Urocortin 1 exhibits potent inhibition of cardiac sympathetic nerve activity in conscious sheep.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine whether antioxidant therapy could relieve hypertension and retard the progression of renal damage in advanced-stage hypertensive rats. METHODS:Twenty-four-week-old spontaneously hypertensive stroke-prone rats were treated for 8 weeks with the superoxide dismutase mimeti...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Sugama I,Kohagura K,Yamazato M,Nakamura T,Shinzato T,Ohya Y

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The usefulness of the hypertensive retinopathy classification by Keith-Wagener-Barker (KWB) in clinical practice remains controversial. The simplified Mitchell-Wong grading, combining the two initial KWB' grades in one stage, is proposed as an alternative method; both systems are poorly validated regarding t...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Aissopou EK,Papathanassiou M,Nasothimiou EG,Konstantonis GD,Tentolouris N,Theodossiadis PG,Papaioannou TG,Sfikakis PP,Protogerou AD

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Smoking is a risk factor for increased carotid artery intima-media thickness (IMT). The apolipoprotein E (apoE) 4 allele has been associated with cardiovascular diseases, but the role of apoE in regard to intima-media thickness (IMT) has remained controversial. The objective was to investigate whether there i...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Karvonen J,Kauma H,Kervinen K,Ukkola O,Rantala M,Päivänsalo M,Savolainen MJ,Kesäniemi YA

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Arterial stiffness measures such as pulse wave velocity (PWV) have a known dependence on actual blood pressure, requiring consideration in cardiovascular risk assessment and management. Given the impact of ageing on arterial wall structure, the pressure-dependence of PWV may vary with age. METHODS:Using a n...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Spronck B,Heusinkveld MH,Vanmolkot FH,Roodt JO,Hermeling E,Delhaas T,Kroon AA,Reesink KD

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Comprehensive studies have confirmed that particulate matter air pollution could trigger myocardial infarction, heart failure and reduce heart rate variability; however, its effect on blood pressure (BP) remains controversial. Therefore, we did a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the associa...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Liang R,Zhang B,Zhao X,Ruan Y,Lian H,Fan Z

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Arterial stiffness is increased with chronic inflammatory disorders. The reduction of inflammation by immunomodulatory therapy is associated with a restoration of arterial function. The aims of the study were to perform a meta-analysis to determine whether arterial stiffness is increased in patients with inf...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Zanoli L,Rastelli S,Granata A,Inserra G,Empana JP,Boutouyrie P,Laurent S,Castellino P

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to investigate in rats the influence of converting enzyme inhibition with captopril on blood pressure, plasma urea, plasma renin concentration (PRC), plasma aldosterone and plasma vasopressin, and to define the interrelationships between PRC and these variables during equal degrees of ei...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Gardes J,Gonzalez MF,Corvol P,Ménard J

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Arterial hypertension is highly prevalent and difficult to control in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). High sympathoadrenergic activity is a hallmark physiological phenomenon in OSA. We hypothesized that an antihypertensive drug with inhibitory properties on this activity, such as beta blockers (BBs), ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Svedmyr S,Hedner J,Zou D,Parati G,Ryan S,Hein H,Pepin JL,Tkáčová R,Marrone O,Schiza S,Basoglu OK,Grote L,European Sleep Apnea Database (ESADA) study group.

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Inherited differences in renal function underlie the effect of high salt diets on blood pressure in Dahl rats. We probed the kidneys of inbred Dahl SS/Jr and SR/Jr for anonymous and candidate genes whose expression was regulated by dietary sodium. METHODS:mRNA quantitation of both candidate genes implicated ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Lighthall GK,Hamilton BP,Hamlyn JM

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Apoptosis or programmed cell death could be greater than normal in various cardiovascular disorders, particularly in the heart. Apoptosis might contribute to remodeling of blood vessels in hypertension and could participate in regulation of vascular hypertrophy/hyperplasia. OBJECTIVE:To investigate apoptosi...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Sharifi AM,Schiffrin EL

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The contribution of deoxycorticosterone acetate (DOCA) and salt to arterial pressure and hypertension-related arterial wall changes was assessed in Wistar rats. One group of two-kidney DOCA-treated animals was given a high salt diet and another group a low salt diet. After 16 weeks of treatment, the animals on low sal...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Cox RH

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular and lung function develop and decline over the life course; both predict cardiovascular events and mortality but little is known of how they develop over time. We analysed their relationship in a multiethnic cohort study to test whether lung function from early adolescence to young adulthood affecte...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Lu Y,Sooky L,Silva MJ,Molaodi OR,Karamanos A,Cruickshank JK,Harding S

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effects of a cardioselective beta-blocker (nebivolol) with those of an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (enalapril) on parameters of insulin sensitivity, peripheral blood flow and arterial stiffness during one extended glucose clamp experiment. DESIGN:A randomized, double-blind crossove...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Kaiser T,Heise T,Nosek L,Eckers U,Sawicki PT

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The effect of nifedipine, a 1,4-dihydropyridine calcium antagonist, on the expression of monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 (MCP-1) induced by angiotensin II (Ang II) was examined using vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) isolated from rat thoracic aorta. METHODS AND RESULTS:Ang II increased the expression o...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Wu L,Iwai M,Li Z,Li JM,Mogi M,Horiuchi M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the associations of high awake blood pressure (BP), high asleep BP, and nondipping BP, determined by ambulatory BP monitoring (ABPM), with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and geometry. METHODS:Black and white participants (n = 687) in the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults study...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Bello NA,Jaeger BC,Booth JN 3rd,Abdalla M,Anstey DE,Pugliese DN,Lewis CE,Gidding SS,Lloyd-Jones D,Shah SJ,Schwartz JE,Shikany JM,Muntner P,Shimbo D

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Endothelial dysfunction is associated to cardiovascular risk factors and predicts cardiovascular events. Peripheral arterial tonometry (PAT) is a novel noninvasive method to assess endothelial function. However, there is a paucity of data about its reproducibility. The aim of this study was to assess the fea...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Brant LC,Barreto SM,Passos VM,Ribeiro AL

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Strong evidence has secured aging as a powerful predictor of both cardiovascular risk and endothelial dysfunction, yet specific treatment is not available. We tested the hypothesis that vascular responsiveness to flavanol-rich cocoa increases with advancing age. We have previously shown that flavanol-rich co...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Fisher ND,Hollenberg NK

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was designed to evaluate the capacity of norepinephrine (NE) to induce hypertrophic remodeling of small arteries in rats, and to determine the involvement of endothelin (ET) to initiate and maintain it. DESIGN AND RESULTS:Treatment with NE (2.5 microg/kg per min) for 14 or 28 days produced a simil...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Dao HH,Martens FM,Larivière R,Yamaguchi N,Cernacek P,de Champlain J,Moreau P

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effects of the interaction between adenosine receptors and renal nerves on urinary sodium excretion and glomerular filtration rate. METHODS AND DESIGN:The effects on water and sodium excretion and glomerular filtration rate of A1 [2-chloro-N6-cyclopentyl-adenosine (CCPA)] and A2 [2-hesiny...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Panzacchi G,Demarchi B,Busca G,Protasoni G,Golin R,Stella A

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: We aimed to combine evidence from all heart failure trials that have investigated the effects of drugs with blood pressure (BP)-lowering properties to assess the extent to which such drugs reduce BP in heart failure, the association between the net change in BP between treatment arms and cause-specific outcomes and ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Pinho-Gomes AC,Azevedo L,Bidel Z,Nazarzadeh M,Canoy D,Copland E,Salam A,Rodgers A,Kotecha D,Rahimi K

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reported prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) in human hypertension is much lower than that among animals with experimental hypertension. With current methods of determining left ventricular mass by M-mode echocardiography, the standard error of a single estimate is high and consequently so is the SD o...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Korner PI,Jennings GL

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In 68 randomized controlled trials (RCTs), blood pressure (BP) lowering was obtained by using drugs of different classes. We have investigated whether BP lowering by any of the major drug classes is effective in reducing the cardiovascular outcomes. METHODS:A total of 55 RCTs (19,5 267 indivi...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Thomopoulos C,Parati G,Zanchetti A

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the role of renal prostaglandin E in the hypotensive mechanism of MK-421, we evaluated the effects of chronic infusion of MK-421 (6 mg/kg/day i.p.) on systolic blood pressure and urinary prostaglandin E excretion in conscious rats in states of sodium repletion or depletion and also during chronic infusion of...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Yasujima M,Abe K,Tanno M,Kasai Y,Sato K,Tajima J,Kudo K,Tsunoda K,Yoshinaga K

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic nephropathy has developed into a worldwide epidemic and is responsible for the majority of end-stage renal disease in most countries. Antihypertensive treatment slows the progression of the disease. In addition, blockade of the renin-angiotensin system reduces the degree of albuminuria and angiotensin II rece...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Haller H,Viberti GC,Mimran A,Remuzzi G,Rabelink AJ,Ritz E,Rump LC,Ruilope LM,Katayama S,Ito S,Izzo JL Jr,Januszewicz A

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of low-dose endothelin on systemic haemodynamics and vasoactive hormones were examined in conscious dogs. In addition, we examined the effects of endothelin on pressor responses to noradrenaline and angiotensin II and the baroreflex regulation of heart rate in conscious dogs. Continuous infusion of 40 fmol...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Nakamoto H,Suzuki H,Murakami M,Kageyama Y,Naitoh M,Sakamaki Y,Ohishi A,Saruta T

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent evidence suggests that central aortic blood pressure may be a better predictor of cardiovascular risk than peripheral blood pressure. The central SBP (cSBP) can be estimated from the late systolic shoulder of the radial pulse waveform. We compared the second systolic peak of the radial waveform (pSBP(...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Hickson SS,Butlin M,Mir FA,Graggaber J,Cheriyan J,Khan F,Grace AA,Yasmin,Cockcroft JR,Wilkinson IB,McEniery CM,Anglo-Cardiff Collaboration Trial Investigators.

更新日期：2009-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether and how renin-angiotensin inhibition attenuates renal injury seen in salt-induced hypertension in Dahl salt-sensitive (Dahl-S) rats. METHODS:Dahl-S rats fed a high-salt (4% sodium chloride) diet for 6 weeks were treated with the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor alacepril o...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Hirawa N,Uehara Y,Kawabata Y,Ohshima N,Ono H,Nagata T,Gomi T,Ikeda T,Goto A,Yagi S

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy, arterial hypertension and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are associated with deranged cardiac parasympathetic regulation and increased cardiovascular risk. These conditions often co-exist but little is known about the relative contribution of LV mass, arterial blood pressur...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Mircoli L,Rivera R,Bonforte G,Fedele L,Genovesi S,Surian M,Ferrari AU

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioral stress and high dietary salt have been reported to increase blood pressure additively in non-human primates. This study was designed to replicate this phenomenon and to assess neuroendocrine correlates and responses to two commonly used antihypertensives, a beta-adrenoceptor blocker and a thiazide diuretic....

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Turkkan JS,Goldstein DS

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00