TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 18, Issue 11 (November 2005)
Editorial
Extending the Reach of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
Thomas G. Pickering
Am J Hypertens 18: 1385-1387; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.029
Original Contributions
Association of Estrogen Receptor
Gene Polymorphisms With Left Ventricular Mass and Wall Thickness in Women
Inga Peter, Amanda M. Shearman, Ramachandran S. Vasan, Deborah R. Zucker, Christopher H. Schmid, Serkalem Demissie, L. Adrienne Cupples, Jeffrey T. Kuvin, Richard H. Karas, Michael E. Mendelsohn, David E. Housman and Emelia J. Benjamin
Am J Hypertens 18: 1388-1395; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.023
Hypertension in HIV-Infected Patients: Prevalence and Related Factors
Carlos Jericó, Hernando Knobel, Milagro Montero, Mar
#é;a L. Sorli, Ana Guelar, Juan L. Gimeno, Pere Saballs, Jose L. López-Colomés and Juan Pedro-Botet
Am J Hypertens 18: 1396-1401; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.016
Dipping and Variability of Blood Pressure and Heart Rate at Night Are Heritable Traits
Cristiano Fava, Philippe Burri, Peter Almgren, Guido Arcaro, Leif Groop, U. Lennart Hulthén and Olle Melander
Am J Hypertens 18: 1402-1407; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.011
Long-Term Reproducibility of Routine Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Stable Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients
Rafael T. Krmar and Ulla B. Berg
Am J Hypertens 18: 1408-1414; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.018
Self-Monitoring of Blood Pressure Promotes Achievement of Blood Pressure Target in Primary Health Care
Laura Halme, Risto Vesalainen, Mika Kaaja and Ilkka Kantola HOMER (HOme MEasuRement of blood pressure) study group
Am J Hypertens 18: 1415-1420; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.017
Self-Monitoring of Blood Pressure in Primary Care: Is It Useful?
Francesco P. Cappuccio
Am J Hypertens 18: 1421; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.08.001
Cardiovascular Outcome in Treated Hypertensive Patients with Responder, Masked, False Resistant, and True Resistant Hypertension
Sante D. Pierdomenico, Domenico Lapenna, Anna Bucci, Roberta Di Tommaso, Rocco Di Mascio, Bianca M. Manente, Maria P. Caldarella, Matteo Neri, Franco Cuccurullo and Andrea Mezzetti
Am J Hypertens 18: 1422-1428; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.014
Reflections on Masked Hypertension
Denis L. Clement
Am J Hypertens 18: 1429; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.08.002
Aortic Valve Sclerosis and Albuminuria Predict Cardiovascular Events Independently in Hypertension
Michael H. Olsen, Kristian Wachtell, Jonathan N. Bella, Vittorio Palmieri, Eva Gerdts, Gunnar Smith, Markku S. Nieminen, Björn Dahlöf, Hans Ibsen and Richard B. Devereux
Am J Hypertens 18: 1430-1436; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.030
G-6A Polymorphism of the Angiotensinogen Gene and Its Association With Left Ventricular Mass in Asymptomatic Young Adults from a Biethnic Community
Dharmendrakumar A. Patel, Shengxu Li, Wei Chen, Sathanur R. Srinivasan, Eric Boerwinkle and Gerald S. Berenson
Am J Hypertens 18: 1437-1441; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.031
Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Gene Polymorphisms in Essential Hypertension
Leszek Tylicki, Manuela Födinger, Heidemarie Puttinger, Przemyslaw Rutkowski, Pawel Strozecki, Sylwia Tyszko, Boleslaw Rutkowski and Walter H. Hörl
Am J Hypertens 18: 1442-1448; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.012
Hypertension Induced by Aortic Coarctation Above the Renal Arteries Is Associated With Immune Cell Infiltration of the Kidneys
Bernardo Rodriguez-Iturbe, Yasmir Quiroz, Choong H. Kim and Nosratola D. Vaziri
Am J Hypertens 18: 1449-1456; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.034
High Pulse Pressure Associated With Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Undergoing Hemodialysis
Lydia Foucan, Jacqueline Deloumeaux, Kheira Hue, Tania Foucan, Anne Blanchet-Deverly, Henry Merault, Jean-Marc Gabriel and Christian Hiesse
Am J Hypertens 18: 1457-1462; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.028
Pulse Pressure Predicts Cardiovascular Risk in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
John R. Cockcroft, Ian B. Wilkinson, Marc Evans, Philip McEwan, John R. Peters, Steve Davies, Maurice F. Scanlon and Craig J. Currie
Am J Hypertens 18: 1463-1467; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.009
Reviewer Critique of Pulse Pressure Predicts Cardiovascular Risk in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Soren Tang Knudsen
Am J Hypertens 18: 1468-1469; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.07.018
Blockade of Sympathetic Nervous System Activity by Rilmenidine Increases Plasma Adiponectin Concentration in Patients With Essential Hypertension
ukasz Nowak, Marcin Adamczak and Andrzej Wie#cek
Am J Hypertens 18: 1470-1475; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.026
Differential Associations of Statin and Fibrate Treatment With Carotid Arterial Remodeling
Gilles Chironi, Alain Simon, Jérome Gariepy, Maria Balice, Muriel Del-Pino and Jaime Levenson
Am J Hypertens 18: 1476-1481; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.019
A Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Study Comparing the Antihypertensive Efficacy of Two Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist Fixed Combinations
Guillaume Bobrie, Jean Delonca, Cyril Moulin, Alain Giacomino, Nicolas Postel-Vinay and Roland Asmar COmparative Study of Efficacy of Irbesartan/HCTZ with Valsartan/HCTZ Using Home Blood Pressure Monitoring in the TreAtment of Mild-to-Moderate Hypertension (COSIMA) Investigators
Am J Hypertens 18: 1482-1488; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.06.009
Nocturnal Hypoxia Is Associated With Silent Cerebrovascular Disease in a High-Risk Japanese Community-Dwelling Population
Kazuo Eguchi, Kazuomi Kario, Satoshi Hoshide, Joji Ishikawa, Masato Morinari and Kazuyuki Shimada
Am J Hypertens 18: 1489-1495; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.032
Simvastatin and Losartan Enhance Nitric Oxide and Reduce Oxidative Stress in Salt-Induced Hypertension
Mohamed A. Bayorh, Agaba A. Ganafa, Danita Eatman, Marcus Walton and Giora Z. Feuerstein
Am J Hypertens 18: 1496-1502; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.022
Increased Transient Receptor Potential Channel TRPC3 Expression in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
Daoyan Liu, Alexandra Scholze, Zhiming Zhu, Reinhold Kreutz, Markus Wehland-von-Trebra, Walter Zidek and Martin Tepel
Am J Hypertens 18: 1503-1507; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.033
Rebound Weight Gain as Associated With High Plasma Norepinephrine Levels That Are Mediated Through Polymorphisms in the
2-Adrenoceptor
Kazuko Masuo, Tomohiro Katsuya, Hideki Kawaguchi, Yuxiao Fu, Hiromi Rakugi, Toshio Ogihara and Michael L. Tuck
Am J Hypertens 18: 1508-1516; doi:10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.05.006
