PIH

Summary

Gene Symbol: PIH
Description: pregnancy-induced hypertension (pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, toxemia of pregnancy included)
Species: human

Top Publications

  1. ncbi Calcium and low-dose aspirin prophylaxis in women at high risk of pregnancy-induced hypertension
    M S Rogers
    Faculty of Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong
    Hypertens Pregnancy 18:165-72. 1999
  2. ncbi Doppler ultrasound screening predicts recurrence of poor pregnancy outcome in subsequent pregnancies, but not the recurrence of PIH or preeclampsia
    M W Aardema
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Division of Obstetrics and Perinatal Medicine, University Hospital Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
    Hypertens Pregnancy 19:281-8. 2000
  3. ncbi Higher cholesterol and insulin levels in pregnancy are associated with increased risk for pregnancy-induced hypertension
    C G Solomon
    Endocrine-Hypertension Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Am J Hypertens 12:276-82. 1999
  4. ncbi Postpartum abnormalities of carbohydrate and cellular calcium metabolism in pregnancy induced hypertension
    J R Sowers
    Division of Endocrinology, Hypertension, and Metabolism, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan 48201
    Am J Hypertens 6:302-7. 1993
  5. ncbi Quantitation of five forms of high molecular weight angiotensinogen from human placenta
    D A Tewksbury
    Marshfield Medical Research and Education Foundation, Wisconsin 54449, USA
    Am J Hypertens 9:1029-34. 1996
  6. ncbi Renin-aldosterone relationships in pregnancy-induced hypertension
    M A Brown
    Department of Renal Medicine, St. George Hospital, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
    Am J Hypertens 5:366-71. 1992
  7. ncbi The iron chelator pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH) and its analogues prevent damage to 2-deoxyribose mediated by ferric iron plus ascorbate
    M Hermes-Lima
    Oxyradical Research Group, Departamento de Biologia Celular, Universidade de Brasilia, Brasilia, Brazil
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1523:154-60. 2000
  8. ncbi 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring: a comparison between transdermal glyceryl-trinitrate and oral nifedipine
    I Neri
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Modena, Italy
    Hypertens Pregnancy 18:107-13. 1999
  9. ncbi [Relations of pre-pregnant weight and weight gain during pregnancy with pregnancy-induced hypertension and birth weight]
    Yu Zhu Yin
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat Sen University, Guangzhou 510630, China
    Di Yi Jun Yi Da Xue Xue Bao 25:226-8. 2005
  10. ncbi The Asian dermatologic patient: review of common pigmentary disorders and cutaneous diseases
    Stephanie G Y Ho
    Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
    Am J Clin Dermatol 10:153-68. 2009

Scientific Experts

Detail Information

Publications131 found, 100 shown here

  1. ncbi Calcium and low-dose aspirin prophylaxis in women at high risk of pregnancy-induced hypertension
    M S Rogers
    Faculty of Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong
    Hypertens Pregnancy 18:165-72. 1999
    ..of MAP in the left lateral position to identify those at high risk for developing pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), and to assess and compare the efficacy of prophylaxis with low-dose aspirin or calcium supplementation in high-..
  2. ncbi Doppler ultrasound screening predicts recurrence of poor pregnancy outcome in subsequent pregnancies, but not the recurrence of PIH or preeclampsia
    M W Aardema
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Division of Obstetrics and Perinatal Medicine, University Hospital Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
    Hypertens Pregnancy 19:281-8. 2000
    ..In contrast, gestational hypertension and preeclampsia with normal pregnancy outcome were not significantly predicted by uterine artery screening...
  3. ncbi Higher cholesterol and insulin levels in pregnancy are associated with increased risk for pregnancy-induced hypertension
    C G Solomon
    Endocrine-Hypertension Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Am J Hypertens 12:276-82. 1999
    ..levels in the early third trimester of pregnancy among 31 women who developed pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) (either preeclampsia [n = 6] or nonproteinuric gestational hypertension [n = 25]), with 31 women remaining ..
  4. ncbi Postpartum abnormalities of carbohydrate and cellular calcium metabolism in pregnancy induced hypertension
    J R Sowers
    Division of Endocrinology, Hypertension, and Metabolism, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan 48201
    Am J Hypertens 6:302-7. 1993
    ..nine, young, primigravid, African-American women at 43 +/- 12 weeks postpartum from pregnancy induced hypertensive (PIH) gestations and 10 age- and weight-matched African-American women who were 29 +/- 7 weeks postpartum from normal ..
  5. ncbi Quantitation of five forms of high molecular weight angiotensinogen from human placenta
    D A Tewksbury
    Marshfield Medical Research and Education Foundation, Wisconsin 54449, USA
    Am J Hypertens 9:1029-34. 1996
    ..The ratio of HMrA/LMrA is elevated in approximately half of the women who develop pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH)...
  6. ncbi Renin-aldosterone relationships in pregnancy-induced hypertension
    M A Brown
    Department of Renal Medicine, St. George Hospital, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
    Am J Hypertens 5:366-71. 1992
    ..was determined in 83 normal third trimester pregnant women (P), 50 women with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), and 80 age-matched nonpregnant women not taking oral contraceptives (NP)...
  7. ncbi The iron chelator pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH) and its analogues prevent damage to 2-deoxyribose mediated by ferric iron plus ascorbate
    M Hermes-Lima
    Oxyradical Research Group, Departamento de Biologia Celular, Universidade de Brasilia, Brasilia, Brazil
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1523:154-60. 2000
    ..g., lack of intestinal absorption and high cost). The tridentate chelator pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH) has high iron chelation efficacy in vitro and in vivo with high selectivity and affinity for iron...
  8. ncbi 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring: a comparison between transdermal glyceryl-trinitrate and oral nifedipine
    I Neri
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Modena, Italy
    Hypertens Pregnancy 18:107-13. 1999
    ..versus oral nifedipine in lowering blood pressure in patients affected by pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH)...
  9. ncbi [Relations of pre-pregnant weight and weight gain during pregnancy with pregnancy-induced hypertension and birth weight]
    Yu Zhu Yin
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat Sen University, Guangzhou 510630, China
    Di Yi Jun Yi Da Xue Xue Bao 25:226-8. 2005
    To determine the influence of pre-pregnant body mass index (BMI) and weight gain during pregnancy on the occurrence of pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) and birth weight.
  10. ncbi The Asian dermatologic patient: review of common pigmentary disorders and cutaneous diseases
    Stephanie G Y Ho
    Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
    Am J Clin Dermatol 10:153-68. 2009
    ..Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) occurring after cutaneous injury remains a hallmark of skin of color...
  11. ncbi Impact of diabetes on sodium-lithium countertransport in pregnancy-induced hypertension
    E W Seely
    Endocrine-Hypertension Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115
    Am J Hypertens 6:422-6. 1993
    ..countertransport (CTT) in normotensive third trimester women and those with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH)...
  12. ncbi EPR spin trapping and 2-deoxyribose degradation studies of the effect of pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH) on *OH formation by the Fenton reaction
    M Hermes-Lima
    Oxyradical Research Group, Departamento de Biologia Celular, Universidade de Brasilia UnB, Brasilia, 70910 900 DF, Brazil
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1426:475-82. 1999
    ..We have developed the orally effective iron chelator pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH) and demonstrated that it inhibits iron-mediated oxyradical formation and their effects (e.g...
  13. ncbi Tissue kallikrein and kininogen levels in fetoplacental tissues from normotensive pregnant women and women with pregnancy-induced hypertension
    Mahaneem Mohamed
    Department of Physiology, School of Medical Sciences, Health Campus, Universiti Sains Malaysia 16150, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
    Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 134:15-9. 2007
    ..vasodilator substances in the placenta has been postulated in the pathogenesis of pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH). There is however little information available on the kallikrein-kinin system (KKS) in women with PIH...
  14. ncbi 19-Noraldosterone in pregnancy-induced hypertension
    Yoshiyu Takeda
    Second Department of Internal Medicine, Kanazawa University, Japan
    Steroids 67:605-10. 2002
    Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) is a frequent cause of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality...
  15. ncbi Overt disseminated intravascular coagulation in obstetric patients
    Ounjai Kor-anantakul
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla 90110, Thailand
    J Med Assoc Thai 90:857-64. 2007
    ..To determine the incidence, etiology and outcome of treatment in obstetric patients complicated by overt disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)...
  16. ncbi [Study on activation of mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway in lung tissue of rats with smoke inhalation injury]
    Hui An
    Department of Hygienic Toxicology, Preventive Medical College, The Third Military Medical University, Chongqing 400038, PR China
    Zhonghua Shao Shang Za Zhi 24:278-82. 2008
    ..To investigate the activation of mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway and the expression of inflammatory cytokine in lung tissue of rats with smoke inhalation injury, and to explore the injury mechanism...
  17. ncbi [Influence of enteral administration of hypertonic electrolyte glucose solution on the intestinal barrier and organ functions in dogs with severe burn]
    Quan Hu
    Burns Institute, the First Hospital Affiliated to the PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100048, China
    Zhonghua Shao Shang Za Zhi 26:41-4. 2010
    ..To study the change in intestinal barrier and organ functions of burned dog after enteral administration of hypertonic electrolyte glucose solution (HEGS) in shock stage...
  18. ncbi Alteration of the activity of the 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in pregnancy: relevance for the development of pregnancy-induced hypertension?
    P Heilmann
    Department of Internal Medicine I Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Heidelberg, D 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 86:5222-6. 2001
    ..of renal 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 (11beta-HSD2) in patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH)...
  19. ncbi Pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH) prevents copper-mediated in vitro free radical formation
    M Hermes-Lima
    Departamento de Biologia Celular, Instituto de Quimica, Universidade de Brasilia, DF, Brazil
    Mol Cell Biochem 228:73-82. 2001
    Pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH) is an iron chelator with antioxidant activity, low toxicity and is useful in the experimental treatment of iron-overload diseases...
  20. ncbi Atrial natriuretic peptide and plasma volume in pregnancy-induced hypertension
    S A Lowe
    Department of Renal Medicine, St. George Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Am J Hypertens 4:897-903. 1991
    Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) is characterized by a relative decrease in plasma volume and renin and aldosterone concentrations as well as increased capillary permeability compared with normal pregnancy...
  21. ncbi Mobilization of iron from neoplastic cells by some iron chelators is an energy-dependent process
    D R Richardson
    Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research of the Sir Mortimer B Davis Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1320:45-57. 1997
    Iron (Fe) chelators of the pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH) class may be useful agents to treat Fe overload disease and also cancer...
  22. ncbi Comparison between three-dimensional placental volume at 12 weeks and uterine artery impedance/notching at 22 weeks in screening for pregnancy-induced hypertension, pre-eclampsia and fetal growth restriction in a low-risk population
    E Hafner
    Department Gyn Obs, Donauspital am SMZ Ost, Vienna, Austria
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 27:652-7. 2006
    To compare the value of three-dimensional placental volume at 12 weeks and uterine artery Doppler at 22 weeks for predicting pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), pre-eclampsia and fetal growth restriction in a low-risk population.
  23. ncbi Serological classification and epitope specificity of Proteus vulgaris TG 251 from Proteus serogroup O65
    Krystyna Zych
    Department of General Microbiology, Institute of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Łódź, Banacha 12 16, 90 237, Łódź, Poland
    Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz) 55:187-91. 2007
    ..penneri. Here the serological classification of P. vulgaris strain TG 251, which does not belong to these serogroups, is reported. Serological investigations also allowed characterization of the epitope specificity of its LPS...
  24. ncbi Atrial natriuretic factor in pregnancy-induced hypertension and preeclampsia: increased plasma concentrations possibly explaining these hypovolemic states with paradoxical hyporeninism
    P Fievet
    , CHU Amiens, France
    Am J Hypertens 1:16-21. 1988
    ..14 normotensive nonpregnant women, 15 normotensive pregnant women, 35 patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), and in ten patients with preeclampsia (PE)...
  25. ncbi Xanthine oxidase activation in mild gestational hypertension
    Ilona Németh
    Department of Pediatrics, Medical Faculty of Szeged University, Koranyi fasor 14 15, Szeged H 6725, Hungary
    Hypertens Pregnancy 21:1-11. 2002
    We hypothesized that activation of the xanthine oxidase (XO) enzyme system is a potential source of free radicals in pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH).
  26. ncbi The effect of isosorbide dinitrate on placental blood flow and maternal blood pressure in women with pregnancy induced hypertension
    I Thaler
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
    Am J Hypertens 12:341-7. 1999
    ..dinitrate (ISDN) on maternal and fetal circulation was assessed in 23 women with pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH). A double-blind randomized design was employed. Each woman was given a sublingual tablet of ISDN (5 mg) or placebo...
  27. ncbi Burning, paradoxical hypertrichosis, leukotrichia and folliculitis are four major complications of intense pulsed light hair removal therapy
    Mohammad Radmanesh
    Department of Dermatology, Jondishapour University of Medical Sciences, Ahwaz, Iran
    J Dermatolog Treat 19:360-3. 2008
    ..Lasers and intense pulsed light (IPL) are now used worldwide for prolonged photo-epilation...
  28. ncbi [Relationship between pathological changes and the expression of vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 in the placenta of patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension complicated by intrauterine growth retardation]
    Zhi Jian Wang
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nanfang Hospital, First Military Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, China
    Di Yi Jun Yi Da Xue Xue Bao 22:1022-4. 2002
    ..of the pathological changes with the expression of vascular cell adhesion molecule-1(VCAM-1) in the placenta of patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) that is complicated by intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR).
  29. ncbi Peripheral microcirculation during pregnancy and in women with pregnancy induced hypertension
    P Ohlmann
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Saarland, Homburg Saar, Germany
    Clin Hemorheol Microcirc 24:183-91. 2001
    ..Pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) may be such a pathological development due to maladaptation. The causes are for the most part unknown...
  30. ncbi Computerized analysis of fetal heart rate in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus, gestational hypertension, intrauterine growth restriction and premature rupture of membranes
    Giorgia Buscicchio
    Institute for Maternal and Child Sciences, Marche Polytechnic University, Ancona, Italy
    J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 23:335-7. 2010
    ..as determined by computer analysis of the tracing, in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), gestational hypertension (PIH), intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and premature rupture of membranes (pPROM).
  31. ncbi Evaluation of immunity to feline infectious peritonitis in cats with cutaneous viral-induced delayed hypersensitivity
    R C Weiss
    Scott Ritchey Research Program, Auburn University, AL 36849
    Vet Immunol Immunopathol 21:293-309. 1989
    ..to FIPV injected ID were observed in six of nine asymptomatic cats (67%) at postintradermal inoculation hours (PIH) 24, 48, and/or 72. The reactions consisted of focal, 1-5-mm to 2...
  32. ncbi The iron chelator pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH) protects plasmid pUC-18 DNA against *OH-mediated strand breaks
    M Hermes-Lima
    Departamento de Biologia Celular, Universidade de Brasilia, DF, Brazil
    Free Radic Biol Med 25:875-80. 1998
    Pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH) has previously been studied for use in iron chelation therapy in iron-overload diseases. It is an efficient in vitro antioxidant due to its Fe(III) complexing activity (Schulman, H. M., et al...
  33. ncbi Study of daunorubicin cardiotoxicity prevention with pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone in rabbits
    T Simunek
    Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Charles University in Prague, Heyrovskeho 1203, 500 05 Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
    Pharmacol Res 51:223-31. 2005
    ..in rabbits as a model to investigate possible cardioprotective effects of pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH)-a principal representative of a novel group of aroylhydrazone iron chelators...
  34. ncbi Incidence and outcome of multiple pregnancy after in vitro fertilization
    F Causio
    1st Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bari
    Acta Eur Fertil 26:41-4. 1995
    ..In group A 7 patients had premature rupture of the membranes (PROM), 2 had pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) and 14 had premature labour. In group B 4 patients had premature labour, 3 hadPROM and 2 had PIH...
  35. ncbi [Markers of oxidative stress in pregnancies complicated by pregnancy induced hypertension and intrahepatic cholestasis]
    Lidia Biesiada
    Klinika Patologii Ciazy i Ginekologii Instytutu Centrum Zdrowia Matki Polki w Lodzi
    Ginekol Pol 78:956-60. 2007
    ..CuZnSOD-1), catalase (CAT), glutathione peroxidase (GPx) and malonodialdehyde (MDA) in groups of pregnant women with pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH), hypertension recognized before pregnancy (HA) or intrahepatic cholestasis.
  36. ncbi [Pregnancy as a stressful life event and strategies for coping with stress in women with pregnancy-induced hypertension]
    Artur Bjelica
    Klinika za ginekologiju i akuserstvo, Medicinski fakultet, Novi Sad
    Med Pregl 57:363-8. 2004
    Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) represents an extremely important problem in perinatology...
  37. ncbi Placental expression of cytokeratin 18 and serum levels of tissue polypeptide antigen in women with pregnancy-induced hypertension
    D Bancher-Todesca
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Vienna School of Medicine, Waehringer Guertel 18020, A-1090, Vienna, Austria
    Hypertens Pregnancy 20:89-98. 2001
    ..antigen (TPA), a surrogate marker for CK 18, are increased among women with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH)...
  38. ncbi A study of the temporal relationship between plasma high molecular weight angiotensinogen and the development of pregnancy-induced hypertension
    D A Tewksbury
    Marshfield Medical Research and Education Foundation, Wisconsin 54449, USA
    Am J Hypertens 14:794-7. 2001
    ..Previous studies have documented that 47% of women who develop pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) have a significantly elevated plasma HMrA/LMrA ratio...
  39. ncbi [Angiotensinogen and angiotensin-I converting enzyme gene variations in Chinese pregnancy induced hypertension]
    Huai Bai
    Department of Biochemistry and Apolipoprotein Research Unit, West China School of Preclinical and Forensic Medicine, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China
    Hua Xi Yi Ke Da Xue Xue Bao 33:233-7. 2002
    This study was designed to observe the genotype and allele frequency of angiotensinogen (AGT) and angiotensin-I converting enzyme (ACE) genes in pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) and compare them with those in normal pregnant women.
  40. ncbi Q-switched ruby versus long-pulsed dye laser delivered with compression for treatment of facial lentigines in Asians
    Taro Kono
    Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Tokyo Women s Medical University, Japan
    Lasers Surg Med 38:94-7. 2006
    Q-switched lasers have been used for the treatment of lentigines but post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) can be an issue especially in Asians...
  41. ncbi Quantitative structure-activity relationship of hydroxyl-substituent Schiff bases in radical-induced hemolysis of human erythrocytes
    You Zhi Tang
    Department of Organic Chemistry, College of Chemistry, Jilin University, Changchun, China
    Cell Biochem Funct 26:185-91. 2008
    ..hydrochloride) (AAPH)- induced hemolysis, in which 10 Schiff bases including 4-phenyliminomethylphenol (PIH); 4-((4-hydroxybenzylidene) amino)phenol (PAH); 2-methoxy-4-((4-hydroxyphenylimino)methyl)phenol (PMH); 4-((furan-2-..
  42. ncbi Comparison of endoscopic third ventriculostomy alone and combined with choroid plexus cauterization in infants younger than 1 year of age: a prospective study in 550 African children
    Benjamin C Warf
    CURE Children s Hospital of Uganda, Mbale, Republic of Uganda
    J Neurosurg 103:475-81. 2005
    ..The aim of this prospective study was to determine whether, and in which patients, the outcome for bilateral choroid plexus cauterization (CPC) in combination with endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) was superior to ETV alone...
  43. ncbi Platelet count in 100 cases of pregnancy induced hypertension
    R Rahim
    Department of Gynae and Obs, Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
    Mymensingh Med J 19:5-9. 2010
    ..The aim of the study was to see the platelet count in pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH). It was a prospective study...
  44. ncbi Multi-center study on post-ictal headache in patients with localization-related epilepsy
    Masumi Ito
    Tenshi Hospital, Sapporo, Japan
    Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 57:385-9. 2003
    The nature of post-ictal headache (PIH) remains unclear. A multicenter study was conducted in order to evaluate frequency and risk factors for PIH...
  45. ncbi HPLC study on stability of pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone
    P Kovarikova
    Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Drug Control, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Kralove, Charles University in Prague, Heyrovskeho 1203, 500 05 Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
    J Pharm Biomed Anal 40:105-12. 2006
    ..Pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH) is a lead compound of the aroylhydrazone group of novel iron chelating agents...
  46. ncbi Fixed combination of perindopril and indapamide at low dose improves endothelial function in essential hypertensive patients after acute administration
    Robinson Joannides
    Department of Pharmacology, Rouen University Hospital and INSERM U644 IFRMP 23, Institute for Biomedical Research, University of Rouen, Rouen Cedex, France
    Am J Hypertens 21:679-84. 2008
    ....
  47. ncbi First trimester maternal blood rheology and pregnancy induced hypertension
    J B Robins
    Glasgow Royal Maternity Hospital, Scotland, UK
    J Obstet Gynaecol 25:746-50. 2005
    ..The overall outcome of the pregnancies was noted with particular reference to pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH), birth weight, antepartum haemorrhage, pre-term labour, perinatal death, condition at delivery and neonatal ..
  48. ncbi Increase in Escherichia coli inoculum dose accelerates CD8+ T-cell trafficking in the primiparous bovine mammary gland
    J Mehrzad
    Ghent University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Physiology and Biometrics, Salisburylaan 133, B 9820 Merelbeke, Belgium
    J Dairy Sci 91:193-201. 2008
    ..with group A, a much greater number of lymphocytes migrated into the infected quarters at postinfection hour (PIH) 6 to 24 in group B, and the CD8+ cells were the first-recruited T cells in the milk...
  49. ncbi Low blood neutrophil concentrations among extremely low birth weight neonates: data from a multihospital health-care system
    R D Christensen
    Intermountain Healthcare Clinical Research, McKay Dee Hospital Center, Ogden, UT, USA
    J Perinatol 26:682-7. 2006
    ..We also tabulated the treatments used for this condition and associations with mortality...
  50. ncbi Antiphospholipid antibodies increase the risk of pregnancy-induced hypertension and adverse pregnancy outcomes
    Hideto Yamada
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Kita ku N15 W7, Sapporo 060 8638, Japan
    J Reprod Immunol 79:188-95. 2009
    ..We found that IgG aCL was associated with developing pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) (odds ratio 11.4, 95% CI 2.7-48); IgG aPE with PIH (8.3, 2.4-29), severe PIH (20.4, 4...
  51. ncbi Increased platelet thromboxane A2/prostaglandin H2 receptors in patients with pregnancy induced hypertension
    N Liel
    Department of Medicine, Soroka University Hospital of Kupat Holim, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
    Thromb Res 70:205-10. 1993
    Pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) is associated with a variety of disturbances in the hemostatic system including alterations in platelet function, thrombocytopenia, and an increase in platelet turnover...
  52. ncbi Effect of methyldopa on renal function in rats with L-NAME-induced hypertension in pregnancy
    E Podjarny
    Department of Nephrology, Meir Hospital, Sapir Medical Center, Kfar Saba 44281, Israel
    Nephron 88:354-9. 2001
    ..The aim of the present study is to evaluate whether the beneficial action of the sympathetic antagonist methyldopa (a first-choice hypotensive agent in the treatment of PIH) may be associated to changes in nitric-oxide synthesis.
  53. ncbi Mineralocorticoids and mineralocorticoid receptors in mononuclear leukocytes in patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension
    J Wacker
    Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University of Heidelberg, Germany
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 74:910-3. 1992
    To examine the role of mineralocorticoids in the pathophysiology of pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), we studied plasma aldosterone and 18-hydroxycorticosterone levels in 25 women with PIH and 25 normal pregnant women, as controls...
  54. ncbi Efficacy and safety of cryotherapy vs. trichloroacetic acid in the treatment of solar lentigo
    M Raziee
    Department of Dermatology, Razi Hospital, Medical Sciences University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
    J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 22:316-9. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of cryotherapy compared with TCA 33% on solar lentigines of the back of the hands (SLBH) in patients presenting to dermatologic clinic of our hospital...
  55. ncbi Treatment of refractory dermal melasma with the MedLite C6 Q-switched Nd:YAG laser: two case reports
    Niwat Polnikorn
    Kasemrad Aesthetics Center, Kasemrad Hospital Prachacheun, Bangkok, Thailand
    J Cosmet Laser Ther 10:167-73. 2008
    ..resurfacing often either fails to treat these lesions or results in severe postinflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) or permanent hypopigmentation...
  56. ncbi Decreased first trimester PAPP-A is a predictor of adverse pregnancy outcome
    Yuval Yaron
    Prenatal Diagnosis Unit, Genetic Institute, Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel
    Prenat Diagn 22:778-82. 2002
    ..Low levels of PAPP-A have also been implicated in spontaneous miscarriage. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether low levels of first trimester PAPP-A are predictive of other adverse pregnancy outcomes...
  57. ncbi Transfer of immunoglobulins through the mammary endothelium and epithelium and in the local lymph node of cows during the initial response after intramammary challenge with E. coli endotoxin
    Karin Ostensson
    Department of Clinical Sciences, Division of Reproduction, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden
    Acta Vet Scand 50:26. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to map the Ig transfer through each barrier, separately, and Ig transfer in the local lymph nodes of the bovine udder during the initial innate immune response...
  58. ncbi Quantitative ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging of the parotid gland: can they replace the histopathologic studies in patients with Sjogren's syndrome?
    Yasser M El Miedany
    Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Department, Ain Shams University, 2 Italian Hospital Street, Abbassia, Cairo 11381, Egypt
    Joint Bone Spine 71:29-38. 2004
    ....
  59. ncbi [Study on measurement and significance of erythrocyte deformability by electron spin resonance (ESR) method]
    Y Mitsui
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Okayama University Medical School
    Nihon Sanka Fujinka Gakkai Zasshi 43:157-64. 1991
    To study changes in hemorheological factors during normal pregnancy and pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH), erthrocyte deformability was measured by the electron spin resonance (ESR) method...
  60. ncbi Management of hyperpigmentation in darker racial ethnic groups
    Pearl E Grimes
    Vitiligo and Pigmentation Institute of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
    Semin Cutan Med Surg 28:77-85. 2009
    ..Pigmentary disorders such as melasma and postinflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) can cause psychological and emotional distress and can pose a negative impact on a person's health-related quality ..
  61. ncbi Disparities in maternal outcomes among four ethnic populations
    Jay J Shen
    Department of Health Administration, College of Health Professions, Governors State University, One University Parkway, University Park, IL 60466, USA
    Ethn Dis 15:492-7. 2005
    ..To examine racial disparities in adverse maternal outcomes among four ethnic groups in the United States...
  62. ncbi Trophoblasts and soluble adhesion molecules in peripheral blood of women with pregnancy-induced hypertension
    J Heimrath
    Department of Reproduction and Obstetrics, Medical University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland
    Am J Reprod Immunol 51:152-5. 2004
    The current hypothesis on the pathogenesis of pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) considers it as an endothelial disorder that is first local but with the potential of becoming general...
  63. ncbi [A study on the relationship between serum free alpha-subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin and pregnancy induced hypertension]
    H Chu
    Department of Gynecology, Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Zhejiang University Medical College, Hangzhou 310006, China
    Zhonghua Fu Chan Ke Za Zhi 35:148-50. 2000
    To determine the correlation of free alpha subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin (F alpha-hCG) with pregnancy induced hypertension(PIH), and to observe the immunohistochemical expression of alpha-hCG in placentae from PIH.
  64. ncbi Self-reported snoring, maternal obesity and neck circumference as risk factors for pregnancy-induced hypertension and preeclampsia
    Ahmet Ursavas
    Department of Pulmonary Medicine, University of Uludag School of Medicine, Bursa, Turkey
    Respiration 76:33-9. 2008
    ..It is possible that occult disordered breathing during sleep may be a risk factor for the development of pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) and preeclampsia.
  65. ncbi The incidence of pregnancy-induced hypertension among patients with carbohydrate intolerance
    V J Roach
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, NT
    Hypertens Pregnancy 19:183-9. 2000
    OBJECTIVE: To determine the association between pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) and carbohydrate intolerance in pregnancy...
  66. ncbi Correlation between the TSHRc-Asp727Glu polymorphism and plasma thyroid stimulating hormone levels in Romanian preeclamptic women
    Lucia Maria Procopciuc
    Department of Medical Biochemistry, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj Napoca, Romania
    Gynecol Endocrinol 27:225-31. 2011
    ..To analyze the influence of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels and/or the Asp727Glu polymorphism on the severity and perinatal outcome of preeclampsia...
  67. ncbi Self-management support and training for patients with chronic and complex conditions improves health-related behaviour and health outcomes
    Peter W Harvey
    Myrtle Bank, SA, Australia
    Aust Health Rev 32:330-8. 2008
    ..self-reported data were collected at baseline and subsequent 6-month intervals using the Partners in Health (PIH) scale to assess self-management skill and ability for 175 patients across four data collection points...
  68. ncbi Membrane transport and intracellular sequestration of novel thiosemicarbazone chelators for the treatment of cancer
    Angelica M Merlot
    Department of Pathology and Bosch Institute, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
    Mol Pharmacol 78:675-84. 2010
    ..Its efficacy was then compared with the (14)C-labeled iron chelator pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH), which exhibits low anticancer activity...
  69. ncbi Treatment of procedure-related postinflammatory hyperpigmentation using 1064-nm Q-switched Nd:YAG laser with low fluence in Asian patients: report of five cases
    Sangeun Kim
    Department of Dermatology, Yonsei Zium Skin Laser Clinic, Seoul, Korea
    J Cosmet Dermatol 9:302-6. 2010
    Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) developing after cosmetic procedures, such as chemical peeling and laser therapies, are always a concern, especially in Asians...
  70. ncbi The influence of assisted reproductive technology on women with pregnancy-induced hypertension: a retrospective study at a Japanese Regional Perinatal Center
    Hidehiko Miyake
    Division of Reproductive Medicine, Perinatology and Gynecologic Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
    J Nihon Med Sch 77:312-7. 2010
    To evaluate clinical features of assisted reproductive technology (ART) patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) compared to spontaneously conceived PIH patients.
  71. ncbi Global vegetation and terrestrial carbon cycle changes after the last ice age
    I C Prentice
    Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University, North Ryde, NSW 2109, Australia
    New Phytol 189:988-98. 2011
    ..assess the realism of modelled vegetation and carbon storage changes between LGM and the pre-industrial Holocene (PIH)...
  72. ncbi An open-label study of the efficacy and tolerability of microencapsulated hydroquinone 4% and retinol 0.15% with antioxidants for the treatment of hyperpigmentation
    Fran E Cook-Bolden
    Department of Dermatology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York, USA
    Cutis 81:365-71. 2008
    ..Disorders of hyperpigmentation, such as melasma, postinflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), and solar lentigines, are common and pose a treatment challenge for all patients, particularly those with darker ..
  73. ncbi Multifractal description of the maternal surface of the placenta
    Akihiko Kikuchi
    Department of Obstetrics, Center for Perinatal Medicine, Nagano Children s Hospital, Nagano, Japan
    Gynecol Obstet Invest 66:127-33. 2008
    ..Recently, multifractal analysis based on generalized concepts of fractals has been applied to biological tissues composed of complex structures...
  74. ncbi Fresh look at the Doppler changes in pregnancies with placental-based complications
    S Dikshit
    Department of Radiology, Nowrosjee Wadia Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, India
    J Postgrad Med 57:138-40. 2011
    ..The chronic placental complications include pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) and idiopathic Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)...
  75. ncbi Pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH) and its analogs as protectants against anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity
    Tomas Simunek
    Charles University Prague, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
    Hemoglobin 32:207-15. 2008
    ..to assess the cardioprotective effects of aroylhydrazone iron (FE) chelators: pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH) and its two analogs: salicyladehyde isonicotinoyl hydrazone (SIH) and pyridoxal o-chlorbenzoyl hydrazone (o-108)...
  76. ncbi Study of lipid profile, lipid peroxidation and vitamin E in pregnancy induced hypertension
    Suchanda Sahu
    Department of Biochemistry, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalapet, Pondicherry 605 014
    Indian J Physiol Pharmacol 53:365-9. 2009
    Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) is a common medical complication of pregnancy with a high incidence...
  77. ncbi Ablation of high intensity focused ultrasound combined with SonoVue on rabbit VX2 liver tumors: assessment with conventional gray-scale US, conventional color/power Doppler US, contrast-enhanced color Doppler US, and contrast-enhanced pulse-inversion harm
    Wen Luo
    Department of Ultrasound, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, 15th Changle Xi Road, Xi an, Shaanxi, 710032, China
    Ann Surg Oncol 15:2943-53. 2008
    ..agent SonoVue on rabbit VX2 liver tumors by using conventional gray-scale ultrasonography (US), color/power Doppler (CD/PD) US, contrast-enhanced color Doppler (CE CD) US, and contrast-enhanced pulse-inversion harmonic (CE PIH) US.
  78. ncbi Elevated level of serum retinol-binding protein 4 in pregnancy-induced hypertension
    Seiji Inoue
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Okayama, Japan
    J Obstet Gynaecol Res 35:293-300. 2009
    ..that insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia might also be associated with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH). In order to shed light on the role of RBP4 during pregnancy, we attempted to assess RBP4 levels during pregnancy...
  79. ncbi [Effect of mastoparan-1 on lipopolysaccharide-induced acute hepatic injury in mice]
    Yi bin Guo
    Institute of Burns and Plastic Surgery of Nanjing Military Area Command, The 175th Hospital of PLA, Zhangzhou 363000, China
    Zhonghua Shao Shang Za Zhi 25:53-6. 2009
    ..To observe the effect of mastoparan-1 (MP-1) on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced acute hepatic injury in mice and probe into its possible mechanism...
  80. ncbi Spectral analysis of heart rate variability for early prediction of pregnancy-induced hypertension
    G K Pal
    Department of Physiology, Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research JIPMER, Puducherry 605 006, India
    Clin Exp Hypertens 31:330-41. 2009
    The early prediction of pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), a common morbid disorder of pregnancy is unsatisfactory...
  81. ncbi [The relationship between prepregnancy body mass index and the occurrence of pregnancy induced hypertension]
    Ying hui Liu
    Institute of Reproductive and Child Health, Peking University, Beijing 100191, China
    Zhonghua Yu Fang Yi Xue Za Zhi 43:299-304. 2009
    To examine the relationship between prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) and the risk of pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) in Chinese population.
  82. ncbi [Expression of neuroglobin in rats with brain injury induced by LPS]
    Chao Liu
    Institute of Neuroscience, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400016, China
    Zhonghua Shao Shang Za Zhi 25:222-6. 2009
    ..To investigate the expression of neuroglobin (Ngb) in frontal cortex, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum in rats with brain injury induced by LPS and to elucidate its significance...
  83. ncbi Maternal blood lead levels and the risk of pregnancy-induced hypertension: the EDEN cohort study
    Chadi Yazbeck
    INSERM, U780, IFR69, Villejuif, France
    Environ Health Perspect 117:1526-30. 2009
    ..Prior studies revealed associations of environmental lead exposure with risks of hypertension and elevated blood pressure...
  84. ncbi Leptin gene (TTTC)(n) microsatellite polymorphism as well as leptin receptor R223Q and PPARgamma2 P12A substitutions are not associated with hypertensive disorders in pregnancy
    Annette Wiedemann
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Grosshadern, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
    Am J Reprod Immunol 63:310-7. 2010
    Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) affects up to 15% of all pregnancies. Disturbed placentation is one factor associated with PIH...
  85. ncbi Cerebrospinal s100-B: a potential marker for progressive intracranial hemorrhage in patients with severe traumatic brain injury
    Chlodwig Kirchhoff
    Abteilung für Sportorthopädie, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitat Munchen, Conollystrasse 32, 80809 München, Germany
    Eur J Med Res 13:511-6. 2008
    ..and systemic concentrations of S100-B in patients with severe TBI in correlation to the development of progressive intracranial hemorrhage (PIH) as well as to the CSF/serum albumin ratio (Q subsetalb), as functional parameter of the BBB.
  86. ncbi Iron chelators in medicinal applications - chemical equilibrium considerations in pharmaceutical activity
    Thomas Manning
    Department of Chemistry, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA 31698, USA
    Curr Med Chem 16:2416-29. 2009
    ..In recent studies, iron binding species such as desferrioxamine, triapine, tachpyridine, Dp44Mt, and PIH have been tested in cell line tests and clinical trials...
  87. ncbi Pediatric inguinal hernia: laparoscopic versus open surgery
    Ramanathan Saranga Bharathi
    Department of Surgery, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India
    JSLS 12:277-81. 2008
    Herniotomy/open surgery (OS) has been the time honored treatment for pediatric inguinal hernia (PIH). Laparoscopic surgery (LS) has recently emerged as an alternative in its management...
  88. ncbi A modified single-port technique for the minimally invasive treatment of pediatric inguinal hernias with high ligation of the vaginal process: the initial experience
    Wenhao Shen
    Urological Institution of the People s Liberation Army, First Affiliated Hospital of Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China
    Eur J Pediatr 169:1207-12. 2010
    The aim of this study is to evaluate a modified single-port technique for treating pediatric inguinal hernias (PIH) with high ligation of the vaginal process by combining the use of a ureteroscope and a custom-made puncture guide under ..
  89. ncbi Low risk of postinflammatory hyperpigmentation in skin types 4 and 5 after treatment with fractional CO2 laser device
    Kee Lee Tan
    Rejuvenate Cosmetic and Slimming Clinic, Perth, Australia
    J Drugs Dermatol 7:774-7. 2008
    ..This study assessed the risk of postinflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) in subjects with skin types 4 and 5 treated once with a specific protocol of treatment using a fractional CO2 laser...
  90. ncbi [Left versus right ventricular Tei index for evaluating third-trimester fetal cardiac function in pregnancy-induced hypertension syndrome]
    Guan Chun Chen
    Department of Ultrasound, Dongguan Houjie Hospital Affiliated to Guangdong Medical College, Dongguan 523945, China
    Nan Fang Yi Ke Da Xue Xue Bao 30:1031-3. 2010
    ..To investigate the value of Tei index and the sensitivity of left versus right ventricular Tei index in evaluating the fetal cardiac function in pregnancy-induced hypertension syndrome in the third trimester...
  91. ncbi Maternal and fetal variants in the TGF-beta3 gene and risk of pregnancy-induced hypertension in a predominantly Latino population
    Melissa L Wilson
    Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Am J Obstet Gynecol 201:295.e1-5. 2009
    We sought to determine whether polymorphisms in the transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta3 gene are associated with risk of pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) in case-control mother-baby dyads.
  92. ncbi Outcome of teenage pregnancy
    Ashok Kumar
    Department of Pediatrics, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India
    Indian J Pediatr 74:927-31. 2007
    ..The objective of the study was to evaluate the obstetric, fetal and neonatal outcomes of teenage pregnancy in a tertiary care teaching hospital...
  93. ncbi The relationship between catecholamines levels in mother and fetus, and pathogenesis of pregnancy-induced hypertension
    Weiyuan Zhang
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Second Teaching Hospital, Jilin University, Changchun 130041, China
    Chin Med J (Engl) 116:1108-9. 2003
    To study the relationship between pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) and catecholamine levels.
  94. ncbi Left ventricular diastolic function in pregnancy-induced hypertension
    Fabio De Conti
    Department of Cardiology, Camposampiero Hospital, Camposampiero, PD, Italy
    Ital Heart J 4:246-51. 2003
    ..The aim of this study was to evaluate the LV diastolic function in women with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) using new Doppler echocardiographic methods.
  95. ncbi Risk for gestational diabetes and hypertension for women with twin pregnancy compared to singleton pregnancy
    Kai J Buhling
    Clinic of Obstetrics, Charite Campus Virchow Klinikum, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany
    Arch Gynecol Obstet 269:33-6. 2003
    This study was undertaken to determine the incidence of pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) and gestational diabetes (GDM) in twin pregnancies (TP) in comparison with singleton pregnancies (SP), and to test whether TP with GDM have a ..
  96. ncbi Pregnancy-induced hypertension is associated with elevation of aggregability of red blood cells
    Ronni Gamzu
    Department of Lis Maternity Hospital, Hematology Institute, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
    Clin Hemorheol Microcirc 27:163-9. 2002
    ..the contributions of cellular and plasmatic factors to the elevated aggregation in pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), we determined RBC aggregation in autologous plasma and in plasma-free medium...
  97. ncbi [Role of tumor necrosis factor -alpha in the pathogenesis of pregnancy-induced hypertension]
    W Xu
    First Affiliated Hospital of Hubei Medical University, Wuhan 430060, China
    Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi 80:271-4. 2000
    To investigate the role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFalpha) in the pathogenesis of pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) by damaging endothelial cells.
  98. ncbi Serum levels of adhesion molecules in women with pregnancy-induced hypertension
    H Zeisler
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital of Vienna, General Hospital Vienna, Austria
    Wien Klin Wochenschr 113:588-92. 2001
    ..cell adhesion moleculae-1 (PECAM-1) and P-selectin in 40 nulliparous patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) and in 40 normotensive pregnant controls by using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)...
  99. ncbi Dimensions of the left ventricle, atrium, and aortic root in pregnancy-induced hypertension
    M Vazquez Blanco
    Division of Cardiology, Hospital de Clinicas Jose de San Martin, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
    Am J Hypertens 14:390-2. 2001
    ..However, the effects of transient hypertension are unclear. Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) offers a natural and spontaneous model of this condition...

Research Grants66

  1. METABOLISM OF DIGITALIS LIKE FACTORS
    Roland Valdes; Fiscal Year: 2002
    ..levels of endogenous DLIF in serum from patients with essential hypertension (EH), pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH), and during cardiac dysfunction...
  2. Renal and Cardiovascular Dysfunction in Hypertension and Pregnancy
    Jeffrey Gilbert; Fiscal Year: 2007
    Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) is estimated to affect 5-10% of all pregnancies in the United States and is a leading cause of maternal death and perinatal morbidity and mortality...
  3. Cardiorenal Mechanisms of Pregnancy induced Hypertension
    Derrick Chandler; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..renal and endothelial function will be examined in a conscious, chronically instrumented rat model of chronic PIH produced by long-term reduction in uterine perfusion pressure...
  4. Mechanisms of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension
    Babbette LaMarca; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..hormonal, and endothelial function will be examined in a conscious, chronically-instrumented rat model of chronic PIH produced by long-term reductions in uterine perfusion pressure (RUPP)...
  5. Vascular Mechanisms in Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension
    RAOUF KHALIL; Fiscal Year: 2005
    ..characterized-by proteinuria, increased systemic and renal vascular resistance and pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH); however, the mechanisms underlying this disorder have not yet been clearly identified...
  6. Role of Ang-(1-7) in normal and hypertensive pregnancy
    K Brosnihan; Fiscal Year: 2003
    b>PIH is estimated to affect 7% to 10% of all pregnancies in the United States...
  7. Developing an HIV-Specific Prevention Index Using the Electronic Medical Record
    Richard T Meenan; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..services, relative to the time during which patients were coverage-eligible-the "Prevention Index-HIV" (PIH), quantifying adherence to established standards for recommended preventive health services. 1b...
  8. Psychosocial Intervention in HIV-Affected Children in Haiti
    Joia Mukherjee; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..research will be performed in 6 health facilities in the Harvard Medical School affiliated Partners In Health (PIH) project in rural Haiti...