Effect of Xanthium Strumarium on HIV-1 5'-LTR Transcriptional Activity and Viral Reactivation in Latently Infected Cells

• Main Authors: Chao-Jung Chen (Author), Mu-Lin Chiu (Author), Chien-Hui Hung (Author), Wen-Miin Liang (Author), Mao-Wang Ho (Author), Ting-Hsu Lin (Author), Xiang Liu (Author), Hsinyi Tsang (Author), Chiu-Chu Liao (Author), Shao-Mei Huang (Author), Yi-Fang Wu (Author), Yang-Chang Wu (Author), Te-Mao Li (Author), Fuu-Jen Tsai (Author), Ying-Ju Lin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chinese herbal medicines (CHMs) are widely used in Asian countries. They show multiple pharmacological activities, including antiviral activities. The 5'-long terminal repeat (LTR) region of HIV-1, required for viral transcription, is a potential drug target for HIV-1 reactivation and intrinsic...