Journal of the American Society of Hypertension
Volume 1, Issue 5 , Pages 302-340, September 2007

Central arterial aging and the epidemic of systolic hypertension and atherosclerosis

  • Edward G. Lakatta, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Edward G. Lakatta, MD, Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science, Gerontology Research Center, 5600 Nathan Shock Drive, Baltimore, Maryland 21224. Tel: 410-558-8202; fax: 410-558-8150.

Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science, Gerontology Research Center, National Institute, Aging Intramural Research Program, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Received 9 January 2007; accepted 9 May 2007.

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 This research was supported by the Intramural Research Program of the National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Aging.

 Conflict of interest: none.

PII: S1933-1711(07)00120-9

doi:10.1016/j.jash.2007.05.001

Journal of the American Society of Hypertension
Volume 1, Issue 5 , Pages 302-340, September 2007