Renal Urotensin II System Plays Roles in the Regulation of Blood Pressure in Dahl Salt-Resistant Rat.

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：: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：Background:Angiopoietin-like protein 3 (ANGPTL3) plays a pivotal role in lipid metabolism and angiogenesis, and there is growing interest regarding the association between ANGPTL3 and coronary artery disease (CAD). This study aims to investigate whether ANGPTL3 levels can be used to predict the future occurrence of maj...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Chen MC,Hsu BG,Lee CJ,Wang JH

更新日期：2020-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of the T29C TGFβ1 gene polymorphism was analyzed in 198 hypertensives with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and in 235 hypertensives without LVH. Circulating TGFβ1 levels, procollagen type III levels, microalbuminuria, and left ventricular geometry and function were evaluated in all the hypertensive...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Scaglione R,Argano C,Duro G,Di Chiara T,Nuzzo D,Colomba D,Fiore MC,Corrao S,Licata G

更新日期：2010-03-23 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：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：: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：:Objective. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated factors of hypertension in newly declared municipalities of Kathmandu, Nepal. Design, Settings, and Participants. This was a community-based cross-sectional study conducted in the municipalities of Kathmandu District, Nepal, between January and July 2...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Dhungana RR,Pandey AR,Bista B,Joshi S,Devkota S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Given that hypertension in adulthood has its onset in childhood, it is not surprising that the prevalence of hypertension among adolescents has also increased in recent years. However, there are limited data on the prevalence of hypertension and also the new AAP guideline has not yet been applied to the Indo...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Kurnianto A,Kurniadi Sunjaya D,Ruluwedrata Rinawan F,Hilmanto D

更新日期：2020-09-16 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：: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：:Silent cerebral white matter lesions (WMLs) are a common finding on magnetic resonance imaging of the brain in the elderly. However, in patients with hypertension, WMLs tend to occur earlier in life and appear to be more severe. There is a body of evidence that supports the idea that WMLs in asymptomatic hypertensive ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Sierra C

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:[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：:Aim. To evaluate whether body fat distribution, birth weight, and family history for diabetes (FHD) were associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS) in children and adolescents. Methods. A total of 439 Italian obese children and adolescents (5-18 years) were enrolled. Subjects were divided into 2 groups: prepubertal and...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Brufani C,Fintini D,Giordano U,Tozzi AE,Barbetti F,Cappa M

更新日期：2011-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to establish whether an independent relationship exists between CD4 count and hypertension and if this relationship is modified or confounded by the body mass index (BMI). Methods. A secondary data analysis of a cross-sectional study on 200 HIV/AIDS patients at a referral hospital in Cameroon...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Dimala CA,Kadia BM,Kemah BL,Tindong M,Choukem SP

更新日期：2018-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Hypertension imposes stresses on many organs like heart and kidney. However, studies that show the effect of hypertension on the lungs are limited. Objective:To assess pulmonary function status of hypertensive patients aged 30-64 years at Zewditu Memorial Hospital, 2017. Methods:Hospital based comparative ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Birhan MM,Abebe Y

更新日期：2018-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：Background:White-coat hypertension (HT), masked HT, HT with white-coat effect, and masked uncontrolled HT are well-recognized problems of over- and undertreatment of high blood pressure in real-life practice. However, little is known about the true prevalence in Thailand. Objectives:To examine the prevalence and chara...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Montrivade S,Chattranukulchai P,Siwamogsatham S,Vorasettakarnkij Y,Naeowong W,Boonchayaanant P,Sakulsupsiri A,Ariyachaipanich A,Lertsuwunseri V,Rungpradubvong V,Satitthummanid S,Puwanant S,Prechawat S,Srimahachota S,Chaipromp

更新日期：2020-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Hypertension, particularly pulse pressure [PP] is a major risk factor for end-stage renal disease. However, the effect of individual components of hypertension namely PP, systolic [SBP] and diastolic blood pressure [DBP] on kidney function, in the general African population is unknown. Methods:Data were c...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Banerjee D,Plange-Rhule J,Chitalia N,Kumi K,Micah FB,Cappuccio FP,Eastwood JB

更新日期：2018-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic nitrates are a group of very effective anti-ischemic drugs. They are used for the treatment of patients with stable angina, acute myocardial infarction, and chronic congestive heart failure. A major therapeutic limitation inherent to organic nitrates is the development of tolerance, which occurs during chronic...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Daiber A,Oelze M,Wenzel P,Bollmann F,Pautz A,Kleinert H

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：: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：Background:Epoxide hydrolase 2 (EPHX2) gene coding for soluble epoxide hydrolase is a potential candidate in the pathogenesis of hypertension. Objectives:We aimed to assess the association of a missense mutation, R287Q, in EPHX2) gene coding for soluble epoxide hydrolase is a potential candidate in the pathogenesis of...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Ma L,Zhao H,Yu M,Wen Y,Zhao T,Yan M,Liu Q,Jiang Y,Cao Y,Li P,Niu W

更新日期：2020-02-28 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：:Background. Developing interventions to improve medication adherence may depend upon discovery of novel behavioral risk factors for nonadherence. Objective. Explore the effects of emotional response (ER) on adherence to antihypertensive medication and on systolic blood pressure (SBP) improvement. Design. We studied 10...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Keeley RD,Driscoll M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aim:The aim of present study was to determine the safety and efficacy of a new renal artery denervation system for treatment of hypertensive patients. Methods:Hypertensive patients with mean office systolic blood pressure ≥150mmHg and ≤180mmHg or an average of 24-hour ambulatory systolic blood pressure ≥145mmHg and ≤1...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Li Y,Nawabi AQ,Feng Y,Dai Q,Ma G,Liu N

更新日期：2019-02-14 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：:In 2005, the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) established the Global Outreach Program (GO) aimed at building a capacity for detecting and managing chronic kidney disease and its complications in low- and middle-income countries. Here we report data from the 2006-2007 screening program (1025 subjects from the ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Codreanu I,Sali V,Gaibu S,Suveica L,Popa S,Perico N,Ene-Iordache B,Carminati S,Feehally J,Remuzzi G

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：: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