Inhibition of Influenza Virus Infection by Lentinus edodes Mycelia Extract Through Its Direct Action and Immunopotentiating Activity

Lentinula edodes mycelia (LEM) solid culture extracts contain many bioactive compounds with diverse pharmacological activities such as antitumor, antiviral, and immunopotentiating effects. In this study, we examined the anti-influenza virus activity of LEM in vitro and in vivo. LEM directly inhibite...

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Main Authors: Takahiro Kuroki, Sangjoon Lee, Mikako Hirohama, Tomohiro Taku, Michiko Kumakura, Takahiro Haruyama, Kyosuke Nagata, Atsushi Kawaguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
LEM
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01164/full