Pharmacological Inhibition of Serine Proteases to Reduce Cardiac Inflammation and Fibrosis in Atrial Fibrillation

• Egile Nagusiak: Raffaele Coppini (Egilea), Lorenzo Santini (Egilea), Chiara Palandri (Egilea), Laura Sartiani (Egilea), Elisabetta Cerbai (Egilea), Laura Raimondi (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Systemic inflammation correlates with an increased risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) and thrombogenesis. Systemic inflammation alters vessel permeability, allowing inflammatory and immune cell migration toward target organs, including the heart. Among inflammatory cells infiltrating the atria, macrop...