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BS03 Interleukin-11: pro-inflammatory, profibrotic and cardiotoxic – a new therapeutic target in hea...

BS03 Interleukin-11: pro-inflammatory, profibrotic and cardiotoxic – a new therapeutic target in hea...

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BS03 Interleukin-11: pro-inflammatory, profibrotic and cardiotoxic – a new therapeutic target in heart failure

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BS03 Interleukin-11: pro-inflammatory, profibrotic and cardiotoxic – a new therapeutic target in heart failure

Publisher

London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society

Journal title

Heart (British Cardiac Society), 2024-06, Vol.110 (Suppl 3), p.246-247

Language

English

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Publisher

London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society

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Contents

IntroductionFibrosis and inflammation are key pathophysiological factors in heart failure (HF) however no specific therapies exist which target these pathways. The interleukin-11 (IL11) cytokine was initially described as anti-inflammatory, cardioprotective and important for platelet production. However, while recombinant IL11 is used to treat thro...

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Full title

BS03 Interleukin-11: pro-inflammatory, profibrotic and cardiotoxic – a new therapeutic target in heart failure

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3060456278

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3060456278

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ISSN

1355-6037

E-ISSN

1468-201X

DOI

10.1136/heartjnl-2024-BCS.231

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