2018
Feline calicivirus- and murine norovirus-induced COX-2/PGE2 signaling pathway has proviral effects
Alfajaro M, Cho E, Park J, Kim J, Soliman M, Baek Y, Kang M, Park S, Cho K. Feline calicivirus- and murine norovirus-induced COX-2/PGE2 signaling pathway has proviral effects. PLOS ONE 2018, 13: e0200726. PMID: 30021004, PMCID: PMC6051663, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0200726.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOX-2/COX-1/Production of PGE2COX-2 enzymePharmacological inhibitorsProviral effectCOX-1COX-2/PGE2Potential therapeutic candidateAddition of PGE2Small interfering RNAsSame virus familyReplication of virusesInfection of cellsTime-dependent mannerAntiviral effectMNV infectionTherapeutic candidatePGE2Virus replicationMNV replicationPathophysiological conditionsInhibitory effectGenus SapovirusInfection
2014
Anti-rotavirus effects by combination therapy of stevioside and Sophora flavescens extract
Alfajaro M, Rho M, Kim H, Park J, Kim D, Hosmillo M, Son K, Lee J, Park S, Kang M, Ryu Y, Park K, Oh H, Lee S, Park S, Lee W, Cho K. Anti-rotavirus effects by combination therapy of stevioside and Sophora flavescens extract. Research In Veterinary Science 2014, 96: 567-575. PMID: 24704033, DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2014.03.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCombination therapyAnti-rotaviral activityAnti-rotavirus effectIntestinal lesion scoresLethal dose 50Rotavirus enteritisCurative medicationsRotaviral enteritisSophora flavescensRotaviral diarrheaOrgan weightsPiglet modelPathological changesFecal virusBody weightTherapyVirus replicationLesion scoresSingle treatmentDose 50Porcine rotavirusAdverse effectsPreliminary dataDiarrheaEnteritis