Cardiotrophin-1 Induces Tumor Necrosis Factor Synthesis in Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells

• 主要な著者: Michael Fritzenwanger (著者), Katharina Meusel (著者), Christian Jung (著者), Marcus Franz (著者), Zhenhua Wang (著者), Martin Foerster (著者), Hans-R. Figulla (著者)
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• 出版事項: Hindawi Limited, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Chronic heart failure (CHF) is associated with elevated concentrations of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and cardiotrophin-1 (CT-1) and altered peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) function. Therefore, we tested whether CT-1 induces TNF in PBMC of healthy volunteers. CT-1 induced in PBMC TNF protei...