Robustaflavone, a naturally occurring biflavanoid, is a potent non-nucleoside inhibitor of hepatitis B virus replication in vitro

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作者
Lin, YM
Zembower, DE
Flavin, MT
Schure, RM
Anderson, HM
Korba, BE
Chen, FC
机构
[1] MEDICHEM RES INC,LEMONT,IL 60439
[2] GEORGETOWN UNIV,MED CTR,DIV MOL VIROL & IMMUNOL,ROCKVILLE,MD 20852
[3] TAMKANG UNIV,DEPT CHEM,TAIPEI,TAIWAN
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10.1016/S0960-894X(97)00422-8
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R914 [药物化学];
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100701 ;
摘要
Robustaflavone, a naturally occurring biflavanoid isolated from the seed kernel extract of Rhus succedanea, was found to be a potent in vitro inhibitor of hepatitis B, with an effective concentration (EC50) of 0.25 mu M and an in vitro selectivity index (IC50/EC90) of 153. Further studies suggested that inhibition of HBV DNA polymerase is the mechanism of action. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd.
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