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Volume 5 (2008), Issue 2 (February)

1. Renin inhibition in hypertension.
   J Am Coll Cardiol, 51(5): 519-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Amino-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide testing in patients with diabetes mellitus and with systemic hypertension.
   Am J Cardiol, 101(3): 21-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. High-density association study and nomination of susceptibility genes for hypertension in the Japanese National Project.
   Hum Mol Genet, 17(4): 617-27. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Reviewing myocardial silent ischemia: specific patient subgroups.
   Int J Cardiol, 124(2): 139-48. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Patterns of left ventricular hypertrophy in essential hypertension: should echocardiography guide the pharmacological treatment?
   Int J Cardiol, 124(2): 134-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Anthropometric correlates of blood pressure in normotensive Pakistani subjects.
   Int J Cardiol, 124(2): 259-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. RGS2 C1114G polymorphism and body weight gain in hypertensive patients.
   Metabolism, 57(3): 421-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Effect of board certification on antihypertensive treatment intensification in patients with diabetes mellitus.
   Circulation, 117(5): 623-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Maternally inherited hypertension is associated with the mitochondrial tRNA(Ile) A4295G mutation in a Chinese family.
   Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 367(4): 906-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Risk profile for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality after lung transplantation.
    Nurs Clin North Am, 43(1): 37-53; vi. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. The accuracy of clinician perceptions of "usual" blood pressure control.
    J Gen Intern Med, 23(2): 180-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Switch strategies in the management of hypertension: a cost minimisation analysis of angiotensin receptor blocker based regimen.
    Curr Med Res Opin, 24(2): 581-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Association of low-grade inflammation and platelet activation in patients with hypertension with microalbuminuria.
    Clin Sci (Lond), 114(6): 449-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Deteriorating dietary habits among adults with hypertension: DASH dietary accordance, NHANES 1988-1994 and 1999-2004.
    Arch Intern Med, 168(3): 308-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Importance of therapy intensification and medication nonadherence for blood pressure control in patients with coronary disease.
    Arch Intern Med, 168(3): 271-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Fetal exposure to herpesviruses may be associated with pregnancy-induced hypertensive disorders and preterm birth in a Caucasian population.
    BJOG, 115(4): 492-500. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Serum neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin as a marker of renal function in hypertensive and normotensive patients with coronary artery disease.
    Nephrology (Carlton), 13(2): 153-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Evidence for a pro-apoptotic phenotype in skeletal muscle of hypertensive rats.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 368(1): 168-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. The mitochondrial ND1 T3308C mutation in a Chinese family with the secondary hypertension.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 368(1): 18-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Rapid development of severe end-organ damage in C57BL/6 mice by combining DOCA salt and angiotensin II.
    Kidney Int, 73(5): 643-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Ambulatory blood pressure and increased left ventricular mass in children at risk for hypertension.
    J Pediatr, 152(3): 343-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Increased blood pressure in the emergency department: pain, anxiety, or undiagnosed hypertension?
    Ann Emerg Med, 51(3): 221-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Utility of routine testing for patients with asymptomatic severe blood pressure elevation in the emergency department.
    Ann Emerg Med, 51(3): 231-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Trends and cardiovascular mortality effects of state-level blood pressure and uncontrolled hypertension in the United States.
    Circulation, 117(7): 905-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in the Jackson Heart Study.
    Hypertension, 51(3): 650-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Expression, transcription, and possible antagonistic interaction of the human Nedd4L gene variant: implications for essential hypertension.
    Hypertension, 51(3): 773-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. High-normal blood pressure is associated with poor cognitive performance.
    Hypertension, 51(3): 663-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Meta-analysis of the association of 4 angiotensinogen polymorphisms with essential hypertension: a role beyond M235T?
    Hypertension, 51(3): 778-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. The T8590C polymorphism of CYP4A11 and 20-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid in essential hypertension.
    Hypertension, 51(3): 767-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Renal phosphodiesterase 4B is activated in the Dahl salt-sensitive rat.
    Hypertension, 51(3): 762-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Loss of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor induces hypoxemia, endothelin-1, and systemic hypertension at modest altitude.
    Hypertension, 51(3): 803-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. (Pro)renin receptor peptide inhibitor "handle-region" peptide does not affect hypertensive nephrosclerosis in Goldblatt rats.
    Hypertension, 51(3): 676-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Prognostic significance of between-arm blood pressure differences.
    Hypertension, 51(3): 657-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Added impact of obesity and insulin resistance in nocturnal blood pressure elevation in children and adolescents.
    Hypertension, 51(3): 635-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. High dose treatment with angiotensin II receptor blocker in patients with hypertension: differential effect of tissue protection versus blood pressure lowering.
    Atherosclerosis, 197(1): 303-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Uric acid level and its association with carotid intima-media thickness in patients with hypertension.
    Atherosclerosis, 197(1): 159-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Endothelium-specific GTP cyclohydrolase I overexpression attenuates blood pressure progression in salt-sensitive low-renin hypertension.
    Circulation, 117(8): 1045-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. A comparison of blood pressure measurement over a sleeved arm versus a bare arm.
    CMAJ, 178(5): 585-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Vitamin D depletion impairs hypertension resolution after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
    Am J Surg, 195(3): 349-52; discussion 352. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Asymptomatic atherosclerosis and hypertension in nondiabetic patients with chronic kidney disease.
    Artif Organs, 32(3): 220-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Chromogranin A polymorphisms are associated with hypertensive renal disease.
    J Am Soc Nephrol, 19(3): 600-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Cross-sectional association between perceived discrimination and hypertension in African-American men and women: the Pitt County Study.
    Am J Epidemiol, 167(5): 624-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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