Composition for the prevention and treatment of influenza virus infection and composition for suppressing neuraminidase activity comprising turmeric extract

Disclosed is a composition comprising a turmeric extract for preventing and treating influenza virus infection and for inhibiting neuraminidase activity. A turmeric extract, its fraction, and a curcuminoid-based compound separated therefrom may inhibit neuraminidase activity and have antiviral and c...

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Main Authors LEE WOO-SONG, SHIN MAL-SUN, CHANG JONG-SUN, KWON HYUNG-JUN, RHO MUNUAL, PARK SU-JIN, JEONG HYUNG-JAE, RYU YOUNG-BAE
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LanguageEnglish
Published 01.10.2013
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AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
BIOCIDES, e.g. AS DISINFECTANTS, AS PESTICIDES, AS HERBICIDES
FISHING
FORESTRY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HUNTING
PEST REPELLANTS OR ATTRACTANTS
PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS
PRESERVATION OF BODIES OF HUMANS OR ANIMALS OR PLANTS OR PARTSTHEREOF
TRAPPING
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Summary:Disclosed is a composition comprising a turmeric extract for preventing and treating influenza virus infection and for inhibiting neuraminidase activity. A turmeric extract, its fraction, and a curcuminoid-based compound separated therefrom may inhibit neuraminidase activity and have antiviral and cell degeneration inhibitory effects on influenza virus, and may be useful in preventing and treating influenza virus infection.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201013383132