Chikungunya virus entry is strongly inhibited by phospholipase A2 isolated from the venom of Crotalu...
Chikungunya virus entry is strongly inhibited by phospholipase A2 isolated from the venom of Crotalus durissus terrificus
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Santos, Igor Andrade , Shimizu, Jacqueline Farinha , de Oliveira, Débora Moraes , Martins, Daniel Oliveira Silva , Cardoso-Sousa, Léia , Cintra, Adélia Cristina Oliveira , Aquino, Victor Hugo , Sampaio, Suely Vilela , Nicolau-Junior, Nilson , Sabino-Silva, Robinson , Merits, Andres , Harris, Mark and Jardim, Ana Carolina Gomes
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is the etiologic agent of Chikungunya fever, a globally spreading mosquito-borne disease. There is no approved antiviral or vaccine against CHIKV, highlighting an urgent need for novel therapies. In this context, snake venom proteins have demonstrated antiviral activity against several viruses, including arboviruses which...
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Chikungunya virus entry is strongly inhibited by phospholipase A2 isolated from the venom of Crotalus durissus terrificus
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Shimizu, Jacqueline Farinha
de Oliveira, Débora Moraes
Martins, Daniel Oliveira Silva
Cardoso-Sousa, Léia
Cintra, Adélia Cristina Oliveira
Aquino, Victor Hugo
Sampaio, Suely Vilela
Nicolau-Junior, Nilson
Sabino-Silva, Robinson
Merits, Andres
Harris, Mark
Jardim, Ana Carolina Gomes
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_95497c7a0e3b4bd78a66109113693206
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_95497c7a0e3b4bd78a66109113693206
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-021-88039-4