The American Journal of Hypertension, a peer reviewed journal, provides a forum for scientific inquiry of the highest standard in the fields of hypertension and related cardiovascular disease. The Journal publishes articles on basic sciences, molecular biology, clinical and experimental hypertension, cardiology, epidemiology, pediatric hypertension, endocrinology, neurophysiology, and nephrology. Authors are invited to submit previously unpublished, original clinical or experimental research articles, special communications, review articles and letters to the editor. Decisions regarding acceptance for publication are made by the editors.