Autoimmune myocarditis: past, present and future

F Leuschner, HA Katus, Z Kaya - Journal of autoimmunity, 2009 - Elsevier
Heart failure has become an increasingly prevalent disorder with considerable morbidity
and mortality. While many causal mechanisms such as inherited cardiomyopathies …

Autoimmunological features in inflammatory cardiomyopathy

A Kallwellis-Opara, A Dörner, WC Poller… - Clinical Research in …, 2007 - Springer
During recent years, increasing evidence has been obtianed that cellular as well as humoral
autoimmunity is involved in the pathogenesis of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). The immune …

Myricetin ameliorates experimental autoimmune myocarditis in mice by modulating immune response and inhibiting MCP-1 expression

N Nie, Z Li, W Li, X Huang, Z Jiang, Y Shen - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Myocarditis is defined as an inflammatory disease of the myocardium, and the autoimmune
response specific to myocardium plays an important role in chronic myocarditis. Inhibiting …

The clinical and diagnostic significance of anti-myosin autoantibodies in cardiac disease

U Nussinovitch, Y Shoenfeld - Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology, 2013 - Springer
Autoimmunity is influenced by genetic, immune, hormonal, and environmental factors. Viral
infections may trigger autoimmunity. It has been established that autoimmunity may be a …

Mononuclear cell secretome protects from experimental autoimmune myocarditis

K Hoetzenecker, M Zimmermann… - European heart …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Aims Supernatants of serum-free cultured mononuclear cells (MNC) contain a mix of
immunomodulating factors (secretome), which have been shown to attenuate detrimental …

Myosin-primed tolerogenic dendritic cells ameliorate experimental autoimmune myocarditis

JH Lee, TH Kim, HE Park, EG Lee… - Cardiovascular …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Aims Autoimmunity plays an important role in the pathogenesis of viral myocarditis and giant
cell myocarditis. Experimental autoimmune myocarditis (EAM) is a mouse model of …

Chinese medicinal herb Radix Astragali suppresses cardiac contractile dysfunction and inflammation in a rat model of autoimmune myocarditis

P Zhao, G Su, X Xiao, E Hao, X Zhu, J Ren - Toxicology letters, 2008 - Elsevier
Radix Astragali, a Chinese medicinal herb, consists of polysaccharides and flavonoids as its
main active ingredients. It has been widely used for treatment of cardiovascular diseases …

Cardioprotective effects of omega 3 fatty acids from fish oil and it enhances autoimmunity in porcine cardiac myosin-induced myocarditis in the rat model

LY Li, X Wang, TC Zhang, ZJ Liu… - … für Naturforschung C, 2021 - degruyter.com
This experiment proposed to investigate the efficiency of omega 3 fatty acids from fish that
improves autoimmune against myocarditis in the rat. Fish oil was extracted from fresh Tuna …

Treatment with N-acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl-proline prevents experimental autoimmune myocarditis in rats

P Nakagawa, Y Liu, TD Liao, X Chen… - American Journal …, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
Myocarditis is commonly associated with cardiotropic infections and has been linked to
development of autoimmunity. N-acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl-proline (Ac-SDKP) is a naturally …

Advances in monoclonal antibody application in myocarditis

L Han, S He, Y Wang, L Yang, S Liu… - Journal of Zhejiang …, 2013 - Springer
Monoclonal antibodies have become a part of daily preparation technologies in many
laboratories. Attempts have been made to apply monoclonal antibodies to open a new train …