Actin Is a Target of T-Cell Reactivity in Patients with Advanced Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaques

• Váldodahkkit: Elisabetta Profumo (Dahkki), Brigitta Buttari (Dahkki), Linda Petrone (Dahkki), Giada Lacroce (Dahkki), Maria Chiara Tesori (Dahkki), Raffaele Capoano (Dahkki), Bruno Salvati (Dahkki), Rachele Riganò (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the arterial wall associated with autoimmune reactions. In a previous study, we observed the presence of actin-specific antibodies in sera from patients with carotid atherosclerosis. To extend our previous results we evaluated the possible role of...