In Vitro Anti-Cytomegalovirus Activity of Kampo (Japanese Herbal) Medicine

We examined the effect of three types of Kampo medicines on human cytomegalovirus (CMV) replication in the human embryonic fibroblast cell line, MRC-5. Treatment of cells with at least 0.01 μg/ml of Kampo medicines inhibited the cytopathic effects of CMV-infected MRC-5 cells. Moreover, Kampo medicin...

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Main Authors: Murayama, Tsugiya, Yamaguchi, Nobuo, Matsuno, Hideo, Eizuru, Yoshito
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2004
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC538516/