The Keith-Wagener-Barker and Mitchell-Wong grading systems for hypertensive retinopathy: association with target organ damage in individuals below 55 years.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Activated coagulation Factor XII (FXIIa) infusion increases peripheral resistance (TPR) and mean arterial pressure (MAP) of Brown Norway but not plasma kininogen deficient Brown Norway Katholiek (BNK) rats. FXIIa concentrations are elevated in hypertensive end-stage renal disease patients receiving conventio...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Papageorgiou PC,Chan CT,Yeo EL,Backx PH,Floras JS

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We recently demonstrated that glucocorticoid increases the number of angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) receptors and their gene expression in cultured vascular smooth muscle cells. To clarify whether this mechanism participates in glucocorticoid-induced hypertension, we investigated the effect of dexamethasone on ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Sato A,Suzuki H,Nakazato Y,Shibata H,Inagami T,Saruta T

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously described Pst I restriction fragment length polymorphism in Dahl rats at the Na+, K(+)-adenosine 5'-triphosphatase (ATPase) alpha 1 isoform locus was tested for cosegregation with blood pressure in segregating populations. Inbred Dahl salt-sensitive (S) and inbred Dahl salt-resistant (R) rats were crossed...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Rapp JP,Dene H

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify predictors of pregnancy-induced hypertension and pre-eclampsia in 212 nulliparous women before 20 weeks' gestation and at approximately 28 weeks' gestation. STUDY DESIGN:A randomized, prospective study in a teaching hospital. We performed standardized measurements of systolic and diastolic arteri...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Broughton Pipkin F,Sharif J,Lal S

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aldosterone synthase gene (CYP1B2) locus is a candidate region involved in the development of hypertension. OBJECTIVE:To study the relationship between the C-344T CYP1B2 polymorphism, plasma aldosterone, renin activity and blood pressure in a multi-ethnic population. DESIGN:Population-based, cross-sect...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Barbato A,Russo P,Siani A,Folkerd EJ,Miller MA,Venezia A,Grimaldi C,Strazzullo P,Cappuccio FP

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine adrenocorticotrophin dose-response relationships for increase of blood pressure and metabolic parameters of the Sprague-Dawley rat. METHODS:We injected 120 male Sprague-Dawley rats twice daily subcutaneously for 10 days with 0.5, 1, 5, 50, 100, 200 or 500 microg/kg synthetic adrenocorticotrophin...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Turner SW,Wen C,Li M,Fraser TB,Whitworth JA

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Immigration studies can shed light on hypertension development and reveal high-risk populations. To this end, we investigated the association between age at immigration and hypertension occurrence at adolescence among immigrants to Israel. METHODS:We analyzed cross-sectional data on 2 681 294 adolescents as...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Peled A,Gordon B,Twig G,Grossman E,Matani D,Derazne E,Afek A

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brachial and carotid artery diameters, blood velocities and blood flows were determined by a pulsed-Doppler flowmeter in 22 normotensive and 74 mild to moderate essential hypertensive subjects, aged 46 +/- 8 years. The product age x MAP/1000 (where MAP is mean arterial blood pressure), called 'arterial age' (expressed...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Nguyen PC,Levenson J,Simon A

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several cytokines and adhesion molecules released from endothelium play an important role in inflammation, immune responses, and probably atherogenesis. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the transcription factor nuclear factor-kappaB mediated expression of these genes involved in the inflammatory response of e...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Tomita N,Morishita R,Tomita S,Yamamoto K,Aoki M,Matsushita H,Hayashi S,Higaki J,Ogihara T

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) is a common health problem with a 30% prevalence among patients with so-called essential hypertension. OBJECTIVE:Prompted by this epidemiologic link we tried to find out whether there is a cause-effect relationship between SAS and systemic hypertension. DESIGN:We developed an...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Lesske J,Fletcher EC,Bao G,Unger T

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Caffeine is the most widely used pharmacologically active substance. Aortic elastic properties and arterial wave reflection are important factors for the efficient performance of the cardiovascular system, as well as prognosticators of cardiovascular risk. We investigated the effect of caffeine on aortic elas...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Vlachopoulos C,Hirata K,O'Rourke MF

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac angiotensin AT1 receptors have been found in several animal species. In-vitro studies performed on cardiac preparations have shown that angiotensin II (ANG II) exerts a positive inotropic effect; however, in-vivo results have allowed no definitive conclusion to be drawn. The reasons behind these cont...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Marano G,Formigari R,Vergari A

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To conduct a longitudinal evaluation of the central haemodynamic adaptations of normal pregnancy. METHODS:This was a prospective longitudinal study involving healthy, normotensive women who were having an uncomplicated, singleton pregnancy. Brachial and central SBP, DBP, mean arterial pressure (MAP), brachia...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： O' Callaghan KM,Hennessy Á,Malvisi L,Kiely M

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The role of circadian rhythm of energy and macronutrient intake in influencing cardiometabolic risk factors is increasingly recognized. However, little is known of the association between time of energy intake and blood pressure. We examined the association between time-of-day of energy intake and subsequent...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Almoosawi S,Prynne CJ,Hardy R,Stephen AM

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hemodialysis patients have a cardiovascular mortality rate of 20-40 times that of the general population. Aldosterone inhibition by spironolactone has exerted beneficial, prognostically significant cardiovascular effects in patients with heart failure maintained on hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. Our ai...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Flevari P,Kalogeropoulou S,Drakou A,Leftheriotis D,Panou F,Lekakis J,Kremastinos D,Vlahakos DV

更新日期：2013-06-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:BPH/2J hypertensive mice have an exaggerated sympathetic contribution to blood pressure (BP). Premotor sympathetic neurons within the rostroventrolateral medulla (RVLM) are a major source of sympathetic vasomotor tone and major site of action of the centrally acting sympatholytic agent, rilmenidine. The relat...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Jackson KL,Palma-Rigo K,Nguyen-Huu TP,Davern PJ,Head GA

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We evaluated the predictive power of home blood pressure and clinic blood pressure based on the long-term cardiovascular outcome in hypertensive patients with and without impaired glucose metabolism (IGM). METHOD:The multicentre Hypertension Objective Treatment Based on Measurement by Electrical Devices Blo...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Noguchi Y,Asayama K,Staessen JA,Inaba M,Ohkubo T,Hosaka M,Satoh M,Kamide K,Awata T,Katayama S,Imai Y,HOMED-BP study group.

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic renal disease (IRD) is defined as a clinically important reduction in glomerular filtration rate or loss of renal parenchyma caused by hemodynamically significant renal artery stenosis. IRD is a common and often overlooked clinical entity that presents itself in the setting of extrarenal arteriosclerotic vasc...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Preston RA,Epstein M

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the blood vessels are exposed to high pressures in hypertension, the main complications of hypertension (stroke and myocardial infarction) are paradoxically thrombotic rather than haemorrhagic. In keeping with Virchow's triad, patients with hypertension do demonstrate abnormalities of vessel wall (endothelial...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Lip GY,Li-Saw-Hee FL

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The current study aimed to investigate the value of the computed tomography-based left-versus-right adrenal gland volume ratio (L/Rv) in screening patients with unilateral primary aldosteronism. METHODS:The current study recruited 114 patients who underwent successful adrenal venous sampling (AVS) and adren...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Li S,Sun H,Ma L,Zhu Y,Xie W,Sun J,Zhao L,Qing B,Ren Y,Tian H,Chen T

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the changes in plasma brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and blood pressure in patients with essential hypertension on a low, normal and high sodium intake. DESIGN AND METHODS:Twelve patients with mild-to-moderate essential hypertension were studied. Plasma, urinary ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Buckley MG,Markandu ND,Sagnella GA,MacGregor GA

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Remodeling of small resistance arteries is an early sign of target organ damage in hypertension. Peripheral capillary morphology abnormalities in hypertension are not well studied. The study objective was to determine whether altered capillary morphology is associated with SBP, DBP, or both in individuals wi...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Cheng C,Daskalakis C,Falkner B

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Mechanisms involved in hypertension in homozygous mice for the defective endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene (eNOS-/-) have not been fully elucidated. As NO is a potent vasodilator agent and possibly promotes angiogenesis, we investigated whether vasoconstriction and/or microvascular rarefaction could exp...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Kubis N,Richer C,Domergue V,Giudicelli JF,Lévy BI

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Blood pressure normally declines during the night ('dipping'); a blunted nocturnal decline is an important cardiovascular risk factor. Marriage may be associated with lower ambulatory blood pressure, although this may be confounded by socio-economic and dietary factors. We examined the association of marital ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Causland FR,Sacks FM,Forman JP

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship between endothelin-1 (ET-1), human atrial natriuretic peptide (hANP), plasma-renin activity (PRA) and 24-h urinary excretion of aldosterone (U-Ald) in pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH). DESIGN AND METHODS:Plasma hANP (pg/ml), ET-1 (pg/ml), PRA (ng/ml per h) and U-Ald (microg/...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Zafirovska KG,Maleska VT,Bogdanovska SV,Lozance LA,Masin-Paneva J,Gerasimovska BD

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the kinetics of the Na(+)-K+ pump and the Na(+)-K(+)-Cl- cotransport in sodium-loaded erythrocytes and of the Na(+)-K(+)-Cl- cotransport in erythrocyte inside-out vesicles (IOV) from Milan hypertensive (MHS) and normotensive (MNS) rats in order to evaluate the possible role of intracellular factor...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Ferrari P,Torielli L,Cirillo M,Salardi S,Bianchi G

更新日期：1991-08-01 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