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Cytokines and Cytokine Receptors in Advanced Heart Failure

Anita Deswal, Nancy J. Petersen, Arthur M. Feldman, James B. Young, Bill G. White, Douglas L. Mann

Circulation · 2001 · 1K citations · 15 references

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Abstract

Cytokines and cytokine receptors are independent predictors of mortality in patients with advanced heart failure. Moreover, circulating levels of cytokines are modified by age, sex, and cause of heart failure.

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