[HTML][HTML] Salvianolic acid C potently inhibits SARS-CoV-2 infection by blocking the formation of six-helix bundle core of spike protein

C Yang, X Pan, X Xu, C Cheng, Y Huang, L Li… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
The pandemic of COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection has posed a serious threat to
global public health and the economy. Up to now, although several potentially effective …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 (previously 2019-nCoV) infection by a highly potent pan-coronavirus fusion inhibitor targeting its spike protein that harbors a high …

S Xia, M Liu, C Wang, W Xu, Q Lan, S Feng, F Qi, L Bao… - Cell research, 2020 - nature.com
The recent outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection in
Wuhan, China has posed a serious threat to global public health. To develop specific anti …

[HTML][HTML] Identification and evaluation of the inhibitory effect of Prunella vulgaris extract on SARS-coronavirus 2 virus entry

Z Ao, M Chan, MJ Ouyang, TA Olukitibi, M Mahmoudi… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Until now, antiviral therapeutic agents are still urgently required for treatment or prevention
of SARS-coronavirus 2 (SCoV-2) virus infection. In this study, we established a sensitive …

Three salvianolic acids inhibit 2019‐nCoV spike pseudovirus viropexis by binding to both its RBD and receptor ACE2

S Hu, J Wang, Y Zhang, H Bai, C Wang… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Since December 2019, the new coronavirus (also known as severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 [SARS‐CoV‐2, 2019‐nCoV])—induced disease, COVID‐19, has …

[HTML][HTML] A novel cyclic γ-AApeptide-based long-acting pan-coronavirus fusion inhibitor with potential oral bioavailability by targeting two sites in spike protein

S Xue, X Wang, L Wang, W Xu, S Xia, L Sun, S Wang… - Cell Discovery, 2022 - nature.com
The receptor-binding domain (RBD) in S1 subunit and heptad repeat 1 (HR1) domain in S2
subunit of SARS-CoV-2 spike (S) protein are the targets of neutralizing antibodies (nAbs) …

Sertraline is an effective SARS-CoV-2 entry inhibitor targeting the spike protein

Y Chen, Y Wu, S Chen, Q Zhan, D Wu, C Yang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
The global spread of the novel coronavirus severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) and the continuously emerging new variants underscore an urgent need for …

[HTML][HTML] Fusion mechanism of 2019-nCoV and fusion inhibitors targeting HR1 domain in spike protein

S Xia, Y Zhu, M Liu, Q Lan, W Xu, Y Wu… - Cellular & molecular …, 2020 - nature.com
Similar to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-CoV, 2019-nCoV belongs to lineage B
betacoronavirus, and it has the ability to utilize human angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 …

Identification, optimization, and biological evaluation of 3-O-β-chacotriosyl ursolic acid derivatives as novel SARS-CoV-2 entry inhibitors by targeting the prefusion …

H Li, C Cheng, S Shi, Y Wu, Y Gao, Z Liu, M Liu… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic generates a global threat to public health and continuously
emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants bring a great challenge to the development of both vaccines …

Design of potent membrane fusion inhibitors against SARS-CoV-2, an emerging coronavirus with high fusogenic activity

Y Zhu, D Yu, H Yan, H Chong, Y He - Journal of virology, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19), caused by the emerging severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has posed serious threats to …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of bis-benzylisoquinoline alkaloids as SARS-CoV-2 entry inhibitors from a library of natural products

CL He, LY Huang, K Wang, CJ Gu, J Hu… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a major public health issue. The spike (S) protein mutation …