Macrophage Phagocytes Amyloid Fibrils in Giant Cell Myocarditis

Intern Med. 2023 Aug 1;62(15):2291-2292. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.1020-22. Epub 2022 Dec 7.

Authors

Kenji Onoue¹, Satomi Ishihara¹, Moe Ogura^{1

2}, Tomoya Nakano^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Nara Medical University, Japan.
² Internal Medicine, Yamato-Takada Municipal Hospital, Japan.

No abstract available

Keywords: giant cell myocarditis; macrophages; phagocytosis; transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis.

MeSH terms

Amyloid
Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial*
Giant Cells
Humans
Macrophages
Myocarditis*
Phagocytes
Prealbumin

Substances

Amyloid
Prealbumin