Journal of the American Society of Hypertension
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 165-172, May 2008

Reversal of vascular hypertrophy in hypertensive patients through blockade of angiotensin II receptors

  • Ronald D. Smith, MD

      Affiliations

    • Hypertension and Vascular Disease Center, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
    • ,
  • Hiroshi Yokoyama, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Hypertension and Vascular Disease Center, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
    • ,
  • David B. Averill, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Hypertension and Vascular Disease Center, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
    • ,
  • Ernesto L. Schiffrin, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • ,
  • Carlos M. Ferrario, MD

      Affiliations

    • Hypertension and Vascular Disease Center, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Carlos M. Ferrario, MD, Janeway Clinical Sciences Building, 5th Floor, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157. Tel: 336-716-0757; fax: 336-716-6644.

Received 29 August 2007; received in revised form 8 November 2007

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 This study was supported by an unrestricted grant and study medications from Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. The authors gratefully acknowledge grant support, in part, provided by Unifi, Inc., Greensboro, NC, and the Farley-Hudson Foundation, Jacksonville, NC.

 Conflict of interest: none.

PII: S1933-1711(07)00243-4

doi:10.1016/j.jash.2007.11.001

Journal of the American Society of Hypertension
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 165-172, May 2008

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