IL-17A levels increase in the infarcted region of the left ventricle in a rat model of myocardial infarction

IL-17A levels increase in the infarcted region of the left ventricle in a rat model of myocardial infarction

Th17 cells, a recently described subtype of CD4+ effector lymphocytes, have been linked to cell-mediated autoimmune and inflammatory diseases as well as to cardiovascular diseases. However, the participation of IL-17A in myocardial ischemic injury has not been clearly defined. We therefore conducted...

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Main Authors: Ávalos,Ana María, Apablaza,Felipe A, Quiroz,Mariana, Toledo,Viviana, Peña,Juan Pedro, Michea,Luis, Irarrazabal,Carlos E, Carrión,Flavio A, Figueroa,Fernando E
Language:English
Published: Sociedad de Biología de Chile 2012
Subjects:
Interleukin-17
Th17
myocardial infarction
cardiovascular disease
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602012000200012
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