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Acute heart failure due to autoimmune myocarditis under pembrolizumab treatment for metastatic melanoma

Antibodies that stimulate the immune system by targeting inhibitory T cell receptors were successfully introduced into oncological practice and are capable to overcome tumor-induced immune evasion. In particular, targeting of the inhibitory receptors CTLA-4 and PD-1 or its ligand PD-L1 have been sho...

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Autores principales: Läubli, Heinz, Balmelli, Cathrin, Bossard, Matthias, Pfister, Otmar, Glatz, Kathrin, Zippelius, Alfred
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25901283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40425-015-0057-1

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