Research progress of natural products against hepatitis C virus / 药学实践杂志

ABSTRACT

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an important factor leading to chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Currently, there is no vaccine available to prevent HCV infection. This article reviews the natural products with anti-HCV activity discovered from plants in recent years, and classifies and summarizes them according to their mechanism of action, in order to provide a basis for discovering anti-HCV drugs from natural products.