Why the study?
Does 3-deazauridine inhibit virus-induced cytopathogenic effects in mammalian cell cultures infected with RNA viruses?
Population
Mammalian cell cultures infected with ribonucleic acid-containing animal viruses
Design
Preclinical
Follow-up
12 to 24 hours after infection
Authors
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In vitro activity against RNA viruses is hypothesis-generating; leaves open any clinical role for 3-deazauridine.
Does 3-deazauridine inhibit virus-induced cytopathogenic effects in mammalian cell cultures infected with RNA viruses?
3-Deazauridine demonstrates in vitro antiviral activity against specific RNA viruses, including rhinovirus and influenza, by reducing cytopathogenic effects and viral yield.
Shannon et al. (1972) studied this question.
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