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Antiviral activity of chitosan nanoparticles encapsulating silymarin (Sil–CNPs) against SARS-CoV-2 (<i>in silico</i> and <i>in vitro</i> study)

Samah A. Loutfy, Ahmed I. Abdel-Salam, Yassmin Moatasim, Mokhtar R. Gomaa, Nasra F. Abdel Fattah, Merna H. Emam, Fedaa Ali, Hasnaa A. ElShehaby, Eman A. Ragab, Hanaa M. Alam El-Din,

RSC Advances · 2022 · 38 citations · 29 references

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in virucidal/replication assays for CNPs, Sil, and Sil-CNPs respectively using crystal violet. These results indicate antiviral activity of Sil-CNPs against SARS-CoV-2.

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