Over the past few years, the research team of ProfessorDing-feng SU has reported an impressive quantity of experimental data about the relationships between blood pressurevariability (BPV) and end-organ damage, a topic of obviousclinical interest. This research work has been summarized ina paper that appeared in the August issue of the renownedjournal Trends in Pharmacological Sciences~([1]). The studiesby Su et al provide convincing evidence that BPV is an independent cardiovascular risk factor that should be considered as such and, therefore, might become an important target for therapeutic interventions. Besides these exciting perspectives in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular Over the past few years, the research team of Professor Ding-feng SU has reported an impressive quantity of experimental data about the relationships between blood pressurevariability (BPV) and end-organ damage, a topic of obvious clinical interest. This research work has been summarized in ina paper that appeared in the August issue of the renowned journal Trends in Pharmacological Sciences ~ ([1]). The studies by Su et al provide convincing evidence that BPV is an independent cardiovascular risk factor that should be considered as such and, therefore, might become an important targets for therapeutic interventions. Apart these exciting perspectives in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular