Medicinal Fungi with Antiviral Effect

• Published in: Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) Vol. 27; no. 14; p. 4457
• Main Authors: Zhang, Yu, Zhang, Guoying, Ling, Jianya
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 12.07.2022; MDPI
• Subjects: antiviral component; Antiviral drugs; antiviral effect; Apoptosis; Coronaviruses; COVID-19; Drug resistance; Epidemics; Fungi; Infections; Infectious diseases; Lungs; medicinal fungi; Mortality; Proteins; Review; Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; Swine flu; Viral infections; Viruses; West Nile virus

Pandemics from various viruses make natural organisms face challenges over and over again. Therefore, new antiviral drugs urgently need to be found to solve this problem. However, drug research and development is a very difficult task, and finding new antiviral compounds is desirable. A range of med...