Inflammatory activation and left ventricular mass in essential hypertension.

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：BACKGROUND:Masked hypertension (MHT), defined as normal blood pressure (BP) at office associated with high BP at home, has been shown to be associated with an increased risk of vascular events. However, MHT is poorly known in the elderly, although this age segment is at high risk of hypertension-related vascular events...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

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

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutral metalloendopeptidase (NEP) inhibitors delay atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) catabolism and potentiate biological responses to ANF. We describe biochemical and pharmacological profiles of a novel NEP inhibitor, SCH 42354 (N-[2(S)-(mercaptomethyl)-3-(2-methylphenyl)-4-oxopropyl]-L-methionine and its orally activ...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Watkins RW,Vemulapalli S,Chiu PJ,Foster C,Smith EM,Neustadt B,Haslanger M,Sybertz EJ

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous reports have demonstrated the antihypertensive efficacy of high doses of spironolactone in subjects with primary aldosteronism and, to a lesser degree, subjects with resistant hypertension. METHODS:In current analysis, we examined the antihypertensive benefit of adding low-dose spironolactone to mu...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Nishizaka MK,Zaman MA,Calhoun DA

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Azilsartan medoxomil (AZL-M), an angiotensin II receptor blocker, demonstrates antihypertensive and organ protective effects in hypertension. We investigated the efficacy of AZL-M to ameliorate metabolic syndrome and kidney damage associated with type 2 diabetes using Zucker diabetic fatty (ZDF) rats. METHO...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Hye Khan MA,Neckář J,Haines J,Imig JD

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evaluating effect of acute or chronic use of antihypertensives on risk of falls in older adults. METHODS:Data sources: Systematic search of primary research articles in CINAHL, Cochrane, EBM, EMBASE, and MEDLINE databases from January 1 2007 to June 1 2017. Study selection: Research studies of cohort, case-...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Kahlaee HR,Latt MD,Schneider CR

更新日期：2018-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the function of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN) in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) and the effect of beraprost sodium (BS) on these functions, we examined superoxide anion (O2-) production and adherent activity by PMN, as well as modification of these functions by BS ex vivo and in vitro. In study ...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Ohmori M,Kitoh Y,Kawaguchi A,Harada K,Sugimoto K,Fujimura A

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the contribution of physical activity levels to blood pressure (BP) variability, and to assess the effect age, gender, body mass index, and use of antihypertensive medications on this relationship. We simultaneously monitored 24-h ambulatory BP by automated recorder and activity by ...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Leary AC,Donnan PT,MacDonald TM,Murphy MB

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 (PAI-1) and tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) antigens and activities were measured in 28 patients with hypertension and 12 normal controls. Steady state plasma glucose (SSPG) concentrations were also determined after an infusion of somatostatin, insulin and glucose. Pati...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Jeng JR,Sheu WH,Jeng CY,Huang SH,Shieh SM

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whether left ventricular (LV) geometric remodeling, as indexed by relative wall thickness (RWT), aggregates in families and is inherited independent of LV mass (LVM) and additional confounders is uncertain. METHODS:We determined whether RWT as assessed from 2D targeted M-mode echocardiography shows intrafam...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Peterson VR,Norton GR,Redelinghuys M,Libhaber CD,Maseko MJ,Majane OH,Brooksbank R,Woodiwiss AJ

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peak incidence of cardiovascular complications in the morning points to a possible role of the abrupt increase in blood pressure on arising. However, there is as yet no firm evidence linking the extent of the elevation in blood pressure on arising and the risk of cardiovascular complications. We sought a correlati...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Gosse P,Ansoborlo P,Lemetayer P,Clementy J

更新日期：1997-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:The renal resistive index (RI) measured using Doppler ultrasonography has been used as a diagnostic tool in the daily work-up of kidney diseases. A better understanding of its relationship with preclinical organ damage may help in determining overall cardiovascular risk in hypertensive patients. METHODS:We ...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Doi Y,Iwashima Y,Yoshihara F,Kamide K,Takata H,Fujii T,Kubota Y,Nakamura S,Horio T,Kawano Y

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migration of monocytes into the subendothelial space of the aorta has been considered to be an important event in the development of atherosclerosis. Because hypertension is commonly associated with atherosclerosis, we studied the effect of applied pressure on the migration of monocytes. Direct applied pressure increa...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Singhal PC,Sagar P,Gupta S,Arya M,Gupta M,Prasad A,Loona R,Sharma P,Mattana J

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pulse pressure/stroke volume indexed to height(2.04) (PP/SVi) is a validated measure of arterial stiffness, but its relation to carotid atherosclerosis is unknown. METHODS:Clinical, echocardiographic, and carotid ultrasound data from 6,209 hypertensive patients without prevalent cardiovascular (CV) disease ...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Casalnuovo G,Gerdts E,de Simone G,Izzo R,De Marco M,Giudice R,Trimarco B,De Luca N

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective randomized, double-blind, double-dummy study investigated the effects of two angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors on urinary albumin excretion in nondiabetic patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension. At the end of a 4-week placebo run-in period, 36 patients were randomly allocated ...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Puig JG,Mateos FA,Ramos TH,Lavilla MP,Capitán MC,Gil A

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Calcium channel blockers such as amlodipine are effective antihypertensive agents. In this study we investigated the effects of amlodipine on vascular oxidative stress, expression of the lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor (LOX-1), and endothelial function in angiotensin (Ang) II-infused ra...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Zhou MS,Jaimes EA,Raij L

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to describe the relationship of arterial stiffness and hypertension in a large, population-based sample of men and women. Hypertension-related increases in arterial stiffness may reflect the distending pressure and/or structural alterations in the artery. Included were 10,712 participants, ages 45 to...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Arnett DK,Boland LL,Evans GW,Riley W,Barnes R,Tyroler HA,Heiss G

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood pressure is known to be higher in heavy drinkers than in nondrinkers. The aim of this study was to determine whether the alcohol-blood pressure relationship is modified by therapy for hypertension in the elderly. METHODS:Men aged > or = 65 years (n = 1,396) with or without current history of antihyper...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Wakabayashi I

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke (brain attack) is currently the third leading cause of death in Western societies. Recent advances in molecular genetics have finally demonstrated what has long been suggested by the clinical observation, that is, stroke is not only the complication of major pathologic conditions such as atherosclerosis, hypert...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Rubattu S,Giliberti R,Volpe M

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nifedipine has been reported to cause impairment of insulin sensitivity. But recently a controlled-released formulation of nifedipine (nifedipine-GITS) has been reported that it could improve insulin sensitivity. METHODS:We evaluated insulin sensitivity in two groups of essential hypertensive subjects befor...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Koyama Y,Kodama K,Suzuki M,Harano Y

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUD:Declining renal function is an independent risk factor for all-cause mortality in cardiovascular disease. Visfatin has been described as a marker of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction, but whether circulating visfatin levels are predictive to a subsequent decline in renal function remains unclear. METH...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Hsu CY,Huang PH,Chen TH,Chiang CH,Leu HB,Huang CC,Chen JW,Lin SJ

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between erythrocyte cation transport systems and membrane and plasma lipids was examined in normal men and patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). Different measurements of erythrocyte transport systems were obtained in patients with IDDM and in age- and weight-matched healthy men: N...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Lijnen P,Fenyvesi A,Bex M,Bouillon R,Amery A

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin resistance, the most important factor in metabolic syndrome X, has been considered to raise blood pressure. Recently it was reported that insulin resistance was related to an elevated plasma level of leptin, which is an adipocyte-specific ob gene product and which plays a role in food intake suppression, therm...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Agata J,Masuda A,Takada M,Higashiura K,Murakami H,Miyazaki Y,Shimamoto K

更新日期：1997-10-01 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：:Insulin resistance and hypertension, as well as dyslipidemia, frequently cooccur. Evidence that nitric oxide (NO) plays a crucial role in the long-term regulation of systolic blood pressure led us to examine whether enhanced vasoconstriction and hypertension induced by NO synthase inhibitor could lead to insulin and l...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Erlich Y,Rosenthal T

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aims of this study were to document the presence of phospholipase C (PLC) isozymes beta(1), gamma(1), and delta(1) in freshly isolated renal glomeruli and resistance vessels, to compare their expression and activity to that in aorta, and to contrast values between 6-week-old Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) controls a...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Peng Z,Dang A,Arendshorst WJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An intravenous glucose tolerance test (IVGTT) was performed on 16 spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) and 15 Wistar-Kyoto rats (WKY) by challenging them with an intravenous glucose load of 0.125 g/100 g body weight. Serum glucose and insulin were measured at 0, 15, 30, 60, 120, and 240 min. In a second experiment, o...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Gaboury CL,Karanja N,Holcomb SR,Torok J,McCarron DA

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we have compared Ca2+ efflux in cultured aortic smooth muscle cells derived from male, 10-week-old spontaneously hypertensive and Wistar-Kyoto rats. The role of Ca(2+)-dependent protein kinase C and Ca2+ uptake in the regulation of the Ca2+ pump and Na(+)-Ca2+ exchange mediated Ca2+ efflux were investiga...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Chen S,Monteith GR,Roufogalis BD

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental research using in vitro and in vivo models of vascular injury have delineated several common mechanisms that characterize the arterial damage in diseases such as atherosclerosis and hypertension. Changes in endothelial permeability, smooth muscle cell proliferation, and accumulation of connective tissue m...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Weinstein DB,Heider JG

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00