Copyright
©2014 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
Figure 5 Immune vascular dysfunction.
Stimulation of the angiotensin receptor and toll like receptors and other and direct stimulation of T cells on the endothelium and vascular smooth muscle lead to immune dysfunction, inflammation and oxidative stress. TLR: Toll like receptors; IL: Interleukin; TNF-α: Tumor necrosis factor alpha.
- Citation: Houston M. The role of nutrition and nutraceutical supplements in the treatment of hypertension. World J Cardiol 2014; 6(2): 38-66
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v6/i2/38.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v6.i2.38