Anti-endothelial cell antibody rich sera from rheumatic heart disease patients induces proinflammatory phenotype and methylation alteration in endothelial cells

Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in developing nations like India. RHD commonly affects the mitral valve which is lined by a single layer of endothelial cells (ECs). The role of ECs in mitral valve damage during RHD is not well elucidated. In h...

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Autori principali: Mukul Rastogi, Subendu Sarkar, Ankita Makol, Rana Sandip Singh, Uma Nahar Saikia, Dibyajyoti Banerjee, Seema Chopra, Anuradha Chakraborti
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2018-09-01
Serie:Genes and Diseases
Accesso online:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352304218300217