Therapeutic strategies for COVID-19: progress and lessons learned

G Li, R Hilgenfeld, R Whitley, E De Clercq - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has stimulated tremendous
efforts to develop therapeutic strategies that target severe acute respiratory syndrome …

Emerging COVID-19 variants and their impact on SARS-CoV-2 diagnosis, therapeutics and vaccines

Q Fernandes, VP Inchakalody, M Merhi… - Annals of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The emergence of novel and evolving variants of SARS-CoV-2 has fostered the need for
change in the form of newer and more adaptive diagnostic methods for the detection of …

Efficacy and safety of three new oral antiviral treatment (molnupiravir, fluvoxamine and Paxlovid) for COVID-19: a meta-analysis

W Wen, C Chen, J Tang, C Wang, M Zhou… - Annals of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic has not been completely
controlled. Although great achievements have been made in COVID-19 research and many …

Molnupiravir for oral treatment of Covid-19 in nonhospitalized patients

A Jayk Bernal, MM Gomes da Silva… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background New treatments are needed to reduce the risk of progression of coronavirus
disease 2019 (Covid-19). Molnupiravir is an oral, small-molecule antiviral prodrug that is …

[PDF][PDF] Therapeutics and COVID-19: living guideline, 14 July 2022

World Health Organization - 2022 - apps.who.int
As of May 2022, there have been over 524 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 (10). The
pandemic has thus far claimed approximately 6.2 million lives (10). Vaccination is having a …

A phase 2a clinical trial of molnupiravir in patients with COVID-19 shows accelerated SARS-CoV-2 RNA clearance and elimination of infectious virus

WA Fischer, JJ Eron Jr, W Holman, MS Cohen… - Science translational …, 2021 - science.org
There is an urgent need for an effective, oral, direct-acting therapeutic to block transmission
of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and prevent progression …

Structural biology of SARS-CoV-2: open the door for novel therapies

W Yan, Y Zheng, X Zeng, B He, W Cheng - Signal Transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative
agent of the pandemic disease COVID-19, which is so far without efficacious treatment. The …

Therapeutics for COVID-19

SS Toussi, JL Hammond, BS Gerstenberger… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Vaccines and monoclonal antibody treatments to prevent severe coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) illness were available within a year of the pandemic being declared but there …

Mechanism of molnupiravir-induced SARS-CoV-2 mutagenesis

F Kabinger, C Stiller, J Schmitzová… - Nature structural & …, 2021 - nature.com
Molnupiravir is an orally available antiviral drug candidate currently in phase III trials for the
treatment of patients with COVID-19. Molnupiravir increases the frequency of viral RNA …

Mutations in the SARS-CoV-2 RNA-dependent RNA polymerase confer resistance to remdesivir by distinct mechanisms

LJ Stevens, AJ Pruijssers, HW Lee… - Science translational …, 2022 - science.org
The nucleoside analog remdesivir (RDV) is a Food and Drug Administration–approved
antiviral for treatment of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …