Innate and Adaptive Immunity in Calcific Aortic Valve Disease

Calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) is the most common heart valve disorder. CAVD is a chronic process characterized by a pathologic mineralization of valve leaflets. Ectopic mineralization of the aortic valve involves complex relationships with immunity. Studies have highlighted that both innate a...

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Main Authors: Patrick Mathieu, Rihab Bouchareb, Marie-Chloé Boulanger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Immunology Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/851945
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