In vitro and in vivo studies reveal α-Mangostin, a xanthonoid from Garcinia mangostana, as a promising natural antiviral compound against chikungunya virus

BACKGROUND: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a serious health problem in several tropical countries, is the causative agent of chikungunya fever. Approved antiviral therapies or vaccines for the treatment or prevention of CHIKV infections are not available. As diverse natural phenolic compounds have been...

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Autores principales: Patil, Poonam, Agrawal, Megha, Almelkar, Shahdab, Jeengar, Manish Kumar, More, Ashwini, Alagarasu, Kalichamy, Kumar, Naveen V., Mainkar, Prathama S., Parashar, Deepti, Cherian, Sarah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7916311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33639977
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12985-021-01517-z

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