Young women tend to have lower blood pressure, and less risk of hypertension, compared
to young men. As people age, both blood pressure and the risk of hypertension increase in …

Over the past several decades, studies of the sympathetic nervous system in humans,
sheep, rabbits, rats, and mice have substantially increased mechanistic understanding of …

The autonomic nervous system is a key regulator of cardiovascular system. In this review we
focus on how sex and aging influence autonomic regulation of blood pressure in humans in …

Among young normotensive men, a reciprocal balance between cardiac output and
sympathetic nerve activity is important in the regulation of arterial pressure. In young women …

Non‐Technical Summary In young men, sympathetic nerve activity is directly related to the
level of vasoconstrictor tone in the peripheral vasculature. However, in young women this …

Animal and human data indicate pathological afferent signaling emanating from the carotid
body that drives sympathetically mediated elevations in blood pressure in conditions of …

In view of the high proportion of individuals with resistance to antihypertensive medication
and/or poor compliance or tolerance of this medication, new drugs to treat hypertension are …

The sympathetic nervous system is critical for the beat-to-beat regulation of arterial blood
pressure (BP). Although studies have examined age-and sex-related effects on BP control …

Hypertension among young people is common, affecting 1 in 8 adults aged between 20 and
40 years. This number is likely to increase with lifestyle behaviors and lowering of …

The autonomic nervous system plays a central role in both acute and chronic blood pressure
regulation in humans. The activity of the sympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous …