Differential phenotypes of tissue-infiltrating T cells during angiotensin II-induced hypertension in mice.

Hypertension remains the leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Experimental hypertension is associated with increased T cell infiltration into blood pressure-controlling organs, such as the aorta and kidney; importantly in absence of T cells of the adaptive immune system, experimenta...

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Main Authors: Zihui Wei, Iresha Spizzo, Henry Diep, Grant R Drummond, Robert E Widdop, Antony Vinh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114895