Inhibitory Effect and Possible Mechanism of Action of Patchouli Alcohol against Influenza A (H2N2) Virus

In the present study, the anti-influenza A (H2N2) virus activity of patchouli alcohol was studied in vitro, in vivo and in silico. The CC50 of patchouli alcohol was above 20 µM. Patchouli alcohol could inhibit influenza virus with an IC50 of 4.03 ± 0.23 µM. MTT assay showed that the inhibition by pa...

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Main Authors: Xue Wang, Mingyuan Jin, Guonian Wang, Huaxing Wu, Beili Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-08-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
MTT
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/16/8/6489/