Published in Hypertension on February 01, 2002
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Vascular smooth muscle-specific deletion of the leptin receptor attenuates leptin-induced alterations in vascular relaxation. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol (2016) 0.75
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Inflammatory Cytokines as Uremic Toxins: "Ni Son Todos Los Que Estan, Ni Estan Todos Los Que Son". Toxins (Basel) (2017) 0.75
Lifestyle Modification with Diet and Exercise in Obese Patients with Heart Failure - A Pilot Study. J Obes Weight Loss Ther (2012) 0.75
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Leptin is an independent marker of metabolic syndrome in elderly adults with type 2 diabetes. Ci Ji Yi Xue Za Zhi (2017) 0.75
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Melanocortin-4 receptor mediates chronic cardiovascular and metabolic actions of leptin. Hypertension (2006) 1.80
Melanocortin-4 receptor-deficient mice are not hypertensive or salt-sensitive despite obesity, hyperinsulinemia, and hyperleptinemia. Hypertension (2005) 1.72
Seventh report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure and evidence from new hypertension trials. Hypertension (2003) 1.71
Obesity and hypertension: two epidemics or one? Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol (2004) 1.68
Inhibitor κB kinase 2 is a myosin light chain kinase in vascular smooth muscle. Circ Res (2013) 1.42
Hypothalamic melanocortin receptors and chronic regulation of arterial pressure and renal function. Hypertension (2002) 1.40
Is obesity a major cause of chronic kidney disease? Adv Ren Replace Ther (2004) 1.40
Role of hypothalamic melanocortin 3/4-receptors in mediating chronic cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic actions of leptin. Hypertension (2004) 1.39
Pathophysiology and treatment of obesity hypertension. Curr Pharm Des (2004) 1.37
Control of blood pressure, appetite, and glucose by leptin in mice lacking leptin receptors in proopiomelanocortin neurons. Hypertension (2011) 1.30
Role of adrenergic activity in pressor responses to chronic melanocortin receptor activation. Hypertension (2004) 1.29
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Racial and ethnic differences in blood pressure: biology and sociology. Circulation (2006) 1.27
Impact of the obesity epidemic on hypertension and renal disease. Curr Hypertens Rep (2003) 1.21
Obesity-associated hypertension and kidney disease. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens (2003) 1.18
Chronic antidiabetic and cardiovascular actions of leptin: role of CNS and increased adrenergic activity. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol (2006) 1.18
Aldosterone antagonism attenuates obesity-induced hypertension and glomerular hyperfiltration. Hypertension (2003) 1.14
Impact of obesity on renal structure and function in the presence and absence of hypertension: evidence from melanocortin-4 receptor-deficient mice. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol (2009) 1.13
A functional melanocortin system may be required for chronic CNS-mediated antidiabetic and cardiovascular actions of leptin. Diabetes (2009) 1.10
Systolic dysfunction in cardiac-specific ligand-inducible MerCreMer transgenic mice. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (2011) 1.06
Obesity promotes melanoma tumor growth: role of leptin. Cancer Biol Ther (2009) 1.06
Chronic central leptin infusion restores cardiac sympathetic-vagal balance and baroreflex sensitivity in diabetic rats. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (2008) 1.04
Reduction in the incidence of alveolar osteitis in patients treated with the SaliCept patch, containing Acemannan hydrogel. J Oral Maxillofac Surg (2002) 1.04
Does obesity induce resistance to the long-term cardiovascular and metabolic actions of melanocortin 3/4 receptor activation? Hypertension (2005) 1.00
Hemivertebra excision in children via simultaneous anterior and posterior exposures. J Pediatr Orthop (2004) 0.98
Cervical kyphosis associated with anteroposterior dissociation and quadriparesis in Larsen's syndrome. J Pediatr Orthop (2005) 0.98
Operative treatment of scoliosis in patients with a Fontan circulation. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2006) 0.97
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Postmenopausal hypertension: role of the sympathetic nervous system in an animal model. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol (2013) 0.96
Obesity, physical inactivity, and risk for cardiovascular disease. Am J Med Sci (2002) 0.95
Aldosterone blunts tubuloglomerular feedback by activating macula densa mineralocorticoid receptors. Hypertension (2012) 0.95
Recommendations for blood pressure measurement in animals: summary of an AHA scientific statement from the Council on High Blood Pressure Research, Professional and Public Education Subcommittee. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2005) 0.94
Obesity, metabolic syndrome and diabetic nephropathy. Contrib Nephrol (2011) 0.94
Activation of the central melanocortin system contributes to the increased arterial pressure in obese Zucker rats. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol (2011) 0.93
The safety and efficacy of spinal instrumentation in children with congenital spine deformities. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2004) 0.93
Enhanced blood pressure and appetite responses to chronic central melanocortin-3/4 receptor blockade in dietary-induced obesity. J Hypertens (2010) 0.91
Role of proopiomelanocortin neuron Stat3 in regulating arterial pressure and mediating the chronic effects of leptin. Hypertension (2013) 0.91
Endothelin-A receptor blockade slows the progression of renal injury in experimental renovascular disease. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol (2011) 0.90
Control of metabolic and cardiovascular function by the leptin-brain melanocortin pathway. IUBMB Life (2013) 0.90
Role of leptin and central nervous system melanocortins in obesity hypertension. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens (2013) 0.90
Cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic responses to chronic central administration of agouti-related peptide. Hypertension (2004) 0.89
Underweight rather than overweight is associated with higher prevalence of hypertension: BP vs BMI in haemodialysis population. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2004) 0.88
Systemic but not central nervous system nitric oxide synthase inhibition exacerbates the hypertensive effects of chronic melanocortin-3/4 receptor activation. Hypertension (2011) 0.87
Central leptin replacement enhances chemorespiratory responses in leptin-deficient mice independent of changes in body weight. Pflugers Arch (2012) 0.86
The promise of translational physiology. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (2002) 0.86
Increased expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and capillary density in hearts of spontaneously hypertensive rats. Microcirculation (2004) 0.85
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Chronic effects of centrally administered adiponectin on appetite, metabolism and blood pressure regulation in normotensive and hypertensive rats. Peptides (2012) 0.84
Role of endothelin-1 in blood pressure regulation in a rat model of visceral obesity and hypertension. Hypertension (2004) 0.83
Kinetic analysis of cardiac transcriptome regulation during chronic high-fat diet in dogs. Physiol Genomics (2004) 0.83
Role of STAT3 in angiotensin II-induced hypertension and cardiac remodeling revealed by mice lacking STAT3 serine 727 phosphorylation. Hypertens Res (2013) 0.82
Chronic blood pressure and appetite responses to central leptin infusion in rats fed a high fat diet. J Hypertens (2011) 0.82
Cardiomyocyte-specific deletion of leptin receptors causes lethal heart failure in Cre-recombinase-mediated cardiotoxicity. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol (2012) 0.81
Direct recording of renal sympathetic nerve activity in unrestrained, conscious mice. Hypertension (2012) 0.80
Chronic cardiovascular and renal actions of leptin during hyperinsulinemia. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol (2003) 0.79
The national high blood pressure education program: thirty years and counting. Hypertension (2002) 0.79
Hypertension: pathways to success. Hypertension (2008) 0.78
The pioneering use of systems analysis to study cardiac output regulation. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol (2004) 0.78
The promise of translational physiology. J Neurophysiol (2003) 0.78
World Hypertension Day 2007. Hypertension (2007) 0.78
Chronic central nervous system hyperinsulinemia and regulation of arterial pressure and food intake. J Hypertens (2006) 0.77
Role of the Renal Microcirculation in Progression of Chronic Kidney Injury in Obesity. Am J Nephrol (2016) 0.76
The promise of translational physiology. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol (2002) 0.76
Spinal arthrodesis for scoliosis in Down syndrome. J Pediatr Orthop (2003) 0.76
Cytokine gene expression profiles in kidney medulla and cortex of obese hypertensive dogs. Kidney Int (2004) 0.75
Role of hindbrain melanocortin-4 receptor activity in controlling cardiovascular and metabolic functions in spontaneously hypertensive rats. J Hypertens (2015) 0.75
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Postoperative shoulder-spine spica cast for young children. J Pediatr Orthop (2004) 0.75
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A drug-free oral hydrogel wound dressing for pain management in immediate denture patients. Gen Dent (2009) 0.75
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Hypertension: update 2008. Hypertension (2008) 0.75
Task Force on Strategic Research Direction: Basic Science Subgroup key science topics report. Circulation (2002) 0.75
Emerging Needs of People Living With HIV Receiving Community-Based Nursing in an Australian Setting. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care (2017) 0.75
Thirtieth anniversary of Hypertension: evolution of a journal and a progress report. Hypertension (2009) 0.75