Antiviral Compounds From Plants

Content: Cover
 Title Page
 Copyright Page
 Table of Contents
 Chapter 1 Virus Infections
 I. Introduction
 II. Annotated Descriptions of Virus Infections
 A. Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus
 B. Rabies Virus
 C. Fish Rhabdoviruses
 D. Polioviruses
 E. African Swine Fever Virus
 F. Hepatitis B Virus
 G. Newcastle Disease Virus
 H. Measles Virus
 I. Rinderpest Virus
 J. Influenza Viruses
 K. Herpes Viruses
 L. Bluetongue Virus
 M. Rotaviruses
 N. Rhinoviruses
 O. Rubella Virus
 P. Papilloma Viruses
 Q. Other Fish Viruses
 R. Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1
 References Chapter 2 Viral Strategies in Replication, Persistence, and Transmission: Targets for ControlI. Classification of Animal Viruses
 II. Replication of Viruses: Targets for Control
 III. Persistence of Virus Infections
 IV. Variation of Viruses
 V. Mutation Frequency in Viral Genomes
 VI. Transmission of Viruses
 A. Horizontal Transmission within a Species
 B. Vertical Transmission
 C. Transmission between Species
 D. Transmission by Vectors
 References
 Chapter 3 Control of Virus Infections
 I. Introduction
 II. Limitations in the Use of Vaccines
 III. Chemotherapy IV. Disadvantages of Antiviral CompoundsV. Photochemotherapy
 VI. Monoclonal-Antibody Conjugates and Similar Approaches
 References
 Chapter 4 Methodology â#x80
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 A Critique
 I. Introduction
 II. Virus Assays and their Significance
 III. Variables in Virus Assays
 IV. Cellular Variables
 V. Animal Models
 VI. Changes in Infected Cells
 VII. Viral Targets
 References
 Chapter 5 The Choice and Use of Plant Materials
 I. Introduction
 II. Plant Extracts and Purified Compounds
 III. Evaluation of Pure Compounds
 IV. Evaluation of Crude Extracts â#x80
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 Pitfalls and Benefits V. Administration of CompoundsReferences
 Chapter 6 Photochemistry and Photosensitizers
 I. Introduction
 II. Photochemical Reactions
 III. Photosensitization
 IV. Photodynamic Effects on Viruses
 V. Action Spectra
 References
 Chapter 7 Furocoumarins and Related Compounds
 I. Introduction
 II. Antiviral Effects of Furocoumarins
 III. Mechanisms
 IV. Antiviral Properties of Furanochromones
 V. Summary
 References
 Chapter 8 Alkaloids
 I. Introduction
 II. β-Carbolines and Related Alkaloids
 III. Furanoquinolines
 IV. Camptothecin
 V. Atropine
 VI. Caffeine
 VII. Swainsonine VIII. CastanospermineIX. Papaverine
 X. Odorinol
 XI. Colchicum and Vinca Alkaloids
 XII. Catharanthus Alkaloids
 XIII. Other Alkaloids with Antiviral Properties
 XIV. Alkaloid Inhibitors of Reverse Transcriptase
 XV. Summary
 References
 Chapter 9 Polyacetylenes and Thiophenes
 I. Introduction
 II. Antiviral Effects of Polyacetylenes
 III. Mechanism of the Antiviral Action of Polyacetylenes
 IV. Antiviral Effects of Thiophenes
 V. Mechanism of the Antiviral Action of Thiophenes
 VI. Summary
 References
 Chapter 10 Flavonoids
 I. Introduction