Viral myocarditis has been identified as a major cause of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) that
can lead to heart failure. Historically, Coxsackieviruses and adenoviruses have been …

Cell death is a fundamental process in cardiac pathologies. Recent studies have revealed
multiple forms of cell death, and several of them have been demonstrated to underlie …

Upon detecting pathogens or cell stress, several NOD-like receptors (NLRs) form
inflammasome complexes with the adapter ASC and caspase-1, inducing gasdermin D …

Abstract Treatment options for myocarditis are currently limited. Inhibition of calpains has
been shown to prevent Coxsackievirus B3 (CVB3)-induced cardiac injuries, but the …

Programmed cell death plays an essential role in myocardial homeostasis and pathology.
Three distinct forms of programmed cell death have been identified, namely apoptosis …

Clinical and molecular characterization by Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) is reported in
35 COVID-19 patients attending the University Hospital in Siena, Italy, from April 7 to May 7 …

Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a highly contagious disease in children caused by
a group of enteroviruses. HFMD currently presents a major threat to infants and young …

Studies suggest that cardiorespiratory dysfunction likely contributes to sudden unexpected
death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Seizures result in autonomic and respiratory dysfunction …

Myocarditis is characterized as local or diffuse inflammatory lesions in the myocardium,
primarily caused by viruses and other infections. It is a common cause of sudden cardiac …

Group B coxsackieviruses (CVBs) cause a wide range of diseases in humans, but no
vaccines are currently available to prevent these infections. Previously, we had …