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Volume 50, Issue 2; August 1, 2007

Brief Reviews
Editorial Commentaries
Original Articles
Letters to the Editor
AHA Scientific Statement
Corrections

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	Brief Reviews
	Potential Roles of Angiotensin Receptor-Activating Autoantibody in the Pathophysiology of Preeclampsia Yang Xia, Susan M. Ramin, and Rodney E. Kellems Hypertension. 2007;50:269-275; published online before print June 18 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.091322. Full Text \| PDF
	Effects of Native and Modified Low-Density Lipoproteins on Monocyte Recruitment in Atherosclerosis Christian A. Gleissner, Norbert Leitinger, and Klaus Ley Hypertension. 2007;50:276-283; published online before print June 4 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.089854. Full Text \| PDF
	Editorial Commentaries
	Is the Case for ABPM as a Routine Investigation in Clinical Practice Not Overwhelming? Eoin O’Brien Hypertension. 2007;50:284-286; published online before print June 11 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.092783. Full Text \| PDF
	Hypertension Treatment: How Important Is Consistency of Effect? Domenic A. Sica Hypertension. 2007;50:287-288; published online before print July 2 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.092114. Full Text \| PDF
	Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Is There More to the Story Than 2 Millimeters of Mercury? John S. Floras and T. Douglas Bradley Hypertension. 2007;50:289-291; published online before print June 4 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.092106. Full Text \| PDF
	Endothelin and Aged Blood Vessels: One More Reason to Get Off the Couch? Dick H.J. Thijssen, Maria T.E. Hopman, and Benjamin D. Levine Hypertension. 2007;50:292-293; published online before print June 18 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.091686. Full Text \| PDF
	Exercise as a Physiologic Intervention to Counteract Hypertension: Can a Good Idea Go Bad? Satyam Sarma and Paul Christian Schulze Hypertension. 2007;50:294-296; published online before print July 2 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.087718. Full Text \| PDF
	Estrogen Receptor Activation—Good, Aldosterone Receptor Blockade—Beneficial, Communication Between Receptors...Priceless John C. Barbato Hypertension. 2007;50:297-298; published online before print June 11 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.092437. Full Text \| PDF
	Original Articles
	Blood Pressure Control and Improved Cardiovascular Outcomes in the International Verapamil SR-Trandolapril Study Giuseppe Mancia, Franz Messerli, George Bakris, Qian Zhou, Annette Champion, and Carl J. Pepine Hypertension. 2007;50:299-305; published online before print July 2 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.090290. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Intake of Added Sugar and Sugar-Sweetened Drink and Serum Uric Acid Concentration in US Men and Women Xiang Gao, Lu Qi, Ning Qiao, Hyon K. Choi, Gary Curhan, Katherine L. Tucker, and Alberto Ascherio Hypertension. 2007;50:306-312; published online before print June 25 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.091041. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Food Omega-3 Fatty Acid Intake of Individuals (Total, Linolenic Acid, Long-Chain) and Their Blood Pressure: INTERMAP Study Hirotsugu Ueshima, Jeremiah Stamler, Paul Elliott, Queenie Chan, Ian J. Brown, Mercedes R. Carnethon, Martha L. Daviglus, Ka He, Alicia Moag-Stahlberg, Beatriz L. Rodriguez, Lyn M. Steffen, Linda Van Horn, John Yarnell, Beifan Zhou for the INTERMAP Research Group Hypertension. 2007;50:313-319; published online before print June 4 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.090720. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	Serum Anion Gap and Blood Pressure in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Eric N. Taylor, John P. Forman, and Wildon R. Farwell Hypertension. 2007;50:320-324; published online before print June 11 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.092643. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Awake Systolic Blood Pressure Variability Correlates With Target-Organ Damage in Hypertensive Subjects Alfonso Tatasciore, Giulia Renda, Marco Zimarino, Manola Soccio, Grzegorz Bilo, Gianfranco Parati, Giuseppe Schillaci, and Raffaele De Caterina Hypertension. 2007;50:325-332; published online before print June 11 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.090084. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| CME
	Is Isolated Nocturnal Hypertension a Novel Clinical Entity?: Findings From a Chinese Population Study Yan Li, Jan A. Staessen, Lu Lu, Li-Hua Li, Gu-Liang Wang, and Ji-Guang Wang Hypertension. 2007;50:333-339; published online before print June 18 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.087767. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Renin Gene Polymorphisms and Haplotypes, Blood Pressure, and Responses to Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibition Niamh Moore, Patrick Dicker, John K. O’Brien, Milos Stojanovic, Ronán M. Conroy, Achim Treumann, Eoin T. O’Brien, Desmond Fitzgerald, Denis Shields, and Alice V. Stanton Hypertension. 2007;50:340-347; published online before print June 11 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.106.085563. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Genotype Interacts With Systolic Blood Pressure to Determine Coronary Heart Disease Risk in Healthy Middle-Aged Men Amal Muthumala, Hugh Montgomery, Jutta Palmen, Jackie A. Cooper, and Steve E. Humphries Hypertension. 2007;50:348-353; published online before print June 11 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.086843. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Increased Dietary Salt Enhances Sympathoexcitatory and Sympathoinhibitory Responses From the Rostral Ventrolateral Medulla Julye M. Adams, Christopher J. Madden, Alan F. Sved, and Sean D. Stocker Hypertension. 2007;50:354-359; published online before print June 25 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.091843. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	Sympathoexcitation by Oxidative Stress in the Brain Mediates Arterial Pressure Elevation in Salt-Sensitive Hypertension Megumi Fujita, Katsuyuki Ando, Ai Nagae, and Toshiro Fujita Hypertension. 2007;50:360-367; published online before print June 18 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.091009. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	5-Hydroxytryptamine 1A/7 and 4 ${alpha}$ Receptors Differentially Prevent Opioid-Induced Inhibition of Brain Stem Cardiorespiratory Function Xin Wang, Olga Dergacheva, Harriet Kamendi, Christopher Gorini, and David Mendelowitz Hypertension. 2007;50:368-376; published online before print June 18 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.091033. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors Decrease Angiotensin II–Induced Vascular Fibrosis: Role of RhoA/ROCK and MAPK Pathways Mónica Rupérez, Raquel Rodrigues-Díez, Luis Miguel Blanco-Colio, Elsa Sánchez-López, Juan Rodríguez-Vita, Vanesa Esteban, Gisselle Carvajal, Juan José Plaza, Jesús Egido, and Marta Ruiz-Ortega Hypertension. 2007;50:377-383; published online before print June 25 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.091264. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	NADPH Oxidase Contributes to Vascular Inflammation, Insulin Resistance, and Remodeling in the Transgenic (mRen2) Rat Yongzhong Wei, Adam T. Whaley-Connell, Kemin Chen, Javad Habibi, Grace M.-E. Uptergrove, Suzanne E. Clark, Craig S. Stump, Carlos M. Ferrario, and James R. Sowers Hypertension. 2007;50:384-391; published online before print May 28 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.089284. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Hypertensive Adolescents: Analysis of Risk by 2004 National High Blood Pressure Education Program Working Group Staging Criteria Karen L. McNiece, Monesha Gupta-Malhotra, Joshua Samuels, Cynthia Bell, Kathleen Garcia, Timothy Poffenbarger, Jonathan M. Sorof, and Ronald J. Portman Hypertension. 2007;50:392-395; published online before print June 25 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.092197. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Homocysteine and Nitric Oxide Are Related to Blood Pressure and Vascular Function in Small-for-Gestational-Age Children Maria C.P. Franco, Elisa M.S. Higa, Vânia D’Almeida, Fernanda G. de Sousa, Ana L. Sawaya, Zuleica B. Fortes, and Ricardo Sesso Hypertension. 2007;50:396-402; published online before print June 18 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.091223. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Endothelin-1 Vasoconstrictor Tone Increases With Age in Healthy Men But Can Be Reduced by Regular Aerobic Exercise Gary P. Van Guilder, Christian M. Westby, Jared J. Greiner, Brian L. Stauffer, and Christopher A. DeSouza Hypertension. 2007;50:403-409; published online before print June 18 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.088294. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effects of Excessive Long-Term Exercise on Cardiac Function and Myocyte Remodeling in Hypertensive Heart Failure Rats Rebecca L. Schultz, John G. Swallow, Robert P. Waters, James A. Kuzman, Rebecca A. Redetzke, Suleman Said, Gabriella Morreale de Escobar, and Anthony M. Gerdes Hypertension. 2007;50:410-416; published online before print June 25 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.106.086371. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effect of Nocturnal Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Blood Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Lydia A. Bazzano, Zia Khan, Kristi Reynolds, and Jiang He Hypertension. 2007;50:417-423; published online before print June 4 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.106.085175. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Comparison of the Captopril and the Saline Infusion Test for Excluding Aldosterone-Producing Adenoma Gian Paolo Rossi, Anna Belfiore, Giampaolo Bernini, Giovambattista Desideri, Bruno Fabris, Claudio Ferri, Gilberta Giacchetti, Claudio Letizia, Mauro Maccario, Francesca Mallamaci, Massimo Mannelli, Gaetana Palumbo, Damiano Rizzoni, Ermanno Rossi, Enrico Agabiti-Rosei, Achille C. Pessina, Franco Mantero for the Primary Aldosteronism Prevalence in Italy Study Investigators Hypertension. 2007;50:424-431; published online before print June 25 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.091827. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	Both Estrogen Receptor Subtypes, ${alpha}$ and ß, Attenuate Cardiovascular Remodeling in Aldosterone Salt–Treated Rats Paula-Anahi Arias-Loza, Kai Hu, Charlotte Dienesch, Anna Maria Mehlich, Simone König, Virginia Jazbutyte, Ludwig Neyses, Christa Hegele-Hartung, Karl Heinrich Fritzemeier, and Theo Pelzer Hypertension. 2007;50:432-438; published online before print June 11 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.106.084798. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	Prevention of Erythropoietin-Associated Hypertension Mary S. Lee, John S. Lee, and Jong Y. Lee Hypertension. 2007;50:439-445; published online before print June 4 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.090423. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Letters to the Editor
	Statins and Blood Pressure Lowering: A Claim for Ad-Hoc Trials Emanuele Cereda and Angelo Pietrobelli Hypertension. 2007;50:e12; published online before print June 11 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.091074. Full Text \| PDF
	Response to Statins and Blood Pressure Lowering: A Claim for Ad-Hoc Trials Pasquale Strazzullo and Antonio Barbato Hypertension. 2007;50:e13; published online before print June 11 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.091108. Full Text \| PDF
	Influence of Siesta in the Estimation of Blood Pressure Control in Patients With Hypertension Luis Martínez-Moya, Alberto García-Noain, Antonio Lobo-Escolar, Carmen Gonzalvo-Liarte, Alberto Martínez-Berganza, and Pedro Cía-Gómez Hypertension. 2007;50:e14; published online before print June 4 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.092668. Full Text \| PDF
	Response to Influence of Siesta in the Estimation of Blood Pressure Control in Patients With Hypertension José R. Banegas, Alejandro de la Sierra, Javier Sobrino, Julián Segura, and Luis M. Ruilope Hypertension. 2007;50:e15; published online before print June 4 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.093062. Full Text \| PDF
	Noninvasive Input Impedance of the Human Systemic Circulation Michael F. O’Rourke, Wilmer W. Nichols, and Joseph P. Murgo Hypertension. 2007;50:e16; published online before print June 4 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.093096. Full Text \| PDF
	Response to Noninvasive Input Impedance of the Human Systemic Circulation Patrick Segers, Ernst R. Rietzschel, Marc L. De Buyzere on behalf of the Asklepios Investigators Hypertension. 2007;50:e17; published online before print June 4 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.093187. Full Text \| PDF
	Ambulatory Arterial Stiffness Index Is Not a Specific Marker of Reduced Arterial Compliance Beny Gavish, Iddo Z. Ben-Dov, and Michael Bursztyn Hypertension. 2007;50:e18; published online before print June 11 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.093203. Full Text \| PDF
	Response to Ambulatory Arterial Stiffness Index Is Not a Specific Marker of Reduced Arterial Compliance Giuseppe Schillaci, Matteo Pirro, Giacomo Pucci, and Gianfranco Parati Hypertension. 2007;50:e19; published online before print June 11 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.093294. Full Text \| PDF
	Why Is Nondipping in Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Not Prognostic in Poor Sleepers? Denis Martinez and Flávio Danni Fuchs Hypertension. 2007;50:e20; published online before print June 25 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.094169. Full Text \| PDF
	Response to Why Is Nondipping in Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Not Prognostic in Poor Sleepers? Paolo Verdecchia, Fabio Angeli, and Gianpaolo Reboldi Hypertension. 2007;50:e21; published online before print June 25 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.094342. Full Text \| PDF
	Junctional Adhesion Molecule-1 May Have a Wider Role in Cardiovascular Disease Bernard M.Y. Cheung and Kwok Leung Ong Hypertension. 2007;50:e22; published online before print June 11 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.093104. Full Text \| PDF
	Response to Junctional Adhesion Molecule-1 May Have a Wider Role in Cardiovascular Disease Hidefumi Waki and Julian F.R. Paton Hypertension. 2007;50:e23; published online before print June 25 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.093195. Full Text \| PDF
	Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Implications of Corticotropin in the Regulation of Blood Pressure, Aldosterone, and Androgen Secretion Decio Armanini, Donatella Pellati, and Cristina Fiore Hypertension. 2007;50:e24; published online before print June 18 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.093690. Full Text \| PDF
	Response to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Implications of Corticotropin in the Regulation of Blood Pressure, Aldosterone, and Androgen Secretion Mei-Jou Chen and Yu-Shih Yang Hypertension. 2007;50:e25; published online before print June 18 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.093906. Full Text \| PDF
	Captopril Test Can Give Misleading Results in Patients With Suspect Primary Aldosteronism Paolo Mulatero, Chiara Bertello, Corrado Garrone, Denis Rossato, Giulio Mengozzi, Andrea Verhovez, Francesco Fallo, and Franco Veglio Hypertension. 2007;50:e26-e27; published online before print June 18 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.093468. Full Text \| PDF
	AHA Scientific Statement
	REPRINT Treatment of Hypertension in the Prevention and Management of Ischemic Heart Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Council for High Blood Pressure Research and the Councils on Clinical Cardiology and Epidemiology and Prevention Clive Rosendorff, Henry R. Black, Christopher P. Cannon, Bernard J. Gersh, Joel Gore, Joseph L. Izzo, Jr, Norman M. Kaplan, Christopher M. O’Connor, Patrick T. O’Gara, and Suzanne Oparil Hypertension. 2007;50:e28-e55, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.183885. Full Text \| PDF
	Corrections
	Correction Hypertension. 2007;50:e56; published online before print July 2 2007, doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.009474. Full Text \| PDF

Spotlight

TOC Spotlight File

Volume 50, Issue 2; August 1, 2007

Brief Reviews

Potential Roles of Angiotensin Receptor-Activating Autoantibody in the Pathophysiology of Preeclampsia

Effects of Native and Modified Low-Density Lipoproteins on Monocyte Recruitment in Atherosclerosis

Editorial Commentaries

Is the Case for ABPM as a Routine Investigation in Clinical Practice Not Overwhelming?

Hypertension Treatment: How Important Is Consistency of Effect?

Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Is There More to the Story Than 2 Millimeters of Mercury?

Endothelin and Aged Blood Vessels: One More Reason to Get Off the Couch?

Exercise as a Physiologic Intervention to Counteract Hypertension: Can a Good Idea Go Bad?

Estrogen Receptor Activation—Good, Aldosterone Receptor Blockade—Beneficial, Communication Between Receptors...Priceless

Original Articles

Blood Pressure Control and Improved Cardiovascular Outcomes in the International Verapamil SR-Trandolapril Study

Intake of Added Sugar and Sugar-Sweetened Drink and Serum Uric Acid Concentration in US Men and Women

Food Omega-3 Fatty Acid Intake of Individuals (Total, Linolenic Acid, Long-Chain) and Their Blood Pressure: INTERMAP Study

Serum Anion Gap and Blood Pressure in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Awake Systolic Blood Pressure Variability Correlates With Target-Organ Damage in Hypertensive Subjects

Is Isolated Nocturnal Hypertension a Novel Clinical Entity?: Findings From a Chinese Population Study

Renin Gene Polymorphisms and Haplotypes, Blood Pressure, and Responses to Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibition

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Genotype Interacts With Systolic Blood Pressure to Determine Coronary Heart Disease Risk in Healthy Middle-Aged Men

Increased Dietary Salt Enhances Sympathoexcitatory and Sympathoinhibitory Responses From the Rostral Ventrolateral Medulla

Sympathoexcitation by Oxidative Stress in the Brain Mediates Arterial Pressure Elevation in Salt-Sensitive Hypertension

5-Hydroxytryptamine 1A/7 and 4 Receptors Differentially Prevent Opioid-Induced Inhibition of Brain Stem Cardiorespiratory Function

HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors Decrease Angiotensin II–Induced Vascular Fibrosis: Role of RhoA/ROCK and MAPK Pathways

NADPH Oxidase Contributes to Vascular Inflammation, Insulin Resistance, and Remodeling in the Transgenic (mRen2) Rat

Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Hypertensive Adolescents: Analysis of Risk by 2004 National High Blood Pressure Education Program Working Group Staging Criteria

Homocysteine and Nitric Oxide Are Related to Blood Pressure and Vascular Function in Small-for-Gestational-Age Children

Endothelin-1 Vasoconstrictor Tone Increases With Age in Healthy Men But Can Be Reduced by Regular Aerobic Exercise

Effects of Excessive Long-Term Exercise on Cardiac Function and Myocyte Remodeling in Hypertensive Heart Failure Rats

Effect of Nocturnal Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Blood Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Comparison of the Captopril and the Saline Infusion Test for Excluding Aldosterone-Producing Adenoma

Both Estrogen Receptor Subtypes, and ß, Attenuate Cardiovascular Remodeling in Aldosterone Salt–Treated Rats

Prevention of Erythropoietin-Associated Hypertension

Letters to the Editor

Statins and Blood Pressure Lowering: A Claim for Ad-Hoc Trials

Response to Statins and Blood Pressure Lowering: A Claim for Ad-Hoc Trials

Influence of Siesta in the Estimation of Blood Pressure Control in Patients With Hypertension

Response to Influence of Siesta in the Estimation of Blood Pressure Control in Patients With Hypertension

Noninvasive Input Impedance of the Human Systemic Circulation

Response to Noninvasive Input Impedance of the Human Systemic Circulation

Ambulatory Arterial Stiffness Index Is Not a Specific Marker of Reduced Arterial Compliance

Response to Ambulatory Arterial Stiffness Index Is Not a Specific Marker of Reduced Arterial Compliance

Why Is Nondipping in Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Not Prognostic in Poor Sleepers?

Response to Why Is Nondipping in Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Not Prognostic in Poor Sleepers?

Junctional Adhesion Molecule-1 May Have a Wider Role in Cardiovascular Disease

Response to Junctional Adhesion Molecule-1 May Have a Wider Role in Cardiovascular Disease

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Implications of Corticotropin in the Regulation of Blood Pressure, Aldosterone, and Androgen Secretion

Response to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Implications of Corticotropin in the Regulation of Blood Pressure, Aldosterone, and Androgen Secretion

Captopril Test Can Give Misleading Results in Patients With Suspect Primary Aldosteronism

AHA Scientific Statement

REPRINT Treatment of Hypertension in the Prevention and Management of Ischemic Heart Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Council for High Blood Pressure Research and the Councils on Clinical Cardiology and Epidemiology and Prevention

Corrections

Correction

Spotlight

5-Hydroxytryptamine 1A/7 and 4 ${alpha}$ Receptors Differentially Prevent Opioid-Induced Inhibition of Brain Stem Cardiorespiratory Function

Both Estrogen Receptor Subtypes, ${alpha}$ and ß, Attenuate Cardiovascular Remodeling in Aldosterone Salt–Treated Rats