Epigoitrin, an Alkaloid From Isatis indigotica, Reduces H1N1 Infection in Stress-Induced Susceptible Model in vivo and in vitro

• Main Authors: Zhuo Luo (Author), Li-Fang Liu (Author), Xiao-Hua Wang (Author), Wen Li (Author), Chong Jie (Author), Huan Chen (Author), Fan-Qin Wei (Author), Dan-Hua Lu (Author), Chang-Yu Yan (Author), Bo Liu (Author), Hiroshi Kurihara (Author), Yi-Fang Li (Author), Rong-Rong He (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Stress has been proven to modulate an individual's immune system through the release of pituitary and adrenal hormones such as the catecholamines, growth hormone, and glucocorticoids. These signal molecules can significantly alter the host immune system and make it susceptible to viral infectio...