Journal of the American Society of Hypertension
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 239-266 , July 2008

Treating hypertension while protecting the vulnerable islet in the cardiometabolic syndrome

  • Melvin R. Hayden, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, and Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Research Center, School of Medicine, University of Missouri-Columbia, Health Sciences Center, Columbia, Missouri, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Melvin R. Hayden, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Research Group, University of Missouri-Columbia, Missouri Health Sciences Center, MA410, DC043.00, Columbia, Missouri 65212. Tel: 573-346-3019; fax: 573-346-0152.
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  • James R. Sowers, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, Pharmacology, and Physiology, and Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Research Center, University of Missouri-Columbia, Health Sciences Center, and VA Medical Center, Columbia, Missouri, USA

Received 12 September 2007 ,Revised 6 December 2007

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 This research was supported by NIH (RO1 HL73101-01A1), an investigator-initiated grant from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp., and the Veterans Affairs Merit System (0018) for Dr. Sowers.

PII: S1933-1711(07)00252-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jash.2007.12.002

Journal of the American Society of Hypertension
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 239-266 , July 2008