Hanlin Lu

Nov 26, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Yawei Wang |Hanlin Lu |Xiuru Cui

1 Introduction Hypertension is a common chronic disease impacting 1.4 billion people worldwide, accounts for 10.4 million deaths each year.[1] Hypertension causes severe damage to many organs, including the brain, heart, and kidneys, and it is the main risk factor for stroke and coronary artery disease. Thus, the mechanisms underlying hypertension should be urgently explored, and novel therapeutic targets and strategies should be developed.