Chagas disease cardiomyopathy: immunopathology and genetics

E Cunha-Neto, C Chevillard - Mediators of inflammation, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is endemic in Latin America
and affects ca. 10 million people worldwide. About 30% of Chagas disease patients develop …

Chagas disease diagnostic applications: present knowledge and future steps

V Balouz, F Agüero, CA Buscaglia - Advances in parasitology, 2017 - Elsevier
Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is a lifelong and debilitating
illness of major significance throughout Latin America and an emergent threat to global …

In-depth evaluation of a case of presumed myocarditis after the second dose of COVID-19 mRNA vaccine

A Muthukumar, M Narasimhan, QZ Li… - Circulation, 2021 - ahajournals.org
A 52-year-old man presented to the emergency department≈ 90 min after the onset of
substernal chest pain. Three days before presentation, he received his second dose of …

SBC guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with cardiomyopathy of Chagas disease–2023

JA Marin-Neto, A Rassi Jr, GMM Oliveira… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
SciELO - Brasil - Diretriz da SBC sobre Diagnóstico e Tratamento de Pacientes com
Cardiomiopatia da Doença de Chagas – 2023 Diretriz da SBC sobre Diagnóstico e …

Prognosis of chronic Chagas heart disease and other pending clinical challenges

RM Torres, D Correia, MCP Nunes… - Memórias do Instituto …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
In this chapter, the main prognostic markers of Chagas heart disease are addressed, with an
emphasis on the most recent findings and questions, establishing the basis for a broad …

The CXCL10/CXCR3 axis and cardiac inflammation: implications for immunotherapy to treat infectious and noninfectious diseases of the heart

R Altara, Z Mallat, GW Booz… - Journal of immunology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Accumulating evidence reveals involvement of T lymphocytes and adaptive immunity in the
chronic inflammation associated with infectious and noninfectious diseases of the heart …

[HTML][HTML] Chagas disease: Historic perspective

C Chao, JL Leone, CA Vigliano - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis …, 2020 - Elsevier
This review is a perspective on the history of Chagas disease, and it adopts a novel
approach from literary studies, historical documents and the science and epidemiology of …

Evolution, expression and functional analysis of CXCR3 in neuronal and cardiovascular diseases: a narrative review

D Satarkar, C Patra - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chemokines form a sophisticated communication network wherein they maneuver the
spatiotemporal migration of immune cells across a system. These chemical messengers are …

Chagas disease: Immunology of the disease at a glance

AC Cristovão-Silva, MCA Brelaz-de-Castro… - Cytokine & Growth …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chagas disease is an important neglected disease that affects 6–7 million people
worldwide. The disease has two phases: acute and chronic, in which there are different …