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“This could be of immense importance,” said lead researcher Dr. Clyde Crumpacker, a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and an investigator in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Beth Israel Deaconess. “The implication for the human population is that antiviral therapy or a vaccine could be an intervention for high blood pressure.”

“Vascular [blood vessel] injury has been suspected for quite a while,” Crumpacker said. “What we have added, in collaboration with cardiologists, is evidence that in mice, CMV can cause an increase in blood pressure.”

“We were able to measure blood pressure directly in the arteries of the mice,” Crumpacker said.

Crumpacker said. “Ninety-eight percent of the time, we don’t know what the cause is,” he said

“It is virtually certain that cytomegalovirus infection makes at least some contribution to cardiovascular disease in people,” Schleiss said. “Obviously, cytomegalovirus is not the whole picture. There are other issues, including smoking, physical activity and diet. But this extends our body of knowledge about the role cytomegalovirus infection can play, and it is an important role, in cardiovascular disease.” Via

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