Twenty-five acridone alkaloids from Citrus plants were examined for their inhibitory effects on Epstein-Barr virus activation by a short-term in vitro assay. 5-Hydroxynoracronycine (20) and acrimarine-F (25) showed remarkable inhibitory effects.
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Takemura et al. (1995) studied this question.