Exploring the binding efficacy of ivermectin against the key proteins of SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis: an in silico approach

A Choudhury, NC Das, R Patra, M Bhattacharya… - Future …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: COVID-19 is currently the biggest threat to mankind. Recently, ivermectin (a US FDA-
approved antiparasitic drug) has been explored as an anti-SARS-CoV-2 agent. Herein, we …

[HTML][HTML] Ivermectin as a potential drug for treatment of COVID-19: an in-sync review with clinical and computational attributes

H Kaur, N Shekhar, S Sharma, P Sarma… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction COVID-19 cases are on surge; however, there is no efficient treatment or
vaccine that can be used for its management. Numerous clinical trials are being reviewed for …

[HTML][HTML] Antiviral activity of ivermectin against SARS-CoV-2: an old-fashioned dog with a new trick—a literature review

M Mudatsir, A Yufika, F Nainu, A Frediansyah… - Scientia …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is a major global threat. With no
effective antiviral drugs, the repurposing of many currently available drugs has been …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular docking reveals ivermectin and remdesivir as potential repurposed drugs against SARS-CoV-2

AF Eweas, AA Alhossary… - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
SARS-CoV-2 is a newly emerged coronavirus that causes a respiratory disease with
variable severity and fatal consequences. It was first reported in Wuhan and subsequently …

[HTML][HTML] The binding mechanism of ivermectin and levosalbutamol with spike protein of SARS-CoV-2

JK Saha, MJ Raihan - Structural Chemistry, 2021 - Springer
In this study, we have investigated the binding mechanism of two FDA-approved drugs
(ivermectin and levosalbutamol) with the spike protein of SARs-CoV-2 using three different …

An in-silico analysis of ivermectin interaction with potential SARS-CoV-2 targets and host nuclear importin α

F Azam, IM Taban, EEM Eid, M Iqbal… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Ivermectin (IVM) is a broad-spectrum antiparasitic agent, having inhibitory potential against
wide range of viral infections. It has also been found to hamper SARS-CoV-2 replication in …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative molecular docking and simulation analysis of molnupiravir and remdesivir with SARS-CoV-2 RNA dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp)

SM Patil, KR Maruthi, SN Bajpe, VM Vyshali… - …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Treatment of SARS-CoV-2 targeting its RNA dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) is
of current interest. Remdesivir has been approved for the treatment of COVID-19 around the …

A systematic review of experimental evidence for antiviral effects of ivermectin and an in silico analysis of ivermectin's possible mode of action against SARS‐CoV‐2

RT Kinobe, L Owens - Fundamental & clinical pharmacology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Viral infections remain a major cause of economic loss with an unmet need for novel
therapeutic agents. Ivermectin is a putative antiviral compound; the proposed mechanism is …

[HTML][HTML] Nelfinavir is active against SARS-CoV-2 in Vero E6 cells

Z Xu, H Yao, J Shen, N Wu, Y Xu, X Lu, L Li - 2020 - europepmc.org
Utilizing an integrative computational drug discovery approach, we predicted that nelfinavir
is a potential inhibitor of SARS-CoV-2 main protease. Further docking nelfinavir to 30 …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of novel inhibitors for SARS-CoV-2 as therapeutic options using machine learning-based virtual screening, molecular docking and MD …

A Samad, A Ajmal, A Mahmood, B Khurshid… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The new coronavirus SARS-COV-2, which emerged in late 2019 from Wuhan city of China
was regarded as causing agent of the COVID-19 pandemic. The primary protease which is …