The Natural Flavonoid Compound Deguelin Inhibits HCMV Lytic Replication within Fibroblasts

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a ubiquitous herpesvirus for which there is no vaccine or cure. This viral infection, once acquired, is life-long, residing latently in hematopoietic cells. However, latently infected individuals with weakened immune systems often undergo HCMV reactivation, which can...

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Main Authors: Masatoshi Nukui, Christine M. O’Connor, Eain A. Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/11/614