Characterization of orally efficacious influenza drug with high resistance barrier in ferrets and human airway epithelia

M Toots, JJ Yoon, RM Cox, M Hart, ZM Sticher… - Science translational …, 2019 - science.org
Influenza viruses constitute a major health threat and economic burden globally, frequently
exacerbated by preexisting or rapidly emerging resistance to antiviral therapeutics. To …

Quantitative efficacy paradigms of the influenza clinical drug candidate EIDD-2801 in the ferret model

M Toots, JJ Yoon, M Hart, MG Natchus, GR Painter… - Translational …, 2020 - Elsevier
Seasonal influenza viruses cause major morbidity and mortality worldwide, threatening in
particular older adults and the immunocompromised. Two classes of influenza therapeutics …

Antivirals targeting influenza A virus

K Das - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2012 - ACS Publications
Flu is caused by influenza viruses. The primary defense against influenza A and B is through
vaccination. Seasonal flu viruses constantly undergo antigenic variations by changing their …

Next-generation direct-acting influenza therapeutics

M Toots, RK Plemper - Translational Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Influenza viruses are a major threat to human health globally. In addition to further improving
vaccine prophylaxis, disease management through antiviral therapeutics constitutes an …

Targeting pandemic influenza: a primer on influenza antivirals and drug resistance

RB Moss, RT Davey, RT Steigbigel… - Journal of Antimicrobial …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The emergence of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza A virus, as well as constant antigenic
drift of seasonal influenza, underscores the remarkable versatility of this virus in adapting to …

Orally efficacious broad-spectrum ribonucleoside analog inhibitor of influenza and respiratory syncytial viruses

JJ Yoon, M Toots, S Lee, ME Lee… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Morbidity and mortality resulting from influenza-like disease are a threat, especially for older
adults. To improve case management, next-generation broad-spectrum antiviral …

Influenza virus: small molecule therapeutics and mechanisms of antiviral resistance

J Han, J Perez, A Schafer, H Cheng… - Current medicinal …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Influenza viruses cause severe upper respiratory illness in children and the
elderly during seasonal epidemics. Influenza viruses from zoonotic reservoirs can also …

[HTML][HTML] New treatments for influenza

S Barik - BMC medicine, 2012 - Springer
Influenza has a long history of causing morbidity and mortality in the human population
through routine seasonal spread and global pandemics. The high mutation rate of the RNA …

Verdinexor, a Novel Selective Inhibitor of Nuclear Export, Reduces Influenza A Virus Replication In Vitro and In Vivo

O Perwitasari, S Johnson, X Yan, E Howerth… - Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Influenza is a global health concern, causing death, morbidity, and economic losses.
Chemotherapeutics that target influenza virus are available; however, rapid emergence of …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of current therapeutics and novel candidates against influenza, respiratory syncytial virus, and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus …

MA Behzadi, VH Leyva-Grado - Frontiers in microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Emergence and re-emergence of respiratory virus infections represent a significant threat to
global public health, as they occur seasonally and less frequently (such as in the case of …