Potent suppression of HIV-1 cell attachment by Kudzu root extract
Abstract There is a constant need to improve antiretrovirals against HIV since therapy is limited by cost, side effects and the emergence of drug resistance. Kudzu is a climbing vine from which the root extract (Pueraria lobata), rich in isoflavones and saponins, has long been used in traditional Ch...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Retrovirology |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12977-018-0446-x |