Reduced Degradation of the Chemokine MCP-3 by Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 Exacerbates Myocardial Inflammation in Experimental Viral Cardiomyopathy

RACK1 promotes Bax oligomerization and dissociates the interaction of Bax and Bcl-XL

(2010) Yinyuan Wu et al.   CELLULAR SIGNALLING

Regulatory T Cells Protect Mice Against Coxsackievirus-Induced Myocarditis Through the Transforming Growth Factor β–Coxsackie-Adenovirus Receptor Pathway

(2010) Yu Shi et al.   CIRCULATION

TIMP2 Deficiency Accelerates Adverse Post–Myocardial Infarction Remodeling Because of Enhanced MT1-MMP Activity Despite Lack of MMP2 Activation

(2010) Vijay Kandalam et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Cardiac Inflammation Contributes to Changes in the Extracellular Matrix in Patients With Heart Failure and Normal Ejection Fraction

(2010) Dirk Westermann et al.   Circulation-Heart Failure

Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Promotes Myocarditis in Female Mice Infected with Coxsackievirus B3 Through Upregulation of CD1d on Hematopoietic Cells

(2010) Sally Huber   VIRAL IMMUNOLOGY

Viral Myocarditis

(2009) Toshitaka Yajima et al.   CIRCULATION

Toll-Like Receptor-2 Mediates Inflammation and Matrix Degradation in Human Atherosclerosis

(2009) Claudia Monaco et al.   CIRCULATION

Bosentan Enhances Viral Load via Endothelin-1 Receptor Type-A–Mediated p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activation While Improving Cardiac Function During Coxsackievirus-Induced Myocarditis

(2009) David Marchant et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Differential Macrophage Polarization in Male and Female BALB/c Mice Infected With Coxsackievirus B3 Defines Susceptibility to Viral Myocarditis

(2009) Kang Li et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Gene Deletion of the Kinin Receptor B1 Attenuates Cardiac Inflammation and Fibrosis During the Development of Experimental Diabetic Cardiomyopathy

(2009) D. Westermann et al.   DIABETES

Inflammation as a therapeutic target in heart failure? A scientific statement from the Translational Research Committee of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology

(2009) Stephane Heymans et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE

Understanding the role of the extracellular matrix in cardiovascular development and disease: Where do we go from here?

(2009) Merry L. Lindsey et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR CARDIOLOGY

Immunomodulation and matrix metalloproteinases in viral myocarditis

(2009) Dirk Westermann et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR CARDIOLOGY

Cardiac Deletion of the Coxsackievirus-Adenovirus Receptor Abolishes Coxsackievirus B3 Infection and Prevents Myocarditis In Vivo

(2009) Yu Shi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Myocarditis

(2009) Leslie T. Cooper   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Matrix Metalloproteinases in the Pathogenesis of Viral Heart Disease

(2009) David Marchant et al.   TRENDS IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE

Molecular Biology and Pathogenesis of Viral Myocarditis

(2008) Mitra Esfandiarei et al.   Annual Review of Pathology-Mechanisms of Disease

Ablation of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Increases Severity of Viral Myocarditis in Mice

(2008) Caroline Cheung et al.   CIRCULATION

Predictors of Outcome in Patients With Suspected Myocarditis

(2008) Ingrid Kindermann et al.   CIRCULATION

Acute viral myocarditis

(2008) R. Dennert et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Renin Inhibition Improves Cardiac Function and Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction Independent of Blood Pressure

(2008) Dirk Westermann et al.   HYPERTENSION