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The healing myocardium mobilizes a distinct B-cell subset through a CXCL13-CXCR5-dependent mechanism.
Cardiovascular research - 22 Nov 2021
Heinrichs Margarete, Ashour DiyaaElDin, Siegel Johanna, Büchner Lotte, Wedekind Georg, Heinze Katrin G, Arampatzi Panagiota, Saliba Antoine-Emmanuel, Cochain Clement, Hofmann Ulrich, Frantz Stefan, Campos Ramos Gustavo
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AIMS: Recent studies have revealed that B cells and antibodies can influence inflammation and remodelling following a myocardial infarction (MI) and culminating in heart failure-but the mechanisms underlying these observations remain elusive. We therefore conducted in mice a deep phenotyping of the post-MI B-cell responses in infarcted hearts and mediastinal lymph nodes, which drain the myocardium. Thereby, we...
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