Tumor necrosis factor is a therapeutic target for immunological unbalance and cardiac abnormalities in chronic experimental Chagas' heart disease.
Isabela Resende PereiraGlaucia Vilar-PereiraAndrea Alice SilvaOtacilio Cruz MoreiraConstança BrittoEllen Diana Marinho SarmentoJoseli Lannes-VieiraPublished in: Mediators of inflammation (2014)
Our data support that TNF is a crucial player in the pathogenesis of Chagas' heart disease fueling immunological unbalance which contributes to cardiac abnormalities.