Remdesivir against COVID-19 and other viral diseases

JJ Malin, I Suárez, V Priesner… - Clinical microbiology …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Patients and physicians worldwide are facing tremendous health care hazards that are
caused by the ongoing severe acute respiratory distress syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS …

Nanotechnology for COVID-19: therapeutics and vaccine research

G Chauhan, MJ Madou, S Kalra, V Chopra, D Ghosh… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The current global health threat by the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) requires
an urgent deployment of advanced therapeutic options available. The role of …

The evolution of nucleoside analogue antivirals: A review for chemists and non-chemists. Part 1: Early structural modifications to the nucleoside scaffold

KL Seley-Radtke, MK Yates - Antiviral research, 2018 - Elsevier
This is the first of two invited articles reviewing the development of nucleoside-analogue
antiviral drugs, written for a target audience of virologists and other non-chemists, as well as …

The evolution of antiviral nucleoside analogues: A review for chemists and non-chemists. Part II: Complex modifications to the nucleoside scaffold

MK Yates, KL Seley-Radtke - Antiviral research, 2019 - Elsevier
This is the second of two invited articles reviewing the development of nucleoside analogue
antiviral drugs, written for a target audience of virologists and other non-chemists, as well as …

Synthesis of nucleoside phosphate and phosphonate prodrugs

U Pradere, EC Garnier-Amblard, SJ Coats… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
For many decades, the design of new nucleoside analogs as potential therapeutic agents
focused on both sugar and nucleobase modifications. These nucleoside analogs rely on …

A comparative analysis of remdesivir and other repurposed antivirals against SARS‐CoV‐2

A Simonis, SJ Theobald, G Fätkenheuer… - EMBO molecular …, 2021 - embopress.org
The ongoing SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic stresses the need for effective antiviral drugs that can
quickly be applied in order to reduce morbidity, mortality, and ideally viral transmission. By …

The role of the phosphorus atom in drug design

JB Rodriguez, C Gallo‐Rodriguez - ChemMedChem, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Although the phosphorus atom is found in a variety of oxidation states, most of the
phosphorus‐containing molecules of pharmacological importance possess phosphorus in …

Nanotechnology against the novel coronavirus (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2): Diagnosis, treatment, therapy and future perspectives

H Rashidzadeh, H Danafar, H Rahimi, F Mozafari… - …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
COVID-19, as an emerging infectious disease, has caused significant mortality and
morbidity along with socioeconomic impact. No effective treatment or vaccine has been …

Prodrugs of phosphonates and phosphates: crossing the membrane barrier

AJ Wiemer, DF Wiemer - … Chemistry I: Asymmetric Synthesis and Bioactive …, 2015 - Springer
A substantial portion of metabolism involves transformation of phosphate esters, including
pathways leading to nucleotides and oligonucleotides, carbohydrates, isoprenoids and …

Phosphoramidates and phosphonamidates (ProTides) with antiviral activity

M Slusarczyk, M Serpi… - Antiviral Chemistry and …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Following the first report on the nucleoside phosphoramidate (ProTide) prodrug approach in
1990 by Chris McGuigan, the extensive investigation of ProTide technology has begun in …