Application of Gypensapogenin A to preparing drugs for treating yellow fever virus infection
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Current Assignee / Owner
- 南通三聚知识产权服务有限公司
- Publication Date
- 2013-01-16
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention belongs to the field of biomedicine, and more specifically relates to the application of Gypensapogenin A in the preparation of medicines for treating or preventing yellow fever virus infection. Background technique
[0002] Yellow fever virus (YFV) is a member of the Flavivirus genus in the family Flaviviridae. Yellow fever virus causes yellow fever, an acute infectious disease. Yellow fever has been designated as a quarantine infectious disease internationally, and China has also designated it as a Class A infectious disease. In 1648, an epidemic of yellow fever was first confirmed in the weekly YUCATAN peninsula. From the 17th to the 19th century, the disease was brought to Europe and North America through transportation. In almost two centuries, yellow fever became one of the most serious plagues in some parts of the United States, Africa, and Europe, causing a large number of deaths. Since the 20th century, the disease has not occ...