Ting-Ting Hong

Blocking PD1 prevents T-cell-promoted fibrosis in myocardial infarction

Myocardial fibrosis is a common pathological feature that affects the outcome of various heart diseases, typically in the context of myocardial infarction (MI). The role of T cells in heart failure has been increasingly recognized, but whether programmed cell death protein 1 (PD1+) T cells modulate cardiac fibrosis dur...