TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 22, Issue 8 (August 2009)
Editorial
WHO Should Consider the Benefits of Aspirin Prophylaxis in Middle Age?
Gareth P. Morgan
Am J Hypertens 22: 811-812; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.128
News and Views
Highlights
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Am J Hypertens 22: 813; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.120
See also: Article by Hermida et al. See also: Article by Pierdomenico et al.Letters to the Editor
Evaluation of Cognitive Impairment Attributable to Microvascular Damage
Oscar M.P. Jolobe
Am J Hypertens 22: 814; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.107
Response to "Evaluation of Cognitive Impairment Attributable to Microvascular Damage"
Helen Triantafyllidi and Chrysa Arvaniti
Am J Hypertens 22: 815; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.112
Reviewer Commentaries
Vitamin D as Potential Baseline Therapy for Blood Pressure Control
Roger Bouillon
Am J Hypertens 22: 816; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.105
See also: Article by Schmitz et al.HIV Infection and Antiretroviral Treatment: A "Two-Hit" Model for Arterial Stiffness?
Giuseppe Schillaci, Giacomo Pucci and Giuseppe V.L. De Socio
Am J Hypertens 22: 817-818; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.113
See also: Article by Lekakis et al.Passive Smoking and Masked Hypertension
Sante D. Pierdomenico
Am J Hypertens 22: 819; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.99
See also: Article by Makris et al.Angiopoietins and Preeclampsia: New Perspectives in the Quest for Markers
Stavros Apostolakis, Eduard Shantsila and Gregory Y.H. Lip
Am J Hypertens 22: 820; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.108
See also: Article by Bolin et al.Original Contributions
Article
Primary Aldosteronism: Diagnostic Accuracy of the Losartan and Captopril Tests
Vin-Cent Wu, Hung-Wei Chang, Kao-Lang Liu, Yen-Hung Lin, Shih-Chieh Chueh, Wei-Chou Lin, Yi-Luwn Ho, Jeng-Wen Huang, Chih-Kang Chiang, Shao-Yu Yang, Yung-Ming Chen, Shuo-Meng Wang, Kuo-How Huang, Bor-Sen Hsieh, Kwan-Dun Wu and ; The TAIPAI Study Group
Am J Hypertens 22: 821-827; advance online publication, May 14, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.89
Association of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy With Increased Arterial Stiffness in Patients Infected With Human Immunodeficiency Virus
John Lekakis, Ignatios Ikonomidis, John Palios, Sotirios Tsiodras, Emmanouil Karatzis, Garyfalia Poulakou, Loukianos Rallidis, Anastasia Antoniadou, Periklis Panagopoulos, Antonios Papadopoulos, Helen Triantafyllidi, Helen Giamarellou and Dimitrios T. Kremastinos
Am J Hypertens 22: 828-834; advance online publication, June 25, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.90
See also: Reviewer Commentary by Schillaci et al.Prior Exercise Lowers Blood Pressure During Simulated Night-Work With Different Meal Schedules
Sarah Fullick, Chris Morris, Helen Jones and Greg Atkinson
Am J Hypertens 22: 835-841; advance online publication, June 25, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.91
Prognostic Value of Different Indices of Blood Pressure Variability in Hypertensive Patients
Sante D. Pierdomenico, Marta Di Nicola, Anna L. Esposito, Rocco Di Mascio, Enzo Ballone, Domenico Lapenna and Franco Cuccurullo
Am J Hypertens 22: 842-847; advance online publication, June 4, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.103
Detection of Atrial Fibrillation Using a Modified Microlife Blood Pressure Monitor
Joseph Wiesel, Lorenzo Fitzig, Yehuda Herschman and Frank C. Messineo
Am J Hypertens 22: 848-852; advance online publication, May 28, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.98
Association of Passive Smoking With Masked Hypertension in Clinically Normotensive Nonsmokers
Thomas K. Makris, Costas Thomopoulos, Dimitris P. Papadopoulos, Athanassios Bratsas, Ourania Papazachou, Spiros Massias, Elena Michalopoulou, Costas Tsioufis and Christodoulos Stefanadis
Am J Hypertens 22: 853-859; advance online publication, May 28, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.92
See also: Reviewer Commentary by PierdomenicoMid-Regional Pro-Adrenomedullin Is Associated With Pulse Pressure, Left Ventricular Mass, and Albuminuria in African Americans With Hypertension
Malik A. Al-Omari, Mahyar Khaleghi, Thomas H. Mosley Jr, Stephen T. Turner, Nils G. Morgenthaler, Joachim Struck, Andreas Bergmann and Iftikhar J. Kullo
Am J Hypertens 22: 860-866; advance online publication, May 7, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.82
Association of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D With Blood Pressure in Predominantly 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Deficient Hispanic and African Americans
Kimberly J. Schmitz, Halcyon G. Skinner, Leonelo E. Bautista, Tasha E. Fingerlin, Carl D. Langefeld, Pamela J. Hicks, Steven M. Haffner, Michael Bryer-Ash, Lynne E. Wagenknecht, Donald W. Bowden, Jill M. Norris and Corinne D. Engelman
Am J Hypertens 22: 867-870; advance online publication, May 14, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.88
See also: Reviewer Commentary by BouillonMyocardial Performance Index Derived From Brachial–Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity: A Novel and Feasible Parameter in Evaluation of Cardiac Performance
Ho-Ming Su, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Chee-Siong Lee, Hsiang-Chun Lee, Chun-Yuan Chu, Po-Chao Hsu, Wen-Chol Voon, Wen-Ter Lai and Sheng-Hsiung Sheu
Am J Hypertens 22: 871-876; advance online publication, May 28, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.94
D3 Dopamine Receptor Regulation of ETB Receptors in Renal Proximal Tubule Cells From WKY and SHRs
Changqing Yu, Zhiwei Yang, Hongmei Ren, Yie Zhang, Yu Han, Duofen He, Quansheng Lu, Xiaoyan Wang, Xukai Wang, Chengming Yang, Laureano D. Asico, Ulrich Hopfer, Gilbert M. Eisner, Pedro A. Jose and Chunyu Zeng
Am J Hypertens 22: 877-883; advance online publication, April 23, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.80
Effect of Metformin on Weight Gain During Antihypertensive Treatment With a
-Blocker in Chinese Patients
Jian-liang Zhang, Xing Zheng, Da-jin Zou, Jian-li Qiu, Xian-xian Zhao and Yong-wen Qin
Am J Hypertens 22: 884-890; advance online publication, July 2, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.93
Angiopoietin-1/Angiopoietin-2 Ratio for Prediction of Preeclampsia
Marie Bolin, Eva Wiberg-Itzel, Anna-Karin Wikström, Margareta Goop, Anders Larsson, Matts Olovsson and Helena Åkerud
Am J Hypertens 22: 891-895; advance online publication, May 28, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.97
See also: Reviewer Commentary by Apostolakis et al.Ambulatory Blood Pressure Control With Bedtime Aspirin Administration in Subjects With Prehypertension FREE
Ramón C. Hermida, Diana E. Ayala, Artemio Mojón and José R. Fernández
Am J Hypertens 22: 896-903; advance online publication, April 30, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.83
Factors Associated With Compliance, Discontinuation and Switching of Calcium Channel Blockers in 20,156 Chinese Patients
Martin C.S. Wong, Johnny Y. Jiang and Sian M. Griffiths
Am J Hypertens 22: 904-910; advance online publication, May 28, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.95
Racial Differences in Blood Pressure Response to Calcium Channel Blocker Monotherapy: A Meta-Analysis
Thu T. Nguyen, Jay S. Kaufman, Eric A. Whitsel and Richard S. Cooper
Am J Hypertens 22: 911-917; advance online publication, June 4, 2009; doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.100
