Population
Patients with myocarditis and perimyocarditis (assessed using rat and human cardiac tissue)
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Antilaminin antibodies merit prospective biomarker validation in myocarditis; leaves open diagnostic specificity and pathogenic role.
Circulating antilaminin antibodies are elevated in myocarditis and perimyocarditis, likely representing a non-tissue-specific set of antibodies directed against the cardiac membrane.
Maisch et al. (1987) studied this question.
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