Alloferon regulates the growth and movement of Trichomonas vaginalis by altering hydrogenosomes
Trichomoniasis infected with Trichomonas vaginalis (T. vaginalis), can cause mild symptoms like itching and burning but can also lead to more serious adverse outcomes. While typically treated with metronidazole, this medication can face resistance from T.
Hyejung Jo +3 more
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Alloferon and Zanamivir Show Effective Antiviral Activity against Influenza A Virus (H1N1) Infection In Vitro and In Vivo. [PDF]
The use of vaccines is the most effective and reliable method for the prevention of viral infections. However, research on evaluation of effective therapeutic agents for use in treatment after infection is necessary.
Lee D +10 more
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Anti-inflammatory Effect of Alloferon on Ovalbumin-induced Asthma. [PDF]
Asthma is a well-known inflammatory lung disease; however, the specific underlying mechanism is largely unknown. We previously demonstrated that alloferon effectively downregulates pulmonary inflammation.
Jeon J, Kim Y, Kim H, Kang JS, Lee WJ.
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Alloferon Alleviates Dextran Sulfate Sodium-induced Colitis. [PDF]
Dysfunction of gut immune regulation is involved in mucosal damage in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, there is still no efficacious immune-regulator for the treatment of IBD.
Kim H, Im JP, Kim JS, Kang JS, Lee WJ.
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Alloferon improves the growth performance and developmental time of mealworms (Tenebrio molitor)
Mealworms (Tenebrio molitor) are important food sources for reptiles, birds, and other organisms, as well as for humans. Due to their outstanding nutritional value, mealworms are in high demand as an alternative food source and are the subject of ...
Jim Shon, D. Shon, Woo Jin Kim
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Effect of alloferon 1 on central nervous system in rats [PDF]
Alloferon 1 is an insect-derived peptide with potent antimicrobial and antitumor activity. It was isolated from blood of an experimentally infected insect, the blow fly Callifora vicina. Synthetic alloferon 1 reveals a capacity to stimulate activity of NK cells and synthesis IFN in animal and human models.
M. Rykaczewska-Czerwińska +5 more
semanticscholar +4 more sources
Biochemical blood parameters of patients with aleutian mink disease under the influence of alloferon
Fur farming in Russia can be considered one of the most profitable industries. However, outbreaks of infectious diseases in animal farms, in the difficult conditions of the global financial crisis, cause irreparable economic damage, which negatively ...
A. Sukhinin, M. M. Gumberidze
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Aim: Analysis of the published results of scientific studies evaluating the effect of the antiviral drug alloferon on the reduction of viral load (VL) or the elimination of human papillomavirus (HPV) of high carcinogenic risk both in monotherapy of mild ...
I. N. Kononova +2 more
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THE EFFECTS OF ALLOFERON (ALLOKIN) IN THE THERAPY OF METABOLIC SYNDROME (A PILOT STUDY)
The aim of this work was to study the influence of treatment with alloferon (allocin) in combination with pyrogenal and cytokine therapy on the parameters of immunity, systemic inflammation, levels of herpesvirus replication and biochemical profile of ...
N. Didkovsky +15 more
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Antimicrobial peptides for novel antiviral strategies in the current post‐COVID‐19 pandemic [PDF]
This review describes the main physicochemical characteristics of antimicrobial peptides, with particular focus on peptides derived from amphibian skin. Summarizing the various antiviral activities of these peptides and the underlying mechanism, this review emphasizes the high potential of these small molecules for the development of new antiviral ...
Maria Rosa Loffredo +3 more
wiley +3 more sources

