Why do hypertensive patients of African ancestry respond better to calciumblockers and diuretics than to ACE inhibitors and β-adrenergic blockers? Asystematic review

Creatine kinase is associated with failure of hypertension treatment

(2013) Inge Oudman et al.   JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

Ethnic Differences in Tissue Creatine Kinase Activity: An Observational Study

(2012) Lizzy M. Brewster et al.   PLoS One

 1-Adrenergic Receptor Polymorphisms and Response to  -Blockade in the African-American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension (AASK)

(2011) J. Lee et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

Trends in Mortality From All Causes and Cardiovascular Disease Among Hypertensive and Nonhypertensive Adults in the United States

(2011) Earl S. Ford   CIRCULATION

Ethnicity-specific differences in L-arginine status in South African men

(2011) M C Glyn et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN HYPERTENSION

Plasma Renin Activity Predicts Blood Pressure Responses to  -Blocker and Thiazide Diuretic as Monotherapy and Add-On Therapy for Hypertension

(2010) S. T. Turner et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

Higher Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence and Mortality among Younger Blacks Compared to Whites

(2010) Stacey Jolly et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Ethnic differences in resistance artery contractility of normotensive pregnant women

(2010) L. M. Brewster et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

Management of High Blood Pressure in Blacks

(2010) John M. Flack et al.   HYPERTENSION

Creatine kinase activity and blood pressure in a normal population: the Tromsø study

(2010) Stein H Johnsen et al.   JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

Lack of association between polymorphisms in STK39, a putative thiazide response gene, and blood pressure response to hydrochlorothiazide

(2010) Julio D. Duarte et al.   Pharmacogenetics and Genomics

Polymorphisms in genes coding for GRK2 and GRK5 and response differences in antihypertensive-treated patients

(2010) Maximilian T. Lobmeyer et al.   Pharmacogenetics and Genomics

G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinase 4 Polymorphisms and Blood Pressure Response to Metoprolol Among African Americans: Sex-Specificity and Interactions

(2009) V. Bhatnagar et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

CYP3A4 and CYP3A5 Polymorphisms and Blood Pressure Response to Amlodipine among African-American Men and Women with Early Hypertensive Renal Disease

(2009) Vibha Bhatnagar et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY

Nebivolol in High-Risk, Obese African Americans With Stage 1 Hypertension: Effects on Blood Pressure, Vascular Compliance, and Endothelial Function

(2009) Nadya Merchant et al.   Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Activation by Ca2+/calmodulin of an exogenous myosin light chain kinase in mouse arteries

(2009) H. Raina et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

GRK5Gln41Leu polymorphism is not associated with sensitivity to β1-adrenergic blockade in humans

(2009) Daniel Kurnik et al.   PHARMACOGENOMICS

Ethnic Differences in Cardiovascular Drug Response

(2008) Julie A. Johnson   CIRCULATION

Genomic Association Analysis Suggests Chromosome 12 Locus Influencing Antihypertensive Response to Thiazide Diuretic

(2008) Stephen T. Turner et al.   HYPERTENSION

Ethnic Differences in Renal Responses to Furosemide

(2008) Tae-Yon Chun et al.   HYPERTENSION

Blood-pressure-related disease is a global health priority

(2008) Stephen MacMahon et al.   LANCET

Beta-1-adrenoceptor genetic variants and ethnicity independently affect response to beta-blockade

(2008) Daniel Kurnik et al.   Pharmacogenetics and Genomics

Predictors of Blood Pressure Response to the Angiotensin Receptor Blocker Candesartan in Essential Hypertension

(2007) V. J. Canzanello et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION