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SUBMITTER: Brochet P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9558220 | biostudies-literature | 2022
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Brochet Pauline P Ianni Barbara B Nunes João P S JPS Frade Amanda F AF Teixeira Priscila C PC Mady Charles C Ferreira Ludmila R P LRP Kuramoto Andreia A Pissetti Cristina W CW Saba Bruno B Cândido Darlan D S DDS Dias Fabrício F Sampaio Marcelo M Marin-Neto José A JA Fragata Abílio A Zaniratto Ricardo C F RCF Siqueira Sergio S Peixoto Giselle D L GDL Rigaud Vagner O C VOC Buck Paula P Almeida Rafael R RR Lin-Wang Hui Tzu HT Schmidt André A Martinelli Martino M Hirata Mario H MH Donadi Eduardo E Rodrigues Junior Virmondes V Pereira Alexandre C AC Kalil Jorge J Spinelli Lionel L Cunha-Neto Edecio E Chevillard Christophe C
Frontiers in immunology 20220929
Chagas disease is a parasitic disease from South America, affecting around 7 million people worldwide. Decades after the infection, 30% of people develop chronic forms, including Chronic Chagas Cardiomyopathy (CCC), for which no treatment exists. Two stages characterized this form: the moderate form, characterized by a heart ejection fraction (EF) ≥ 0.4, and the severe form, associated to an EF < 0.4. We propose two sets of DNA methylation biomarkers which can predict in blood CCC occurrence, an ...[more]