Possible Antiviral Activity of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid in Feline Infectious Peritonitis Virus (Feline Coronavirus) Infection.

5-aminolevulinic acid FIP antiviral drug cat coronavirus

Journal

Frontiers in veterinary science
ISSN: 2297-1769
Titre abrégé: Front Vet Sci
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101666658

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2021
Historique:
received: 29 12 2020
accepted: 20 01 2021
entrez: 1 3 2021
pubmed: 2 3 2021
medline: 2 3 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is a life-threatening infectious disease of cats caused by virulent feline coronavirus (FIP virus: FIPV). For the treatment of FIP, several effective antivirals were recently reported, but many of these are not available for practical use. 5-amino levulinic acid (5-ALA) is a low-molecular-weight amino acid synthesized in plant and animal cells. 5-ALA can be synthesized in a large amount, and it is widely applied in the medical and agricultural fields. We hypothesized that 5-ALA inhibits FIPV infection. Therefore, we evaluated its antiviral activity against FIPV in felis catus whole fetus-4 cells and feline primary macrophages. FIPV infection was significantly inhibited by 250 μM 5-ALA. Our study suggested that 5-ALA is applicable for the treatment and prevention of FIPV infection.

Identifiants

pubmed: 33644160
doi: 10.3389/fvets.2021.647189
pmc: PMC7903937
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

647189

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2021 Takano, Satoh and Doki.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.

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Auteurs

Tomomi Takano (T)

Laboratory of Veterinary Infectious Disease, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Kitasato University, Towada, Japan.

Kumi Satoh (K)

Laboratory of Veterinary Infectious Disease, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Kitasato University, Towada, Japan.

Tomoyoshi Doki (T)

Laboratory of Veterinary Infectious Disease, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Kitasato University, Towada, Japan.

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