Gordon H Williams

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1 New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk. Nat Genet 2010 17.89
2 Genetic variation in GIPR influences the glucose and insulin responses to an oral glucose challenge. Nat Genet 2010 6.66
3 Common variants at 10 genomic loci influence hemoglobin A₁(C) levels via glycemic and nonglycemic pathways. Diabetes 2010 4.07
4 Effects of eplerenone, enalapril, and eplerenone/enalapril in patients with essential hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy: the 4E-left ventricular hypertrophy study. Circulation 2003 3.49
5 Novel loci for adiponectin levels and their influence on type 2 diabetes and metabolic traits: a multi-ethnic meta-analysis of 45,891 individuals. PLoS Genet 2012 3.21
6 Uric acid and the development of hypertension: the normative aging study. Hypertension 2006 2.45
7 Detailed physiologic characterization reveals diverse mechanisms for novel genetic Loci regulating glucose and insulin metabolism in humans. Diabetes 2010 2.44
8 Estrogen receptor inhibits mineralocorticoid receptor transcriptional regulatory function. Endocrinology 2014 2.17
9 Ala92 type 2 deiodinase allele increases risk for the development of hypertension. Hypertension 2007 1.98
10 Exercise training versus propranolol in the treatment of the postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. Hypertension 2011 1.85
11 A comparison of the aldosterone-blocking agents eplerenone and spironolactone. Clin Cardiol 2008 1.85
12 Body mass index predicts aldosterone production in normotensive adults on a high-salt diet. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 1.78
13 Mineralocorticoid receptor blockade reverses obesity-related changes in expression of adiponectin, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma, and proinflammatory adipokines. Circulation 2008 1.73
14 Inflammation and hypertension: the interplay of interleukin-6, dietary sodium, and the renin-angiotensin system in humans. Am J Hypertens 2011 1.72
15 Beta-2 adrenergic receptor diplotype defines a subset of salt-sensitive hypertension. Hypertension 2006 1.72
16 A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans. PLoS One 2012 1.72
17 50th anniversary of aldosterone. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 1.70
18 Effect of acute aldosterone administration on gene expression profile in the heart. Endocrinology 2006 1.58
19 A double-blind, randomized study comparing the antihypertensive effect of eplerenone and spironolactone in patients with hypertension and evidence of primary aldosteronism. J Hypertens 2011 1.57
20 Selective aldosterone blockade with eplerenone reduces albuminuria in patients with type 2 diabetes. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2006 1.56
21 Human interventions to characterize novel relationships between the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and parathyroid hormone. Hypertension 2013 1.55
22 Aldosterone--villain or bystander? N Engl J Med 2004 1.49
23 Effects of estradiol and the angiotensin II receptor blocker irbesartan on vascular function in postmenopausal women. Menopause 2008 1.49
24 Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist reduces renal injury in rodent models of types 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus. Endocrinology 2006 1.34
25 Controlled analysis of blood pressure sensitivity to sodium intake: interactions with hypertension type. J Hypertens 2003 1.34
26 Uric acid and the state of the intrarenal renin-angiotensin system in humans. Kidney Int 2004 1.24
27 Genetics of human hypertension. Trends Endocrinol Metab 2005 1.23
28 Aldosterone production and insulin resistance in healthy adults. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2010 1.23
29 Cortisol circadian rhythm alterations in psychotic major depression. Biol Psychiatry 2006 1.20
30 Diurnal variation of aldosterone and plasma renin activity: timing relation to melatonin and cortisol and consistency after prolonged bed rest. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2003 1.14
31 A mechanism for salt-sensitive hypertension: abnormal dietary sodium-mediated vascular response to angiotensin-II. J Hypertens 2010 1.12
32 Rosiglitazone improves insulin sensitivity and lowers blood pressure in hypertensive patients. Diabetes Care 2003 1.11
33 Effect of dietary sodium on vasoconstriction and eNOS-mediated vascular relaxation in caveolin-1-deficient mice. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2008 1.11
34 Cardiac damage prevention by eplerenone: comparison with low sodium diet or potassium loading. Hypertension 2002 1.10
35 Thyroid function and blood pressure homeostasis in euthyroid subjects. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2004 1.09
36 Insulin induces renal vasodilation, increases plasma renin activity, and sensitizes the renal vasculature to angiotensin receptor blockade in healthy subjects. J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 1.07
37 Menstrual cycle affects renal-adrenal and hemodynamic responses during prolonged standing in the postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. Hypertension 2010 1.06
38 Glomerular hemodynamics and the renin-angiotensin system in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Kidney Int 2003 1.06
39 Low-salt diet increases insulin resistance in healthy subjects. Metabolism 2010 1.06
40 Genetic determinants of nonmodulating hypertension. Hypertension 2003 1.06
41 Sensitivity of NOS-dependent vascular relaxation pathway to mineralocorticoid receptor blockade in caveolin-1-deficient mice. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2010 1.05
42 The Fok1 vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism is associated with plasma renin activity in Caucasians. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2011 1.03
43 Renal perfusion in blacks: alterations caused by insuppressibility of intrarenal renin with salt. Hypertension 2002 1.03
44 Caveolin-1 ablation reduces the adverse cardiovascular effects of N-omega-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester and angiotensin II. Endocrinology 2010 1.03
45 Plasma aldosterone concentration in the patient with diabetes mellitus. Kidney Int 2004 0.98
46 Variants of the caveolin-1 gene: a translational investigation linking insulin resistance and hypertension. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2011 0.98
47 Urinary free cortisol: an intermediate phenotype and a potential genetic marker for a salt-resistant subset of essential hypertension. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 0.98
48 Genotype-phenotype analysis of angiotensinogen polymorphisms and essential hypertension: the importance of haplotypes. J Hypertens 2010 0.97
49 The influence of body mass index and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system activity on the relationship between 25-hydroxyvitamin D and adiponectin in Caucasian men. Eur J Endocrinol 2011 0.97
50 C-reactive protein gene variation and type 2 diabetes mellitus: a case-control study. Atherosclerosis 2007 0.96
51 Dissociation of hyperglycemia from altered vascular contraction and relaxation mechanisms in caveolin-1 null mice. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 2013 0.95
52 Abnormal aldosterone physiology and cardiometabolic risk factors. Hypertension 2013 0.95
53 Histone demethylase LSD1 deficiency during high-salt diet is associated with enhanced vascular contraction, altered NO-cGMP relaxation pathway, and hypertension. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2011 0.94
54 Low-renin hypertension, altered sodium homeostasis, and an alpha-adducin polymorphism. Hypertension 2002 0.93
55 Angiotensinogen genotype affects renal and adrenal responses to angiotensin II in essential hypertension. Circulation 2002 0.93
56 Renin gene polymorphism: its relationship to hypertension, renin levels and vascular responses. J Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone Syst 2011 0.92
57 Process irregularity of cortisol and adrenocorticotropin secretion in men with major depressive disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology 2004 0.90
58 Aldosterone dysregulation with aging predicts renal vascular function and cardiovascular risk. Hypertension 2014 0.88
59 The association of plasma resistin with dietary sodium manipulation, the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, and 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 in human hypertension. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2011 0.87
60 Activation of the mineralocorticoid receptor increases striatin levels. Am J Hypertens 2011 0.87
61 Lysine-specific demethylase 1: an epigenetic regulator of salt-sensitive hypertension. Am J Hypertens 2012 0.87
62 Cell membrane-associated mineralocorticoid receptors? New evidence. Hypertension 2011 0.86
63 Loss-of-function polymorphism of the human kallikrein gene with reduced urinary kallikrein activity. J Am Soc Nephrol 2002 0.86
64 Effects of conjugated oestrogen and droloxifene on the renin-angiotensin system, blood pressure and renal blood flow in postmenopausal women. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2004 0.86
65 Simulated microgravity induces microvolt T wave alternans. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol 2005 0.86
66 Why is orthostatic tolerance lower in women than in men? Renal and cardiovascular responses to simulated microgravity and the role of midodrine. J Investig Med 2006 0.86
67 The relationship between peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma and renin: a human genetics study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2010 0.86
68 No interactions between previously associated 2-hour glucose gene variants and physical activity or BMI on 2-hour glucose levels. Diabetes 2012 0.86
69 Rationale for the use of aldosterone antagonists in congestive heart failure. Drugs 2002 0.85
70 Estradiol increases angiotensin II type 1 receptor in hearts of ovariectomized rats. J Endocrinol 2008 0.85
71 Aggregation of high-normal thyroid-stimulating hormone in hypertensive families. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 0.84
72 Dietary sodium intake regulates angiotensin II type 1, mineralocorticoid receptor, and associated signaling proteins in heart. J Endocrinol 2011 0.84
73 Nonmodulation as the mechanism for salt sensitivity of blood pressure in individuals with hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2012 0.84
74 The mineralocorticoid receptor agonist, fludrocortisone, differentially inhibits pituitary-adrenal activity in humans with psychotic major depression. Psychoneuroendocrinology 2012 0.84
75 Acute angiotensin II increases plasma F2-isoprostanes in salt-replete human hypertensives. Free Radic Biol Med 2003 0.84
76 Familial aggregation of insulin resistance and cardiovascular risk factors in hypertension. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 2006 0.84
77 Sex differences in the genetic basis of morning serum cortisol levels: genome-wide screen identifies two novel loci specific to women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 0.83
78 Mineralocorticoid receptor expression in human venous smooth muscle cells: a potential role for aldosterone signaling in vein graft arterialization. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2011 0.83
79 Direct renin inhibition modulates insulin resistance in caveolin-1-deficient mice. Metabolism 2012 0.83
80 The association of the angiotensinogen gene with insulin sensitivity in humans: a tagging single nucleotide polymorphism and haplotype approach. Metabolism 2011 0.83
81 Nonmodulation and essential hypertension. Curr Hypertens Rep 2006 0.82
82 Hypertriglyceridemia but not diabetes status is associated with VLDL containing apolipoprotein CIII in patients with coronary heart disease. Atherosclerosis 2003 0.82
83 Replication and meta-analysis of the gene-environment interaction between body mass index and the interleukin-6 promoter polymorphism with higher insulin resistance. Metabolism 2011 0.82
84 Familial aggregation of low-renin hypertension. Hypertension 2002 0.81
85 Different polymorphisms of the mineralocorticoid receptor gene are associated with either glucocorticoid or mineralocorticoid levels in hypertension. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2012 0.81
86 Results of the Controlled ONset Verapamil INvestigation of Cardiovascular Endpoints (CONVINCE) trial by geographical region. J Hypertens 2005 0.80
87 Angiotensinogen genotype predicts abnormal renal hemodynamics in young hypertensive patients. J Hypertens 2008 0.80
88 Renal, endocrine, and cardiovascular responses to bed rest in male subjects on a constant diet. J Investig Med 2004 0.80
89 Readaptation from simulated microgravity as a stimulus for improved orthostatic tolerance: role of the renal, cardioendocrine, and cardiovascular systems. J Investig Med 2005 0.79
90 Aldosterone's mechanism of action: roles of lysine-specific demethylase 1, caveolin and striatin. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 2014 0.79
91 PAI-1 in human hypertension: relation to hypertensive groups. Am J Hypertens 2002 0.78
92 Aldosterone: villain or protector? Hypertension 2007 0.78
93 Altered systemic hemodynamic and baroreflex response to angiotensin II in postural tachycardia syndrome. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol 2012 0.78
94 Effects of simulated microgravity on closed-loop cardiovascular regulation and orthostatic intolerance: analysis by means of system identification. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2003 0.78
95 Cardiovascular benefits of aldosterone receptor antagonists: what about potassium? Hypertension 2005 0.78
96 The influence of sodium- and calcium-regulatory hormone interventions on adipocytokines in obesity and diabetes. Metabolism 2012 0.77
97 Effect of low dose mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist eplerenone on glucose and lipid metabolism in healthy adult males. Metabolism 2012 0.77
98 Loss of sodium modulation of plasma kinins in human hypertension. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 2004 0.76
99 Symptoms and the distress they cause: comparison of an aldosterone antagonist and a calcium channel blocking agent in patients with systolic hypertension. Arch Intern Med 2003 0.76
100 Bed rest effects on human calf hemodynamics and orthostatic intolerance: a model-based analysis. Aviat Space Environ Med 2005 0.76
101 Lysine-specific demethylase-1 modifies the age effect on blood pressure sensitivity to dietary salt intake. Age (Dordr) 2012 0.75
102 Correlation of glycyrrhetinic acid-like factors (kidney 11beta-HSD2-GALFs) with urinary free cortisol and plasma renin activity in essential hypertension. J Am Soc Hypertens 2008 0.75
103 Sleep restriction does not affect orthostatic tolerance in the simulated microgravity environment. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2004 0.75
104 OS 19-03 TREATMENT WITH PATIROMER RESULTED IN DECREASES IN ALDOSTERONE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE AND HYPERKALEMIA ON RAAS INHIBITORS: RESULTS FROM OPAL-HK. J Hypertens 2016 0.75
105 OS 19-03 TREATMENT WITH PATIROMER RESULTED IN DECREASES IN ALDOSTERONE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE AND HYPERKALEMIA ON RAAS INHIBITORS: RESULTS FROM OPAL-HK. J Hypertens 2016 0.75
106 Education for physician clinical researchers: should one size fit all? Clin Transl Sci 2010 0.75
107 Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists and hypertension: is there a rationale? Curr Hypertens Rep 2004 0.75