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Plasma soluble HLA-G levels in a cohort of heart failure patients exposed to chemicals.
Human immunology - 1 Apr 2020
Bortolotti Daria, Vitali Emanuela, Stendardo Mariarita, Fucili Alessandro, Rizzo Roberta, Boschetto Piera
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Heart failure (HF) is a syndrome caused by structural and/or functional cardiac abnormalities, resulting in a reduced cardiac output and/or elevated intracardiac pressures. Several studies reported a crucial role of immune activation and inflammation in the chronic heart failure (HF) pathogenesis, suggesting that pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory mediators could be predictive markers of the HF development...
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