In situ hybridization shows increased endothelin-1 mRNA levels in endothelial cells of blood vessels of deoxycorticosterone acetate-salt hypertensive rats.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypertension in African Americans is characterized by greater systemic vascular resistance (SVR) compared with Caucasian Americans, but the responsible mechanisms are not known. The present study sought to determine if peripheral vascular hypertrophy is a potential mechanism contributing to elevated SVR in A...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Hill LK,Sherwood A,Blumenthal JA,Hinderliter AL

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies have shown that tamoxifen, which belongs to a group called selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERM), may exert protective effects against cardiovascular diseases and stroke in postmenopausal women. On the other hand, abnormalities in physical properties of the cell membranes may underlie ...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Tsuda K,Nishio I

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with hypertension is an important condition. It is associated with significant mortality and carries increased risk for developing nonfatal cardiovascular complications, including coronary heart disease. The pathogenesis of left ventricular hypertrophy is linked to activation o...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Dahlöf B

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate the effects of atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) infusion on plasma insulin (IRI) in hypertension, 32 essential hypertensives (aged 40 to 62 years) were studied. After 1 week of pharmacologic washout under normal sodium intake (120 mEq of Na+/day), patients were randomly assigned to receive either A...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Ferri C,De Mattia G,Piccoli A,Carlomagno A,Luparini RL,Germanò G,Giarrizzo C,Torregrossa G,Santucci A,Balsano F

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an in-depth examination to better define the renal effects of mild hypertension, we used urinary proteins to indicate damage to the glomerulus (albumin), tubular reabsorption capability (retinol-binding protein), and turnover of tubular tissue (alanine aminopeptidase and N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase) in a group ...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Mueller PW,Hall WD,Caudill SP,MacNeil ML,Arepally A

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The changes induced by transient hypertension on cardiac structure and function are unclear. Pregnancy-induced hypertension offers a natural and spontaneous model of this condition. To assess the potential of echocardiographic Doppler to unmask left ventricular function impairment, we studied 28 women aged 26.4 +/- 7....

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Vázquez Blanco M,Roisinblit J,Grosso O,Rodriguez G,Robert S,Berensztein CS,Vega HR,Lerman J

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antidiabetic drug metformin lowers blood pressure (BP) more in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) compared with Wistar-Kyoto rats (WKY), and the hypotensive effect is enhanced by high dietary salt. To determine whether enhanced hypotension is secondary to greater decreases in sympathetic nerve activity (SNA), w...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Muntzel MS,Nyeduala B,Barrett S

更新日期：1999-12-01 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：:Using a new ion selective electrode (ISE) to measure ionized magnesium (IMg2+), we compared levels of IMg2+ with total magnesium (TMg) and serum ionized calcium levels (ICa2+) in umbilical arterial and venous serum of 13 parturients who developed transient hypertension in labor with levels in 38 who remained normotens...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Handwerker SM,Altura BT,Royo B,Altura BM

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood pressure is reportedly elevated in the spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR) neonate, the etiology of which remains unclear. Aberrations in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis have been implicated, as it is well accepted that excess corticosteroids are associated with hypertension. We examined aspects of adre...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Malee MP,Wu KY

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Time-related changes in plasma levels of aldosterone, deoxycorticosterone, corticosterone, and cortisol were studied during treatment with spironolactone in 8 patients with primary aldosteronism due to adenomas. Plasma renin activity (PRA), serum sodium and serum potassium were also measured. The patients were treated...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Sakamoto H,Ichikawa S,Sakamaki T,Nakamura T,Ono Z,Takayama Y,Murata K

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that myocardial microsomal Na+,K(+)-ATPase activity, arterial wall ouabain-sensitive 86Rb uptake, and arterial smooth muscle cell membrane potentials are decreased and plasma Na(+)-K+ pump inhibitory activity is increased in rats during the fifth week of one-kidney, one-clip hypertension. W...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Pamnani MB,Bryant HJ,Clough DL,Haddy FJ

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study tested the hypothesis that centrally administered relaxin elevates arterial pressure in conscious rats and that this hypertensive effect is mediated, at least in part, by central or peripheral vasopressin. Injection of human relaxin (0.068 or 0.34 microgram in 200 nL artificial cerebrospinal fluid) i...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Yang RH,Bunting S,Wyss JM,Berecek KH,Zhang L,Jin H

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased short-term blood pressure (BP) variability (BPV) in hemodialysis is associated with increased cardiovascular and all-cause mortality. Studies on the impact of BP-lowering interventions on BPV are scarce. This study examined the effect of dry-weight reduction with a lung ultrasound-guided strategy o...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Loutradis C,Sarafidis PA,Theodorakopoulou M,Ekart R,Alexandrou ME,Pyrgidis N,Angeloudi E,Tzanis G,Toumpourleka M,Papadopoulou D,Mallamaci F,Zoccali C,Papagianni A

更新日期：2019-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most healthy people exhibit a decrease in systolic blood pressure (SBP) at night. A drop of <10% from mean daytime values, "non-dipping," is associated with kidney disease and cardiovascular events. We hypothesized that non-dipping would predict all-cause mortality. METHODS:Consecutive patients referred for...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Brotman DJ,Davidson MB,Boumitri M,Vidt DG

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine the developmental pattern of atrial concentrations of atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) in the Dahl hypertension-prone rat, atrial ANF concentrations were measured in inbred hypertension-prone (S/JR) and hypertension-resistant (R/JR) Dahl rats at 5, 15, 25, and 51 days of age. In both strains, atri...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Wilson TA,Dolan LM,McCaughran JA,Dobrozsi DJ,Juno CJ,Young CA

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity in hypertension. Current evidence suggests a contribution to LVH of plasma aldosterone levels that are inappropriately elevated for the salt status. The aim of this study was to investigate whether inappropriate mod...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Catena C,Verheyen ND,Url-Michitsch M,Kraigher-Krainer E,Colussi G,Pilz S,Tomaschitz A,Pieske B,Sechi LA

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We previously showed that the infusion of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) induces hypertension and vascular dysfunction in late pregnant but not virgin rats. In the present study, we tested the hypothesis that levels of ovarian hormones to mimic pregnancy are required for TNF-alpha-induced changes in...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： LaMarca BD,Chandler DL,Grubbs L,Bain J,McLemore GR Jr,Granger JP,Ryan MJ

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uncontrolled treatment-resistant hypertension (TRH), i.e., blood pressure (BP, mm Hg) ≥140/≥90mm Hg in and out of office on ≥3 different BP medications at optimal doses, is common and has a poor prognosis. Aldosterone antagonist (AA) and renin-guided therapy (RGT) are effective strategies for improving BP co...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Egan BM,Laken MA,Sutherland SE,Qanungo S,Fleming DO,Cook AG,Hester WH,Jones KW,Jebaily GC,Valainis GT,Way CF,Wright MB,Davis RA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Components of the kallikrein kinin system have been associated with the pathophysiology of hypertension in animal and human studies. In this study, we examined the distribution of four different polymorphisms of the kinin B1 and B2 receptor genes in a population of 120 normotensive and 77 hypertensive African-American...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Gainer JV,Brown NJ,Bachvarova M,Bastien L,Maltais I,Marceau F,Bachvarov DR

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although a hypertensive response to exercise (HRE) is associated with cardiac risk and masked hypertension (MHT), its mechanisms and appropriate treatment remain unclear. We investigated spironolactone as a treatment for abnormal vascular and myocardial stiffness in HRE. METHODS:In this randomized, double-b...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Hare JL,Sharman JE,Leano R,Jenkins C,Wright L,Marwick TH

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy are considered to be closely associated. However, the relationship has not yet been fully demonstrated and is hence still controversial. The purpose of this study was to assess in hypertensive male patients the relationship between OSA and c...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Yamaguchi T,Takata Y,Usui Y,Asanuma R,Nishihata Y,Kato K,Shiina K,Yamashina A

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The collateral circulation is important in maintenance of blood supply to the ischemic kidney distal to renal artery stenosis (RAS). Obesity metabolic syndrome (MetS) preserves renal blood flow (RBF) in the stenotic kidney, but whether this is related to an increase of collateral vessel growth is unknown. We...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Zhang X,Kim SR,Ferguson CM,Ebrahimi B,Hedayat AF,Lerman A,Lerman LO

更新日期：2018-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ascending aortic fractional pulse pressure and fractional systolic pressure (FSP) were demonstrated to differentiate patients with and without coronary artery disease. However, no study so far has analyzed the relationship between FSP and fractional diastolic pressure (FDP) and the extent of coronary artery ...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Jankowski P,Kawecka-Jaszcz K,Bryniarski L,Czarnecka D,Brzozowska-Kiszka M,Pośnik-Urbańska A,Kopeć G,Dragan J,Klecha A,Dudek D

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sodium ions markedly decreased in vitro renal alpha 2-adrenoceptor affinity for epinephrine in Sabra hypertensive (SBH) but not in normotensive (SBN) rats. Under these conditions, affinity of alpha 1-adrenoceptor for epinephrine was unchanged in SBH and SBN rats. If these data could be confirmed in vivo, the sodium io...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Qing W,Dausse JP,Ben-Ishay D

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Substantial epidemiological evidence documents diverse health benefits, including reduced risks of hypertension, associated with diets high in fiber. Few studies, however, have investigated the extent to which dietary fiber intake in early pregnancy is associated with reductions in preeclampsia risk. We asse...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Qiu C,Coughlin KB,Frederick IO,Sorensen TK,Williams MA

更新日期：2008-08-01 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:Large artery stiffness is increased in diabetes mellitus and causes an excessive pulsatile load to the heart and to the microvasculature. The identification of pathways related to arterial stiffness may provide novel therapeutic targets to ameliorate arterial stiffness in diabetes. Matrix Gla-Protein (MGP) i...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Sardana M,Vasim I,Varakantam S,Kewan U,Tariq A,Koppula MR,Syed AA,Beraun M,Drummen NE,Vermeer C,Akers SR,Chirinos JA

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nocturnal blood pressure (BP) is associated with risk for cardiovascular events. However, the relationship between nocturnal BP in young adults and cognitive function in midlife remains unclear. METHODS:We used data from the ambulatory BP monitoring substudy of the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young ...

journal_title：American journal of hypertension

authors： Yano Y,Ning H,Muntner P,Reis JP,Calhoun DA,Viera AJ,Levine DA,Jacobs DR Jr,Shimbo D,Liu K,Greenland P,Lloyd-Jones D

更新日期：2015-10-01 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