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Effects of Lianhuaqingwen Capsules in adults with mild-to-moderate coronavirus disease 2019: an international, multicenter, double-blind, randomized controlled trial

In a randomized trial, Lianhuaqingwen (LHQW) capsule was effective for accelerating symptom recovery among patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, the lack of blinding and limited sample si...

**-** Zheng, Yun Ling, Liang-shuang Jiang, Piroon Mootsikapun… in Virology Journal (2023)

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A Potential Chinese Medicine Granule Suppressing ARDS of COVID-19: Keguan-1

Nan-shan Zhong, Zi-feng Yang, Mei Jiang… in Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine (2020)

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β-sitosterol ameliorates influenza A virus-induced proinflammatory response and acute lung injury in mice by disrupting the cross-talk between RIG-I and IFN/STAT signaling

β-Sitosterol (24-ethyl-5-cholestene-3-ol) is a common phytosterol Chinese medical plants that has been shown to possess antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity. In this study we investigated the effects of ...

Bei-xian Zhou, **g Li, **ao-li Liang, ** Pan… in Acta Pharmacologica Sinica (2020)

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Analysis of influenza B virus lineages and the HA1 domain of its hemagglutinin gene in Guangzhou, southern China, during 2016

Few studies have analyzed influenza B virus lineages based on hemagglutinin A (HA) gene sequences in southern China. The present study analyzed the HA gene and the lineages of influenza B virus isolates from Guan...

Feng Ye, **ao-juan Chen, Wen-da Guan, Si-hua Pan, Zi-feng Yang… in Virology Journal (2018)

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Efficacy of indoor air purification in treating Artemisia (mugwort) pollen allergic rhinitis: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a worldwide health problem. Allergen avoidance is strongly recommended for AR patients. Air purification can reduce concentrations of particles in indoor air, including those of aller...

Qiao-yan Chen, Li Li, Li Zhang, **-han Mo, Zi-feng Yang, **ao-lin Wei… in BMC Public Health (2018)

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The PB2 mutation with lysine at 627 enhances the pathogenicity of avian influenza (H7N9) virus which belongs to a non-zoonotic lineage

A novel avian-origin influenza A (H7N9) virus emerged in China in 2013 and has caused zoonotic disease in over 1123 persons with an overall mortality around 30%. Amino acid changes at the residues 591, 627 and...

Weixuan Li, Horace Hok Yeung Lee, Run Feng Li, Huachen Maria Zhu… in Scientific Reports (2017)

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Erratum to: Population seroprevalence of antibody to influenza A(H7N9) virus, Guangzhou, China

Yong ** Lin, Zi Feng Yang, Ying Liang, Zheng Tu Li… in BMC Infectious Diseases (2017)

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Population seroprevalence of antibody to influenza A(H7N9) virus, Guangzhou, China

Since the identification in early 2013 of severe disease caused by influenza A(H7N9) virus infection, there have been few attempts to characterize the full severity profile of human infections. Our objective w...

Yong ** Lin, Zi Feng Yang, Ying Liang, Zheng Tu Li… in BMC Infectious Diseases (2016)

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Efficacy and safety of Ban-Lan-Gen granules in the treatment of seasonal influenza: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Ban-Lan-Gen (BLG) is a traditional Chinese herbal medicine. It has been used for the prevention and treatment of virus-related respiratory diseases such as influenza virus infection. BLG contains some antivira...

Zheng-tu Li, Li Li, Ting-ting Chen, Chu-yuan Li, De-qin Wang, Zi-feng Yang… in Trials (2015)

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Glycomic Signatures on Serum IgGs for Prediction of Postvaccination Response

Millions of individuals are vaccinated worldwide each year to stimulate their adaptive immune systems to produce protective antibodies and T-cell response against pathogens. Since glycosylation of the Fc regio...

**g-Rong Wang, Wen-Da Guan, Lee-Fong Yau, Wei-Na Gao, Yang-Qing Zhan… in Scientific Reports (2015)

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Comparison among nasopharyngeal swab, nasal wash, and oropharyngeal swab for respiratory virus detection in adults with acute pharyngitis

Acute pharyngitis is frequently seen in primary care. Acute viral pharyngitis may be easily misdiagnosed as acute bacterial pharyngitis. Laboratory-confirmed diagnosis of respiratory viruses is recommended. Th...

Li Li, Qiao-Yan Chen, Yun-Ying Li, Yan-Fang Wang, Zi-Feng Yang… in BMC Infectious Diseases (2013)

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The tree shrew provides a useful alternative model for the study of influenza H1N1 virus

The influenza pandemics have resulted in significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Animal models are useful in the study of influenza virus pathogenesis. Because of various limitations in current laborato...

Zi-feng Yang, ** Zhao, Yu-tong Zhu, Yu-tao Wang, Rong Liu… in Virology Journal (2013)

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Epidemiology and clinical presentation of the four human parainfluenza virus types

Human parainfluenza viruses (HPIVs) are important causes of upper respiratory tract illness (URTI) and lower respiratory tract illness (LRTI). To analyse epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of the four ...

Wen-Kuan Liu, Qian Liu, De-Hui Chen, Huan-** Liang… in BMC Infectious Diseases (2013)

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Detection of human bocavirus from children and adults with acute respiratory tract illness in Guangzhou, southern China

Human bocavirus (HBoV) is a newly discovered parvovirus associated with acute respiratory tract illness (ARTI) and gastrointestinal illness. Our study is the first to analyze the characteristics of HBoV-positi...

Wen-Kuan Liu, De-Hui Chen, Qian Liu, Huan-** Liang, Zi-Feng Yang… in BMC Infectious Diseases (2011)