Cannabidiol Limits T Cell-Mediated Chronic Autoimmune Myocarditis: Implications to Autoimmune Disorders and Organ Transplantation

• Autores principales: Wen-Shin Lee (Autor), Katalin Erdelyi (Autor), Csaba Matyas (Autor), Partha Mukhopadhyay (Autor), Zoltan V Varga (Autor), Lucas Liaudet (Autor), György Haskó (Autor), Daniela Čiháková (Autor), Raphael Mechoulam (Autor), Pal Pacher (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Myocarditis is a major cause of heart failure and sudden cardiac death in young adults and adolescents. Many cases of myocarditis are associated with autoimmune processes in which cardiac myosin is a major autoantigen. Conventional immunosuppressive therapies often provide unsatisfactory re...