Increased expression of cardiac IL-17 after burn

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cardiac dysfunction is a common complication associated with major burns. While recent findings have linked the Th-17 T-cell response to the development of autoimmune myocarditis, the role of IL-17 and the Th-17 T-cell response in th...

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Main Authors: Sasaki Jennifer R, Rani Meenakshi, Zhang Qiong, Oppeltz Richard F, Schwacha Martin G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:Journal of Inflammation
Online Access:http://www.journal-inflammation.com/content/7/1/38