SBIR/STTR Research Award
Isolation of Anti-HIV Agents from Siegesbeckia Pubescent
Award amount
$91,576Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1995Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- MEDICHEM LIFE SCIENCES
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
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- Solicitation number
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- Topic code
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Research abstract
The screening of Chinese medicinal plants for anti-HIV activity has led to the detection of such acSiegesbeckia pubescent. Fractionation of this plant has led to four partially purified fractions witreverse transcriptase. Further fractionation to homogeneity and structure elucidation are proposed anew agents with potential activity against HIV.
Technology keywords
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