Antiviral activity of Rheum palmatum methanol extract and chrysophanol against Japanese encephalitis virus

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1117-1123

  Chang, Shu Jen ^a   Huang, Su Hua ^b   Lin, Ying Ju ^a,c   Tsou, Yi Yun ^a   Lin, Cheng Wen ^a,b  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chrysophanol; Japanese encephalitis virus; Rheum palmatum; Virucidal activity

Indexed keywords

ALOE EMODIN; CHRYSOPHANIC ACID; EMODIN; METHANOL; PHYSCION; RHEIN; RHUBARB EXTRACT; WATER; ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; FIREFLY LUCIFERASE; GAMMA INTERFERON ACTIVATION FACTOR; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HYBRID PROTEIN; INTERFERON STIMULATED GENE FACTOR 3; SOLVENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG EFFICACY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; KIDNEY CELL; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; VIRUS LOAD; AGONISTS; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECTS; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IC50; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MESOCRICETUS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; RHEUM; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALS; ANTHRAQUINONES; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, JAPANESE; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; GENES, REPORTER; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; INTERFERON-STIMULATED GENE FACTOR 3; LUCIFERASES, FIREFLY; MESOCRICETUS; METHANOL; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RHEUM; SOLVENTS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 84906939631     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 19763786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12272-013-0325-x     Document Type: Article

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