A CITF-funded study, published in preprint and not yet peer-reviewed, provided valuable insights into the mechanisms of myocardial inflammation and its effects on heart function using a heart-on-a-chip model.
A CITF-funded study, published in preprint and not yet peer-reviewed, found positive associations between Post COVID-19 Condition (PCC), also known as Long COVID, and anti-spike (S), and anti-receptor binding domain (RBD) IgG titres, which were not statistically significant.
A study funded by the CITF and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and led by Dr. Manali Mukherjee (McMaster University) has found two things: that in most people with persistent COVID symptoms, long COVID does not last forever and a possible link between long COVID and autoimmune disease.