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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 19.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2014 Jul 16;7(4):444–454. doi: 10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.114.000505

Table.

Phase-Specific Biomarkers in Theiler’s Murine Encephalomyelitis Virus–Induced Myocarditis

4 dpi (Phase I) 7 dpi (Phase II) 60 dpi (Phase III)
Echocardiography + +
Serum troponin I + ++
Viral replication ++ +
Microarray
 Innate immunity ++ +++
 Acquired immunity ++ +
 Cardiac remodeling + ++

− indicates undetectable; +, above the sensitivity limit; ++, moderately positive; +++, highly positive; and dpi indicates days post infection.