Adhered macrophages as an additional marker of cardiomyocyte injury in biopsies of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

Macrophage accumulation found in biopsy specimens of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) has been thought to reflect chronic myocarditis. However, it is unsettled whether they are responsible for the active or persistent phase of the disease.

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Main Authors: Warmusz Oliwia, Badziński Arkadiusz, Reichman-Warmusz Edyta, Dudek Damian, Wojnicz Romuald
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Published: De Gruyter 2025-02-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2024-1099
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author Warmusz Oliwia
Badziński Arkadiusz
Reichman-Warmusz Edyta
Dudek Damian
Wojnicz Romuald
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description Macrophage accumulation found in biopsy specimens of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) has been thought to reflect chronic myocarditis. However, it is unsettled whether they are responsible for the active or persistent phase of the disease.
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spelling doaj-art-f4fc0e007a364f67b139fe2271ea73892025-02-10T13:24:39ZengDe GruyterOpen Medicine2391-54632025-02-01201324810.1515/med-2024-1099Adhered macrophages as an additional marker of cardiomyocyte injury in biopsies of patients with dilated cardiomyopathyWarmusz Oliwia0Badziński Arkadiusz1Reichman-Warmusz Edyta2Dudek Damian3Wojnicz Romuald4Department of Histology and Cell Pathology, Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Jordana 19, 41-808, Zabrze, PolandSilesian Nanomicroscopy Center, Silesia LabMed: Research and Implementation Center, Zabrze, PolandSilesian Nanomicroscopy Center, Silesia LabMed: Research and Implementation Center, Zabrze, PolandDepartment of Histology and Cell Pathology, Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Zabrze, PolandSilesian Nanomicroscopy Center, Silesia LabMed: Research and Implementation Center, Zabrze, PolandMacrophage accumulation found in biopsy specimens of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) has been thought to reflect chronic myocarditis. However, it is unsettled whether they are responsible for the active or persistent phase of the disease.https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2024-1099heart failuredilated cardiomyopathymyocarditischronic myocarditisendomyocardial biopsymacrophages
spellingShingle Warmusz Oliwia
Badziński Arkadiusz
Reichman-Warmusz Edyta
Dudek Damian
Wojnicz Romuald
Adhered macrophages as an additional marker of cardiomyocyte injury in biopsies of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy
Open Medicine
heart failure
dilated cardiomyopathy
myocarditis
chronic myocarditis
endomyocardial biopsy
macrophages
title Adhered macrophages as an additional marker of cardiomyocyte injury in biopsies of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy
title_full Adhered macrophages as an additional marker of cardiomyocyte injury in biopsies of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy
title_fullStr Adhered macrophages as an additional marker of cardiomyocyte injury in biopsies of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy
title_full_unstemmed Adhered macrophages as an additional marker of cardiomyocyte injury in biopsies of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy
title_short Adhered macrophages as an additional marker of cardiomyocyte injury in biopsies of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy
title_sort adhered macrophages as an additional marker of cardiomyocyte injury in biopsies of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy
topic heart failure
dilated cardiomyopathy
myocarditis
chronic myocarditis
endomyocardial biopsy
macrophages
url https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2024-1099
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