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Colin I Johnston

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1 A comparison of outcomes with angiotensin-converting--enzyme inhibitors and diuretics for hypertension in the elderly. N Engl J Med 2003 7.74
2 Myocardial infarction increases ACE2 expression in rat and humans. Eur Heart J 2005 2.66
3 Similar effects of treatment on central and brachial blood pressures in older hypertensive subjects in the Second Australian National Blood Pressure Trial. Hypertension 2007 2.13
4 Characterization of renal angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in diabetic nephropathy. Hypertension 2003 2.10
5 Brachial blood pressure but not carotid arterial waveforms predict cardiovascular events in elderly female hypertensives. Hypertension 2006 1.90
6 Combined inhibition of neutral endopeptidase with angiotensin converting enzyme or endothelin converting enzyme in experimental diabetes. J Hypertens 2002 1.45
7 ACE2, a new regulator of the renin-angiotensin system. Trends Endocrinol Metab 2004 1.40
8 Why blockade of the renin-angiotensin system reduces the incidence of new-onset diabetes. J Hypertens 2005 1.40
9 Neurohormonal antagonism in heart failure; beneficial effects of vasopressin V(1a) and V(2) receptor blockade and ACE inhibition. Cardiovasc Res 2002 1.38
10 Smaller aortic dimensions do not fully account for the greater pulse pressure in elderly female hypertensives. Hypertension 2008 1.05
11 Evidence for activation of the renin-angiotensin system in the human prostate: increased angiotensin II and reduced AT(1) receptor expression in benign prostatic hyperplasia. J Pathol 2002 0.85
12 Feasibility of conducting a primary prevention trial of low-dose aspirin for major adverse cardiovascular events in older people in Australia: results from the ASPirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly (ASPREE) pilot study. Med J Aust 2008 0.84
13 Differential tissue and enzyme inhibitory effects of the vasopeptidase inhibitor omapatrilat in the rat. Clin Sci (Lond) 2003 0.83
14 Who's really hypertensive?--Quality control issues in the assessment of blood pressure for randomized trials. Blood Press 2005 0.83
15 High-salt diet increases glomerular ACE/ACE2 ratio leading to oxidative stress and kidney damage. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011 0.83
16 Short- and long-term survival in treated elderly hypertensive patients with or without diabetes: findings from the Second Australian National Blood Pressure study. Am J Hypertens 2013 0.79
17 Regulation of angiotensin II receptors in the prostate of the transgenic (mRen-2)27 rat: effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition. Int J Biochem Cell Biol 2003 0.79
18 Anti-atherosclerotic and renoprotective effects of combined angiotensin-converting enzyme and neutral endopeptidase inhibition in diabetic apolipoprotein E-knockout mice. J Hypertens 2005 0.79
19 Age-dependent regulation of renal vasopressin V(1A) and V₂ receptors in rats with genetic hypertension: implications for the treatment of hypertension. J Am Soc Hypertens 2012 0.75
20 Cholesterol complacency in Australia: time to revisit the basics of cardiovascular disease prevention. J Clin Nurs 2008 0.75
21 Predictors of failure to initiate randomized treatment in a large trial of antihypertensive drug therapy in the aged. Am J Hypertens 2005 0.75