Preclinical scenario of targeting myocardial fibrosis with chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) immunotherapy

Fibrosis is present in an important proportion of myocardial disorders. Injury activates cardiac fibroblasts, which deposit excess extracellular matrix, increasing tissue stiffness, impairing cardiac function, and leading to heart failure. Clinical therapies that directly target excessive fibrosis a...

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Main Authors: Gemma Ferrer-Curriu, Carolina Soler-Botija, Sandra Charvatova, Benjamin Motais, Santiago Roura, Carolina Galvez-Monton, Marta Monguió-Tortajada, Oriol Iborra-Egea, Michele Emdin, Josep Lupón, Alberto Aimo, Juli R. Bagó, Antoni Bayés Genís
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332222014500