ESPE Abstracts

Background: The dysregulation of adipocytokines with increasing fat mass may directly contribute to hypertension. It has been confirmed that chemerin and adiponectin can affect BP. However, the effect of other adipocytokines on the development of hypertension is still poorly understood.Objective and hypotheses: The aim was to evaluate the associations of Sfrp5 and Wnt5a with blood pressure (BP), and to examine whether BP can be influenced by changes in a...