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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2026

Evaluation of the Antiviral Activity of Cuscuta Extracts Against HSV-1, HSV-2 (ACV-Resistant Strain), HCoV229E and SARS-CoV-2.

Zornitsa Tileva, Petya Angelova, Anton Hinkov, Stoyan Shishkov, Lyuben Zagorchev, Denitsa Teofanova, Ivo Sirakov, Kalina Shishkova

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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8 authors.

Zornitsa TilevaLaboratory of Virology, Faculty of Biology, University of Sofia "St. Kliment Ohridski", 1164 Sofia, Bulgaria.
Petya AngelovaLaboratory of Virology, Faculty of Biology, University of Sofia "St. Kliment Ohridski", 1164 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0009-0006-7017-8375
Anton HinkovLaboratory of Virology, Faculty of Biology, University of Sofia "St. Kliment Ohridski", 1164 Sofia, Bulgaria.
Stoyan ShishkovLaboratory of Virology, Faculty of Biology, University of Sofia "St. Kliment Ohridski", 1164 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0002-8203-3812
Lyuben ZagorchevDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biology, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", 1164 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0002-4765-1324
Denitsa TeofanovaDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biology, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", 1164 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0002-0467-485X
Ivo SirakovDepartment of Medical Microbiology "Corr. Mem. Prof. Ivan Mitov, MD, DMSc", Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Sofia, 1431 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0002-4765-3231
Kalina ShishkovaLaboratory of Virology, Faculty of Biology, University of Sofia "St. Kliment Ohridski", 1164 Sofia, Bulgaria.

Funding

Centre of Competence "Sustainable Utilization of Bio-resources and Waste of Medicinal and Ar-omatic Plants for Innovative Bioactive Products" (BIORESOURCES BG) BG16RFPR002-1.014-0001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The toxicological risk and development of resistance associated with synthetic drugs and supplements can be reduced by focusing efforts on medicinal plants that are of interest in pharmacognostic research to find new drugs or templates for the development of new bioactive compounds. The parasitic plant

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Antiviral AgentsCuscutaHerpesvirus 1, HumanHerpesvirus 2, HumanPlant ExtractsAnimalsBetacoronavirusCell LineChlorocebus aethiopsDrug Resistance, ViralHumansSARS-CoV-2Vero CellsAntiviral AgentsPlant Extractsantiviral activityCOVID-19herpesvirusesinhibitionplants extractsviruses

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PMID42794550
PMCPMC13607513

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