Exploring antiviral and anti-inflammatory effects of thiol drugs in COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00136.2022
Abstract: The redox status of the cysteine-rich SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein (SARS-2-S) is important for binding of SARS-2-S to ACE2, suggesting that drugs with a functional thiol group ("thiol drugs") may cleave cystines to disrupt SARS-CoV-2 cell… read more here.
Keywords: drugs covid; thiol drugs; anti inflammatory; physiology ... See more keywords