Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) and Huangqi (Astragalus membranaceus) Suppress SARS-CoV-2 Entry and COVID-19 Related Cytokine Storm in Vitro

COVID-19 is threatening human health worldwide but no effective treatment currently exists for this disease. Current therapeutic strategies focus on the inhibition of viral replication or using anti-inflammatory/immunomodulatory compounds to improve host immunity, but not both. Traditional Chinese m...

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Main Authors: Yuan-Chieh Yeh, Ly Hien Doan, Zi-Yi Huang, Li-Wei Chu, Tzu-Hau Shi, Ying-Ray Lee, Cheng-Tao Wu, Chao-Hsiung Lin, Shu-Tuan Chiang, Hui-Kang Liu, Tsung-Hsien Chuang, Yueh-Hsin Ping, Hsiao-Sheng Liu, Chi-Ying F. Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.765553/full