Harnessing Endogenous Peptide Compounds as Potential Therapeutics for Severe Influenza

Abstract Background Excessive pulmonary inflammation and damage are characteristic features of severe influenza virus infections. LAT8881 is a synthetic 16–amino acid cyclic peptide form of a naturally occurring C-terminal fragment of human growth hormone with therapeutic efficacy against influenza....

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Published in:	The Journal of infectious diseases Vol. 230; no. 2; pp. e384 - e394
Main Authors:	West, Alison C, Harpur, Christopher M, Le Page, Mélanie A, Lam, Maggie, Hodges, Christopher, Ely, Lauren K, Gearing, Andrew J, Tate, Michelle D
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	US Oxford University Press 16.08.2024
Subjects:	cytokine influenza virus host-directed therapy pulmonary disease Influenza virus
ISSN:	0022-1899, 1537-6613, 1537-6613
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