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Myocardial Chemokine Expression and Intensity of Myocarditis in Chagas Cardiomyopathy Are Controlled by Polymorphisms in CXCL9 and CXCL10

BACKGROUND: Chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy (CCC), a life-threatening inflammatory dilated cardiomyopathy, affects 30% of the approximately 8 million patients infected by Trypanosoma cruzi. Even though the Th1 T cell-rich myocarditis plays a pivotal role in CCC pathogenesis, little is known about the...

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Autores principales: Nogueira, Luciana Gabriel, Santos, Ronaldo Honorato Barros, Ianni, Barbara Maria, Fiorelli, Alfredo Inácio, Mairena, Eliane Conti, Benvenuti, Luiz Alberto, Frade, Amanda, Donadi, Eduardo, Dias, Fabrício, Saba, Bruno, Wang, Hui-Tzu Lin, Fragata, Abilio, Sampaio, Marcelo, Hirata, Mario Hiroyuki, Buck, Paula, Mady, Charles, Bocchi, Edimar Alcides, Stolf, Noedir Antonio, Kalil, Jorge, Cunha-Neto, Edecio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3493616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23150742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001867