Antiviral and Virucidal Activities of <i>Uncaria tomentosa</i> (Cat’s Claw) against the Chikungunya Virus

Antiviral and Virucidal Activities of <i>Uncaria tomentosa</i> (Cat’s Claw) against the Chikungunya Virus

<i>Uncaria tomentosa</i> (UT) is a medicinal plant popularly known as cat’s claw belonging to the Rubiaceae family that has been reported to display antiviral and anti-inflammatory activities. The chikungunya virus (CHIKV) outbreaks constitute a Brazilian public health concern. CHIKV inf...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Raquel Curtinhas de Lima, Ligia Maria Marino Valente, Débora Familiar Macedo, Luzia Maria de-Oliveira-Pinto, Flavia Barreto dos Santos, José Luiz Mazzei, Antonio Carlos Siani, Priscila Conrado Guerra Nunes, Elzinandes Leal de Azeredo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:	Viruses
Subjects:	Chikungunya <i>Uncaria tomentosa</i> antiviral and virucidal effects cat’s claw
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/3/369

Similar Items

Arbuscular mycorrhizal characterization associated with Uncaria guianensis and Uncaria tomentosa in Amazonian soils
by: Lina Paola Garzón, et al.
Published: (2023-08-01)

<i>Uncaria tomentosa</i> (Willd. ex Schult.) DC.: A Review on Chemical Constituents and Biological Activities
by: Gaber El-Saber Batiha, et al.
Published: (2020-04-01)

Genital herpes on the penis and topic use of Uncaria Tomentosa
by: Mauro Romero Leal Passos, et al.
Published: (2022-08-01)

Uncaria tomentosa in the treatment of the herpes labialis
by: Luiz Querino A. Caldas, et al.
Published: (2010-05-01)

Herpes genital vulvar e uso tópico de uncaria tomentosa
by: Mauro Romero Leal Passos, et al.
Published: (2010-05-01)

Effect of oral ingestion of an extract of the herb Uncaria tomentosa on the biodistribution of sodium pertechnetate in rats
by: S.R.F. Moreno, et al.
Published: (2007-01-01)

Changes in Human Erythrocyte Membrane Exposed to Aqueous and Ethanolic Extracts from <i>Uncaria tomentosa</i>
by: Piotr Duchnowicz, et al.
Published: (2021-05-01)

Phytochemical screening and antioxidant activity of Uncaria tomentosa extract: In vitro and in vivo studies
by: Enass Najem Oubaid, et al.
Published: (2023-01-01)

Modulation of Multispecific Transporters by <i>Uncaria tomentosa</i> Extract and Its Major Phytoconstituents
by: Nóra Szilvásy, et al.
Published: (2024-10-01)

Short-term treatment with Uncaria tomentosa aggravates the injury phenotype in mdx mice
by: David Feder, et al.
Published: (2024-03-01)

Lymphocyte subsets, dendritic cells and cytokine profiles in mice with melanoma treated with Uncaria tomentosa
by: Iván Lozada-Requena, et al.
Published: (2015-12-01)

Monoterpenoid indole alkaloids and phenols are required antioxidants in glutathione depleted Uncaria tomentosa root cultures
by: Ileana eVera-Reyes, et al.
Published: (2015-04-01)

Phenolic Assesment of Uncaria tomentosa L. (Cat’s Claw): Leaves, Stem, Bark and Wood Extracts
by: Mirtha Navarro Hoyos, et al.
Published: (2015-12-01)

Preclinical approaches to evaluate Uncaria tomentosa bark extract loaded FDOFs using osteoarthritis models
by: Juluru Naga Sowjanya, et al.
Published: (2024-10-01)

Treatment with <i>Uncaria tomentosa</i> Promotes Apoptosis in B16-BL6 Mouse Melanoma Cells and Inhibits the Growth of B16-BL6 Tumours
by: Ali Zari, et al.
Published: (2021-02-01)

Poblaciones linfocitarias, células dendríticas y perfil de citoquinas en ratones con melanoma tratados con Uncaria tomentosa
by: Iván Lozada-Requena, et al.

Poblaciones linfocitarias, células dendríticas y perfil de citoquinas en ratones con melanoma tratados con Uncaria tomentosa
by: Iván Lozada-Requena, et al.

Polyphenolic Composition and Antioxidant Activity of <i>Uncaria tomentosa</i> Commercial Bark Products
by: Mirtha Navarro, et al.
Published: (2019-08-01)

Callogénesis y establecimiento del cultivo de células en suspensión de Uncaria tomentosa (Willd.) D.C. (uña de gato)
by: Laura Sánchez-Calvo, et al.
Published: (2015-03-01)

Implementación de un protocolo para la producción de raíces pilosas (hairy roots) de uña de gato (Uncaria tomentosa) mediante transformación con Agrobacterium rhizogenes
by: Giovanni Garro-Monge, et al.
Published: (2012-11-01)

Effect of Uncaria tomentosa aqueous extract on the response to palmitate-induced lipotoxicity in cultured skeletal muscle cells
by: Bruna Leticia de Freitas-Marchi, et al.
Published: (2023-11-01)

Immunomodulation of Uncaria tomentosa over dendritic cells, IL-12 and profile TH1/TH2/TH17 in breast cancer
by: César Núñez, et al.
Published: (2015-12-01)

Inhibition of Aflatoxin B1 Production by Procyanidins Present in <i>Annona muricata</i> and <i>Uncaria tomentosa</i> Aqueous Extracts
by: Laura F. Cadenillas, et al.
Published: (2024-10-01)

Avaliação clínica da uncaria tomentosa no trata mento e controle de lesões decorrentes de infecção pelo vírus herpes simplex
by: Carlos Romualdo B. Gama, et al.
Published: (2010-10-01)

Hybrid Nanoparticles of Proanthocyanidins from <i>Uncaria tomentosa</i> Leaves: QTOF-ESI MS Characterization, Antioxidant Activity and Immune Cellular Response
by: Andrea Mariela Araya-Sibaja, et al.
Published: (2022-06-01)

Nmunomodulación de Uncaria tomentosa sobre células dendríticas, il-12 y perfil TH1/TH2/TH17 en cáncer de mama
by: César Núñez, et al.

Establecimiento in vitro y cultivo de células de la uña de gato (Uncaria tomentosa) (Willd.) D.C.
by: Silvana Alvarenga-Venutolo
Published: (2011-12-01)

Establecimiento in vitro y cultivo de células de la uña de gato (Uncaria tomentosa) (Willd.) D.C.
by: Silvana Alvarenga Venutolo
Published: (2010-12-01)

Biofabrication of silver nanoparticles using Uncaria tomentosa L.: Insight into characterization, antibacterial activities combined with antibiotics, and effect on Triticum aestivum germination
by: Alghanmi Reem M., et al.
Published: (2024-02-01)

Development, optimization, and invitro evaluation of novel fast dissolving oral films (FDOF's) of Uncaria tomentosa extract to treat osteoarthritis
by: J. Naga Sowjanya, et al.
Published: (2023-03-01)

Uncaria tomentosa and Uncaria guianensis an agronomic history to be written
by: Isabela Cristina Gomes Honório, et al.
Published: (2016-08-01)

The Antibacterial Effect of the Films Coated with the Layers Based on <i>Uncaria tomentosa</i> and <i>Formitopsis betulina</i> Extracts and ZnO Nanoparticles and Their Influence on the Secondary Shelf-Life of Sliced Cooked Ham
by: Magdalena Ordon, et al.
Published: (2023-07-01)

Proanthocyanidin Characterization and Bioactivity of Extracts from Different Parts of Uncaria tomentosa L. (Cat’s Claw)
by: Mirtha Navarro-Hoyos, et al.
Published: (2017-02-01)

Decrease in Dengue virus-2 infection and reduction of cytokine/chemokine production by Uncaria guianensis in human hepatocyte cell line Huh-7
by: Cíntia da Silva Mello, et al.

Recommendation of the German Society of Hospital Hygiene (DGKH): Prevention of COVID-19 by virucidal gargling and virucidal nasal spray – updated version April 2022
by: Kramer, Axel, et al.
Published: (2022-07-01)

Analysis of a Routinely Used Commercial Anti-Chikungunya IgM ELISA Reveals Cross-Reactivities with Dengue in Brazil: A New Challenge for Differential Diagnosis?
by: Monique da Rocha Queiroz Lima, et al.
Published: (2021-04-01)

Current Research of Phytochemical, Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Uses of <i>Uncaria gambir</i> Roxb.: A Review
by: Indah Putri Munggari, et al.
Published: (2022-10-01)

Fractioning of Proanthocyanidins of Uncaria tomentosa. Composition and Structure-Bioactivity Relationship
by: Mirtha Navarro, et al.
Published: (2017-07-01)

Bark Extract of <i>Uncaria tomentosa</i> L. for the Control of Strawberry Phytopathogens
by: Eva Sánchez-Hernández, et al.
Published: (2022-07-01)

Effect of claw blocks on the healing duration and lesion severities of claw lesions in lame cows in Western Thailand
by: Pipat Arunvipas, et al.
Published: (2023-02-01)