Attenuated strain of CVB3 with a mutation in the CAR-interacting region protects against both myocarditis and pancreatitis

My Ph.D. journey started with the question of whether a vaccine could be created against CVB3 that causes #myocarditis! AND WE DID!! without any autoimmune side effects. https://t.co/KYJIPwKNi4

Coxsackievirus B3 (CVB3) is commonly implicated in myocarditis, which can lead to dilated cardiomyopathy, acute pancreatitis, and meningitis. How does one make a vaccine for this?? Good thing someone else is on it: Go Ninaad!

A few months ago, we published how our vaccine provides complete protection against #myocarditis and #pancreatitis. https://t.co/KYJIPwKfsw

RT @LasradoNinaad: We have a vaccine!!!! Yes yes, I know it’s not for COVID-19 :/ …. But when the world was trying to get ahold of this pan…