Enhanced neutrophil superoxide anion production and its modification by beraprost sodium in spontaneously hypertensive rats.

abstract：:The efficacy and safety of doxazosin (DOX) for the treatment of hypertension was investigated. A multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel design was employed. A 4-week placebo runin period was followed by a 9-week double-blind period during which patients were randomly assigned to placebo or 2, 4, or 8 ...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Cubeddu LX,Pool JL,Bloomfield R,Klotman PE,Pickering BI,Wombolt DG,Nelson EB,Halperin A

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After a brief historic survey, sympathetic-neurogenic contributions to the multifactorial, polygenetically linked etiology of primary (essential) hypertension are outlined towards the background of experimental findings both in various rat models and in human subjects. It is emphasized how at least some variants of bo...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Folkow B

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In essential hypertension (EHT) the presence of a metabolic syndrome increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. A cell membrane abnormality is implicated but its role in cardiovascular disease is unclear. Neutrophil accumulation, which occurs by beta2-integrin (CD11b/CD18) expression, followed by release of proinfl...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Fardon NJ,Wilkinson R,Thomas TH

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fenoldopam (Corlopam), a new dopaminergic agent in clinical development by SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, is a dopamine-1 (DA1) agonist at post-synaptic dopamine receptors. Preclinical and clinical studies have demonstrated that it is a potent renal vasodilator as well as a peripheral vasodilator. In both normal ...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Holcslaw TL,Beck TR

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is an adaptive response to the increased load imposed on the heart in patients with hypertension, it ultimately is itself a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The influence of LVH on left ventricular function and on the coronary circulation, and the occurrence of ...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Clement DL,De Buyzere M,Duprez D

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypertension has recently been identified as the leading risk factor for global mortality. This study aims to present the national prevalence of hypertension and prehypertension and, their determinants in Vietnamese adults. METHODS:Nationally representative data were obtained from the National Adult Overwei...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Do HT,Geleijnse JM,Le MB,Kok FJ,Feskens EJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe short-term sodium restriction or extreme sodium loading may alter glucose tolerance and insulin resistance in patients with hypertension, but it is unclear whether variations in sodium intake within the clinically observed range affect glucose tolerance. To examine this issue, 21 patients with primary hypertens...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Ames RP

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) rises with severity of hypertension (HT), age, and obesity. Its prevalence ranges from 20% in mildly hypertensive patients to almost 100% in those with severe or complicated HT. However, the diagnosis of LVH is not straightforward, and the definitions and criteria u...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Ruilope LM,Schmieder RE

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed to assess the predictive value of circulating levels of des-acyl ghrelin, an abundant form of ghrelin in humans, for the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in older hypertensive patients. We simultaneously evaluated other biomarkers, such as high-molecular-weight (HMW) adiponectin, high-sensitivit...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Yano Y,Nakazato M,Toshinai K,Inokuchi T,Matsuda S,Hidaka T,Hayakawa M,Kangawa K,Shimada K,Kario K

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), a highly potent vasodilator, is expressed from the calcitonin-gene and has been localized to nerve fibers of the cardiovascular system, suggesting involvement in the physiologic regulation of vascular tone. In this investigation serum concentrations of CGRP were measured in pati...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Schifter S,Krusell LR,Sehested J

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal angiography (RA) is considered to be the gold standard for the diagnosis of renal artery stenosis (RAS). However, it is invasive and potentially harmful; hence there is a need for an optimal noninvasive test. Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is currently accepted as the optimal noninvasive test by ...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Attallah N,Yee J,Gutierrez A,Musial J,Parasuraman R

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that young, primigravid, African-American women who developed preeclampsia exhibited insulin resistance (elevated fasting insulin:glucose ratios) and abnormal intracellular free calcium ([Ca2+]i) metabolism as early as the second trimester of pregnancy. To determine if these abnormalities p...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Sowers JR,Standley PR,Jacober S,Niyogi T,Simpson L

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Left atrial (LA) dilatation is associated with unfavorable outcome in hypertension. However, there are few data on clinical, demographic, and echocardiographic findings correlated with LA dilatation development. METHODS:From the Campania-Salute Network registry, we identified 5,375 hypertensive patients (52...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Losi MA,Izzo R,Canciello G,Giamundo A,Manzi MV,Strisciuglio T,Stabile E,De Luca N,de Simone G,Trimarco B

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to clarify the relationship between the antihypertensive effects of the calcium antagonist nilvadipine, and circadian changes in blood pressure. Based on measurements using an ambulatory blood pressure monitoring system (ABPM), 17 outpatients with untreated essential hypertension were divided i...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Yoshikawa H,Ohta A,Kasamatsu K,Ueno C,Funai H,Kuse S,Satani O,Nakamura N,Fukuda K,Hano T,Ueno Y,Nishio I,Iseki Y

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether baroreflex is changed centrally before the development of hypertension in DOCA-salt treated rats, aortic depressor nerve was stimulated electrically 5 days after DOCA-salt treatment in urethane-anesthetized rats: compared with those of sham-operated control rats, blood pressure was not elevated in...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Takeda K,Nakamura Y,Oguro M,Kawasaki S,Hayashi J,Tanabe S,Nakata T,Lee LC,Sasaki S,Nakagawa M

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen patients with a diastolic blood pressure over 90 mm Hg were recruited from a running health screening program to participate in a double blind cross-over study of magnesium supplementation (15 mmol Mg2+/day (Emgesan, Kabi Pharmacia) for 3 weeks, followed by 30 mmol Mg2+/day for another 3 weeks, finishing wit...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Widman L,Wester PO,Stegmayr BK,Wirell M

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We evaluated the relationship of the severity of hyperuricemia and the flow-mediated vasodilatation of the brachial artery (FMD) in patients with and without the metabolic syndrome (MetS). METHODS:In a cross-sectional study, FMD was obtained in 2,732 Japanese healthy men (49 ± 8 years) who had no cardiovasc...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Tomiyama H,Higashi Y,Takase B,Node K,Sata M,Inoue T,Ishibashi Y,Ueda S,Shimada K,Yamashina A

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood pressure normally follows a characteristic pattern throughout the 24 h cycle with daytime pressures higher than nighttime pressures. Patients lacking a nocturnal decrease in pressure have a higher incidence of end organ damage. This investigation was designed to characterize the diurnal pattern of blood pressure...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Marx MA,Gardner SF,Ketel BL

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Central artery reservoir-excess pressure parameters are clinically important but impractical to record directly. However, diastolic waveform morphology is consistent across central and peripheral arteries. Therefore, peripheral artery reservoir-excess pressure parameters related to diastolic waveform morphol...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Armstrong MK,Schultz MG,Picone DS,Black JA,Dwyer N,Roberts-Thomson P,Sharman JE

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Barriers to high blood pressure (HBP) care and control have been reported in the literature for > 30 years. Few reports on barriers, however, have focused on the young black man with HBP, the age/sex/race group with the highest rates of early severe and complicated HBP and the lowest rates of awareness, treatment, and...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Hill MN,Bone LR,Kim MT,Miller DJ,Dennison CR,Levine DM

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate potential physiological actions of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) in humans, normal male volunteers were studied in the supine and head-up tilt positions both in the absence and presence of an ANP infusion at a rate which increased plasma ANP levels to ranges observed during physiological stimuli such as...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Grandis DJ,Uretsky BF,Ray SM,Vassilaros L,Verbalis JG,Puschett JB

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The reduction of coronary flow reserve (CFR) found in arterial hypertension may be due to changes in afterload, left ventricular (LV) structure, and metabolic factors. Also, insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) may be associated with the magnitude of CFR in relation to its modulating action on cardiac and en...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Galderisi M,Caso P,Cicala S,De Simone L,Barbieri M,Vitale G,de Divitiis O,Paolisso G

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognostic value of left ventricular (LV) concentric remodeling in essential hypertension, and particularly in uncomplicated mild hypertension, is not yet completely clear. We investigated cardiovascular outcome in uncomplicated mild hypertensive patients with normal LV geometry and LV concentric remodel...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Pierdomenico SD,Lapenna D,Bucci A,Manente BM,Cuccurullo F,Mezzetti A

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Home blood pressure measurement (HBPM) is recommended by hypertension guidelines, particularly in the elderly. However, feasibility of HBPM in this age group has not been fully established. Our objective was therefore to assess HBPM feasibility in elderly individuals of the general population. METHODS:After...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Cacciolati C,Tzourio C,Dufouil C,Alpérovitch A,Hanon O

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the reactivity to psychological stress in patients with essential hypertension we investigated hemodynamic and endocrinologic changes during a mental arithmetic task (MAT) and a mirror drawing test (MDT) in 10 hypertensive subjects. Hemodynamic changes were assessed continuously using an ambulatory radionu...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Yoshiuchi K,Nomura S,Ando K,Ohtake T,Shimosawa T,Kumano H,Kuboki T,Suematsu H,Fujita T

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene is considered to be associated with increased risk for stroke, but there is a diversity in the results obtained. The genetic involvement of the renin-angiotensin system in stroke also remains unclear. To predict the genetic risk of lacunar infarction, we condu...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Takami S,Imai Y,Katsuya T,Ohkubo T,Tsuji I,Nagai K,Satoh H,Hisamichi S,Higaki J,Ogihara T

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteopontin (Opn) is highly upregulated in many different animal models of renal disease, where it is suspected to participate in progression of the disease. In some models, angiotensin II (Ang II) seems to induce the elevated Opn production. Therefore, we examined the regulation of Opn in two-kidney, one-cl...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Gauer S,Hartner A,Hauser IA,Fierlbeck W,Eberhardt W,Geiger H

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The independent prognostic value of daytime and night-time blood pressure (BP) variability estimated by noninvasive 24-h BP monitoring is unclear. METHODS:We followed 2649 initially untreated subjects with essential hypertension for up to 16 years (mean, 6). Variability of BP was estimated by the standard d...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Verdecchia P,Angeli F,Gattobigio R,Rapicetta C,Reboldi G

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine if a remodeling of the collagen matrix would occur in the absence of hypertrophy and cell necrosis and if such a remodeling could alter active and passive stiffness of the intact myocardium, five rats with genetic hypertension (SHR) were treated (SHRT) with hydralazine for 32 weeks, beginning at four week...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Narayan S,Janicki JS,Shroff SG,Pick R,Weber KT

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our aim was to assess whether home blood pressure (HBP) and ambulatory BP monitoring measurement (ABPM), in addition to office BP (OBP) predict changes of cardiovascular biomarkers during antihypertensive treatment. METHODS:Two hundred and fifty-two hypertensive patients (mean age, 68 years; men: 41%) under...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Yano Y,Hoshide S,Shimizu M,Eguchi K,Ishikawa J,Ishikawa S,Shimada K,Kario K

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00