Hypertension -- Table of Contents (37 [2])

Volume 37, Issue 2; February 1, 2001

Editorials
Novartis Award
Scientific Contributions
Hypertension Electronic Pages
Preface
Scientific Contributions
Awards
Arthur C. Corcoran Memorial Lecture
State-of-the-Art Lecture

To see an article, click its "Full Text" or "PDF" link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the "Get All Checked Abstract(s)" button. To see one abstract at a time, click its "Abstract" link.

button_lock_image article is free immediately upon publication

	Editorials
	Mercury Sphygmomanometers Should Not be Abandoned: An Advisory Statement From the Council for High Blood Pressure Research, American Heart Association Daniel W. Jones, Edward D. Frohlich, Carlene M. Grim, Clarence E. Grim, and Kathryn A. Taubert Hypertension. 2001;37:185-186. Full Text \| PDF
	Novartis Award
	Role of Angiotensin and Its Inhibition in Hypertension, Ischemic Heart Disease, and Heart Failure Haralambos Gavras and Hans R. Brunner Hypertension. 2001;37:342-345. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Left Ventricle and Arteries : Structure, Function, Hormones, and Disease Jay N. Cohn Hypertension. 2001;37:346-349. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Scientific Contributions
	Association Between Smoking and Blood Pressure : Evidence From the Health Survey for England Paola Primatesta, Emanuela Falaschetti, Sunjai Gupta, Michael G. Marmot, and Neil R. Poulter Hypertension. 2001;37:187-193. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effects of Smoking Cessation on Changes in Blood Pressure and Incidence of Hypertension : A 4-Year Follow-Up Study Duk-Hee Lee, Myung-Hwa Ha, Jang-Rak Kim, and David R. Jacobs, Jr Hypertension. 2001;37:194-198. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	T Wave Alternans and Ventricular Arrhythmias in Arterial Hypertension Marcus G. Hennersdorf, Verena Niebch, Christian Perings, and Bodo-E. Strauer Hypertension. 2001;37:199-203. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Exercise Intolerance in Rats With Hypertensive Heart Disease Is Associated With Impaired Diastolic Relaxation Marco Guazzi, Daniel A. Brenner, Carl S. Apstein, and Kurt W. Saupe Hypertension. 2001;37:204-208. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Mortality After Coronary Artery Occlusion in Different Models of Cardiac Hypertrophy in Rats Frans H. H. Leenen and Baoxue Yuan Hypertension. 2001;37:209-215. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Alterations of Intrarenal Adrenomedullin and Its Receptor System in Heart Failure Rats Fumiki Yoshihara, Toshio Nishikimi, Ichiro Okano, Takeshi Horio, Chikao Yutani, Hisayuki Matsuo, Shuichi Takishita, Tohru Ohe, and Kenji Kangawa Hypertension. 2001;37:216-222. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effect of Lead on Nitric Oxide Synthase Expression in Coronary Endothelial Cells : Role of Superoxide Nosratola D. Vaziri and Yaoxian Ding Hypertension. 2001;37:223-226. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effect of Adrenomedullin on Placental Arteries in Normal and Preeclamptic Pregnancies Sandra Jerat, Donald W. Morrish, Sandra T. Davidge, and Susan Kaufman Hypertension. 2001;37:227-231. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Brief Review: Hypertension in Pregnancy : A Manifestation of the Insulin Resistance Syndrome? Caren G. Solomon and Ellen W. Seely Hypertension. 2001;37:232-239. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Nifedipine Increases Endothelial Nitric Oxide Bioavailability by Antioxidative Mechanisms Reinhard Berkels, Guido Egink, Tobias A. Marsen, Henning Bartels, Renate Roesen, and Wolfgang Klaus Hypertension. 2001;37:240-245. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Nitric Oxide and Central Antihypertensive Drugs : One More Difference Between Catecholamines and Imidazolines Guata Yoro Sy, Véronique Bruban, Pascal Bousquet, and Josiane Feldman Hypertension. 2001;37:246-249. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Hypothesis: ß-Adrenergic Receptor Blockers and Weight Gain : A Systematic Analysis Arya M. Sharma, Tobias Pischon, Sandra Hardt, Iris Kunz, and Friedrich C. Luft Hypertension. 2001;37:250-254. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Structural Vascular Changes in Hypertension : Role of Angiotensin II, Dietary Sodium Supplementation, and Sympathetic Stimulation, Alone and in Combination in Rats Geza Simon and Gyorgy Illyes Hypertension. 2001;37:255-260. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Ascorbic Acid Status and Subsequent Diastolic and Systolic Blood Pressure Gladys Block, Ann R. Mangels, Edward P. Norkus, Blossom H. Patterson, Orville A. Levander, and Philip R. Taylor Hypertension. 2001;37:261-267. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editorial Commentary: BBs and Bullets : The Impact of Dietary Factors on Blood Pressure Lawrence J. Appel and Edgar R. Miller Hypertension. 2001;37:268-269. Full Text \| PDF
	Inhibition of Neointima by Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor in Porcine Coronary Artery Balloon-Injury Model Keiko Matsumoto, Ryuichi Morishita, Atsushi Moriguchi, Naruya Tomita, Motokuni Aoki, Hiroshi Sakonjo, Kunio Matsumoto, Toshikazu Nakamura, Jitsuo Higaki, and Toshio Ogihara Hypertension. 2001;37:270-274. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Renal Endothelin ET_A/ET_B Receptor Imbalance Differentiates Salt-Sensitive From Salt-Resistant Spontaneous Hypertension Lars Rothermund, Susanne Luckert, Peter Koßmehl, Martin Paul, and Reinhold Kreutz Hypertension. 2001;37:275-280. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	T+31C Polymorphism of Angiotensinogen Gene and Essential Hypertension Kazuhiko Ishikawa, Shunroku Baba, Tomohiro Katsuya, Naoharu Iwai, Takashi Asai, Masayuki Fukuda, Shin Takiuchi, Yuxiao Fu, Toshifumi Mannami, Jun Ogata, Jitsuo Higaki, and Toshio Ogihara Hypertension. 2001;37:281-285. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Association Analysis of ß₂-Adrenergic Receptor Polymorphisms With Hypertension in Japanese Norihiro Kato, Takao Sugiyama, Hiroyuki Morita, Hiroki Kurihara, Tomohide Sato, Yukio Yamori, and Yoshio Yazaki Hypertension. 2001;37:286-292. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Exclusion of the ACE D/I Gene Polymorphism as a Determinant of Endothelial Dysfunction Gian Paolo Rossi, Stefano Taddei, Agostino Virdis, Lorenzo Ghiadoni, Giovanna Albertin, Stefania Favilla, Isabella Sudano, Achille C. Pessina, and Antonio Salvetti Hypertension. 2001;37:293-300. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Angiotensin II Relaxes Microvessels Via the AT₂ Receptor and Ca²⁺-Activated K⁺ (BK_Ca) Channels Christiana Dimitropoulou, Richard E. White, Leslie Fuchs, Hanfang Zhang, John D. Catravas, and Gerald O. Carrier Hypertension. 2001;37:301-307. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Signaling Events Mediating the Additive Effects of Oleic Acid and Angiotensin II on Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Migration Eddie L. Greene, Gang Lu, Da Zhang, and Brent M. Egan Hypertension. 2001;37:308-312. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Pulse Pressure, Aortic Reactivity, and Endothelium Dysfunction in Old Hypertensive Rats Philippe Chamiot-Clerc, Jean François Renaud, and Michel E. Safar Hypertension. 2001;37:313-321. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Reduced Hypoxic Pulmonary Vascular Remodeling by Nitric Oxide From the Endothelium Masanori Ozaki, Seinosuke Kawashima, Tomoya Yamashita, Yoshitaka Ohashi, Yoshiyuki Rikitake, Nobutaka Inoue, Ken-Ichi Hirata, Yoshitake Hayashi, Hiroshi Itoh, and Mitsuhiro Yokoyama Hypertension. 2001;37:322-327. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Endothelin Antagonism Uncovers Insulin-Mediated Vasorelaxation In Vitro and In Vivo Subodh Verma, Linfu Yao, Duncan J. Stewart, Aaron S. Dumont, Todd J. Anderson, and John H. McNeill Hypertension. 2001;37:328-333. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Increased Levels of 12(S)-HETE in Patients With Essential Hypertension Daniel González-Núñez, Joan Claria, Francisca Rivera, and Esteban Poch Hypertension. 2001;37:334-338. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Hypertension Electronic Pages
	Tao Shou-chi Michael F. O’Rourke Hypertension. 2001;37:e2-. Full Text \| PDF
	Preface
	Proceedings of the Council for High Blood Pressure Research, 2000 Donald J. DiPette Hypertension. 2001;37:341. Full Text \| PDF
	Scientific Contributions
	Antisense Inhibition of Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone Reduces Arterial Blood Pressure in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Silvia I. García, Azucena L. Alvarez, Patricia I. Porto, Victoria M. Garfunkel, Sammuel Finkielman, and Carlos J. Pirola Hypertension. 2001;37:365-370. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Antisense Inhibition of Brain Renin-Angiotensin System Decreased Blood Pressure in Chronic 2-Kidney, 1 Clip Hypertensive Rats Shuntaro Kagiyama, Adrian Varela, M. Ian Phillips, and Sara M. Galli Hypertension. 2001;37:371-375. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Attenuation of Hypertension and Heart Hypertrophy by Adeno-Associated Virus Delivering Angiotensinogen Antisense Birgitta Kimura, Dagmara Mohuczy, Xiaoping Tang, and M. Ian Phillips Hypertension. 2001;37:376-380. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Telomere Length as an Indicator of Biological Aging : The Gender Effect and Relation With Pulse Pressure and Pulse Wave Velocity Athanase Benetos, Koji Okuda, Malika Lajemi, Masayuki Kimura, Frederique Thomas, Joan Skurnick, Carlos Labat, Kathryn Bean, and Abraham Aviv Hypertension. 2001;37:381-385. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Renin Gene Transfer Restores Angiogenesis and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression in Dahl S Rats Sandra L. Amaral, Richard J. Roman, and Andrew S. Greene Hypertension. 2001;37:386-390. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Reciprocal Consomic Strains to Evaluate Y Chromosome Effects Cervantes D. Negrín, Martin W. McBride, Hillary V. O. Carswell, Delyth Graham, Fiona J. Carr, James S. Clark, Baxter Jeffs, Niall H. Anderson, I. Mhairi Macrae, and Anna F. Dominiczak Hypertension. 2001;37:391-397. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Sodium-Lithium Countertransport Activity Is Linked to Chromosome 5 in Baboons Candace M. Kammerer, Laura A. Cox, Michael C. Mahaney, Jeffrey Rogers, and Robert E. Shade Hypertension. 2001;37:398-402. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Paradoxical Regulation of Short Promoter Human Renin Transgene by Angiotensin II Henry L. Keen and Curt D. Sigmund Hypertension. 2001;37:403-407. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Alterations in Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Variability in Transgenic Rats With Low Brain Angiotensinogen Ovidiu Baltatu, Ben J. Janssen, Giampiero Bricca, Ralph Plehm, Jan Monti, Detlev Ganten, and Michael Bader Hypertension. 2001;37:408-413. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Endothelial Dysfunction and Xanthine Oxidoreductase Activity in Rats With Human Renin and Angiotensinogen Genes Eero M. A. Mervaala, Zhong Jian Cheng, Ilkka Tikkanen, Risto Lapatto, Kaisa Nurminen, Heikki Vapaatalo, Dominik N. Müller, Anette Fiebeler, Ursula Ganten, Detlev Ganten, and Friedrich C. Luft Hypertension. 2001;37:414-418. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Nuclear Factor 1 Is a Negative Regulator of gadd153 Gene Expression in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Michitsugu Nakamura, Takafumi Okura, Yutaka Kitami, and Kunio Hiwada Hypertension. 2001;37:419-424. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Genome-Wide Linkage Analysis of Pulse Pressure in Mexican Americans Larry D. Atwood, Paul B. Samollow, James E. Hixson, Michael P. Stern, and Jean W. MacCluer Hypertension. 2001;37:425-428. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Salt Sensitivity, Pulse Pressure, and Death in Normal and Hypertensive Humans Myron H. Weinberger, Naomi S. Fineberg, S. Edwin Fineberg, and Morris Weinberger Hypertension. 2001;37:429-432. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Endothelial Dysfunction and Salt-Sensitive Hypertension in Spontaneously Diabetic Goto-Kakizaki Rats Zhong Jian Cheng, Timo Vaskonen, Ilkka Tikkanen, Kaisa Nurminen, Heikki Ruskoaho, Heikki Vapaatalo, Dominik Muller, Joon-Keun Park, Friedrich C. Luft, and Eero M. A. Mervaala Hypertension. 2001;37:433-439. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Degeneration of Capsaicin-Sensitive Sensory Nerves Leads to Increased Salt Sensitivity Through Enhancement of Sympathoexcitatory Response Donna H. Wang, Wei Wu, and Keith J. Lookingland Hypertension. 2001;37:440-443. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Endothelial Dysfunction in Salt-Sensitive Essential Hypertension Ernesto Bragulat, Alejandro de la Sierra, María Teresa Antonio, and Antonio Coca Hypertension. 2001;37:444-448. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Identification of Peptides That Target the Endothelial Cell–Specific LOX-1 Receptor Steve J. White, Stuart A. Nicklin, Tatsuya Sawamura, and Andrew H. Baker Hypertension. 2001;37:449-455. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Brown Norway Chromosome 13 Confers Protection From High Salt to Consomic Dahl S Rat Allen W. Cowley, Jr, Richard J. Roman, Mary L. Kaldunski, Pierre Dumas, Jeffrey G. Dickhout, Andrew S. Greene, and Howard J. Jacob Hypertension. 2001;37:456-461. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Marinobufagenin, an Endogenous ${alpha}$ -1 Sodium Pump Ligand, in Hypertensive Dahl Salt-Sensitive Rats Olga V. Fedorova, Nikolai I. Kolodkin, Natalia I. Agalakova, Edward G. Lakatta, and Alexei Y. Bagrov Hypertension. 2001;37:462-466. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	NO Inhibits NaCl Absorption by Rat Thick Ascending Limb Through Activation of cGMP-Stimulated Phosphodiesterase Pablo A. Ortiz and Jeffrey L. Garvin Hypertension. 2001;37:467-471. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Structure-Activity Relationships for the Hypertensinogenic Activity of Ouabain : Role of the Sugar and Lactone Ring Paolo Manunta, Bruce P. Hamilton, and John M. Hamlyn Hypertension. 2001;37:472-477. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Src and Rac Mediate Endothelin-1 and Lysophosphatidic Acid Stimulation of the Human Brain Natriuretic Peptide Promoter Quan He and Margot C. LaPointe Hypertension. 2001;37:478-484. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Endothelin Type A Receptor Blockade Attenuates the Hypertension in Response to Chronic Reductions in Uterine Perfusion Pressure Barbara T. Alexander, A. Nicole Rinewalt, Kathy L. Cockrell, Matthew B. Massey, William A. Bennett, and Joey P. Granger Hypertension. 2001;37:485-489. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Regression of Renal Vascular Fibrosis by Endothelin Receptor Antagonism Jean-Jacques Boffa, Pierre-Louis Tharaux, Jean-Claude Dussaule, and Christos Chatziantoniou Hypertension. 2001;37:490-496. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Endothelin-1 Enhances Eicosanoids-Induced Coronary Smooth Muscle Contraction by Activating Specific Protein Kinase C Isoforms Zohreh N. Sirous, John B. Fleming, and Raouf A. Khalil Hypertension. 2001;37:497-504. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Role of Endothelin and Isoprostanes in Slow Pressor Responses to Angiotensin II Maria Clara Ortiz, Elisabeth Sanabria, Melissa C. Manriquez, Juan C. Romero, and Luis A. Juncos Hypertension. 2001;37:505-510. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Role of Endothelin in Intermittent Hypoxia-Induced Hypertension Nancy L. Kanagy, Benjimen R. Walker, and Leif D. Nelin Hypertension. 2001;37:511-515. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Role of Endothelin B Receptors in Enhancing Endothelium-Dependent Nitric Oxide–Mediated Vascular Relaxation During High Salt Diet Jena B. Giardina, GaChavis M. Green, Anna N. Rinewalt, Joey P. Granger, and Raouf A. Khalil Hypertension. 2001;37:516-523. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Evidence That Reduced Renal Medullary Nitric Oxide Synthase Activity of Dahl S Rats Enables Small Elevations of Arginine Vasopressin to Produce Sustained Hypertension Baozhi Yuan and Allen W. Cowley, Jr Hypertension. 2001;37:524-528. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Superoxide Excess in Hypertension and Aging : A Common Cause of Endothelial Dysfunction Carlene A. Hamilton, M. Julia Brosnan, Martin McIntyre, Delyth Graham, and Anna F. Dominiczak Hypertension. 2001;37:529-534. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Reactive Oxygen Species–Mediated Homologous Downregulation of Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor mRNA by Angiotensin II Toshihiro Ichiki, Kotaro Takeda, Tomotake Tokunou, Yuko Funakoshi, Kiyoko Ito, Naoko Iino, and Akira Takeshita Hypertension. 2001;37:535-540. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Increased Oxidative Stress in Experimental Renovascular Hypertension Lilach O. Lerman, Karl A. Nath, Martin Rodriguez-Porcel, James D. Krier, Robert S. Schwartz, Claudio Napoli, and J. Carlos Romero Hypertension. 2001;37:541-546. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Production and Actions of Superoxide in the Renal Medulla Ai-Ping Zou, Ningjun Li, and Allen W. Cowley, Jr. Hypertension. 2001;37:547-553. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Oxidative Stress in a Rat Model of Obesity-Induced Hypertension Anca D. Dobrian, Michael J. Davies, Suzanne D. Schriver, Thomas J. Lauterio, and Russell L. Prewitt Hypertension. 2001;37:554-560. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Oxidized-LDL Enhances Coronary Vasoconstriction by Increasing the Activity of Protein Kinase C Isoforms ${alpha}$ and ${epsilon}$ Jena B. Giardina, Dennis J. Tanner, and Raouf A. Khalil Hypertension. 2001;37:561-568. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Tyrosine Kinase Involvement in Renal Arteriolar Constrictor Responses to Angiotensin II Pamela K. Carmines, Rachel W. Fallet, Qi Che, and Keiji Fujiwara Hypertension. 2001;37:569-573. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	p38 MAP Kinase Regulates Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Collagen Synthesis by Angiotensin II in SHR But Not in WKY Rhian M. Touyz, Gang He, Mohammed El Mabrouk, and Ernesto L. Schiffrin Hypertension. 2001;37:574-580. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Mitogenic and Antiapoptotic Actions of Hepatocyte Growth Factor Through ERK, STAT3, and Akt in Endothelial Cells Hironori Nakagami, Ryuichi Morishita, Kei Yamamoto, Yoshiaki Taniyama, Motokuni Aoki, Kunio Matsumoto, Toshikazu Nakamura, Yasufumi Kaneda, Masatsugu Horiuchi, and Toshio Ogihara Hypertension. 2001;37:581-586. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Angiotensin II Induces Migration and Pyk2/Paxillin Phosphorylation of Human Monocytes Ulrich Kintscher, Shu Wakino, Sarah Kim, Eckart Fleck, Willa A. Hsueh, and Ronald E. Law Hypertension. 2001;37:587-593. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Workshop: Mechanisms and Cardiovascular Damage in Hypertension Friedrich C. Luft Hypertension. 2001;37:594-598. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Differential Inhibition of Functional Dilation of Small Arterioles by Indomethacin and Glibenclamide Leah W. Hammer, Alison L. Ligon, and Robert L. Hester Hypertension. 2001;37:599-603. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Expression of Cell Cycle Proteins in Blood Vessels of Angiotensin II–Infused Rats : Role of AT₁ Receptors Quy N. Diep, Mohammed El Mabrouk, Rhian M. Touyz, and Ernesto L. Schiffrin Hypertension. 2001;37:604-608. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Impaired ß-Adrenergic Hyperpolarization in Arteries From Prehypertensive Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Kenichi Goto, Koji Fujii, and Isao Abe Hypertension. 2001;37:609-613. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	${gamma}$ -Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)-A Function and Binding in the Paraventricular Nucleus of the Hypothalamus in Chronic Renal-Wrap Hypertension Joseph R. Haywood, Steven W. Mifflin, Teresa Craig, Alfred Calderon, Julie G. Hensler, and Carmen Hinojosa-Laborde Hypertension. 2001;37:614-618. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	${gamma}$ -Aminobutyric Acid_B Receptor–Mediated Responses in the Nucleus Tractus Solitarius Are Altered in Acute and Chronic Hypertension Melissa Vitela and Steven W. Mifflin Hypertension. 2001;37:619-622. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic Acid Mediates Angiotensin II–Induced Phospholipase D Activation in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Jean-Hugues Parmentier, Mubarack M. Muthalif, Andrew T. Nishimoto, and Kafait U. Malik Hypertension. 2001;37:623-629. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Superoxide Inhibits Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase Influences on Afferent Arterioles in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Atsuhiro Ichihara, Matsuhiko Hayashi, Nobuhisa Hirota, and Takao Saruta Hypertension. 2001;37:630-634. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Angiotensin II Signaling to Phospholipase D in Renal Microvascular Smooth Muscle Cells in SHR Bradley T. Andresen, Edwin K. Jackson, and Guillermo G. Romero Hypertension. 2001;37:635-639. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Estradiol Metabolites Inhibit Endothelin Synthesis by an Estrogen Receptor-Independent Mechanism Raghvendra K. Dubey, Edwin K. Jackson, Paul J. Keller, Bruno Imthurn, and Marinella Rosselli Hypertension. 2001;37:640-644. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effects of Estradiol and Its Metabolites on Glomerular Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthesis and Mesangial Cell Growth Shen Xiao, Delbert G. Gillespie, Christine Baylis, Edwin K. Jackson, and Raghvendra K. Dubey Hypertension. 2001;37:645-650. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effect of Estrogen Replacement Therapy on Endothelial Function in Peripheral Resistance Arteries in Normotensive and Hypertensive Postmenopausal Women Yukihito Higashi, Mitsuhiro Sanada, Shota Sasaki, Keigo Nakagawa, Chikara Goto, Hideo Matsuura, Koso Ohama, Kazuaki Chayama, and Tetsuya Oshima Hypertension. 2001;37:651-657. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Increased 2-Methoxyestradiol Production in Human Coronary Versus Aortic Vascular Cells Lefteris C. Zacharia, Edwin K. Jackson, Delbert G. Gillespie, and Raghvendra K. Dubey Hypertension. 2001;37:658-662. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Central Leptin Infusion Attenuates the Cardiovascular and Metabolic Effects of Fasting in Rats James Michael Overton, Todd Dennis Williams, James Bradley Chambers, and Michael Edward Rashotte Hypertension. 2001;37:663-669. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Inhibition of NO Synthesis Enhances Chronic Cardiovascular and Renal Actions of Leptin Jay J. Kuo, Oscar B. Jones, and John E. Hall Hypertension. 2001;37:670-676. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Angiotensin II Increases Vesicular Trafficking in Brain Neurons Xianyu Wang, Hong Yang, and Mohan K. Raizada Hypertension. 2001;37:677-682. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Responses to Central Na⁺ and Ouabain Are Attenuated in Transgenic Rats Deficient in Brain Angiotensinogen Bing S. Huang, Detlev Ganten, and Frans H. H. Leenen Hypertension. 2001;37:683-686. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Tonic Excitatory Input to the Rostral Ventrolateral Medulla in Dahl Salt-Sensitive Rats Satoru Ito, Kazutoshi Komatsu, Kazuyoshi Tsukamoto, and Alan F. Sved Hypertension. 2001;37:687-691. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Differentiation of Brain Angiotensin Type 1a and 1b Receptor mRNAs : A Specific Effect of Dehydration Yanfang Chen and Mariana Morris Hypertension. 2001;37:692-697. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Norepinephrine Reuptake Is Impaired in Skeletal Muscle of Hypertensive Rats In Vivo Aderville Cabassi, Simonetta Vinci, Fabio Quartieri, Luigi Moschini, and Alberico Borghetti Hypertension. 2001;37:698-702. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Potentiation of Bradykinin by Angiotensin-(1-7) on Arterioles of Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Studied In Vivo Liliam Fernandes, Zuleica Bruno Fortes, Dorothy Nigro, Rita C. A. Tostes, Robson A. S. Santos, and Maria Helena Catelli de Carvalho Hypertension. 2001;37:703-709. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cardiomyocytes Bind and Activate Native Human Prorenin : Role of Soluble Mannose 6-Phosphate Receptors Jasper J. Saris, Frans H. M. Derkx, Jos M. J. Lamers, Pramod R. Saxena, Maarten A. D. H. Schalekamp, and A. H. Jan Danser Hypertension. 2001;37:710-715. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	A_2B Receptors Mediate the Antimitogenic Effects of Adenosine in Cardiac Fibroblasts Raghvendra K. Dubey, Delbert G. Gillespie, Lefteris C. Zacharia, Zaichuan Mi, and Edwin K. Jackson Hypertension. 2001;37:716-721. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Expression and Function of Peroxisome Proliferator–Activated Receptor- ${gamma}$ in Mesangial Cells Susanne B. Nicholas, Yasuko Kawano, Shu Wakino, Alan R. Collins, and Willa A. Hsueh Hypertension. 2001;37:722-727. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Nerve Growth Factor Enhances Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Expression in the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat Scott C. Supowit, Huawei Zhao, and Donald J. DiPette Hypertension. 2001;37:728-732. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Long-Term Glucose Infusion Increases Arterial Pressure in Dogs With Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibition Michael W. Brands, Allison E. Hailman, and Sharyn M. Fitzgerald Hypertension. 2001;37:733-738. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	C825T Polymorphism of the G Protein ß₃-Subunit and Antihypertensive Response to a Thiazide Diuretic Stephen T. Turner, Gary L. Schwartz, Arlene B. Chapman, and Eric Boerwinkle Hypertension. 2001;37:739-743. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Workshop: Endothelial Cell Dysfunction Leading to Diabetic Nephropathy : Focus on Nitric Oxide Michael S. Goligorsky, Jun Chen, and Sergey Brodsky Hypertension. 2001;37:744-748. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Dipping Status May Be Determined by Nocturnal Urination Gila Perk, Liora Ben-Arie, Judith Mekler, and Michael Bursztyn Hypertension. 2001;37:749-752. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Renal Interstitial ATP Responses to Changes in Arterial Pressure During Alterations in Tubuloglomerular Feedback Activity Akira Nishiyama, Dewan S. A. Majid, Matthew Walker, III, Akira Miyatake, and L. Gabriel Navar Hypertension. 2001;37:753-759. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Workshop: Excess Growth and Apoptosis : Is Hypertension a Case of Accelerated Aging of Cardiovascular Cells? Pavel Hamet, Nathalie Thorin-Trescases, Pierre Moreau, Pierre Dumas, Ben-Sung Tea, Denis deBlois, Vladimir Kren, Michal Pravenec, Jaroslav Kunes, Yulin Sun, and Johanne Tremblay Hypertension. 2001;37:760-766. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Workshop: Hypertension and Cardiovascular Risk Factors : Role of the Angiotensin II–Nitric Oxide Interaction Leopoldo Raij Hypertension. 2001;37:767-773. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Combination of Hypercholesterolemia and Hypertension Augments Renal Function Abnormalities Martin Rodriguez-Porcel, James D. Krier, Amir Lerman, Patrick F. Sheedy, II, J. Carlos Romero, Claudio Napoli, and Lilach O. Lerman Hypertension. 2001;37:774-780. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Long-Term Antioxidant Administration Attenuates Mineralocorticoid Hypertension and Renal Inflammatory Response Richard A. Beswick, Hanfang Zhang, Dawnyetta Marable, John D. Catravas, William D. Hill, and R. Clinton Webb Hypertension. 2001;37:781-786. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Mineralocorticoid Receptor Affects AP-1 and Nuclear Factor- ${kappa}$ B Activation in Angiotensin II–Induced Cardiac Injury Anette Fiebeler, Folke Schmidt, Dominik N. Müller, Joon-Keun Park, Ralf Dechend, Markus Bieringer, Erdenechimeg Shagdarsuren, Volker Breu, Hermann Haller, and Friedrich C. Luft Hypertension. 2001;37:787-793. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Antifibrotic Effects of N-Acetyl-Seryl-Aspartyl-Lysyl-Proline on the Heart and Kidney in Aldosterone-Salt Hypertensive Rats Hongmei Peng, Oscar A. Carretero, Leopoldo Raij, Fang Yang, Alissa Kapke, and Nour-Eddine Rhaleb Hypertension. 2001;37:794-800. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Aldosterone Receptor Antagonism Normalizes Vascular Function in Liquorice-Induced Hypertension Thomas Quaschning, Frank Ruschitzka, Sidney Shaw, and Thomas F. Lüscher Hypertension. 2001;37:801-805. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	K⁺ Depletion and the Progression of Hypertensive Disease or Heart Failure : The Pathogenic Role of Diuretic-Induced Aldosterone Secretion John H. Laragh and Jean E. Sealey Hypertension. 2001;37:806-810. Full Text \| PDF
	Awards
	16th Annual Aventis Pharma Hypertension Research Clinical Fellowship Program Award Hypertension. 2001;37:811-823. Full Text \| PDF
	Arthur C. Corcoran Memorial Lecture
	Twins in Cardiovascular Genetic Research Friedrich C. Luft Hypertension. 2001;37:350-356. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	State-of-the-Art Lecture
	The Future of Hypertension Therapy: Sense, Antisense, or Nonsense? Alok S. Pachori, Matthew J. Huentelman, Sharon C. Francis, Craig H. Gelband, Michael J. Katovich, and Mohan K. Raizada Hypertension. 2001;37:357-364. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF

Spotlight

TOC Spotlight File

Volume 37, Issue 2; February 1, 2001

Editorials

Mercury Sphygmomanometers Should Not be Abandoned: An Advisory Statement From the Council for High Blood Pressure Research, American Heart Association

Novartis Award

Role of Angiotensin and Its Inhibition in Hypertension, Ischemic Heart Disease, and Heart Failure

Left Ventricle and Arteries : Structure, Function, Hormones, and Disease

Scientific Contributions

Association Between Smoking and Blood Pressure : Evidence From the Health Survey for England

Effects of Smoking Cessation on Changes in Blood Pressure and Incidence of Hypertension : A 4-Year Follow-Up Study

T Wave Alternans and Ventricular Arrhythmias in Arterial Hypertension

Exercise Intolerance in Rats With Hypertensive Heart Disease Is Associated With Impaired Diastolic Relaxation

Mortality After Coronary Artery Occlusion in Different Models of Cardiac Hypertrophy in Rats

Alterations of Intrarenal Adrenomedullin and Its Receptor System in Heart Failure Rats

Effect of Lead on Nitric Oxide Synthase Expression in Coronary Endothelial Cells : Role of Superoxide

Effect of Adrenomedullin on Placental Arteries in Normal and Preeclamptic Pregnancies

Brief Review: Hypertension in Pregnancy : A Manifestation of the Insulin Resistance Syndrome?

Nifedipine Increases Endothelial Nitric Oxide Bioavailability by Antioxidative Mechanisms

Nitric Oxide and Central Antihypertensive Drugs : One More Difference Between Catecholamines and Imidazolines

Hypothesis: ß-Adrenergic Receptor Blockers and Weight Gain : A Systematic Analysis

Structural Vascular Changes in Hypertension : Role of Angiotensin II, Dietary Sodium Supplementation, and Sympathetic Stimulation, Alone and in Combination in Rats

Ascorbic Acid Status and Subsequent Diastolic and Systolic Blood Pressure

Editorial Commentary: BBs and Bullets : The Impact of Dietary Factors on Blood Pressure

Inhibition of Neointima by Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor in Porcine Coronary Artery Balloon-Injury Model

Renal Endothelin ETA/ETB Receptor Imbalance Differentiates Salt-Sensitive From Salt-Resistant Spontaneous Hypertension

T+31C Polymorphism of Angiotensinogen Gene and Essential Hypertension

Association Analysis of ß2-Adrenergic Receptor Polymorphisms With Hypertension in Japanese

Exclusion of the ACE D/I Gene Polymorphism as a Determinant of Endothelial Dysfunction

Angiotensin II Relaxes Microvessels Via the AT2 Receptor and Ca2+-Activated K+ (BKCa) Channels

Signaling Events Mediating the Additive Effects of Oleic Acid and Angiotensin II on Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Migration

Pulse Pressure, Aortic Reactivity, and Endothelium Dysfunction in Old Hypertensive Rats

Reduced Hypoxic Pulmonary Vascular Remodeling by Nitric Oxide From the Endothelium

Endothelin Antagonism Uncovers Insulin-Mediated Vasorelaxation In Vitro and In Vivo

Increased Levels of 12(S)-HETE in Patients With Essential Hypertension

Hypertension Electronic Pages

Tao Shou-chi

Preface

Proceedings of the Council for High Blood Pressure Research, 2000

Scientific Contributions

Antisense Inhibition of Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone Reduces Arterial Blood Pressure in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

Antisense Inhibition of Brain Renin-Angiotensin System Decreased Blood Pressure in Chronic 2-Kidney, 1 Clip Hypertensive Rats

Attenuation of Hypertension and Heart Hypertrophy by Adeno-Associated Virus Delivering Angiotensinogen Antisense

Telomere Length as an Indicator of Biological Aging : The Gender Effect and Relation With Pulse Pressure and Pulse Wave Velocity

Renin Gene Transfer Restores Angiogenesis and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression in Dahl S Rats

Reciprocal Consomic Strains to Evaluate Y Chromosome Effects

Sodium-Lithium Countertransport Activity Is Linked to Chromosome 5 in Baboons

Paradoxical Regulation of Short Promoter Human Renin Transgene by Angiotensin II

Alterations in Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Variability in Transgenic Rats With Low Brain Angiotensinogen

Endothelial Dysfunction and Xanthine Oxidoreductase Activity in Rats With Human Renin and Angiotensinogen Genes

Nuclear Factor 1 Is a Negative Regulator of gadd153 Gene Expression in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells

Genome-Wide Linkage Analysis of Pulse Pressure in Mexican Americans

Salt Sensitivity, Pulse Pressure, and Death in Normal and Hypertensive Humans

Endothelial Dysfunction and Salt-Sensitive Hypertension in Spontaneously Diabetic Goto-Kakizaki Rats

Degeneration of Capsaicin-Sensitive Sensory Nerves Leads to Increased Salt Sensitivity Through Enhancement of Sympathoexcitatory Response

Endothelial Dysfunction in Salt-Sensitive Essential Hypertension

Identification of Peptides That Target the Endothelial Cell–Specific LOX-1 Receptor

Brown Norway Chromosome 13 Confers Protection From High Salt to Consomic Dahl S Rat

Marinobufagenin, an Endogenous -1 Sodium Pump Ligand, in Hypertensive Dahl Salt-Sensitive Rats

NO Inhibits NaCl Absorption by Rat Thick Ascending Limb Through Activation of cGMP-Stimulated Phosphodiesterase

Structure-Activity Relationships for the Hypertensinogenic Activity of Ouabain : Role of the Sugar and Lactone Ring

Src and Rac Mediate Endothelin-1 and Lysophosphatidic Acid Stimulation of the Human Brain Natriuretic Peptide Promoter

Endothelin Type A Receptor Blockade Attenuates the Hypertension in Response to Chronic Reductions in Uterine Perfusion Pressure

Regression of Renal Vascular Fibrosis by Endothelin Receptor Antagonism

Endothelin-1 Enhances Eicosanoids-Induced Coronary Smooth Muscle Contraction by Activating Specific Protein Kinase C Isoforms

Role of Endothelin and Isoprostanes in Slow Pressor Responses to Angiotensin II

Role of Endothelin in Intermittent Hypoxia-Induced Hypertension

Role of Endothelin B Receptors in Enhancing Endothelium-Dependent Nitric Oxide–Mediated Vascular Relaxation During High Salt Diet

Evidence That Reduced Renal Medullary Nitric Oxide Synthase Activity of Dahl S Rats Enables Small Elevations of Arginine Vasopressin to Produce Sustained Hypertension

Superoxide Excess in Hypertension and Aging : A Common Cause of Endothelial Dysfunction

Reactive Oxygen Species–Mediated Homologous Downregulation of Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor mRNA by Angiotensin II

Increased Oxidative Stress in Experimental Renovascular Hypertension

Production and Actions of Superoxide in the Renal Medulla

Oxidative Stress in a Rat Model of Obesity-Induced Hypertension

Oxidized-LDL Enhances Coronary Vasoconstriction by Increasing the Activity of Protein Kinase C Isoforms and

Tyrosine Kinase Involvement in Renal Arteriolar Constrictor Responses to Angiotensin II

p38 MAP Kinase Regulates Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Collagen Synthesis by Angiotensin II in SHR But Not in WKY

Mitogenic and Antiapoptotic Actions of Hepatocyte Growth Factor Through ERK, STAT3, and Akt in Endothelial Cells

Angiotensin II Induces Migration and Pyk2/Paxillin Phosphorylation of Human Monocytes

Workshop: Mechanisms and Cardiovascular Damage in Hypertension

Differential Inhibition of Functional Dilation of Small Arterioles by Indomethacin and Glibenclamide

Expression of Cell Cycle Proteins in Blood Vessels of Angiotensin II–Infused Rats : Role of AT1 Receptors

Renal Endothelin ET_A/ET_B Receptor Imbalance Differentiates Salt-Sensitive From Salt-Resistant Spontaneous Hypertension

Association Analysis of ß₂-Adrenergic Receptor Polymorphisms With Hypertension in Japanese

Angiotensin II Relaxes Microvessels Via the AT₂ Receptor and Ca²⁺-Activated K⁺ (BK_Ca) Channels

Marinobufagenin, an Endogenous ${alpha}$ -1 Sodium Pump Ligand, in Hypertensive Dahl Salt-Sensitive Rats

Oxidized-LDL Enhances Coronary Vasoconstriction by Increasing the Activity of Protein Kinase C Isoforms ${alpha}$ and ${epsilon}$

Expression of Cell Cycle Proteins in Blood Vessels of Angiotensin II–Infused Rats : Role of AT₁ Receptors

${gamma}$ -Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)-A Function and Binding in the Paraventricular Nucleus of the Hypothalamus in Chronic Renal-Wrap Hypertension

${gamma}$ -Aminobutyric Acid_B Receptor–Mediated Responses in the Nucleus Tractus Solitarius Are Altered in Acute and Chronic Hypertension

Responses to Central Na⁺ and Ouabain Are Attenuated in Transgenic Rats Deficient in Brain Angiotensinogen

A_2B Receptors Mediate the Antimitogenic Effects of Adenosine in Cardiac Fibroblasts

Expression and Function of Peroxisome Proliferator–Activated Receptor- ${gamma}$ in Mesangial Cells

C825T Polymorphism of the G Protein ß₃-Subunit and Antihypertensive Response to a Thiazide Diuretic

Mineralocorticoid Receptor Affects AP-1 and Nuclear Factor- ${kappa}$ B Activation in Angiotensin II–Induced Cardiac Injury

K⁺ Depletion and the Progression of Hypertensive Disease or Heart Failure : The Pathogenic Role of Diuretic-Induced Aldosterone Secretion