Source: Food and Farm News
July 06, 2005
A compound found in grapes and other fruits appears to slow the reproduction of flu viruses in mice. A report in the Journal on Infectious Diseases says the compound, resveratrol, holds promise as a possible weapon against influenza. The report, from the University of Rome, says the substance does not directly attack flu virus, but makes it harder for the virus to reproduce itself.
July 06, 2005
A compound found in grapes and other fruits appears to slow the reproduction of flu viruses in mice. A report in the Journal on Infectious Diseases says the compound, resveratrol, holds promise as a possible weapon against influenza. The report, from the University of Rome, says the substance does not directly attack flu virus, but makes it harder for the virus to reproduce itself.