Journal of Human Hypertension

May 1997, Volume 11, Issue 5
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Historial Review

Frederick Henry Horatio Akbar Mahomed: ‘A brave and ambitious explorer’ 255
O Lewis
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Original Articles

Therapy in old patients with isolated systolic hypertension: fourth progress report on the Syst-Eur trial 263
R Antikainen , J Tuomilehto , L Thijs , H Vanhanen , C Sarti , W Birkenhäger , G Arabidze , R Fagard , M Grigorow , K Jankulova , M Jääskivi , P Kohonen-Jalonen , T Laks , L Lazebnic , S Mantova , C Nachev , P Kermova , O Vänskä , Y Yodfat , CJ Bulpitt & JA Staessen
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Doctors’ attitudes towards the detection and treatment of hypertension in older people 271
S Duggan, GA Ford & M Eccles
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Hypertension awareness and control in an inner-city African-American sample 277
VN Pavlik, DJ Hyman, C Vallbona, C Toronjo & K Louis
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Prevalence of positive Osler’s manoeuver in 3387 persons screened for the Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly Program (SHEP) 285
JC Wright & SW Looney
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Antihypertensive therapy and orthostatic responses in elderly hospital in-patients 291
MD Fotherby & P Iqbal
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Fourier analysis of circadian blood pressure profile in secondary hypertension 295
F Rabbia , F Veglio , G Martini , MP Sibona , P Molino , C Zocchi & L Chiandussi
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Serum angiotensin-converting enzyme activity correlates positively with plasma angiotensin II: a population-based study of ambulatory blood pressure and the renin-angiotensin system 301
F Nyström , BE Karlberg & KP Öhman
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Losartan mediated improvement in insulin action is mainly due to an increase in non-oxidative glucose metabolism and blood flow in insulin-resistant hypertensive patients 307
G Paolisso , MR Tagliamonte , A Gambardella , D Manzella , P Gualdiero , G Varricchio , M Verza & M Varricchio
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The effects of atenolol and zofenopril on plasma atrial natriuretic peptide are due to their interactions with target organ damage of essential hypertensive patients 313
F Elijovich, CL Laffer & EL Schiffrin
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Disparate effects of ACE-inhibitors and calcium antagonists on left ventricular structure and function in essential hypertension 321
FC Aepfelbacher , FH Messerli , E Nunez & ED Frohlich
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