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The Role of Neutrophils in Hypertension.
International journal of molecular sciences - 12 Nov 2020
Araos Patricio, Figueroa Stefanny, Amador Cristián A
Abstract excerpt
It is well accepted that the immune system and some cells from adaptive and innate immunity are necessary for the initiation/perpetuation of arterial hypertension (AH). However, whether neutrophils are part of this group remains debatable. There is evidence showing that the neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio correlates with AH and is higher in non-dipper patients. On the other hand, the experimental neutrophil depletion...
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