Potential Role of Autoantibodies Belonging to the Immunoglobulin G-3 Subclass in Cardiac Dysfunction Among Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- 5 November 2002
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 106 (19) , 2448-2453
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000036746.49449.64
Abstract
Background— Immunoadsorption capable of removing circulating autoantibodies represents an additional therapeutic approach in dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). The role played by autoantibodies belongin...Keywords
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