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Interplay between LPL and GPIHBP1 in COVID-19 patients: a possible mechanism for post-recovery cardiomyopathy

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  1. Pediatric Research Institute, Children’s Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, 250022, Shandong, China

    Mohnad Abdalla & Zhongtao Gai

  2. Shandong Provincial Clinical Research Center for Children’s Health and Disease, Jinan, 250022, Shandong, China

    Mohnad Abdalla & Zhongtao Gai

  3. Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, 11751, Egypt

    Amr Ahmed El-Arabey

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AAE-A and ZG: designed the idea and writing the original draft preparation. MA: writing the original draft preparation and writing review and editing. All authors have read and agreed to the published version of the manuscript.

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Abdalla, M., El-Arabey, A.A. & Gai, Z. Interplay between LPL and GPIHBP1 in COVID-19 patients: a possible mechanism for post-recovery cardiomyopathy. Human Cell 36, 2270–2272 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13577-023-00953-z

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