Multiple antiviral mechanisms of Ephedrae Herba and Cinnamomi Cortex against influenza: inhibition of entry and replication

ABSTRACT Maoto, a traditional herbal medicine widely prescribed in Japan, has been shown to be effective in the treatment of influenza virus infection, but the mechanisms of its antiviral action remain unclear. We previously demonstrated that maoto binds to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) spike pr...

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Main Authors: Aya Fujikane, Ryosuke Fujikane, Yusuke Sechi, Akinori Nishi, Yoshizumi Ishino, Tetsuya Hiyoshi, Atsuhiko Sakamoto, Shigeki Nabeshima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2025-06-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00371-25
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