Effects of epigallocatechin-3-gallate and acyclovir on herpes simplex virus type 1 infection in oral epithelial cells

Background/purpose: Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is the pathogenic agent of human diseases, including gingivostomatitis and herpes labialis. The anti-viral activities of the tea polyphenol, epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), have been demonstrated. This study examined the combined effects of...

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Main Authors: Ching-Yi Wu, Zhu-Yun Yu, Yi-Chen Chen, Shan-Ling Hung
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Elsevier 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4f72c6a3f3ab41899e6a023efa0fe4b4
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