PTX3 Predicts Myocardial Damage and Fibrosis in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is a main component of the innate immune system by inducing complement pathway activation, acting as an inflammatory mediator, coordinating the functions of macrophages/dendritic cells and promoting apoptosis/necrosis. Additionally, it has been found in fibrotic regions co-localiz...

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Autores principales: Farini, Andrea, Villa, Chiara, Di Silvestre, Dario, Bella, Pamela, Tripodi, Luana, Rossi, Rossana, Sitzia, Clementina, Gatti, Stefano, Mauri, Pierluigi, Torrente, Yvan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
Materias:
Physiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7248204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32508664
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.00403

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