Quercetin protects against murine cytomegalovirus-induced pneumonia via suppression of viral replication and NLRP3 inflammasome activation.
Cytomegalovirus (CMV)-induced pneumonia is associated with excessive pulmonary inflammation and severe lung injury, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. Effective therapeutic strategies targeting both viral replication and inflammation-driven lung damage remain limited. Quercetin, a naturally occurring flavon...