Influenza hijacks myeloid cells to inflict type-I interferon-fueled damage in the heart

2026/02/09 by Jeffrey Downey, Ana Oliveira-Coelho, Máté G. Kiss +48 · 2 voices
Medicine · #Influenza Virus Research Studies #Viral Infections and Immunology Research #Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling

paper · doi:10.1016/j.immuni.2025.12.011

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