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ReviewCurrent heart failure reports2026

TIM-3 in Cardiovascular Disease.

Laura I Yousif, Aukje G Sijtema, Margot J Chevalier, Rudolf A de Boer, Wouter C Meijers

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Review in Current heart failure reports, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Laura I YousifErasmus MC, Cardiovascular Institute, Thorax Center, Department of Cardiology, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Aukje G SijtemaErasmus MC, Cardiovascular Institute, Thorax Center, Department of Cardiology, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Margot J ChevalierErasmus MC, Cardiovascular Institute, Thorax Center, Department of Cardiology, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Rudolf A de BoerErasmus MC, Cardiovascular Institute, Thorax Center, Department of Cardiology, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Wouter C MeijersErasmus MC, Cardiovascular Institute, Thorax Center, Department of Cardiology, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. w.meijers@erasmusmc.nl.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3287-6766

Funding

Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek Off Road; 04510012210034
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewWe summarise the current knowledge of T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain-containing protein 3 (TIM-3) across innate and adaptive immune cells and compile emerging evidence in cardiovascular disease (CVD). RECENT

findingsImmune checkpoints have come to light as potent regulators of immune responses in tumour biology, autoimmune disease and, more recently, in CVD. TIM-3 is a complex immune checkpoint expressed on both immune and non-immune cells. It has four known ligands, two of which are only available for binding upon cell damage or death, and binding can be either stimulatory or inhibitory. It functions as a context-dependent modulator of immune reactions in atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction and myocarditis. TIM-3 may exert functions in the cardiovascular system, but more mechanistic research is required to investigate whether interference with TIM-3 signalling can be used to improve cardiovascular health.

Indexed as

Cardiovascular DiseasesHepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 2HumansHAVCR2 protein, humanHepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 2Cardio-ImmunologyCardiovascular DiseaseHMGB1Immune CheckpointsMyocardial InfarctionTIM-3

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PMID41945196
PMCPMC13056779

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