Anti-influenza A virus activity of rhein through regulating oxidative stress, TLR4, Akt, MAPK, and NF-κB signal pathways

• Qian-Wen Wang,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, Guangdong, China

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• Yun Su,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, Guangdong, China

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• Jiang-Tao Sheng,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, Guangdong, China

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• Li-Ming Gu,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, Guangdong, China

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• Ying Zhao,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, Guangdong, China

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• Xiao-Xuan Chen,

  Roles Software, Supervision, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, Guangdong, China

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• Cheng Chen,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, Guangdong, China

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• Wei-Zhong Li,

  Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

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• Kang-Sheng Li,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, Guangdong, China

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• Jian-Ping Dai

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: daijpedu2008@163.com

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, Guangdong, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8304-8207

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