Drug repositioning in the COVID-19 pandemic: fundamentals, synthetic routes, and overview of clinical studies

ES Vaz, SV Vassiliades, J Giarolla, MC Polli… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Drug repositioning is a strategy to identify a new therapeutic indication for
molecules that have been approved for other conditions, aiming to speed up the traditional …

Protease inhibitors targeting the main protease and papain-like protease of coronaviruses

C Capasso, A Nocentini, CT Supuran - Expert opinion on …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The two cysteine proteases from the coronaviruses, which produced deadly
outbreaks in the last two decades, SARS CoV-1/2, and MERS, the main protease (Mpro) and …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of bioactive molecules from Triphala (Ayurvedic herbal formulation) as potential inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 main protease (Mpro) through …

M Rudrapal, I Celik, J Khan, MA Ansari… - Journal of King Saud …, 2022 - Elsevier
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus disease (SARS-CoV-2) induced coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is the present worldwide health emergency. The global …

[HTML][HTML] Repurposing of phytomedicine-derived bioactive compounds with promising anti-SARS-CoV-2 potential: Molecular docking, MD simulation and drug-likeness …

M Rudrapal, N Gogoi, D Chetia, J Khan… - Saudi journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In view of the potential of traditional plant-based remedies (or phytomedicines) in the
management of COVID-19, the present investigation was aimed at finding novel anti-SARS …

In silico screening of phytopolyphenolics for the identification of bioactive compounds as novel protease inhibitors effective against SARS-CoV-2

M Rudrapal, AR Issahaku, C Agoni… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Due to the unavailability specific drugs or vaccines (FDA approved) that can cure COVID-19,
the development of potent antiviral drug candidates/therapeutic molecules against COVID …

[HTML][HTML] Phytocompounds as potential inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 Mpro and PLpro through computational studies

M Rudrapal, I Celik, S Chinnam, MA Ansari… - Saudi Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The inhibition of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) main
protease (Mpro) and papain-like protease (PLpro) prevents viral multiplications; these viral …

Computational Investigations for Identification of Bioactive Molecules from Baccaurea ramiflora and Bergenia ciliata as Inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 Mpro

JH Zothantluanga, M Abdalla, M Rudrapal… - Polycyclic Aromatic …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, a hybrid compound library of 72 phytocompounds from two antiviral medicinal
plants (Baccaurea ramiflora and Bergenia ciliata) was computationally investigated for their …

Comparative study of a mathematical epidemic model, statistical modeling, and deep learning for COVID-19 forecasting and management

M Masum, MA Masud, MI Adnan, H Shahriar… - Socio-Economic …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a global crisis with 47,209,305 confirmed cases and
1,209,505 confirmed deaths worldwide as of November 2, 2020. Forecasting confirmed …

Adipose-derived, autologous mesenchymal stem cell therapy for patients with post-COVID-19 syndrome: an intermediate-size expanded access program

R Vij, H Kim, H Park, T Cheng, D Lotfi… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Evolving mutations of the novel coronavirus continue to fuel up the pandemic.
The virus affects the human respiratory system along with other body systems, causing …

A blood RNA transcriptome signature for COVID-19

PKW Kwan, GB Cross, CM Naftalin, BA Ahidjo… - BMC medical …, 2021 - Springer
Background COVID-19 is a respiratory viral infection with unique features including a more
chronic course and systemic disease manifestations including multiple organ involvement; …