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International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Volume 7 (2020), Article ID 7:IJPSR-137, 2 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-1502/2020/137
Short Communication
Discovery of Oosporein as a New Inhibitor of Influenza Virus Cap-snatching Activity

Nobuhiro Koyama1,2*, Yoshio Shibagaki3, Mitsuru Okuwaki3, Seisuke Hattori3 and Hiroshi Tomoda1,2*

1Department of Microbial Chemistry, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kitasato University, Japan
2Medicinal Research Laboratories, School of Pharmacy, Kitasato University, Japan
3Division of Biochemistry, School of Pharmacy, Kitasato University, Japan
Dr. Nobuhiro Koyama, Department of Microbial Chemistry, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kitasato University, 5-9-1 Shirokane, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8641, Japan; E-mail: koyaman@pharm.kitasato-u.ac.jp
Dr. Hiroshi Tomoda, Department of Microbial Chemistry, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kitasato University, 5-9-1 Shirokane, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8641, Japan; E-mail: tomodah@pharm.kitasato-u.ac.jp
10 June 2020; 04 July 2020; 05 July 2020
Koyama N, Shibagaki Y, Okuwaki M, Hattori S, Tomoda H, et al. (2020) Discovery of Oosporein as a New Inhibitor of Influenza Virus Cap-snatching Activity. Int J Pharma Sci Res 7: 137. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-4028/2020/137
This work was supported by grant 15K07867 (NK) from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sport, Science, and Technology, Japan.

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