Research Abstract
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Ginkegetin, a flavonoid found wthin Ginkgo biloba, demonstrates anti-neuraminidase activity and improves survival of influenza-virus-infected mice.
Anti-influenza virus activity of biflavonoids.
Kazumasa Miki,
T Nagai,
Kazu-michi Suzuki,
Ryo Tsujimura,
K Koyama,
K Kinoshita,
Kimio Furuhata,
H Yamada,
K Takahashi
Bioorg Med Chem Lett
Feb 1, 2007
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Abstract
Ginkgetin was found to inhibit the influenza virus sialidase. Ginkgetin-sialic acid conjugates showed a significant survival effect in the influenza-virus-infected mice.
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- PubMed ID:
- 17110111
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