Identification of the dietary supplement capsaicin as an inhibitor of Lassa virus entry
The limited treatment options for the increasing occurrence of Lassa hemorrhagic fever in West Africa poses an urgent need for the discovery and development of novel therapeutics. Dietary supplements, especially natural products that are edible and safe for human use, are a good source of drug disco...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211383520300733 |