Effects of gender and genotype on the phenotypic expression of nonmodulating essential
hypertension. Nonmodulation describes a subset of the normal/high renin essential …

Studies of normotensive offspring of hypertensive parents offer the potential to identify
inherited abnormalities that contribute to essential hypertension. We compared renal and …

There is a well documented connection between hypertension and salt intake which has
been demonstrated in the normal dog [1, 2], rabbit [3], rat [4—6], baboon [7], chimpanzee [8] …

Background Changes in renal blood flow (RBF) may play a pathophysiological role in
hypertension and kidney disease. However, RBF determination in humans has proven …

Because an inherited renal factor may contribute to essential hypertension in humans, the
study of family members is attractive. To assess the determinants of renal vascular tone …

Microalbuminuria (juAlb) has been observed in essen tia! hypertension and is usually
related to an increased glomerular capillary pressure [1], It is generally accepted that …

Abnormal renovascular resistance and glomerular filtration rate are characteristic of
established hypertension and may also be involved in its pathogenesis. To determine renal …

Several lines of evidence reviewed herein strongly suggest that the majority of patients with
essential hypertension have an endocrine basis for their elevated blood pressure …

Normotensive young men (mean age 36 years) with positive (PFH)(n= 13) and negative (n=
29) family histories of hypertension were investigated in order to study systemic and renal …

In nine young normotensive subjects with no family history of hypertension and nine age-
matched normotensive subjects with one parent with essential hypertension, effective renal …