and it is characterized by impaired nitric oxide (NO) bioactivity determined by increased levels of reactive oxygen species. Endothelial function is usually evaluated by measuring the vasodilation induced by the local NO production stim...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Neves MF,Kasal DA,Cunha AR,Medeiros F

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the relationships between SES and diabetes and hypertension for Korean adults using the Korean National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey. To handle the four dummy dependent variables: Diabetes and Hypertension, Diabetes alone, Hypertension alone, and Diabetes or Hypertension, four differen...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Min H,Chang J,Balkrishnan R

更新日期：2010-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has been highlighted as having a pathological role in stroke, dementia, and neurodegenerative disease. Particularly, in dementia, epidemiological studies indicate a preventive effect of RAS blockade on cognitive impairment in Alzheimer disease (AD). Moreover, basic experiments ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Mogi M,Iwanami J,Horiuchi M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertension is known as the major risk factor for cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. Antihypertensive agents are directed to prevent many of the harmful effects of elevated blood pressure, yet medication nonadherence hinders the effectiveness of these therapies. Nowadays the use of mobile phone has vastly spread...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Andre N,Wibawanti R,Siswanto BB

更新日期：2019-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in the autonomic cardiovascular control have been implicated to play an important etiologic role in preeclampsia. The present study was designed to evaluate autonomic functions in preeclamptic pregnant women and compare the values with normotensive pregnant and healthy nonpregnant controls. Assessment of a...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Chaswal M,Kapoor R,Batra A,Verma S,Yadav BS

更新日期：2018-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial dysfunction is implicated in many cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension, and may be associated with an overactive renin-angiotensin system (RAS). Angiotensin (Ang) II, a potent vasoconstrictor hormone of the RAS, also impairs baroreflex and mitochondrial function. Most deleterious cardiovascula...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Nautiyal M,Arnold AC,Chappell MC,Diz DI

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction. The purpose of this observational cross-sectional study was to assess left ventricular mass (LVM) in prehypertensive individuals in comparison to normotensives and to determine if central blood pressure (BP) correlates better with LVM index (LVMI) than brachial BP. Methods and Result. Brachial and centra...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Mousa TM,Akinseye OA,Berekashvili K,Akinboboye OO

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Essential hypertension is characterized by increased peripheral vascular resistance to blood flow. The endothelium is a crucial regulator of vascular tone. Its function is impaired in patients with hypertension, with reduced vasodilation, increased vascular tone associated with a proinflammatory and prothrombotic stat...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Savoia C,Sada L,Zezza L,Pucci L,Lauri FM,Befani A,Alonzo A,Volpe M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether short sleepers (<6 hrs) who worked the non-day-shift were at greater likelihood of reporting hypertension and if these associations varied by individuals' ethnicity. Methods. Analysis was based on the 2010 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS). A total ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Ceïde ME,Pandey A,Ravenell J,Donat M,Ogedegbe G,Jean-Louis G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to determine the prevalence of Self-Monitoring Blood Pressure amongst people with hypertension using a cross-sectional survey. Of the 955 who replied (53%), 293 (31%) reported that they self-monitored blood pressure. Nearly 60% (198/331) self-monitored at least monthly. Diabetic patients monitoring th...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Baral-Grant S,Haque MS,Nouwen A,Greenfield SM,McManus RJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poor eating habits may represent cardiovascular risk factors since high intake of fat and saturated fatty acids contributes to dyslipidemia, obesity, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension. Thus, nutritional interventions are recognized as important strategies for primary prevention of hypertension and as adjuvants to ph...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： d'El-Rei J,Cunha AR,Trindade M,Neves MF

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been previously documented that carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) is a predictor of cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to identify clinical parameters associated with an increased cIMT treated hypertensive women. Female patients (n = 116) with essential hypertension, aged 40-65 years, were in...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Trindade M,Martucci RB,Burlá AK,Oigman W,Neves MF,Araújo DV

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Essential hypertension has a high incidence worldwide, and patients with essential hypertension endure a lifetime of medication, leading to a heavy economic burden on the patient's family and causing serious impacts on the patient's quality of life. Much evidence has demonstrated that acupuncture as an adjunctive ther...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Li J,Sun M,Ye J,Li Y,Jin R,Zheng H,Liang F

更新日期：2019-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Hypertension is a major cardiovascular risk factor that is linked with fatal complications and is an overwhelming global challenge. Primary prevention is a key to control hypertension with identification of major risk factors. This study was aimed at assessing the prevalence and factors associated with hyper...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Roba HS,Beyene AS,Mengesha MM,Ayele BH

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertension remains a public health burden despite advances in its management. Hence, the search for further risk stratification tools and prevention and new treatment approaches continues. Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T polymorphism is associated with hypertension. Interestingly, riboflavin, as a ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Candrasatria RM,Adiarto S,Sukmawan R

更新日期：2020-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary aldosteronism is a main cause of secondary hypertension which can be effectively treated. The screening test for primary aldosteronism is benefit for minimizing damage to the patient. In the previous retrospective study, we obtained the optimal cutoff value of aldosterone-to-renin ratio detected by chemilumine...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Lin W,Li Y,Chen D,Yao Z,Xu H,Chen Y,Xiao J,Feng P,Gan W

更新日期：2020-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. Effective antihypertensive treatment depends on patient compliance regarding prescribed medications. We assessed the impact of beliefs related towards antihypertensive medication on blood pressure control in a population-based sample treated for hypertension. Methods. We used data from the Characteristics ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Tiffe T,Morbach C,Rücker V,Gelbrich G,Wagner M,Faller H,Störk S,Heuschmann PU

更新日期：2019-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The spontaneously hypertensive rat model with reduced NO synthesis (SHRLN) shares features with aging and hypertension in humans, among other a severe aortic stiffening. The present in vivo study aimed to compare thoracic (TA) and abdominal (AA) aortic stiffness in the SHRLN (treated 5 weeks with L-NAME), SHR, and nor...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Lindesay G,Bézie Y,Ragonnet C,Duchatelle V,Isabelle M,Villeneuve N,Vayssettes-Courchay C

更新日期：2019-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Sodium transport through various nephron segments is quite important in regulating sodium reabsorption and blood pressure. Among several regulators of this process, insulin acts on almost all the nephron segments and is a strong enhancer of sodium reabsorption. Sodium-proton exchanger type 3 (NHE3) is a main regulator...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Horita S,Seki G,Yamada H,Suzuki M,Koike K,Fujita T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00