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  2. Antiviral lanostanoid triterpenes from the fungus Ganoderma pfeifferi

Antiviral lanostanoid triterpenes from the fungus Ganoderma pfeifferi

  • Fitoterapia. 2003 Feb;74(1-2):177-80. doi: 10.1016/s0367-326x(02)00305-2.
R A A Mothana 1 N A Awadh Ali R Jansen U Wegner R Mentel U Lindequist
Affiliations

Affiliation

  • 1 Department of Pharmaceutical Biology, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University Greifswald, Greifswald D-17487, Germany.
Abstract

Ganodermadiol, lucidadiol and applanoxidic acid G were isolated as first Triterpenes from the European Basidiomycete Ganoderma pfeifferi. The compounds show Antiviral activity against Influenza Virus type A and HSV type 1.

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