BEX1 is a critical determinant of viral myocarditis.
Viral infection of the heart is a common but underappreciated cause of heart failure. Viruses can cause direct cardiac damage by lysing infected cardiomyocytes. Inflammatory immune responses that limit viral replication can also indirectly cause damage during infection, making regulatory factors tha...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-02-01
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| Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1010342 |