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Raymond R. Townsend

Researcher at University of Pennsylvania

Publications -  706
Citations -  47086

Raymond R. Townsend is an academic researcher from University of Pennsylvania. The author has contributed to research in topics: Blood pressure & Kidney disease. The author has an hindex of 84, co-authored 673 publications receiving 39096 citations. Previous affiliations of Raymond R. Townsend include University of Texas Medical Branch & University of California, San Francisco.

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Intravenous nicardipine for the treatment of severe hypertension. A double-blind, placebo-controlled multicenter trial.

TL;DR: Patients with and without end-organ damage responded equally well to nicardipine treatment, and serious adverse experiences were infrequent, the most common adverse reaction being headache in 24% of the patients studied.
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Efficacy and tolerability of losartan versus enalapril alone or in combination with hydrochlorothiazide in patients with essential hypertension

TL;DR: A regimen of losartan alone or in combination with HCTZ was effective in treating patients with essential hypertension and was comparable to a regimen of enalaprilalone or in conjunction with hydrochlorothiazide, however, treatment withLosartan was associated with a lower incidence of cough.
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RNA helicase DDX5 is a p53-independent target of ARF that participates in ribosome biogenesis

TL;DR: It is discovered that DDX5 is a key p53-independent target of the ARF tumor suppressor and is a novel non-oncogene participant in ribosome biogenesis.