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Cytotoxic CD8+ T cells promote granzyme B-dependent adverse post-ischemic cardiac remodeling
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2021)
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2021.
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Abstract
- Immune cells contribute to adverse remodeling following myocardial infarction. Here the authors show in mice and pigs that CD8+ lymphocytes release Granzyme B in the infarcted heart leading to cardiomyocyte death, enhanced inflammation and deterioration of cardiac function.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 12
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.22cf22ea4844f0bb37075c442f362fe
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21737-9