Cathelicidin peptide analogues inhibit EV71 infection through blocking viral entry and uncoating.

Given the serious neurological complications and deaths associated with enterovirus 71 (EV71) infection, there is an urgent need to develop effective antivirals against this viral infection. In this study, we demonstrated that two Cathelicidin-derived peptides, LL-18 and FF-18 were more potent again...

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Main Authors: Tingting Fan, Bing Liu, Haoyan Yao, Xinrui Chen, Hang Yang, Shangrui Guo, Bo Wu, Xiaozhen Li, Xinyu Li, Meng Xun, Hongliang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1011967&type=printable