Inhibition of Japanese encephalitis virus infection by diethyldithiocarbamate is independent of its antioxidant potential

Antiviral Chemistry and Chemotherapy

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 91-98

  Saxena, Shailendra Kumar ^a,c   Mathur, Asha ^a   Srivastava, Ramesh Chandra ^b  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

^c INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY ICGEB   (India)

Author keywords

ANTIJED; DDTC; Diethyldithiocarbamate; Drug; Host defence; Japanese encephalitis; Nitric oxide synthase; TNF

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; DIETHYLDITHIOCARBAMIC ACID; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; MACROPHAGE DERIVED CHEMOKINE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HOST RESISTANCE; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY BURST; SURVIVAL TIME; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS INHIBITION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0038802582     PISSN: 09563202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/095632020301400204     Document Type: Article

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