Antiviral diseases

Antiviral therapy for chikungunya (CHIKV) and Zika (ZIKV) viruses: Suramin (trade name: Moranyl, Naganin, Naganine and others), a drug used in the treatment of sleeping sickness and others, increases spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase (SAT) expression, depletes spermidine and Spermine levels, and restricts Chikungunya and Zika viruses replication via up regulation of its target gene, 10/April/2018, 7.17 pm
Antiviral therapy for chikungunya (CHIKV) and Zika (ZIKV) viruses: Suramin (trade name: Moranyl, Naganin, Naganine and others), a drug used in the treatment of sleeping sickness and others, increases spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase (SAT) expression, depletes spermidine and Spermine levels, and restricts Chikungunya and Zika viruses replication via up regulation of its target gene, 10/April/2018, 7.17 pm 960 720 Dr Boomi's Genom-2-Discovery Center

Introduction: What they say A study from the Viral Populations and Pathogenesis Unit, Institut Pasteur, CNRS UMR 3569, 25–28 rue du Dr. Roux, 75724 Paris Cedex 15, France shows that…

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Cotton-derived compound functions as an anti-HIV agent: Gossypol, a natural compound isolated from cotton, increases Heme oxygenase 2 (HO-2) expression, blocks N-myristoylation of HIV-1 Gag protein, disrupts HIV-1 budding, and restricts HIV-1 production via up regulation of its target gene, 3/April/2017, 10.08 pm
Cotton-derived compound functions as an anti-HIV agent: Gossypol, a natural compound isolated from cotton, increases Heme oxygenase 2 (HO-2) expression, blocks N-myristoylation of HIV-1 Gag protein, disrupts HIV-1 budding, and restricts HIV-1 production via up regulation of its target gene, 3/April/2017, 10.08 pm 960 720 Dr Boomi's Genom-2-Discovery Center

What we say: Dr L Boominathan PhD, Director-cum-chief Scientist of GBMD, reports that: Cotton-derived compound functions as an anti-HIV agent: Gossypol, a natural compound isolated from cotton, increases Heme oxygenase 2…

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Treating viral and bacterial diseases with statins: Statin-based anti-infective therapy: Lovastatin (trade name: Mevacor), a medication used in the treatment of lowering cholesterol, inhibits Hepatitis-B/C, Dengue, Zika, Ebola, HIV-1, Mtb, Malaria, CMV, Influenza H1NI1,  respiratory syncytial,  Sindbis, and SFV viruses by increasing the Levels of the Antiviral Proteins IFITM3, & Interferon-stimulated gene 15, 30/March/2018,  11.41 pm
Treating viral and bacterial diseases with statins: Statin-based anti-infective therapy: Lovastatin (trade name: Mevacor), a medication used in the treatment of lowering cholesterol, inhibits Hepatitis-B/C, Dengue, Zika, Ebola, HIV-1, Mtb, Malaria, CMV, Influenza H1NI1,  respiratory syncytial,  Sindbis, and SFV viruses by increasing the Levels of the Antiviral Proteins IFITM3, & Interferon-stimulated gene 15, 30/March/2018,  11.41 pm 960 720 Dr Boomi's Genom-2-Discovery Center

Introduction: What they say: A study from the Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA shows that “The IFITM proteins…

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Anti-infective Therapy: A therapeutic mix encompassing eugenol and rhamnetin, isolated from cloves, inhibits Hepatitis-B/C, Dengue, Zika, Ebola, HIV-1, Mtb, Malaria, CMV, Influenza H1NI1,  respiratory syncytial,  Sindbis, and SFV viruses by increasing the Levels of the Antiviral Proteins IFITM3, & Interferon-stimulated gene 15, 20/March/2018,  10.53 pm
Anti-infective Therapy: A therapeutic mix encompassing eugenol and rhamnetin, isolated from cloves, inhibits Hepatitis-B/C, Dengue, Zika, Ebola, HIV-1, Mtb, Malaria, CMV, Influenza H1NI1,  respiratory syncytial,  Sindbis, and SFV viruses by increasing the Levels of the Antiviral Proteins IFITM3, & Interferon-stimulated gene 15, 20/March/2018,  10.53 pm 960 720 Dr Boomi's Genom-2-Discovery Center

Introduction: What they say: A study from the Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA shows that “The IFITM proteins…

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Antiviral therapy against Neuroinvasive West Nile virus: Ritonavir, an anti-viral drug, increases the expression of RIPK3, promotes chemokines production, inhibits neuroinflammation, and restricts neuroinvasive West Nile virus production and pathogenesis in neurons via up regulation of its target gene, 20/March/2018, 10.18 pm
Antiviral therapy against Neuroinvasive West Nile virus: Ritonavir, an anti-viral drug, increases the expression of RIPK3, promotes chemokines production, inhibits neuroinflammation, and restricts neuroinvasive West Nile virus production and pathogenesis in neurons via up regulation of its target gene, 20/March/2018, 10.18 pm 960 720 Dr Boomi's Genom-2-Discovery Center

Introduction: What they say A study from the Department of Immunology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98109, USA; Center for Innate Immunity and Immune Disease, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98109,…

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 Sugar-based anti-infective Therapy: D-Allose, an aldohexose sugar, inhibits Hepatitis-B/C, Dengue, Zika, Ebola, HIV-1, Mtb, Malaria, CMV, Influenza H1NI1,  respiratory syncytial,  Sindbis, and SFV viruses by increasing the Levels of the antiviral Proteins IFITM3, & Interferon-stimulated gene 15, 18/March/2018,  11.36 pm
 Sugar-based anti-infective Therapy: D-Allose, an aldohexose sugar, inhibits Hepatitis-B/C, Dengue, Zika, Ebola, HIV-1, Mtb, Malaria, CMV, Influenza H1NI1,  respiratory syncytial,  Sindbis, and SFV viruses by increasing the Levels of the antiviral Proteins IFITM3, & Interferon-stimulated gene 15, 18/March/2018,  11.36 pm 960 720 Dr Boomi's Genom-2-Discovery Center

Introduction: What they say: A study from the Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA shows that “The IFITM proteins…

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