Sulforaphane, a chemical found in broccoli, has known antioxidant and antiinflammatory effects. Here, the authors show that it can inhibit SARS-CoV-2 and other coronavirus infections in mammalian cells and can decrease viral load in mice when treated prior to SARS-CoV-2 infection.
- Alvaro A. Ordonez
- C. Korin Bullen
- Lorraine Jones-Brando
