Epigallocatechin-3-gallate exhibits antiviral effects against the duck Tembusu virus via blocking virus entry and upregulating type I interferons

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate exhibits antiviral effects against the duck Tembusu virus via blocking virus entry and upregulating type I interferons

The duck Tembusu virus (DTMUV) is a novel mosquito-borne Flavivirus which caused huge economic losses for poultry industries in Southeast Asia and China. Currently, no effective antiviral drugs against this virus have been reported. (-)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), a polyphenol present in abun...

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Main Authors: Yingqi Zhu, Xiangxue Gu, Miao Zhang, Xuan Lv, Chong Zhang, Jiaming Li, Zengjin Hu, Qiong Wu, Ruichen Zhang, Juanwen Wei, Rong Huang, Bei Wang, Qing Wang, Guijun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Poultry Science
Subjects:
duck Tembusu virus
(-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate
antiviral activity
virus entry
type I interferon
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579121000237

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