In vitro anti-HSV1 activity of aqueous extract of Areca catechu L.

In vitro anti-HSV1 activity of aqueous extract of Areca catechu L.

Background and Objectives: HSV-1 is known as a very contagious virus and the main cause of cold sores or fever blisters. Herein, the aqueous extract of Areca catechu L. was evaluated for its anti-HSV-1 activity, compared to the standard control (acyclovir). Also, the effect of extract on the expres...

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Main Authors: Mahsa Zamanian, Emad Asgari, Sahar Afaridoon, Tahmineh Akbarzadeh, Zohreh Sharifi, Mina Saeedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2024-04-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
Areca catechu;
Betel nut;
Gene expression;
Herpes simplex virus type 1;
Medicinal plant
Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/4335

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