Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnętrznej
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Pol. Arch. Med. Wewn. · Mar 2022
The Th17/Treg imbalance in patients with primary hyperaldosteronism and resistant hypertension.
Inflammation plays a pivotal role in blood pressure regulation. Data on experimental models of hypertension and hypertensive patients reflect the imbalance between T regulatory (Treg) and Th17 effector cells (Th17). ⋯ Elevated 24 h SBP in PHA was associated with the increased numbers of CD4+IL‑17 and CD4+CD25+FOXP3+ T cells.