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Nocturnal Sodium Excretion, Blood Pressure Dipping, and Sodium Sensitivity by Sachdeva, Amit, Weder, Alan B

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Genome-wide association scan shows genetic variants in the FTO gene are associated with obesity-related traits by Scuteri, Angelo, Sanna, Serena, Chen, Wei-Min, Uda, Manuela, Albai, Giuseppe, Strait, James, Najjar, Samer, Nagaraja, Ramaiah, Orrú, Marco, Usala, Gianluca, Dei, Mariano, Lai, Sandra, Maschio, Andrea, Busonero, Fabio, Mulas, Antonella, Ehret, Georg B, Fink, Ashley A, Weder, Alan B, Cooper, Richard S, Galan, Pilar, Chakravarti, Aravinda, Schlessinger, David, Cao, Antonio, Lakatta, Edward, Abecasis, Gonçalo R

“…The obesity epidemic is responsible for a substantial economic burden in developed countries and is a major risk factor for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular…”
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“Environmental Hypertensionology” The Effects of Environmental Factors on Blood Pressure in Clinical Practice and Research by Brook, Robert D., Weder, Alan B., Rajagopalan, Sanjay

“…J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2011;13:836–842. ©2011 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Blood pressure (BP) is affected by many environmental factors including ambient…”
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Orthostatic hypotension: a common, serious and underrecognized problem in hospitalized patients by Feldstein, Carlos, Weder, Alan B

“…Orthostatic hypotension (OH) is strongly age-dependent, with a prevalence ranging from 5% to 11% in middle age to 30% or higher in the elderly. It is also…”
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Whole-genome association study identifies STK39 as a hypertension susceptibility gene by Wang, Ying, O'Connell, Jeffrey R, McArdle, Patrick F, Wade, James B, Dorff, Sarah E, Shah, Sanjiv J, Shi, Xiaolian, Pan, Lin, Rampersaud, Evadnie, Shen, Haiqing, Kim, James D, Subramanya, Arohan R, Steinle, Nanette I, Parsa, Afshin, Ober, Carole C, Welling, Paul A, Chakravarti, Aravinda, Weder, Alan B, Cooper, Richard S, Mitchell, Braxton D, Shuldiner, Alan R, Chang, Yen-Pei C

“…Hypertension places a major burden on individual and public health, but the genetic basis of this complex disorder is poorly understood. We conducted a…”
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Dietary Sodium Restriction: Still Searching for the Grains of Truth by Hummel, Scott L., MD, MS, Weder, Alan B., MD

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A polymorphic 3'UTR element in ATP1B1 regulates alternative polyadenylation and is associated with blood pressure by Prasad, Megana K, Bhalla, Kavita, Pan, Zhen Hua, O'Connell, Jeffrey R, Weder, Alan B, Chakravarti, Aravinda, Tian, Bin, Chang, Yen-Pei C

“…Although variants in many genes have previously been shown to be associated with blood pressure (BP) levels, the molecular mechanism underlying these…”
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A review of blood pressure measurement protocols among hypertension trials: implications for "evidence-based" clinical practice by Giorgini, Paolo, Weder, Alan B, Jackson, Elizabeth A, Brook, Robert D

“…Hypertension guidelines recommend following published standardized protocols to obtain accurate blood pressure (BP) readings in clinical practice. However, the…”
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Multiple Genes for Essential-Hypertension Susceptibility on Chromosome 1q by Chang, Yen-Pei Christy, Liu, Xin, Kim, James Dae Ok, Ikeda, Morna A., Layton, Marnie R., Weder, Alan B., Cooper, Richard S., Kardia, Sharon L.R., Rao, D.C., Hunt, Steve C., Luke, Amy, Boerwinkle, Eric, Chakravarti, Aravinda

“…Essential hypertension, defined as elevated levels of blood pressure (BP) without any obvious cause, is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease, stroke,…”
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A single-center experience treating renal malperfusion after aortic dissection with central aortic fenestration and renal artery stenting by Barnes, Dawn M., MD, Williams, David M., MD, Dasika, Narasimham L., MD, Patel, Himanshu J., MD, Weder, Alan B., MD, Stanley, James C., MD, Deeb, G. Michael, MD, Upchurch, Gilbert R., MD

“…Objective: Patients with aortic dissection were studied to define (1) anatomic and physiologic derangements in renal artery blood flow, (2) differences in…”
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Treating Acute Hypertension in the Hospital: A Lacuna in the Guidelines by Weder, Alan B

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Chlorthalidone Reduces Cardiovascular Events Compared With Hydrochlorothiazide: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis by Dorsch, Michael P, Gillespie, Brenda W, Erickson, Steven R, Bleske, Barry E, Weder, Alan B

“…There is significant controversy around whether chlorthalidone (CTD) is superior to hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) in hypertension management. The objective of…”
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Positional Identification of Hypertension Susceptibility Genes on Chromosome 2 by Barkley, Ruth Ann, Chakravarti, Aravinda, Cooper, Richard S, Ellison, R Curtis, Hunt, Steven C, Province, Michael A, Turner, Stephen T, Weder, Alan B, Boerwinkle, Eric

“…ABSTRACT—Chromosome 2 has been consistently identified as a genomic region with genetic linkage evidence suggesting that one or more loci contributes to blood…”
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Low-Sodium Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension Diet Reduces Blood Pressure, Arterial Stiffness, and Oxidative Stress in Hypertensive Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction by Hummel, Scott L, Seymour, E Mitchell, Brook, Robert D, Kolias, Theodore J, Sheth, Samar S, Rosenblum, Hannah R, Wells, Joanna M, Weder, Alan B

“…Recent studies suggest that oxidative stress and vascular dysfunction contribute to heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF). In salt-sensitive…”
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Low-sodium DASH diet improves diastolic function and ventricular-arterial coupling in hypertensive heart failure with preserved ejection fraction by Hummel, Scott L, Seymour, E Mitchell, Brook, Robert D, Sheth, Samar S, Ghosh, Erina, Zhu, Simeng, Weder, Alan B, Kovács, Sándor J, Kolias, Theodore J

“…Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) involves failure of cardiovascular reserve in multiple domains. In HFPEF animal models, dietary sodium…”
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Initial hypertension treatment: one combination fits most? by Brook, Robert D, Weder, Alan B

“…The absolute number of patients with uncontrolled hypertension is growing worldwide. Many factors may be involved, including physician inertia and patient…”
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Hypertension in pregnancy as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease later in life by Garovic, Vesna D, Bailey, Kent R, Boerwinkle, Eric, Hunt, Steven C, Weder, Alan B, Curb, David, Mosley, Thomas H, Wiste, Heather J, Turner, Stephen T

“…OBJECTIVEThe association between hypertension in pregnancy and future cardiovascular disease (CVD) increasingly is recognized. We aimed to assess the role of…”
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Evolution and Hypertension by Weder, Alan B

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Treatment of Hypertension in the Inpatient Setting: Use of Intravenous Labetalol and Hydralazine by Weder, Alan B., Erickson, Steven

“…J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2010;12:29–33. ©2009 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Acute blood pressure elevations are commonly treated in hospitalized patients. There…”
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Left ventricular hypertrophy after hypertensive pregnancy disorders by Scantlebury, Dawn C, Kane, Garvan C, Wiste, Heather J, Bailey, Kent R, Turner, Stephen T, Arnett, Donna K, Devereux, Richard B, Mosley, Jr, Thomas H, Hunt, Steven C, Weder, Alan B, Rodriguez, Beatriz, Boerwinkle, Eric, Weissgerber, Tracey L, Garovic, Vesna D

“…Cardiac changes of hypertensive pregnancy include left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and diastolic dysfunction. These are thought to regress postpartum. We…”
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