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IL-17A Restrains Antiviral Immunity to Promote Chikungunya Virus Infection and Pathogenesis in the Heart
2026-08-09
Abstract excerpt
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection is increasingly linked to cardiovascular complications, but the mechanisms underlying CHIKV-induced cardiovascular disease (CVD) remain unclear, and targeted therapies are lacking. Although elevated interleukin-17A (IL-17A) levels have been reported in CHIKV patients and associated with cardiovascular pathology, its role in CHIKV-induced cardiac disease is poorly defined. To add...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3e9a8ae0-2583-5d9b-bfc7-8f9234d0e51d
- DOI
- 10.64898/2026.08.07.743518
