An update on drugs with therapeutic potential for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) treatment

S Drożdżal, J Rosik, K Lechowicz, F Machaj… - Drug Resistance …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the greatest threats to human health in the 21st century
with more than 257 million cases and over 5.17 million deaths reported worldwide (as of …

[HTML][HTML] Fluvoxamine: a review of its mechanism of action and its role in COVID-19

VP Sukhatme, AM Reiersen, SJ Vayttaden… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Fluvoxamine is a well-tolerated, widely available, inexpensive selective serotonin reuptake
inhibitor that has been shown in a small, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized …

Human coronavirus: host-pathogen interaction

TS Fung, DX Liu - Annual review of microbiology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Human coronavirus (HCoV) infection causes respiratory diseases with mild to severe
outcomes. In the last 15 years, we have witnessed the emergence of two zoonotic, highly …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptomic profiling of SARS-CoV-2 infected human cell lines identifies HSP90 as target for COVID-19 therapy

E Wyler, K Mösbauer, V Franke, A Diag, LT Gottula… - IScience, 2021 - Elsevier
Detailed knowledge of the molecular biology of severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is crucial for understanding of viral replication, host …

[HTML][HTML] Overview: systemic inflammatory response derived from lung injury caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection explains severe outcomes in COVID-19

RB Polidoro, RS Hagan, R de Santis Santiago… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Most SARS-CoV2 infections will not develop into severe COVID-19. However, in some
patients, lung infection leads to the activation of alveolar macrophages and lung epithelial …

Host factors in coronavirus replication

AH De Wilde, EJ Snijder, M Kikkert… - Roles of host gene and …, 2018 - Springer
Coronaviruses are pathogens with a serious impact on human and animal health. They
mostly cause enteric or respiratory disease, which can be severe and life threatening, eg, in …

Membrane binding proteins of coronaviruses

EA J Alsaadi, IM Jones - Future Virology, 2019 - Future Medicine
Coronaviruses (CoVs) infect many species causing a variety of diseases with a range of
severities. Their members include zoonotic viruses with pandemic potential where …

Pharmacological therapeutics targeting RNA-dependent RNA polymerase, proteinase and spike protein: from mechanistic studies to clinical trials for COVID-19

J Huang, W Song, H Huang, Q Sun - Journal of clinical medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
An outbreak of novel coronavirus-related pneumonia COVID-19, that was identified in
December 2019, has expanded rapidly, with cases now confirmed in more than 211 …

Potential Drugs Targeting Early Innate Immune Evasion of SARS-Coronavirus 2 via 2'-O-Methylation of Viral RNA

JA Encinar, JA Menendez - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) causing the COVID-19
respiratory disease pandemic utilizes unique 2′-o-methyltransferase (2′-O-MTase) …

Nrf2‐interacting nutrients and COVID‐19: time for research to develop adaptation strategies

J Bousquet, JP Cristol, W Czarlewski… - Clinical and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
There are large between‐and within‐country variations in COVID‐19 death rates. Some very
low death rate settings such as Eastern Asia, Central Europe, the Balkans and Africa have a …