TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 22, Issue 5 (May 2008)
Original Articles
Effects of aliskiren, a renin inhibitor, on biomarkers of platelet activity, coagulation and fibrinolysis in subjects with multiple risk factors for vascular disease
V L Serebruany, A Malinin, G Barsness, J Vahabi and D Atar
J Hum Hypertens 22: 303-310; advance online publication, February 14, 2008; doi:10.1038/jhh.2008.2
Relationship between fat patterns, physical fitness and blood pressure of rural South African children: Ellisras Longitudinal Growth and Health Study
K D Monyeki, H C G Kemper and P J Makgae
J Hum Hypertens 22: 311-319; advance online publication, February 14, 2008; doi:10.1038/jhh.2008.3
Changes of central haemodynamic parameters during mental stress and acute bouts of static and dynamic exercise
C Lydakis, A Momen, C Blaha, S Gugoff, K Gray, M Herr, U A Leuenberger and L I Sinoway
J Hum Hypertens 22: 320-328; advance online publication, February 14, 2008; doi:10.1038/jhh.2008.4
Clinical predictors of the response to short-term thiazide treatment in nondiabetic essential hypertensives
C-C Huang, H-B Leu, T-C Wu, S-J Lin and J-W Chen
J Hum Hypertens 22: 329-337; advance online publication, February 28, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1002330
Impact of the therapy by renin–angiotensin system targeting antihypertensive agents perindopril versus telmisartan on prothrombotic state in essential hypertension
A Remková, H Kratochvíl'ová and J 
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J Hum Hypertens 22: 338-345; advance online publication, February 28, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1002328
Glucometabolic state of in-hospital patients with primary hypertension in sub-population of partial regions in China
Y-X Chen, X-Q Wang, J-F Wang, C-F Fang, L-J Tang, R-Q Nie, S-X Zhou and Y-L Wei
J Hum Hypertens 22: 346-351; advance online publication, January 17, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1002327
The relationship between gestational age, systolic blood pressure and pulse pressure in children
C L Relton, M S Pearce and J J O'Sullivan
J Hum Hypertens 22: 352-357; advance online publication, January 3, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1002319
Effect of metabolic syndrome or type II diabetes mellitus on the occurrence of recurrent vascular events in hypertensive patients
A L M Vlek, Y van der Graaf, W Spiering and F L J Visseren SMART study group
J Hum Hypertens 22: 358-365; advance online publication, February 14, 2008; doi:10.1038/jhh.2008.5
Research Letters
Factors associated with hypertension awareness, treatment and control in rural Chinese
G Dong, Z Sun, L Zheng, J Li, X Zhang, C Xu, D Hu and Y Sun
J Hum Hypertens 22: 366-369; advance online publication, November 15, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1002303
The ethnicity of Hakka is associated with a higher risk of hypertension than Fukienese in Taiwanese type 2 diabetic patients
C-H Tseng
J Hum Hypertens 22: 370-372; advance online publication, February 21, 2008; doi:10.1038/jhh.2008.7
TCF7L2 alleles and metabolic syndrome in non-diabetic obese hypertensive patients
R Sarzani, F Salvi, M Bordicchia, F Pietrucci, D Caraceni, L Lancioni, P Dessí-Fulgheri and A Rappelli
J Hum Hypertens 22: 373-375; advance online publication, February 21, 2008; doi:10.1038/jhh.2008.8