In the article “The high blood pressure-malaria protection hypothesis” published in this issue, Gallego-Delgado et al1 hypothesize that hypertension confers an evolutionary advantage and protection for populations chronically exposed to Plasmodium falciparum infection.

Angiotensin II-Linked Hypothesis to Understand the Advantage of the Coevolution of Hypertension and Malaria / Volpe, Massimo; Battistoni, Allegra; Mancia, Giuseppe. - In: CIRCULATION RESEARCH. - ISSN 0009-7330. - ELETTRONICO. - 119:10(2016), pp. 1046-1048. [10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.116.309855]

Angiotensin II-Linked Hypothesis to Understand the Advantage of the Coevolution of Hypertension and Malaria

VOLPE, Massimo;BATTISTONI, ALLEGRA;
2016

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In the article “The high blood pressure-malaria protection hypothesis” published in this issue, Gallego-Delgado et al1 hypothesize that hypertension confers an evolutionary advantage and protection for populations chronically exposed to Plasmodium falciparum infection.
2016
angiotensin II; angiotensin receptors; blood-brain barrier; editorials; hypertension; malaria; physiology; cardiology and cardiovascular medicine
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Angiotensin II-Linked Hypothesis to Understand the Advantage of the Coevolution of Hypertension and Malaria / Volpe, Massimo; Battistoni, Allegra; Mancia, Giuseppe. - In: CIRCULATION RESEARCH. - ISSN 0009-7330. - ELETTRONICO. - 119:10(2016), pp. 1046-1048. [10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.116.309855]
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