Regenerative Medicine Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON K1H 8L6, Canada.
Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada.
Viruses. 2020 Oct 31;12(11):1242. doi: 10.3390/v12111242.
Curcumin, the primary curcuminoid compound found in turmeric spice, has shown broad activity as an antimicrobial agent, limiting the replication of many different fungi, bacteria and viruses. In this review, we summarize recent studies supporting the development of curcumin and its derivatives as broad-spectrum antiviral agents.
姜黄素是姜黄香料中主要的姜黄素类化合物,具有广泛的抗菌活性,能限制许多不同真菌、细菌和病毒的复制。在这篇综述中,我们总结了最近支持姜黄素及其衍生物作为广谱抗病毒药物发展的研究。