Antiherpetic activity of S1, an algal derived sulphated galactan

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 410-413

  Pujol, Carlos A ^a   Errea, Maria I ^a   Matulewicz, Maria C ^a   Damonte, Elsa B ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Herpes simplex virus; Natural antiviral; Pterocladia capillacea; Red seaweed; Sulphated polysaccharide; Virus attachment

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; GALACTANE SULFATE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG MECHANISM; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HERPES VIRUS; HOST CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; PSEUDORABIES HERPETOVIRUS; RED ALGA; VIRUS ADSORPTION;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; HERPES; HERPESVIRIDAE; HERPETOVIRUS; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 2; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 5; PTEROCLADIA; PTEROCLADIELLA CAPILLACEA; RHODOPHYTA; SIMPLEXVIRUS; SUID HERPESVIRUS 1;

EID: 0029956931     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199608)10:5<410::AID-PTR875>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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