Persistent anti-heart autoimmunity causes cardiomyocyte damage in chronic heart failure.
A. Sintou, S. el Rifai, C. Mansfield, S. Rothery, J. L. Sanchez Alonso, S. Narodden, K. Sharma, E. Ferraro, M. G. Hasham, P. Swiatlowska, S. E. Harding, N. Rosenthal, J. Gorelik, S. Sattler
This study shows that persistent anti-heart autoimmunity contributes to cardiomyocyte damage and chronic heart failure progression in rats after myocardial infarction.
bioRxiv · Mar 13, 2019Immunology