Hypertension affects 30% of adults and is the leading risk factor for heart attack and stroke.
Traditionally, hypertension has been regarded as a disorder of two systems that are involved …

Inflammatory processes have been shown to play an important role in the mechanisms
involved in the pathogenesis of hypertension. Innate and adaptive immune responses …

Hypertension is the primary cause of cardiovascular mortality. Despite multiple existing
treatments, only half of those with the disease achieve adequate control. Therefore …

Recent studies have shown that both innate and adaptive immunity contribute to
hypertension. Inflammatory cells, including macrophages and T cells accumulate in the …

Inflammation plays an important role in the pathogenesis of hypertension. Innate and
adaptive immune response may contribute to this process. The mechanisms implicating …

High blood pressure is present in more than one billion adults worldwide and is the most
important modifiable risk factor of death resulting from cardiovascular disease. While many …

Emerging evidence has supported a role of inflammation and immunity in the genesis of
hypertension. In humans and experimental models of hypertension, cells of the innate and …

Abstract Purpose of Review Hypertension is a common disorder with substantial impact on
public health due to highly elevated cardiovascular risk. The mechanisms still remain …

Aprominent pathology textbook used in the United States includes an image illustrating the
renal histopathology caused by malignant hypertension. The legend describes striking …

Both animal models and human observational and genetic studies have shown that immune
and inflammatory mechanisms play a key role in hypertension and its complications. We …