Guto Montezano Ashley Mutchler Annet Kirabo D.V.M., M.Sc., Ph.D., F.A.H.A. Hypertension A9 3/3 We excluded patients who were on medications that modulate the immune system or blood pressure. For patients on anti-hypertensive medications, all antihypertensives were discontinued for at least 2 weeks before the study. Hypertension #HYPHIP