Myocardial Inflammation and Necrosis in Juvenile Mice Compared with Adult Mice with Coxsackievirus B3 Myocarditis
J.F. Ricci, Logan P. Macomb, Emily R. Whelan, Katherine Gegoutchadze, Charlotte Davis, Kyra G Ritter, Priya I Tomerlin, Ashley A. Darakjian, N A Sarbandi Farahani, Lauren M Parrow, Danielle J. Beetler, Max W Strandes, Damian Nicolas Di Florio, Sami Khatib, Jude ElSaygh, , Katelyn A. Bruno
This study compares myocardial inflammation and necrosis in juvenile and adult mice with coxsackievirus B3 myocarditis, finding greater inflammation in juveniles.
bioRxiv · Aug 22, 2026 · PreprintImmunology