Sympathetic activity, blood pressure variability and end organ damage in hypertension.

G Mancia, MD Rienzo, G Parati… - Journal of human …, 1997 - search.ebscohost.com
Animal studies have provided clearcut evidence that sympathetic factors are involved in the
development and maintenance of high blood pressure (BP). This also appears to be the …

Sympathetic activation in the pathogenesis of hypertension and progression of organ damage

G Mancia, G Grassi, C Giannattasio, G Seravalle - Hypertension, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc
Although animal models of hypertension have clearly shown that high blood pressure is
associated with and is probably caused by an increase in sympathetic cardiovascular …

Sympathetic neural activity in hypertension and related diseases

G Grassi - American journal of hypertension, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background Several hemodynamic variables, such as blood pressure, vascular resistance,
cardiac output, and heart rate, are regulated, among others, by sympathetic cardiovascular …

Early and late sympathetic activation in hypertension

G Mancia, Marco Di Rienzo, Cristina … - Scandinavian …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
In several experimental animal models of hypertension, sympathetic factors have been
shown to be involved in the development and/or maintenance of high blood pressure …

Role of the sympathetic nervous system in human hypertension

G Grassi - Journal of hypertension, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Animal studies have shown conclusively that sympathetic neural factors are involved in the
development and/or maintenance of high blood pressure. Whether this is also the case for …

The 'neuroadrenergic hypothesis' in hypertension: current evidence

G Grassi, G Seravalle… - Experimental …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Data collected in experimental animals and in humans support the hypothesis that
sympathetic neural mechanisms are involved in the development and progression of …

Role of the nervous system in human hypertension

J Amerena, S Julius - Atlas of Heart Diseases: Hypertension: Mechanisms …, 2001 - Springer
Despite early demonstrations that sympathetic activation elevates blood pressure and early
clinical inklings that human hypertension may have a psychosomatic component, the pivotal …

Essential hypertension and the sympathetic nervous system

G Grassi, F Quarti-Trevano, R Dell'Oro, G Mancia - Neurological sciences, 2008 - Springer
Sympathetic neural factors exert a key role in homeostatic blood pressure control. Evidence
is available that abnormalities in sympathetic function may favour the development and …

The sympathetic nervous system in the pathogenesis of hypertension.

KH Rahn, M Barenbrock, M Hausberg - Journal of hypertension …, 1999 - europepmc.org
There are now numerous studies demonstrating that essential hypertension is accompanied
by sympathetic activation. Using drugs which block cardiac sympathetic effects, it could be …

Evidences supporting an increased sympathetic tone and reactivity in a subgroup of patients with essential hypertension

J de Champlain, D Cousineau… - Clinical and experimental …, 1980 - Taylor & Francis
Several experimental evidences have shown that, under standardized conditions, circulating
catecholamines (CA) or norepinephrine (NE) levels can be used as a valid index of the …