Open AccessProapoptotic protein Siva binds to the muscle protein telethonin in cardiomyocytes during coxsackieviral infection
Author(s) -
K. Mihatsch,
Matthias Nestler,
H. P. Saluz,
Andreas Henke,
Thomas Münder
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
cardiovascular research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.774
H-Index - 219
eISSN - 1755-3245
pISSN - 0008-6363
DOI - 10.1093/cvr/cvn276
Subject(s) - pathogenesis , myocarditis , dilated cardiomyopathy , inflammation , viral myocarditis , biology , medicine , immunology , heart failure
Coxsackievirus B3 (CVB3) is known to cause a variety of human diseases including acute and chronic myocarditis as well as dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). However, the mechanisms by which CVB3 causes diseases are not well understood.
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