Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 14, Issue 6 , Pages 481-488, August 2008

Clinical Significance of Troponin I Efflux and Troponin Autoantibodies in Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy

  • Kati H. Miettinen, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Kuopio University Hospital and University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Kati Miettinen, MSC, Kuopio University Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, P.O. Box 1777, FI-70211 Kuopio, Finland.
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  • Susann Eriksson, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of Turku, Turku, Finland
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  • Jarkko Magga, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Kuopio University Hospital and University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
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  • Petri Tuomainen, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Kuopio University Hospital and University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
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  • Johanna Kuusisto, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Kuopio University Hospital and University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
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  • Esko J. Vanninen, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Kuopio University Hospital and University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
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  • Anu Turpeinen, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Kuopio University Hospital and University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
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  • Kari R. Punnonen, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Kuopio University Hospital and University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
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  • Kim Pettersson, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of Turku, Turku, Finland
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  • Keijo J. Peuhkurinen, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Kuopio University Hospital and University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland

Received 4 June 2007; received in revised form 15 February 2008; accepted 21 February 2008. published online 21 May 2008.

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 Conflict of interest statement: Susann Eriksson has a conflict of interest due to recent employment by Innotrac Diagnostics Oy. For the other authors, no conflict of interest exists.

 This study was supported by the Finnish Foundation for Cardiovascular Research, Aarne Koskelo Foundation, Ida Montin Foundation, and The Maud Kuistila Memorial Foundation.

PII: S1071-9164(08)00076-6

doi:10.1016/j.cardfail.2008.02.009

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 14, Issue 6 , Pages 481-488, August 2008