Neutrophil terminal programming in the ischemic heart drives fibrosis after myocardial infarction
Marie Piollet, Giuseppe Rizzo, Ecem T. Sakalli, Jasmin El-Khabbaz, Mathis Gautier, Manuel Gendre, Ludovica Timperi, Anna Rizakou, Sourish Reddy Bandi, Tobias Krammer, Alexander M. Leipold, Jean‐Sébastien Silvestre, Antoine‐Emmanuel Saliba, Alma Zernecke, Clément Cochain
This study shows that neutrophils in the ischemic heart undergo terminal programming to drive fibrosis after myocardial infarction.
bioRxiv · Jan 15, 2026 · PreprintPhysiology