Galectin-1 Ameliorates Influenza A H1N1pdm09 Virus-Induced Acute Lung Injury

Influenza remains one of the major epidemic diseases worldwide. Acute lung injury mainly caused by excessive pro-inflammatory host immune responses leads to high mortality rates in severe influenza patients. Galectin-1, an animal lectin ubiquitously expressed in mammalian tissues, is reported to pla...

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Main Authors: Jiaqi Bao, Xiaochen Wang, Sijia Liu, Qianda Zou, Shufa Zheng, Fei Yu, Yu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.01293/full