Presence of increased inflammatory infiltrates accompanied by activated dendritic cells in the left atrium in rheumatic heart disease

AIMS: Left atrial (LA) structural remodelling develops in rheumatic heart disease (RHD) according to the disease severity of the mitral valve and the presence of atrial fibrillation. Sustained active inflammation has been previously reported in the LA of patients with RHD, suggesting a direct role o...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Shiba, Mikio, Sugano, Yasuo, Ikeda, Yoshihiko, Okada, Hideshi, Nagai, Toshiyuki, Ishibashi-Ueda, Hatsue, Yasuda, Satoshi, Ogawa, Hisao, Anzai, Toshihisa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6159861/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30261069
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203756
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