Doberman pinschers present autoimmunity associated with functional autoantibodies: a model to study the autoimmune background of human dilated cardiomyopathy
I. Schimke, G. Wess, G. Wallukat, A. Fritscher, N.-P. Becker, K. Wenzel, J. Müller
This study identifies {beta}1-adrenergic autoantibodies in Doberman pinschers with cardiomyopathy, suggesting they serve as an animal model for human dilated cardiomyopathy autoimmunity.
bioRxiv · Mar 13, 2019Pathology