GPER-1 and Estrogen Receptor-β Ligands Modulate Aldosterone Synthesis Authors: Brasilina Caroccia, Teresa M. Seccia, Abril Gonzalez Campos, Francesca Gioco, Maniselvan Kuppusamy, Giulio Ceolotto, Eugenia Guerzoni, Francesca Simonato, Sara Mareso, Livia Lenzini, Ambrogio Fassina, and Gian Paolo Rossi Abstract Fertile women have lower blood pressure and cardiovascular risk than age-matched men, which suggests that […]
Cardiology, Cardiovascular disease, Estrogen, hormones, hypertension
Women Still Need More Aggressive Treatment for Stroke For the first time, researchers have identified significant sex differences in the mechanisms influencing high blood pressure that indicate a need for earlier and more aggressive treatment for hypertension in women., according to a study published in Therapeutic Advances in Cardiovascular Disease. These finding challenge the standard […]
Cardiology, hypertension, strokeHemodynamic & Hormonal Patterns of Untreated Essential Hypertension in Men and Women Carlos M. Ferrario, Jewell A. Jessup, Ronald D. SmithLaboratory of Translational Hypertension Research, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC. [email protected] ABSTRACT Background: Knowledge of hemodynamic factors accounting for the development of hypertension should help to tailor therapeutic approaches and improve […]
Cardiology, hypertensionFactors Associated With the Prevalence of Hypertension in the Southeastern US Insights From 69 211 Blacks and Whites in the Southern Community Cohort Study Uchechukwu K.A. Sampson; Todd L. Edwards, PhD; Eiman Jahangir; Heather Munro, MS; Minaba Wariboko; Mariam G. Wassef; Sergio Fazio; George A. Mensah; Edmond K. Kabagambe; William J. Blot; Loren Lipworth
Cardiology, disparities, hypertension, stroke