Publications by authors named "Jefferson Carlos Santos de Lima"
Responses Triggered by the Immune System in Hypertensive Conditions and Repercussions on Target Organ Damage: A Review.
Carlos Henrique Nascimento Domingues da Silva Idrys Henrique Leite Guedes Jefferson Carlos Santos de Lima João Marcelo Duarte Ribeiro Sobrinho Angela Amancio Dos Santos
Curr Cardiol Rev
March 2023
Background: Hypertension is a chronic, multifactorial clinical condition characterized by sustained high blood pressure levels. It is often associated with functional-structural alterations of target organs, which include heart, brain, kidneys, and vasculature.
Objective: This study highlights the recent correlation between the immune system and hypertension and its repercussions on target-organ damage.