Sex differences in T Cells in hypertension

Clinical Therapeutics

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1882-1900

  Tipton, Ashlee J ^a   Sullivan, Jennifer C ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

female; inflammation; male; T regulatory cell; Th17 cell

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; ESTROGEN; SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CELL LINEAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY CORTEX; LABORATORY TEST; MEDLINE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH17 CELL; ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RATS, INBRED SHR; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TH17 CELLS;

EID: 84916926529     PISSN: 01492918     EISSN: 1879114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2014.07.011     Document Type: Review

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