TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 22, Issue 4 (April 2009)
News and Views
Highlights
Highlights
Am J Hypertens 22: 343; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.50
See also: Article by Chase et al. See also: Article by Roselló-Lletí et al.Reviewer Commentaries
Regulation of Cerebral Blood Flow in Untreated Mild-to-Moderate Hypertension
Allyson R. Zazulia
Am J Hypertens 22: 344; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.20
See also: Article by Claassen et al.Is There a Relationship Between Prenatal Depression and Preeclampsia?
Anne B. Wallis and Audrey F. Saftlas
Am J Hypertens 22: 345-346; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.28
See also: Article by Qiu et al.Fingerprinting the Suspect: Is There a Smoking Gun?
Joel Faintuch
Am J Hypertens 22: 347; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.29
See also: Article by Asferg et al.Prenatal Programming: Maybe Not So Hopeless After All?
Daniel I. Feig
Am J Hypertens 22: 348; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.25
See also: Article by Park et al. See also: Reviewer Commentary by BonamyUric Acid and the Developmental Origins of Hypertension
Anna-Karin E. Bonamy
Am J Hypertens 22: 349; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.26
See also: Article by Park et al. See also: Reviewer Commentary by FeigDoes the DASH Diet Improve Clinical Outcomes in Hypertensive Patients?
Theodore A. Kotchen
Am J Hypertens 22: 350; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.15
See also: Article by Parikh et al.Original Contributions
Brief Communication
Blood Pressure Screening of School Children in a Multiracial School District: The Healthy Kids Project
William E. Moore, June E. Eichner, Eve M. Cohn, David M. Thompson, Cee E. Kobza and Kathryn E. Abbott
Am J Hypertens 22: 351-356; advance online publication, February 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.13
Articles
Steroid Biosynthesis and Renal Excretion in Human Essential Hypertension: Association With Blood Pressure and Endogenous Ouabain
Grazia Tripodi, Lorena Citterio, Tatiana Kouznetsova, Chiara Lanzani, Monica Florio, Rossana Modica, Elisabetta Messaggio, John M. Hamlyn, Laura Zagato, Giuseppe Bianchi, Jan A. Staessen and Paolo Manunta
Am J Hypertens 22: 357-363; advance online publication, February 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.3
The Effect of Menopause on Carotid Artery Remodeling, Insulin Sensitivity, and Plasma Adiponectin in Healthy Women
Elza Muscelli, Michaela Kozàkovà, Allan Flyvbjerg, Konstantina Kyriakopoulou, Brenno D. Astiarraga, Dorte Glintborg, Thomas Konrad, Angela Favuzzi, Jhon Petrie and The RISC investigators
Am J Hypertens 22: 364-370; advance online publication, February 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.16
Determinants of Long-Term Mortality in Patients With Type B Acute Aortic Dissection
Kenichi Sakakura, Norifumi Kubo, Junya Ako, Naoki Fujiwara, Hiroshi Funayama, Nahoko Ikeda, Tomohiro Nakamura, Yoshitaka Sugawara, Takanori Yasu, Masanobu Kawakami and Shin-ichi Momomura
Am J Hypertens 22: 371-377; advance online publication, February 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.5
Nexfin Noninvasive Continuous Blood Pressure Validated Against Riva-Rocci/Korotkoff
Daan W. Eeftinck Schattenkerk, Johannes J. van Lieshout, Anton H. van den Meiracker, Karel R. Wesseling, Stéphane Blanc, Wouter Wieling, Gert A. van Montfrans, Jos J. Settels, Karel H. Wesseling and Berend E. Westerhof
Am J Hypertens 22: 378-383; advance online publication, January 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2008.368
Cerebral Vasomotor Reactivity Before and After Blood Pressure Reduction in Hypertensive Patients
Jurgen A.H.R. Claassen, Benjamin D. Levine and Rong Zhang
Am J Hypertens 22: 384-391; advance online publication, February 19, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.2
See also: Reviewer Commentary by ZazuliaPredictors of First-Fill Adherence for Patients With Hypertension FREE
Nirav R. Shah, Annemarie G. Hirsch, Christopher Zacker, G. Craig Wood, Antoinette Schoenthaler, Gbenga Ogedegbe and Walter F. Stewart
Am J Hypertens 22: 392-396; advance online publication, January 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2008.367
Preeclampsia Risk in Relation to Maternal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Diagnosed Before or During Early Pregnancy FREE
Chunfang Qiu, Michelle A. Williams, Ronit Calderon-Margalit, Swee M. Cripe and Tanya K. Sorensen
Am J Hypertens 22: 397-402; advance online publication, February 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2008.366
See also: Reviewer Commentary by Wallis & SaftlasThe Association Between Fetal and Postnatal Growth Status and Serum Levels of Uric Acid in Children at 3 Years of Age
Bohyun Park, Eunae Park, Soojin Cho, Youngju Kim, Hwayoung Lee, Jungwon Min, Eunhee Ha, DukHee Kang and Hyesook Park
Am J Hypertens 22: 403-408; advance online publication, February 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.12
See also: Reviewer Commentary by FeigSee also: Reviewer Commentary by BonamyAssociation Between a DASH-Like Diet and Mortality in Adults With Hypertension: Findings From a Population-Based Follow-Up Study
Ankit Parikh, Stuart R. Lipsitz and Sundar Natarajan
Am J Hypertens 22: 409-416; advance online publication, February 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.10
See also: Reviewer Commentary by KotchenThe Association of Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Physical Activity With Incidence of Hypertension in Men
Nancy L. Chase, Xuemei Sui, Duck-chul Lee and Steven N. Blair
Am J Hypertens 22: 417-424; advance online publication, February 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.6
Plasma Midregional Pro-atrial Natriuretic Peptide Is Associated With Blood Pressure Indices and Hypertension Severity in Adults With Hypertension
Mahyar Khaleghi, Umer Saleem, Nils G. Morgenthaler, Stephen T. Turner, Andreas Bergmann, Joachim Struck, Thomas H. Mosley and Iftikhar J. Kullo
Am J Hypertens 22: 425-431; advance online publication, February 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.8
Xylosyltransferase Gene Variants and Their Role in Essential Hypertension
Claudia Pönighaus, Helen J.L. Speirs, Brian J. Morris, Joachim Kuhn, Knut Kleesiek and Christian Götting
Am J Hypertens 22: 432-436; advance online publication, February 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.4
Evaluation of Systolic Properties in Hypertensive Patients With Different Degrees of Diastolic Dysfunction and Normal Ejection Fraction
Sebastiano Sciarretta, Francesco Paneni, Giuseppino M. Ciavarella, Luciano De Biase, Francesca Palano, Rossella Baldini, Giovanni Quarta, Giuliano Tocci, Umberto Benedetto, Andrea Ferrucci, Speranza Rubattu, Giovanni de Simone and Massimo Volpe
Am J Hypertens 22: 437-443; advance online publication, January 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2008.363
Inflammatory Activation and Left Ventricular Mass in Essential Hypertension
Esther Roselló-Lletí, Miguel Rivera, Luís Martínez-Dolz, Jose R. González Juanatey, Raquel Cortés, Alejandro Jordán, Pedro Morillas, Catheline Lauwers, Jose R. Calabuig, Isabel Antorrena, Beatriz de Rivas, Manuel Portolés and Vicente Bertomeu
Am J Hypertens 22: 444-450; advance online publication, January 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2008.369
Markers of Inflammation and Hemodynamic Measurements in Obesity: Copenhagen City Heart Study
Camilla Asferg, Jan S. Jensen, Jacob L. Marott, Merete Appleyard, Rasmus Møgelvang, Gorm B. Jensen and Jørgen Jeppesen
Am J Hypertens 22: 451-456; advance online publication, February 19, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.1
See also: Reviewer Commentary by FaintuchMaternal Periodontal Disease and Risk of Preeclampsia: A Case–Control Study
Vitool Lohsoonthorn, Kajorn Kungsadalpipob, Prohpring Chanchareonsook, Sompop Limpongsanurak, Ornanong Vanichjakvong, Sanutm Sutdhibhisal, Chulamanee Sookprome, Nopmanee Wongkittikraiwan, Wiboon Kamolpornwijit, Surasak Jantarasaengaram, Saknan Manotaya, Vatcharapong Siwawej, William E. Barlow, Annette L. Fitzpatrick and Michelle A. Williams
Am J Hypertens 22: 457-463; advance online publication, January 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2008.365
