Inhibition of rotavirus ECwt infection in ICR suckling mice by N-acetylcysteine, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonists and cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors

Live attenuated vaccines have recently been introduced for preventing rotavirus disease in children. However, alternative strategies for prevention and treatment of rotavirus infection are needed mainly in developing countries where low vaccine coverage occurs. In the present work, N-acetylcysteine...

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Main Authors: Carlos Arturo Guerrero, Victor Rodriguez Paula Pardo, Orlando Acosta Rafael Guerrero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2013-09-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762013000600741&lng=en&tlng=en