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Suzanne Oparil

Researcher at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Publications -  941
Citations -  122414

Suzanne Oparil is an academic researcher from University of Alabama at Birmingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Blood pressure & Angiotensin II. The author has an hindex of 106, co-authored 885 publications receiving 113983 citations. Previous affiliations of Suzanne Oparil include Michigan State University & Oregon Health & Science University.

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Sex hormones and hypertension.

TL;DR: A discussion of the potential blood pressure regulating effects of female and male sex hormones, as well as the cellular, biochemical and molecular mechanisms by which sex hormones may modify the effects of hypertension on the cardiovascular system are provided.
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Effects of Dietary Sodium Reduction on Blood Pressure in Subjects With Resistant Hypertension: Results From a Randomized Trial

TL;DR: The results indicate that excessive dietary sodium ingestion contributes importantly to resistance to antihypertensive treatment and strategies to substantially reduce dietary salt intake should be part of the overall treatment of resistant hypertension.
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The impact of serum uric acid on cardiovascular outcomes in the LIFE study

TL;DR: The increase in SUA over 4.8years in the LIFE study was attenuated by losartan compared with atenolol treatment, appearing to explain 29% of the treatment effect on the primary composite end point.