The Influenza Virus H5N1 Infection Can Induce ROS Production for Viral Replication and Host Cell Death in A549 Cells Modulated by Human Cu/Zn Superoxide Dismutase (SOD1) Overexpression

Highly pathogenic H5N1 infections are often accompanied by excessive pro-inflammatory response, high viral titer, and apoptosis; as such, the efficient control of these infections poses a great challenge. The pathogenesis of influenza virus infection is also related to oxidative stress. However, the...

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Main Authors: Xian Lin, Ruifang Wang, Wei Zou, Xin Sun, Xiaokun Liu, Lianzhong Zhao, Shengyu Wang, Meilin Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
ROS
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/8/1/13