In vitro inhibitory effect of Nigella sativa L. extracts on SARS-COV-2 spike protein-ACE2 interaction.
Najma Ali, Asha Caroline Cyril, Cijo George Vazhappilly, Reem Kais Jan, Haneen Aburamadan, Fatemeh Akbarpoor, S M Shariar Islam, Fazilatun Nessa, Yosra Lozon, Noushad Karuvantevida, Rajan Radhakrishnan
Current Therapeutic Research, doi:10.1016/j.curtheres.2024.100759
for the authentication of NS seeds
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