Renin –angiotensin system at the crossroad of hypertension and hypercholesterolemia

The aim of this study is to discuss the reliable scientific evidence of an interactive link between hypertension and hypercholesterolemia considering the metabolic pathways and the pathogenetic mechanisms connecting the two risk factors.

Source: Nutrition, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Diseases : NMCD - August 5, 2016 Category: Nutrition Authors: C. Borghi, R. Urso, A.F. Cicero Tags: Review Source Type: research