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ReviewPathogens (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Research Progress on Avian Influenza Virus and Autophagy: A Review.

Zhiqiang Hu, Jiali Li, Ase Hailai, Ran Guan, Xinhong Li, Xi Chen, Yiqun Chen, Mingyu Fan, Zengwen Huang, Guangwen Yan and 1 more

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Review in Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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11 authors.

Zhiqiang HuCollege of Animal Science, Xichang University, Xichang 615013, China.
Jiali LiCollege of Animal Science, Xichang University, Xichang 615013, China.
Ase HailaiCollege of Animal Science, Xichang University, Xichang 615013, China.
Ran GuanCollege of Animal Science, Xichang University, Xichang 615013, China.ORCID 0000-0001-5787-8656
Xinhong LiCollege of Animal Science, Xichang University, Xichang 615013, China.
Xi ChenCollege of Animal Science, Xichang University, Xichang 615013, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3878-910X
Yiqun ChenCollege of Animal Science, Xichang University, Xichang 615013, China.
Mingyu FanCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China.
Zengwen HuangCollege of Animal Science, Xichang University, Xichang 615013, China.ORCID 0000-0002-7223-4047
Guangwen YanCollege of Animal Science, Xichang University, Xichang 615013, China.
Chaoyun YangCollege of Animal Science, Xichang University, Xichang 615013, China.ORCID 0000-0001-6190-7958

Funding

Xichang University YBZ2025004
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Avian influenza virus (AIV), a zoonotic pathogen capable of cross-species transmission, poses a significant global health threat due to its rapid evolutionary adaptation. This review consolidates evidence from the past decade on AIV-autophagy interactions, emphasizing mechanistic insights and therapeutic potential. Research indicates that various AIV strains can trigger autophagosome formation via viral components, although the completeness of autophagic flux is not fully understood. These virus-host interactions are notably influenced by viral genotypes (e.g., H5N1 vs. H9N2) and host species (avian vs. mammalian). Current studies suggest that modulating autophagy may reduce AIV-induced acute lung injury, with pharmacological agents showing potential in mitigating inflammatory responses. We systematically explore three research areas: (1) strain-specific mechanisms of autophagy induction, (2) host-specific autophagic responses in poultry and human models, and (3) the therapeutic potential of stage-specific autophagy manipulation. This synthesis clarifies critical knowledge gaps, particularly the need for standardized autophagic flux assessment in avian cells, while providing a conceptual framework for developing autophagy-targeted strategies against AIV pathogenesis.

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AutophagyHost-Pathogen InteractionsInfluenza A virusInfluenza, HumanInfluenza in BirdsAnimalsBirdsHumansInfluenza A Virus, H5N1 SubtypeInfluenza A Virus, H9N2 SubtypePoultryautophagic fluxautophagyautophagy-mediated antiviral strategyavian influenza virusgenotypeshost immunity

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PMCPMC13305567

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