Correlation between the cytokine profile and anticongestive medication in patients with chronic chagasic cardiopathy

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Chronic chagasic cardiopathy (CCC) is essentially a dilated cardiomyopathy in which a subacute, but constant chronic inflammatory process causes progressive destruction of the heart tissue. The action of proinflammatory cytokines, such as tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α),...

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Main Authors:	Rodrigo Cunha de Sousa, Diego Bernardo de Deus, Thiago Álvares da Costa, Marcos Vinícius da Silva, Virmondes Rodrigues Junior, Dalmo Correia
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2019-12-01
Series:	Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:	Chagas disease Cytokines Left ventricular function Anti-congestive medications
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822019000100349&tlng=en

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