Distinct patterns of autoantibodies against g-proteincoupled receptors in chagas' cardiomyopathy and megacolon: Their potential impact for early risk assessment in asymptomatic chagas' patients

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 526-527

  Muoz Saravia, Silvia Gilka ^a   Haberland, Annekathrin ^a   Bartel, Sabine ^a   Araujo, Raul ^a   Valda, Gregorio ^a   Duchen, Diana ^a   Diaz Ramirez, Ivan ^a   Borges, Adrian Constantin ^a   Wallukat, Gerd ^a   Schimke, Ingolf ^a  

^a Universittsmedizin Berlin   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; BETA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC M2 RECEPTOR;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHAGAS DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; LETTER; MEGACOLON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPLICATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; CHAGAS CARDIOMYOPATHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEGACOLON; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77955494364     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2010.02.057     Document Type: Letter

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