COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2. Modeling the present, looking at the future

E Estrada - Physics reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Since December 2019 the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) has produced an outbreak of pulmonary disease which has soon become a …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemicals containing biologically active polyphenols as an effective agent against Covid-19-inducing coronavirus

K Chojnacka, A Witek-Krowiak, D Skrzypczak… - Journal of Functional …, 2020 - Elsevier
The outbreak of Covid-19 disease caused by SARS-CoV-19, along with the lack of targeted
medicaments and vaccines, forced the scientific world to search for new antiviral …

No evidence for basigin/CD147 as a direct SARS-CoV-2 spike binding receptor

J Shilts, TWM Crozier, EJD Greenwood, PJ Lehner… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 is known to enable viral invasion into human cells through
direct binding to host receptors including ACE2. An alternate entry receptor for the virus was …

Supercomputer-based ensemble docking drug discovery pipeline with application to COVID-19

A Acharya, R Agarwal, MB Baker… - Journal of chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
We present a supercomputer-driven pipeline for in silico drug discovery using enhanced
sampling molecular dynamics (MD) and ensemble docking. Ensemble docking makes use …

Botanical drugs and supplements affecting the immune response in the time of COVID‐19: Implications for research and clinical practice

T Brendler, A Al‐Harrasi, R Bauer… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In times of health crisis, including the current COVID‐19 pandemic, the potential benefit of
botanical drugs and supplements emerges as a focus of attention, although controversial …

Sex‐related differences in COVID‐19 lethality

C Penna, V Mercurio, CG Tocchetti… - British journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Many countries have been affected by the worldwide outbreak of COVID‐19. Among
Western countries, Italy has been particularly hit at the beginning of the pandemic …

[PDF][PDF] Nanobody—A versatile tool for cancer diagnosis and therapeutics

M Liu, L Li, D Jin, Y Liu - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2021 - researchgate.net
In spite of the successful use of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) in clinic for tumor treatment,
their applications are still hampered in therapeutic development due to limitations, such as …

Postinfection treatment with a protease inhibitor increases survival of mice with a fatal SARS-CoV-2 infection

CS Dampalla, J Zheng, KD Perera… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection continues to be a
serious global public health threat. The 3C-like protease (3CLpro) is a virus protease …

Screening of phytochemicals as potent inhibitor of 3-chymotrypsin and papain-like proteases of SARS-CoV2: an in silico approach to combat COVID-19

A Swargiary, S Mahmud, MA Saleh - Journal of Biomolecular …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
COVID-19 and its causative organism SARS-CoV2 that emerged from Wuhan city, China
have paralyzed the world. With no clinically approved drugs, the global health system is …

A review on potential of natural products in the management of COVID-19

R Chakravarti, R Singh, A Ghosh, D Dey, P Sharma… - RSC …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
At the end of 2019, a life threatening viral infection (COVID-19) caused by a novel
coronavirus, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was …