High levels of mannose-binding lectin are associated with the risk of severe cardiomyopathy in chronic Chagas Disease

Int J Cardiol. 2010 Sep 3;143(3):448-50. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2009.09.467. Epub 2009 Oct 22.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Chagas Cardiomyopathy / epidemiology*
  • Chagas Cardiomyopathy / immunology
  • Chagas Cardiomyopathy / metabolism*
  • Chronic Disease
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mannose-Binding Lectin / blood*
  • Mannose-Binding Lectin / immunology
  • Middle Aged
  • Myocarditis / epidemiology*
  • Myocarditis / immunology
  • Myocarditis / metabolism*
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • Mannose-Binding Lectin