Interactions of the Brain Renin-Angiotensin-System (RAS) and Inflammation in the Sensitization of Hypertension

Mounting evidence indicates that the renin-angiotensin (RAS) and immune systems interact with one another in the central nervous system (CNS) and that they are importantly involved in the pathogenesis of hypertension. Components comprising the classic RAS were first identified in the periphery, and...

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Main Authors: Baojian Xue, Yuping Zhang, Alan Kim Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
RAS
CNS
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2020.00650/full