Open AccessAntiviral and Immunomodulatory Effects of <b><i>Norantea brasiliensis</i></b> Choisy on Dengue Virus-2
Author(s) -
Luciana Gomes Fialho,
Vagner Pereira da Silva,
Sônia Regiogueira Ignácio Reis,
Elzinandes Leal de Azeredo,
Maria Auxiliadora Coelho Kaplan,
Maria Raquel Figueiredo,
Claire Fernandes Kubelka
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
intervirology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.641
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1423-0100
pISSN - 0300-5526
DOI - 10.1159/000455855
Subject(s) - dengue virus , biology , immune system , dengue fever , in vitro , virus , virology , chemistry , immunology , biochemistry
Severe dengue fever is a result of exacerbated immune responses and no specific treatments are available. We evaluated the antiviral and immunomodulatory effects of Norantea brasiliensis Choisy.