[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic efficacy of an oral nucleoside analog of remdesivir against SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis in mice.

A Schäfer, DR Martinez, JJ Won, FR Moreira, AJ Brown… - BioRxiv, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The COVID-19 pandemic remains uncontrolled despite the rapid rollout of safe and effective
SARS-CoV-2 vaccines, underscoring the need to develop highly effective antivirals. In the …

Therapeutic treatment with an oral prodrug of the remdesivir parental nucleoside is protective against SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis in mice

A Schäfer, DR Martinez, JJ Won, RM Meganck… - Science Translational …, 2022 - science.org
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic remains uncontrolled despite the
rapid rollout of safe and effective severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS …

[HTML][HTML] Oral prodrug of remdesivir parent GS-441524 is efficacious against SARS-CoV-2 in ferrets

RM Cox, JD Wolf, CM Lieber, J Sourimant… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Remdesivir is an antiviral approved for COVID-19 treatment, but its wider use is limited by
intravenous delivery. An orally bioavailable remdesivir analog may boost therapeutic benefit …

Advantages of the parent nucleoside GS-441524 over remdesivir for Covid-19 treatment

VC Yan, FL Muller - ACS medicinal chemistry letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
While remdesivir has garnered much hope for its moderate anti-Covid-19 effects, its parent
nucleoside, GS-441524, has been overlooked. Pharmacokinetic analysis of remdesivir …

Optimization of the prodrug moiety of Remdesivir to improve lung exposure/selectivity and enhance anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity

H Hu, MD Mady Traore, R Li, H Yuan… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
COVID-19 patients with severe symptoms still lack antiviral treatment options. Although
remdesivir is the only FDA-approved drug for those patients, its efficacy is limited by …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacokinetics of orally administered GS-441524 in dogs

VC Yan, CD Pham, MJ Yan, AJ Yan, S Khadka… - bioRxiv, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite being FDA-approved for COVID-19, the clinical efficacy of remdesivir (Veklury®)
remains contentious. We previously pointed out pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic and …

Remdesivir metabolite GS-441524 effectively inhibits SARS-CoV-2 infection in mouse models

Y Li, L Cao, G Li, F Cong, Y Li, J Sun… - Journal of medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has resulted in a global pandemic
due to the rapid spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …

[HTML][HTML] Intravenous delivery of GS-441524 is efficacious in the African green monkey model of SARS-CoV-2 infection

J Pitts, D Babusis, MS Vermillion, R Subramanian… - Antiviral research, 2022 - Elsevier
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of the
COVID-19 pandemic, has infected over 260 million people over the past 2 years. Remdesivir …

[HTML][HTML] Combination of the parent analogue of remdesivir (GS-441524) and molnupiravir results in a markedly potent antiviral effect in SARS-CoV-2 infected Syrian …

R Abdelnabi, P Maes, S de Jonghe… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Remdesivir was the first antiviral drug to be approved for the treatment of severe COVID-19;
followed by molnupiravir (another prodrug of a nucleoside analogue) and the protease …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity and intracellular metabolism of remdesivir and its parent nucleoside

S Tao, K Zandi, L Bassit, YT Ong, K Verma, P Liu… - Current research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Remdesivir, a monophosphate prodrug of nucleoside analog GS-441524, is widely used for
the treatment of moderate to severe COVID-19. It has been suggested to use GS-441524 …