TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 12, Issue 12 (December 1999)
Original Contributions
Lack of correlation between left ventricular mass and diameter of left coronary artery main trunk in hypertensive patients
Cesare Cuspidi, Laura Lonati, Lorena Sampieri, Laura Valagussa, Iassen Michev, Gastone Leonetti and Alberto Zanchetti
Am J Hypertens 12: 1163-1168; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00130-2
Reactive oxygen species in essential hypertension and non–insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Nelson N. Orie, Walter Zidek and Martin Tepel
Am J Hypertens 12: 1169-1174; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00129-6
The effect of weight loss intervention on antihypertensive medication requirements in the hypertension optimal treatment (HOT) study
Daniel W Jones, Margaret E Miller, Marion R Wofford, Douglas C Anderson Jr., Mary E Cameron, Dianne L Willoughby, Catherine T Adair and Nancy S King
Am J Hypertens 12: 1175-1180; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00123-5
A comparison of the efficacy and duration of action of candesartan cilexetil and losartan as assessed by clinic and ambulatory blood pressure after a missed dose, in truly hypertensive patients
Yves Lacourcière and Roland Asmar for the Candesartan/Losartan study investigators
Am J Hypertens 12: 1181-1187; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00142-9
The influence of long-term ACE inhibitor treatment on circulatory responses to stress in human hypertension
Thomas Kahan and Keith Eliasson
Am J Hypertens 12: 1188-1194; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00155-7
Reduced sympathetic inhibition in salt-sensitive Japanese young adults
Eiji Miyajima and Yutaka Yamada
Am J Hypertens 12: 1195-1200; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00122-3
Assessment of angiotensin II receptor blockade in humans using a standardized angiotensin II receptor-binding assay
Marc P. Maillard, Lucia Mazzolai, Véronique Daven, Catherine Centeno, Jürg Nussberger, Hans-R Brunner and Michel Burnier
Am J Hypertens 12: 1201-1208; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00133-8
Population-based study of the relationship among muscle morphology, insulin action, and hypertension
Ingrid Toft, Kaare H. Bønaa, Sigurd Lindal, Tore Julsrud Berg and Trond Jenssen
Am J Hypertens 12: 1209-1216; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00157-0
Modification of intracellular calcium and plasma renin by dietary calcium in men
Victor Petrov and Paul Lijnen
Am J Hypertens 12: 1217-1224; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00126-0
Calcium-mediated mechanisms of eicosapentaenoic acid-induced relaxation in hypertensive rat aorta
Mary B Engler, Yunn-Hwa Ma and Marguerite M Engler
Am J Hypertens 12: 1225-1235; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)90060-2
Increased function of the voltage-dependent calcium channels, without increase of Ca2+ release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum in the arterioles of spontaneous hypertensive rats
Tohru Arii, Mitsumasa Ohyanagi, Jun Shibuya and Tadaaki Iwasaki
Am J Hypertens 12: 1236-1242; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00159-4
The effects of angiotensin II, endothelin-1, and protein kinase C inhibitor on DNA synthesis and intracellular calcium mobilization in vascular smooth muscle cells from young normotensive and spontaneously hypertensive rats
B. Rosen, J. Barg and R. Zimlichman
Am J Hypertens 12: 1243-1251; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00158-2
Brief Communications
Reduction in arterial distensibility in hypertensive patients as evaluated by ambulatory measurement of the QKD interval is correlated with concentric remodeling of the left ventricle
Philippe Gosse, Véronique Jullien, Philippe Jarnier, Philippe Lemetayer and Jacques Clementy
Am J Hypertens 12: 1252-1255; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00153-3
High dietary salt enhances acute depressor responses to metformin
Martin S. Muntzel, Benjamin Nyeduala and Shean Barrett
Am J Hypertens 12: 1256-1259; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00119-3
Parathyroid hypertensive factor secretion from subcultured spontaneously hypertensive rat parathyroid cells
Christina G. Benishin, Richard Z. Lewanczuk, Jacqueline J. Shan and Peter K.T. Pang
Am J Hypertens 12: 1260-1263; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00173-9
Administration time–dependent effect of nitrendipine on the reduction of cardiac hypertrophy in spontaneously hypertensive rats
Tsuyoshi Shiga, Koh-ichi Sugimoto and Akio Fujimura
Am J Hypertens 12: 1264-1267; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00181-8
Editorials
Barriers to blood pressure control 1 This editorial was to accompany the original article. Hill MN, Bone LR, Kim MT, Miller DJ, Dennison CR, Leving DM: Barriers to hypertension care and control in young urban black men. Am J Hypertens 1999;12:951–958.
Michael H. Alderman
Am J Hypertens 12: 1268-1269; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00179-X
Author Index
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From hypertension to heart disease: Interfering with progression
Joel M Neutel
Am J Hypertens 12: 149S-149S; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00240-X
Angiotensin II receptor blockade and end-organ protection
Oliver Chung and Thomas Unger
Am J Hypertens 12: 150S-156S; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00218-6
-blockers and diuretics: To use or not to use
Franz H. Messerli and Ehud Grossman
Am J Hypertens 12: 157S-163S; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00220-4
Hypertension control: Multifactorial contributions
Joel M. Neutel and David H.G. Smith
Am J Hypertens 12: 164S-169S; doi:10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00221-6
