Abstract:Objective: Advances in medical science have made it possible to control diseases such as cancer, autoimmune diseases, and infectious diseases, extending the lifespan of affected people around the world. On the other hand, the number of patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is increasing worldwide, and hypertension is a key factor. Suppression of CKD is important for extending healthy life expectancy. In this study, we will clarify the effects of the interaction between hypertension and atherosclerosis on … Show more
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