title: The role of the immune system in the pathogenesis of hypertension.
abstract: The role of innate and adaptive immunity in the pathogenesis of hypertension has received increasing recognition over the past few years. This review will focus on recent developments in this emerging area. In particular, the role of macrophages and lymphocytes will be highlighted.
authors: Centre For Transplant and Renal Research, Westmead Millennium Institute at University of Sydney, Westmead Hospital, Australia. vincent.lee@sydney.edu.au
authors: Vincent W S
authors: VW
authors: Lee
authors: Yiping
authors: Y
authors: Wang
authors: David C H
authors: DC
authors: Harris
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology*; D007107:Immune System / Q000502:physiology*; D008214:Lymphocytes / Q000502:physiology; D008264:Macrophages / Q000502:physiology