Angiotensin type 1 receptor antagonists induce human in-vitro adipogenesis through peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma activation.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the plasma cofactor which is required by diuretics (hydrochlorothiazide, chlorthalidone, indapamide, and furosemide) for direct vasorelaxant effects in vitro. DESIGN:A randomized, double-blind, vehicle-control design was used to avoid experimenter bias. METHODS:We plotted concentration-response...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Abrahams Z,Pang MY,Lam EK,Wright JM

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A number of potential interactions between angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and lithium have been described in the literature. In the present study, we investigated the effects of a low-dose combination treatment with lithium and captopril on survival and stroke prevention in salt-loaded, stroke-prone...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Xu J,Scholz A,Rösch N,Blume A,Unger T,Kreutz R,Culman J,Gohlke P

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the interaction of sodium intake with genetic variations of the angiotensinogen gene and hypertension. DESIGN:A community-based case-reference study. SETTING:Two rural Japanese communities. PARTICIPANTS:Non-overweight and non-drinking Japanese men and women: 229 hypertensives and 229 age-, sex- ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Iso H,Harada S,Shimamoto T,Sato S,Kitamura A,Sankai T,Tanigawa T,Iida M,Komachi Y

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The L/N-type calcium channel blocker (CCB) cilnidipine suppresses sympathetic nerve activity and has a superior renoprotective effect compared with L-type CCBs such as amlodipine. The cardioprotective action of cilnidipine has remained largely uncharacterized, however. We have now investigated the effects of ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Takatsu M,Hattori T,Murase T,Ohtake M,Kato M,Nashima K,Nakashima C,Takahashi K,Ito H,Niinuma K,Aritomi S,Murohara T,Nagata K

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated to what extent anthropometric and lifestyle factors contributed to the classification of Chinese individuals into groups with white-coat, masked and sustained hypertension (HT). METHODS:We measured the office and ambulatory blood pressure (BP) in 694 Chinese enrolled in the JingNing populatio...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Wang GL,Li Y,Staessen JA,Lu L,Wang JG

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Age-related increases in systemic blood flow [stroke volume (SV), cardiac output (CO), and aortic flow (Q)] contribute substantially to untreated or inadequately controlled (uncontrolled) blood pressure (BP) in Africa. We aimed to identify the haemodynamic determinants of uncontrolled systolic--diastolic (Syst--di...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Mmopi KN,Norton GR,Bello H,Libhaber CD,Peters F,Sareli P,Peterson VR,Woodiwiss AJ

更新日期：2020-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the diagnostic accuracy of recommendations for self-monitoring blood pressure (BP) for diagnosing hypertension in primary care. METHODS:Two hundred and forty-seven consecutive participants with raised (≥130 mmHg systolic) BP measured by their general practitioner from four primary care practices in...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Nunan D,Thompson M,Heneghan CJ,Perera R,McManus RJ,Ward A

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with uncontrolled blood pressure (BP), despite use of aggressive therapy. This study was performed to assess whether the use of different classes of antihypertensive drugs might influence this association. METHODS:We evaluated risk of uncontrolled BP (BP ≥ 140/90 mmHg ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： De Marco M,de Simone G,Izzo R,Mancusi C,Sforza A,Giudice R,Trimarco B,De Luca N

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basal platelet function was measured in 35 40-year-old men with untreated mild essential hypertension and compared with 44 age-matched normotensive men. The groups differed significantly with respect to platelet size in venous blood (hypertensive, 7.46 +/- 0.10 X 10(-15) l versus normotensive, 7.11 +/- 0.09 X 10(-15) ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Lande K,Os I,Kjeldsen SE,Westheim A,Hjermann I,Eide I,Gjesdal K

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to identify, describe, and evaluate the available cardiovascular disease risk prediction models developed or validated in the hypertensive population. METHODS:MEDLINE and the Web of Science were searched from database inception to March 2019, and all reference lists of included arti...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Cai R,Wu X,Li C,Chao J

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To ascertain the relationships between the kinetic properties of erythrocyte Na+-H+ exchange [maximum kinetic energy (Vmax), Michaelis constant (Km) for internal H+ and Hill's coefficient], Na+-Li+ (Vmax and Km for external Na+), and metabolic parameters in normotensive controls and hypertensive subjects. MA...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Semplicini A,Ceolotto G,Felice M,Reato S,Valle R,Gebbin A,Fontebasso A,Serena L,Pessina AC

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Gap junctions, formed by connexins (Cx), are important in the regulation of vascular tone. Previously, we reported two closely linked polymorphisms (-44G --> A and +71A --> G) within regulatory regions of the gene for Cx40, a major connexin in the vascular wall and the kidney. In the present study, we examine...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Firouzi M,Kok B,Spiering W,Busjahn A,Bezzina CR,Ruijter JM,Koeleman BP,Schipper M,Groenewegen WA,Jongsma HJ,de Leeuw PW

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors reduce neointimal hyperplasia after balloon denudation, but the mechanisms are not completely understood. It has been demonstrated that nuclear oncogenes are induced in the vascular wall in the hours immediately after injury, and that the same genes are induced ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Van Belle E,Bauters C,Wernert N,Delcayre C,McFadden EP,Dupuis B,Lablanche JM,Bertrand ME,Swynghedauw B

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angioplasty of renal artery stenosis has been used extensively in the last two decades for treating renovascular hypertension, and, more recently, for preserving the jeopardized renal function. A large body of evidence has accumulated indicating that this approach is by far the most convenient for patients with fibrom...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Morganti A

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uptake of 45Ca was measured in rings of thoracic aorta from rabbits with hypertension, induced by cellophane perinephritis (Page hypertension: one-kidney, one wrap). Basal 45Ca uptake was increased significantly in the hypertensive group (sham: 100 +/- 3, hypertensive: 133 +/- 11 nmol/g wet weight, n = 6). 45Ca uptake...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Dong Y,Wadsworth RM

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The rostral ventrolateral medulla (RVLM) of the brainstem and the paraventricular nucleus (PVN) of the hypothalamus play crucial roles in central cardiovascular regulation. In hypertensive rats, an imbalance of excitatory and inhibitory inputs to the RVLM enhances central sympathetic outflow. Increased react...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Nishihara M,Hirooka Y,Matsukawa R,Kishi T,Sunagawa K

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and hypertension frequently coexist, and both are associated with higher night-time than daytime urine sodium excretion rate (UNaV). However, the relative contribution of each condition is unknown. We compared the circadian pattern of UNaV in hypertensive and normotensive patie...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： White LH,Bradley TD,Logan AG

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), despite its adaptive nature, increases cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Novel approaches for protection against pathological heart remodelling are presented in this supplement. Melatonin diminishes myocardial fibrosis in rats exposed to continuous light and N-nitro-L-arginine...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Simko F,Pechanova O

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine in older individuals at high cardiovascular risk whether following a Mediterranean diet decreased the necessity of antihypertensive drugs and modulated their associated cardiovascular risk. METHODS:In the PREvención con DIeta MEDiterránea study, we assessed whether volunteers randomly allocated to...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Ribó-Coll M,Lassale C,Sacanella E,Ros E,Toledo E,Sorlí JV,Babio N,Lapetra J,Gómez-Gracia E,Alonso-Gómez ÁM,Fiol M,Serra-Majem L,Pinto X,Castañer O,Díez-Espino J,González JI,Becerra-Tomás N,Cofán M,Díaz-López A,Estru

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Cicletanine (CIC), an anti-hypertensive compound with direct vascular and natriuretic actions, is especially effective in salt-sensitive hypertension, in which dysregulation of the sodium pump plays an important pathogenic role, and digitalis-like cardiotonic steroids contribute to increased vascular tone. Th...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Bagrov AY,Dmitrieva RI,Dorofeeva NA,Fedorova OV,Lopatin DA,Lakatta EG,Droy-Lefaix MT

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the impact of various criteria used to define hypertension in community surveys on estimates of prevalence, treatment and control. In particular, this paper examines the effect of using mean versus minimum values; one, two or three examinations; and three different blood pressure levels. DESIGN:A ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Birkett NJ

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High sodium intake is associated with increased risk of end-organ damage, independent of blood pressure (BP) levels. The protective peptide adiponectin may play a role in the pathogenesis of hypertension and particularly in salt-loaded conditions. Furthermore, increased adiponectin levels were observed in sa...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Kamari Y,Shimoni N,Koren F,Peleg E,Sharabi Y,Grossman E

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the Accutracker II (version 30/23) ambulatory blood pressure monitor by nationally agreed protocols in order to resolve previous conflicting assessments, and to examine the feasibility of combining these protocols into one study. DESIGN:The protocols of the Association for the Advancement of Medica...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Taylor R,Chidley K,Goodwin J,Broeders M,Kirby B

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the expression of early cardiac genes, implicated in the hypertrophic growth response of the adult heart, in peripheral blood mononuclear cells in patients with essential hypertension and its relationship to ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) parameters and to echocardiographic left ventri...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Kontaraki JE,Marketou ME,Zacharis EA,Parthenakis FI,Vardas PE

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systolic blood pressure was measured on a total of 1855 occasions in 1307 children aged four and five years, and compared with values obtained since birth in the same children. There was a rapid rise in blood pressure in the first month of life. The mean blood pressure then only rose from 93 mmHg at six months to 98 m...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： de Swiet M,Fayers PM,Shinebourne EA

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism-related differences in ACE concentration do not result in differences in angiotensin levels. METHODS AND RESULTS:To investigate whether this relates to differences in the contribution of the ACE C-domain and N-domain, we quantified, u...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： van Esch JH,van Gool JM,de Bruin RJ,Payne JR,Montgomery HE,Hectors M,Deinum J,Dive V,Jan Danser AH

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has several negative effects on the heart including increase in myocardial end-systolic stress, venous return and sympathetic activity, all potential stimuli of left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy. The impact of the severity of OSA on LV geometry is unknown. We hypothesized that O...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Cioffi G,Russo TE,Stefenelli C,Selmi A,Furlanello F,Cramariuc D,Gerdts E,de Simone G

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The function of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is influenced by changes in sodium balance and angiotensin II (ANG II) levels. In previous studies it has been difficult to assess the physiological effects on blood pressure homeostasis of different rates of ANG II infusion and of different levels of sodium in the di...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Olsen ME,Meydrech EF

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated the impact of renal function on outcomes after percutaneous transluminal angioplasty. METHODS:A total of 139 hypertensive patients with atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (mean age, 70 years, 80.6% men) who underwent renal percutaneous transluminal angioplasty were included. Renal function...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Iwashima Y,Fukuda T,Horio T,Hayashi SI,Kusunoki H,Kishida M,Nakamura S,Kamide K,Kawano Y,Yoshihara F

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the feasibility of vascular mechanics at the aortic arch with two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography, as well as to define normal values and to compare results between hypertensive patients and healthy patients. METHODS:We included 107 patients (61 healthy patients and 46 hypertensive patie...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Teixeira R,Monteiro R,Baptista R,Pereira T,Ribeiro MA,Gonçalves A,Cardim N,Gonçalves L

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00