Autoimmunity in Chagas' disease. Identification of cardiac myosin-B13 Trypanosoma cruzi protein crossreactive T cell clones in heart lesions of a chronic Chagas' cardiomyopathy patient.

Heart tissue destruction in chronic Chagas' disease cardiomyopathy (CCC) may be caused by autoimmune recognition of heart tissue by a mononuclear cell infiltrate decades after Trypanosoma cruzi infection. Indirect evidence suggests there is molecular mimicry between T. cruzi and heart tissue. I...

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Autores principales: Cunha-Neto, E, Coelho, V, Guilherme, L, Fiorelli, A, Stolf, N, Kalil, J
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 1996
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC507608/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8878420
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