CAR expression is regulated by cell-to-cell contact rather than humoral factors, providing insight into its local induction after myocardial infarction and in dilated cardiomyopathy.
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Animal data preclude CAR-targeted therapy in MI or cardiomyopathy; hypothesis-generating for cell-contact regulation in human disease models.
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