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. 2021 Oct 7;10(10):2124. doi: 10.3390/plants10102124

Table 1.

Effect of P. granatum extracts on the HIV-1 RT-associated RNase H function and Integrase activity in the presence of LEDGF.

Extracts/Pure Compounds HIV-1 RT-Associated
RNase H
IC50 (µg/mL) a
HIV-1 Integrase LEDGF-Dependent
IC50 (µg/mL) b
Punica granatum leaves extract (PGL) 0.61 ± 0.02 0.12 ± 0.065
Punica granatum bark extract (PGB) 0.22 ± 0.04 0.18 ± 0.02
Punica granatum peel extract (PGP) 0.85 ± 0,01 0.5 ± 0.035
RDS1759 10.7 ± 0.9c -
Raltegravir - 0.058 ± 0.01 c

a Extract concentration required to reduce the HIV-1 RT-associated RNase H activity by 50%. b Extract concentration required to inhibit the HIV-1 IN catalytic activity by 50% in the presence of LEDGF. c Compound concentration expressed in µM.