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Age Dependent Immunopathology Drives Pneumonia-Associated Cardiac Dysfunction During Streptococcus pneumoniae Infection
Sameer Salam Matoo, Naresh Kumar, Mariam A. Salem…·Murugesan V. S. Rajaram
This study shows aging worsens cardiac dysfunction during Streptococcus pneumoniae infection through inflammation and impaired immune responses, with potential therapeutic targets identified.
DOI 10.64898/2026.05.19.726323