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Brazilian rainforest tree yields compound with multi-target activity against Covid-19
Researchers studying an Atlantic Forest tree in Brazil say leaf compounds from Copaifera lucens neutralized Covid-19 in lab testing by binding to multiple viral targets, a mechanism that could make resistance harder to发展
Key Takeaways
- Researchers studied Copaifera lucens, a tree from Brazil’s Atlantic Forest.
- Leaf compounds called galloylquinic acids neutralized SARS-CoV-2 in lab testing.
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