[HTML][HTML] Small molecules in the treatment of COVID-19

S Lei, X Chen, J Wu, X Duan, K Men - Signal Transduction and Targeted …, 2022 - nature.com
The outbreak of COVID-19 has become a global crisis, and brought severe disruptions to
societies and economies. Until now, effective therapeutics against COVID-19 are in high …

Real-world effectiveness of molnupiravir and nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir against mortality, hospitalisation, and in-hospital outcomes among community-dwelling …

CKH Wong, ICH Au, KTK Lau, EHY Lau, BJ Cowling… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Little is known about the real-world effectiveness of oral antivirals against the
SARS-CoV-2 omicron (B. 1.1. 529) variant. We aimed to assess the clinical effectiveness of …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor modulators on COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2 vaccination

D Baker, E Forte, G Pryce, AS Kang, LK James… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Sphingosine-one phosphate receptor (S1PR) modulation inhibits S1PR1-
mediated lymphocyte migration, lesion formation and positively-impacts on active multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Molnupiravir, nirmatrelvir/ritonavir, or sotrovimab for high-risk COVID-19 patients infected by the omicron variant: hospitalization, mortality, and time until …

L Cegolon, R Pol, O Simonetti, F Larese Filon… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background. Several drugs which are easy to administer in outpatient settings have been
authorized and endorsed for high-risk COVID-19 patients with mild–moderate disease to …

Efficacy comparison of 3CL protease inhibitors ensitrelvir and nirmatrelvir against SARS-CoV-2 in vitro and in vivo

T Kuroda, H Nobori, K Fukao, K Baba… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has become
established in the human population, making the need to develop safe and effective …

Paxlovid as a potential treatment for long COVID

MW McCarthy - Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction On 31 July 2023, the United States Department of Health and
Human Services announced the formation of the Office of Long COVID Research and …

Absent or suboptimal response to booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine in patients with autoimmune systemic diseases

C Ferri, L Gragnani, V Raimondo, M Visentini… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Autoimmune systemic diseases (ASD) show impaired immunogenicity to COVID-19
vaccines. Our prospective observational multicenter study aimed at evaluating the …

[HTML][HTML] Have Diagnostics, Therapies, and Vaccines Made the Difference in the Pandemic Evolution of COVID-19 in Comparison with “Spanish Flu”?

F Lista, MS Peragallo, R Biselli, R De Santis, S Mariotti… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
In 1918 many countries, but not Spain, were fighting World War I. Spanish press could report
about the diffusion and severity of a new infection without censorship for the first-time, so that …

[HTML][HTML] Advances and challenges in using nirmatrelvir and its derivatives against SARS-CoV-2 infection

W Chen, B Liang, X Wu, L Li, C Wang, D Xing - Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract On December 22, 2021, the United States Food and Drug Administration approved
the first main protease inhibitor, ie, oral antiviral nirmatrelvir (PF-07321332)/ritonavir …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic analysis of the 3CL protease inhibitor ensitrelvir in a SARS-CoV-2 infection mouse model

K Fukao, H Nobori, T Kuroda, K Baba, K Matsumoto… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
The small-molecule antiviral drug ensitrelvir targets the 3C-like protease of severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). This study evaluated its inhibitory effect …