Antihypertensive Agents

"Antihypertensive Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Drugs used in the treatment of acute or chronic vascular HYPERTENSION regardless of pharmacological mechanism. Among the antihypertensive agents are DIURETICS; (especially DIURETICS, THIAZIDE); ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; GANGLIONIC BLOCKERS; and VASODILATOR AGENTS.

Descriptor ID	D000959
MeSH Number(s)	D27.505.954.411.162
Concept/Terms	Antihypertensive Agents Antihypertensive Agents Agents, Antihypertensive Antihypertensives Anti-Hypertensives Anti Hypertensives Antihypertensive Drugs Drugs, Antihypertensive Anti-Hypertensive Agents Agents, Anti-Hypertensive Anti Hypertensive Agents Anti-Hypertensive Drugs Anti Hypertensive Drugs Drugs, Anti-Hypertensive

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
Therapeutic Uses [D27.505.954]
Cardiovascular Agents [D27.505.954.411]
Antihypertensive Agents [D27.505.954.411.162]

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Bar chart showing 237 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 23 publications in 2009

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1992	2	1	3
1996	3	0	3
1997	2	0	2
1998	2	1	3
1999	5	0	5
2001	4	0	4
2002	2	1	3
2003	5	8	13
2004	1	4	5
2005	5	1	6
2006	8	1	9
2007	8	5	13
2008	11	6	17
2009	12	11	23
2010	6	5	11
2011	8	3	11
2012	6	3	9
2013	8	2	10
2014	10	2	12
2015	8	2	10
2016	5	6	11
2017	5	4	9
2018	10	2	12
2019	12	3	15
2020	7	5	12
2021	1	5	6

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Donneyong MM, Fischer MA, Langston MA, Joseph JJ, Juarez PD, Zhang P, Kline DM. Examining the Drivers of Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Non-Adherence to Antihypertensive Medications and Mortality Due to Heart Disease and Stroke: A County-Level Analysis. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 12 02; 18(23).

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Edosuyi O, Choi M, Igbe I, Oyekan A. Fumarate exerted an antihypertensive effect and reduced kidney injury molecule (KIM)-1 expression in deoxycorticosterone acetate-salt hypertension. Clin Exp Hypertens. 2021 Aug 18; 43(6):555-564.

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Cai A, Liu L, Siddiqui M, Zhou D, Chen J, Calhoun DA, Tang S, Zhou Y, Feng Y. Uric Acid Is Not Associated With Blood Pressure Phenotypes and Target Organ Damage According to Blood Pressure Phenotypes. Am J Hypertens. 2021 02 18; 34(1):64-72.

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Thomas SJ, Siddiqui M, Judd E, Moore D, Harding SM, Oparil S, Calhoun D. Obstructive sleep apnea is more severe in men but not women with refractory hypertension compared with controlled resistant hypertension. J Hypertens. 2021 02 01; 39(2):286-291.

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Allen JC, Halaand B, Shirore RM, Jafar TH. Statistical analysis plan for management of hypertension and multiple risk factors to enhance cardiovascular health in Singapore: the SingHypertension pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2021 Jan 19; 22(1):66.

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Gandotra C, Basam M, Mahajan A, Ngwa J, Ortega G, Tran D, Fullum TM, Sherif ZA. Characteristics and resolution of hypertension in obese African American bariatric cohort. Sci Rep. 2021 01 18; 11(1):1683.

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Siddiqui M, Judd EK, Zhang B, Dudenbostel T, Carey RM, Oparil S, Calhoun DA. Masked Uncontrolled Hypertension Is Accompanied by Increased Out-of-Clinic Aldosterone Secretion. Hypertension. 2021 02; 77(2):435-444.

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Oyagbemi AA, Bolaji-Alabi FB, Ajibade TO, Adejumobi OA, Ajani OS, Jarikre TA, Omobowale TO, Ola-Davies OE, Soetan KO, Aro AO, Emikpe BO, Saba AB, Adedapo AA, Oyeyemi MO, Nkadimeng SM, Kayoka-Kabongo PN, McGaw LJ, Oguntibeju OO, Yakubu MA. Novel antihypertensive action of rutin is mediated via inhibition of angiotensin converting enzyme/mineralocorticoid receptor/angiotensin 2 type 1 receptor (ATR1) signaling pathways in uninephrectomized hypertensive rats. J Food Biochem. 2020 12; 44(12):e13534.

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Langford AT, Akinyelure OP, Moore TL, Howard G, Min YI, Hillegass WB, Bress AP, Tajeu GS, Butler M, Jaeger BC, Yano Y, Shimbo D, Ogedegbe G, Calhoun D, Booth JN, Muntner P. Underutilization of Treatment for Black Adults With Apparent Treatment-Resistant Hypertension: JHS and the REGARDS Study. Hypertension. 2020 11; 76(5):1600-1607.

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Donneyong MM, Chang TJ, Jackson JW, Langston MA, Juarez PD, Sealy-Jefferson S, Lu B, Im W, Valdez RB, Way BM, Colen C, Fischer MA, Salsberry P, Bridges JFP, Hood DB. Structural and Social Determinants of Health Factors Associated with County-Level Variation in Non-Adherence to Antihypertensive Medication Treatment. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 09 14; 17(18).

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