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Juice Powder Concentrate and Systemic Blood Pressure, Progression of Coronary Artery Calcium and Antioxidant Status in Hypertensive Subjects: A Pilot Study by Houston, M. C., Cooil, B., Olafsson, B. J., Raggi, P.

“…Because micronutrients from plants may have beneficial cardiovascular effects, the hypothesis that an encapsulated juice powder concentrate might affect…”
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CaMK-II modulation of GABA(A) receptors expressed in HEK293, NG108-15 and rat cerebellar granule neurons by Houston, C M, Smart, T G

“…The gamma-aminobutyric acid type A (GABA(A)) receptor is a pentameric ligand-gated ion channel responsible for fast synaptic inhibition in the brain…”
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Postoperative morbidity in the morbidly obese parturient woman: Supraumbilical and low transverse abdominal approaches by Houston, Michele C., Raynor, B.Denise

“…Objective: Our purpose was to determine the differences in postoperative morbidity in obese women who had a supraumbilical or a Pfannenstiel incision at…”
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New insights and new approaches for the treatment of essential hypertension: selection of therapy based on coronary heart disease risk factor analysis, hemodynamic profiles, quality of life, and subsets of hypertension by Houston, M C

“…The pharmacologic therapy of mild primary hypertension (diastolic blood pressure less than 105 mm Hg) has effectively reduced hypertensive arteriolar end organ…”
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A free-ranging roundtable discussion on hypertension by Standridge, J B, Sealey, J E, Laragh, J H, Houston, M C, Gavras, H, Johnson, R J, Blumenfeld, J D, Brown, M, Egan, B M, Meltzer, J I, Shimosawa, T, Fujita, T

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New insights and approaches to reduce end-organ damage in the treatment of hypertension: subsets of hypertension approach by Houston, M C

“…Antihypertensive therapy should be directed toward reduction of all end-organ damage including congestive heart failure, left ventricular hypertrophy, coronary…”
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The management of hypertension and associated risk factors for the prevention of long-term cardiac complications by Houston, M C

“…The management of essential hypertension can no longer be directed toward an isolated reduction in arterial pressure. Optimal reduction in the risk factors…”
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Alpha blockers: an effective extension to your patients' risk reduction program by Houston, M C

“…This symposium discusses a rapidly changing philosophy in how to manage hypertension. Many committees in the United States and Canada over the years have tried…”
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The effects of antihypertensive drugs on glucose intolerance in hypertensive nondiabetics and diabetics by Houston, M C

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Beta-adrenergic blocker withdrawal syndromes in hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases by Houston, M C, Hodge, R

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Treatment of hypertensive urgencies and emergencies with nifedipine by Houston, M C

“…The calcium channel blocker, nifedipine, is an effective antihypertensive agent for the treatment of hypertensive urgencies and emergencies. It produces a…”
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Treatment of hypertension in diabetes mellitus by Houston, M C

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Effects of nifedipine GITS and atenolol monotherapy on serum lipids, blood pressure, heart rate, and weight in mild to moderate hypertension by Houston, M C, Olafsson, L, Burger, M C

“…Forty-nine patients, with ages ranging from eighteen to seventy years and with mild to moderate primary hypertension (sitting diastolic blood pressure of…”
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Transdermal clonidine as an adjunct to nifedipine-GITS therapy in patients with mild-to-moderate hypertension by Houston, M C, Hays, L

“…Calcium channel blockers and central alpha-agonists are among the classes of antihypertensive drugs that yield the most favorable overall effects on risk…”
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Pleural fluid pH: diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic value by Houston, M C

“…Measurement of pleural fluid pH has diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic implications in exudative pleural effusions (Table II). A parapneumonic effusion…”
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The comparative effects of clonidine hydrochloride and nifedipine in the treatment of hypertensive crises by Houston, M C

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Exercise and hypertension. Maximizing the benefits in patients receiving drug therapy by Houston, M C

“…Aerobic exercise may prevent hypertension and reduce blood pressure and mortality in hypertensive patients and those at high risk for coronary artery disease…”
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Hypertension strategies for therapeutic intervention and prevention of end-organ damage by Houston, M C

“…The goals in the treatment of hypertension have been outlined previously. The antihypertensive drugs should achieve as many of these criteria as possible. 1…”
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CaMK-II modulation of GABAA receptors expressed in HEK293, NG108-15 and rat cerebellar granule neurons by Houston, C. M., Smart, T. G.

“…The γ‐aminobutyric acid type A (GABAA) receptor is a pentameric ligand‐gated ion channel responsible for fast synaptic inhibition in the brain. Phosphorylation…”
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Clonidine hydrochloride: review of pharmacologic and clinical aspects by Houston, M C

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