The Antiviral Role of Galectins toward Influenza A Virus Infection—An Alternative Strategy for Influenza Therapy

Animal lectins are proteins with carbohydrate recognition activity. Galectins, the β-galactoside binding lectins, are expressed in various cells and have been reported to regulate several immunological and physiological responses. Recently, some galectins have been reported to regulate some viral in...

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Main Authors: Chih-Yen Lin, Zih-Syuan Yang, Wen-Hung Wang, Aspiro Nayim Urbina, Yu-Ting Lin, Jason C. Huang, Fu-Tong Liu, Sheng-Fan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/14/5/490