Pan‐coronavirus fusion inhibitors to combat COVID‐19 and other emerging coronavirus infectious diseases
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.28143
Abstract: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), the causative agent of the currently ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic, has posed a serious threat to global public health. Recently, several SARS‐CoV‐2 variants of concern (VOCs)… read more here.
Keywords: pan coronavirus; coronavirus fusion; coronavirus; fusion inhibitors ... See more keywords
SARS-CoV-2 Nsp16 activation mechanism and a cryptic pocket with pan-coronavirus antiviral potential
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2021.03.024
Abstract: Coronaviruses have caused multiple epidemics in the past two decades, in addition to the current COVID-19 pandemic that is severely damaging global health and the economy. Coronaviruses employ between twenty and thirty proteins to carry… read more here.
Keywords: activation mechanism; pan coronavirus; pocket; cryptic pocket ... See more keywords
Indomethacin-based PROTACs as pan-coronavirus antiviral agents
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2021.113814
Abstract: Indomethacin (INM), a well-known non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, has recently gained attention for its antiviral activity demonstrated in drug repurposing studies against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). Although the mechanism of action of INM is… read more here.
Keywords: based protacs; pan coronavirus; inm; protacs ... See more keywords
Discovery of Highly Potent Small Molecule Pan-Coronavirus Fusion Inhibitors
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DOI: 10.3390/v15041001
Abstract: The unprecedented pandemic of COVID-19, caused by a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, has led to massive human suffering, death, and economic devastation worldwide. The virus is mutating fast to more transmissible and infectious variants. The Delta… read more here.
Keywords: pan coronavirus; highly potent; coronavirus; potent small ... See more keywords
Repurposing dyphylline as a pan-coronavirus antiviral therapy
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DOI: 10.4155/fmc-2021-0311
Abstract: Background: In the last two decades, the world has witnessed the emergence of zoonotic corona viruses (CoVs), which cause mild to severe respiratory diseases in humans. Human coronaviruses (HCoVs), mainly from the alpha-CoV and beta-CoV… read more here.
Keywords: pan coronavirus; cov; dyphylline pan; dyphylline ... See more keywords