In vitro anti-HSV-1 activity of a chemically sulfated galactomannan from Leucaena leucocephala seeds
A galactomannan extracted from the seeds of Leucaena leucocephala was sulfated chemically, yielding a polymer (LLS-2) with 15.2% sulfate by weight (degree of sulfation 0.60), and its effect on the replication of Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) in Vero cells was investigated. When added during infecti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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São Paulo State University (UNESP)
2010-05-01
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Series: | Revista de Ciências Farmacêuticas Básica e Aplicada |
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Online Access: | http://rcfba.fcfar.unesp.br/index.php/ojs/article/view/397 |