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Medicinal Plants Used in Sri Lankan Traditional Medicine for Dengue Fever
Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral infectious disease caused by the dengue virus, is a significant global health concern, especially in tropical and subtropical regions.
Jayani K. Handagala+3 more
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Antiviral efficacy of nanomaterial-treated textiles in real-life like exposure conditions
Due to the growing interest towards reducing the number of potentially infectious agents on critical high-touch surfaces, the popularity of antimicrobially and antivirally active surfaces, including textiles, has increased.
Alexandra Nefedova+7 more
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Viral pathogens are a major threat to rice production worldwide. Although RNA interference (RNAi) is known to mediate antiviral immunity in plant and animal models, the mechanism of antiviral RNAi in rice and other economically important crops is poorly ...
Jianguo Wu+17 more
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Antiviral activities of interferons
Interferons are a group of proteins produced by eucaryotic cells when they are stimulated by virus infection, double-stranded RNA and various other inducers. Cells, when treated with interferons, exhibit a number of responses, the principal action of interest in this review being the establishment of virus resistance.
William E. Stewart, Leo S. Lin
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In Vitro Antiviral Activity of Tyrosinase from Mushroom Agaricus bisporus against Hepatitis C Virus
Tyrosinases from a commercial Agaricus bisporus protein extract and directly isolated from white mushrooms were purified in order to obtaining the well-known tyrosinase from A.
David Lopez-Tejedor+4 more
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Influenza A virus (IAV) infection poses a serious health threat and novel antiviral strategies are needed. Defective interfering particles (DIPs) can be generated in IAV infected cells due to errors of the viral polymerase and may suppress spread of wild
Arora, P.+6 more
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A polyphenol rich extract from Solanum melongena L. DR2 peel exhibits antioxidant properties and anti-herpes simplex virus type 1 activity in vitro [PDF]
DR2B and DR2C extracts, obtained by ethanolic maceration of peel from commercially and physiologically ripe aubergine berries, were studied for the antioxidative cytoprotective properties and anti-HSV-1 activity, in line with the evidence that several ...
Amatore, Donatella+10 more
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Synthesis of IFN-β by Virus-Infected Chicken Embryo Cells Demonstrated with Specific Antisera and a New Bioassay [PDF]
Transcripts of interferon-α(IFN-α) and IFN-β genes are present in virus-infected chicken cells, but because of a lack of appropriate assays and reagents, it was unclear if biologically active IFN-β is secreted.
Harlin, Olof+4 more
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Functional foods with antiviral activity
Viruses are known to cause a variety of diseases, ranging from mild respiratory diseases, such as the common cold, to fatal illnesses. Although the development of vaccines and targeted drugs have significantly improved the mortality rate and disease severity against a number of viral infections, there are still many viruses without proper treatment ...
Kim, Da Hyun+4 more
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Antiviral Effects and Mechanisms of Active Ingredients in Tea
Viruses play a significant role in human health, as they can cause a wide range of diseases, from mild illnesses to severe and life-threatening conditions.
Xinghai Zhang+4 more
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