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Aims & Scope


The Open Hypertension Journal is an open access online journal which publishes high quality research articles, authoritative reviews/mini-reviews, letters and guest edited single topic issues in all areas of hypertension research. Coverage includes basic to clinical research, pathogenesis, pharmacology, clinical hypertension, epidemiology, nephrology, endocrinology, neuroscience, genetics, blood pressure, hypertension and related cardiovascular disorders and factors, pediatric hypertension, prevention and treatment of hypertension.


The Open Hypertension Journal, a peer reviewed journal, is an important and reliable source of current information on developments in the field. The emphasis will be on publishing quality articles from renowned experts rapidly and making them freely available worldwide.