Ayapana triplinervis Essential Oil and Its Main Component Thymohydroquinone Dimethyl Ether Inhibit Zika Virus at Doses Devoid of Toxicity in Zebrafish

G. Haddad, Juliano; Picard, Morgane; Bénard, Sébastien; Desvignes, Claire; Desprès, Philippe; Diotel, Nicolas; El Kalamouni, Chaker

doi:10.3390/molecules24193447

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Ayapana triplinervis Essential Oil and Its Main Component Thymohydroquinone Dimethyl Ether Inhibit Zika Virus at Doses Devoid of Toxicity in Zebrafish

Published in Molecules • Sep 23, 2019

Authors:

Juliano G. Haddad

Morgane Picard

Sébastien Bénard

Abstract

Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging mosquito-borne virus of medical concern. ZIKV infection may represent a serious disease, causing neonatal microcephaly and neurological disorders. Nowadays, there is no approved antiviral against ZIKV. Several indigenous or endemic medicinal plants from Mascarene arc...

Subject

Zika virus

Flavivirus

Biology

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