Inhibitory effect of three components derived from Salvia miltiorrhiza against human cytomegalovirus
To our knowledge, this is the first report that salvianolic acid B, tanshinone IIA, and cryptotanshinone derived from Salvia miltiorrhiza exhibit anti-HCMV activity in vitro, and suggest potential for further development.
Authors
- Liqin Li
- Xinna Wu
- GenXiang Mao
- Yunchuang Chang
- Jie Shen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8116-0473)
- Zheng Lin
- Tianjun Zhu
- Xuqiang Zhou
- Huili Su
- Sanying Wang
- Ping Lin
- Yicheng Fu
- Jing Zhang
Institutions
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (CN)
- Minzu University of China (CN)
- Huzhou Central Hospital (CN)
- Zhejiang Hospital (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University (CN)
- Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Virology Journal
- Published
- 2026-03-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-026-03107-3
- Primary Topic
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00