Involvement of chronic inflammation via monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 in uraemic cardiomyopathy: a human biopsy study.
Tomoya NakanoKenji OnoueAyako SenoSatomi IshiharaYasuki NakadaHitoshi NakagawaTomoya UedaTaku NishidaTsunenari SoedaMakoto WatanabeRika KawakamiKinta HatyakeyamaYasuhiro SakaguchiChiho OhbayashiYoshihiko SaitoPublished in: ESC heart failure (2021)
These results suggest that activated PlGF/Flt-1 signalling and subsequent macrophage-mediated chronic non-infectious inflammation via MCP-1 in the myocardium are involved in the pathogenesis of UCM.