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H. Kinugasa

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 3

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E. Ohgitani· 3 shared M. Ichitani· 3 shared M. Kobayashi· 3 shared M. Shin-Ya· 3 shared O. Mazda· 3 shared T. Takihara· 3 shared M. Kawamoto· 2 shared M. Saito· 1 shared

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E. Ohgitani

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Milk casein prevents inactivation effect of black tea galloylated theaflavins on SARS-CoV-2 in vitro

E. Ohgitani, M. Shin-Ya, M. Ichitani, M. Kobayashi, T. Takihara, M. Saito, H. Kinugasa, O. Mazda

This study shows that milk casein prevents black tea's ability to inactivate SARS-CoV-2 variants in vitro, suggesting milk may reduce the antiviral effect of black tea.

bioRxiv · Sep 27, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology

Rapid inactivation in vitro of SARS-CoV-2 in saliva by black tea and green tea

E. Ohgitani, M. Shin-Ya, M. Ichitani, M. Kobayashi, T. Takihara, M. Kawamoto, H. Kinugasa, O. Mazda

This study shows that black and green tea can inactivate SARS-CoV-2 in saliva within 10 seconds, suggesting potential for reducing viral spread.

bioRxiv · Dec 28, 2020Microbiology

Significant inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 by a green tea catechin, a catechin-derivative and galloylated theaflavins in vitro

E. Ohgitani, M. Shin-Ya, M. Ichitani, M. Kobayashi, T. Takihara, M. Kawamoto, H. Kinugasa, O. Mazda

The paper investigates the in vitro antiviral effects of green tea and its derivatives against SARS-CoV-2, finding that certain compounds significantly reduce virus infectivity.

bioRxiv · Dec 4, 2020Microbiology