White Blood Cells and Blood Pressure
Author(s) -
Mateusz Siedliński,
Ewelina Józefczuk,
Xiaoguang Xu,
Alexander Teumer,
Εvangelos Εvangelou,
Renate B. Schnabel,
Paul Welsh,
Pasquale Maffia,
Jeanette Erdmann,
Maciej Tomaszewski,
Mark J. Caulfield,
Naveed Sattar,
Michael V. Holmes,
Tomasz J. Guzik
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.119.045102
Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , mendelian randomization , pulse pressure , population , lymphocyte , white blood cell , kidney disease , cardiology , endocrinology , immunology , physiology , genetics , biology , genotype , environmental health , genetic variants , gene
High blood pressure (BP) is a risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. While BP is regulated by the function of kidney, vasculature, and sympathetic nervous system, recent experimental data suggest that immune cells may play a role in hypertension.
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