Melaleuca alternifolia Concentrate Inhibits in Vitro Entry of Influenza Virus into Host Cells

Melaleuca alternifolia Concentrate Inhibits in Vitro Entry of Influenza Virus into Host Cells

Influenza virus causes high morbidity among the infected population annually and occasionally the spread of pandemics. Melaleuca alternifolia Concentrate (MAC) is an essential oil derived from a native Australian tea tree. Our aim was to investigate whether MAC has any in vitro inhibitory effect on...

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Main Authors: Lifang Jiang, Huaiyu Gu, Danyun Fang, Maxwell John Reynolds, Yue Yin, Junmei Zhou, Gucheng Zeng, Alfred King-Yin Lam, Jun Xu, Songwei Duan, Cordia Chu, Xinghua Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-08-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Melaleuca alternifolia Concentrate (MAC)
influenza virus
haemagglutinin
terpinen-4-ol
molecular docking
molecular dynamics
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/8/9550

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