Sustained Toll-Like Receptor 9 Activation Promotes Systemic and Cardiac Inflammation, and Aggravates Diastolic Heart Failure in SERCA2a KO Mice.

AIM:Cardiac inflammation is important in the pathogenesis of heart failure. However, the consequence of systemic inflammation on concomitant established heart failure, and in particular diastolic heart failure, is less explored. Here we investigated the impact of systemic inflammation, caused by sus...

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Main Authors: Yangchen Dhondup, Ivar Sjaastad, Helge Scott, Øystein Sandanger, Lili Zhang, Solveig Bjærum Haugstad, Jan Magnus Aronsen, Trine Ranheim, Sigve Dhondup Holmen, Katrine Alfsnes, Muhammad Shakil Ahmed, Håvard Attramadal, Lars Gullestad, Pål Aukrust, Geir Christensen, Arne Yndestad, Leif Erik Vinge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4604200?pdf=render