Retinol binding protein 4 enhances cellular cholesterol uptake to facilitate influenza A virus infection

• Hejiao Zhao,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Preventive Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong, China, Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Zoonoses, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong, China

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• Yalu Zhang,

  Roles Investigation, Validation

  Affiliations Department of Preventive Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong, China, Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Zoonoses, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong, China

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• Qingbing Han,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliations Department of Preventive Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong, China, Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Zoonoses, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong, China

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• Huanan Li,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliations Department of Preventive Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong, China, Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Zoonoses, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong, China

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• Wenjun Liu,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations CAS Key Laboratory of Pathogenic Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Savaid Medical School, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Shenzhen Medical Academy of Research and Translation (SMART), Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

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• Lei Sun ,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: shangyl@sdau.edu.cn (YS); sunlei362@im.ac.cn (LS)

  Affiliations CAS Key Laboratory of Pathogenic Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Savaid Medical School, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Shandong Public Health Clinical Center, Jinan, Shandong, China

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• Yingli Shang

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: shangyl@sdau.edu.cn (YS); sunlei362@im.ac.cn (LS)

  Affiliations Department of Preventive Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong, China, Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Zoonoses, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong, China, Institute of Immunology, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5052-8346

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