Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate, the Main Polyphenol in Green Tea, Inhibits Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus In Vitro

• Hoofdauteurs: Changchao Huan (Auteur), Weiyin Xu (Auteur), Bo Ni (Auteur), Tingting Guo (Auteur), Haochun Pan (Auteur), Luyao Jiang (Auteur), Lin Li (Auteur), Jingting Yao (Auteur), Song Gao (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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There are currently no licensed drugs against porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), but vaccines are available. We identified a natural molecule, epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), the main polyphenol in green tea, which is effective against infection with PEDV. We used a variety of methods to tes...