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Open AccessVirological investigation of four outbreaks of influenza B reassortants in the northern region of Taiwan from October 2006 to February 2007
From October 2006 to February 2007, clinical specimens from 452 patients with symptoms related to respiratory tract infection in the northern region of Taiwan were collected. Real-time PCR and direct immunoflu...
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Galectins in Host Defense Against Microbial Infections
Galectins are differentially expressed in a variety of cell types, including immune cells, and characterized by the affinity for β-galactoside–containing glycans. There are fifteen galectin members in mammals....
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Open AccessImpact of comorbidities on the serological response to COVID-19 vaccination in a Taiwanese cohort
Vaccination against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is one of the best policies to control COVID-19 pandemic. The serological response to COVID-19 vaccination in Taiwanese patients...
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Open AccessRole of mitochondrial alterations in human cancer progression and cancer immunity
Dysregulating cellular metabolism is one of the emerging cancer hallmarks. Mitochondria are essential organelles responsible for numerous physiologic processes, such as energy production, cellular metabolism, ...