Hypertension

News Hypertension

• High leukemia treatment costs may be harming patients

  The increasing cost of treatments for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in the United States has reached unsustainably high levels and may be leaving many patients under- or untreated because they cannot afford care, according to a Blood Forum article supported by nearly 120 CML experts from more than more

• High glucose levels could impair ferroelectricity in body's connective tissues

  High sugar levels in the body come at a cost to health. New research suggests that more sugar in the body could damage the elastic proteins that help us breathe and pump blood. The findings could have health implications for diabetics, who have high blood-glucose levels. Researchers at the Universit more

• The adult generations of today are less healthy than their counterparts of previous generations

  Despite their greater life expectancy, the adults of today are less "metabolically" healthy than their counterparts of previous generations. That's the conclusion of a large cohort study from the Netherlands which compared generational shifts in a range of well established metabolic risk factors for more

Publications Hypertension

• Statins modulate feedback regulation mechanisms between advanced glycation end-products and C-reactive protein: evidence in patients with acute myocardial infarction

  Publication date: Available online 9 May 2013 Source:European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Author(s): Beatriz Paradela-Dobarro , Sergio Raposeiras-Roubín , Bruno K. Rodiño-Janeiro , Lilian Grigorian-Shamagian , José M. García-Acuña , Pablo Aguiar-Souto , Michel Jacquet-Hervet , Ma more

• Is there a role for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in pregnancy?

  Summary Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) has been used in pregnancy for just over 20 years now and is generally well tolerated. Normal values have been established for different gestations; these are slightly higher than conventional BP in normal pregnancy, presumably reflecting g more

• Control of electrolyte balance through ubiquitination [Medical Sciences]

  The specific causes of elevated blood pressure cannot be determined in the vast majority of patients with hypertension. However, identification of genes causing rare Mendelian forms of hypertension has provided penetrating insights into the basic mechanisms of human hypertension, highlighting the ke more

Market studies Hypertension

• Hypertension – Pipeline Review, H1 2012

  Introduction Global Markets Direct’s, 'Hypertension - Pipeline Review, H1 2012', provides an overview of the Hypertension therapeutic pipeline. This report provides information on the therapeutic development for Hypertension, complete with latest updates, and special features on late-stage and dis more

• Argentina Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q4 2012

  BMI View: Argentina's pharmaceutical market to drug companies has become increasingly unattractive due to the country's quick deteriorating business environment and protectionist policies. High inflation rate is the key drive for the market's double-digit growth rate. The poor regulatory regime and more

• Venezuela Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q3 2012

  BMI View: Multinational pharmaceutical companies will benefit from Venezuela’s increasing reliance on imported medicines to meet local demand due to the government’s attempts to regulate the country’s pharmaceutical sector and foreign currency control, which have undermined the profits and capacity more

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