[Significance of immunological investigations in the studying of various forms of cardiomyopathy].

The data concerning the role of the immune and inflammatory reactions activation in formation of dilatational and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy were presented. The dependence of the humoral-inflammatory disbalance progressing on the processes of the apoptosis and inflammatory cytokins level regulation, determining the immune answer disorder degree in relation with cardiomyopathy form, was established.