Glycyrrhizin: An alternative drug for the treatment of COVID-19 infection and the associated respiratory syndrome?

C Bailly, G Vergoten - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2020 - Elsevier
Safe and efficient drugs to combat the current COVID-19 pandemic are urgently needed. In
this context, we have analyzed the anti-coronavirus potential of the natural product …

Overview of the possible role of vitamin C in management of COVID-19

A Abobaker, A Alzwi, AHA Alraied - Pharmacological Reports, 2020 - Springer
The mainstay of management of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is mainly supportive
as to date there is no effective antiviral treatment, apart from remdesivir which has been …

Glycyrrhizin effectively inhibits SARS-CoV-2 replication by inhibiting the viral main protease

L van de Sand, M Bormann, M Alt, L Schipper… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
The outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 developed into a global pandemic affecting millions of people
worldwide. Despite one year of intensive research, the current treatment options for SARS …

Vitamin C in the Treatment of COVID-19

GP Milani, M Macchi, A Guz-Mark - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Vitamin C is an essential nutrient that serves as antioxidant and plays a major role as co-
factor and modulator of various pathways of the immune system. Its therapeutic effect during …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of glycyrrhizin and licorice extract in combating COVID-19 and associated conditions

AA Gomaa, YA Abdel-Wadood - Phytomedicine plus, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Several recent studies have stated that glycyrrhizin and licorice extract are
present in most traditional Chinese medicine formulas used against SARS-CoV-2 in China …

A comprehensive review about the molecular structure of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2): Insights into natural products against …

EM Saied, YA El-Maradny, AA Osman, AMG Darwish… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
In 2019, the world suffered from the emergence of COVID-19 infection, one of the most
difficult pandemics in recent history. Millions of confirmed deaths from this pandemic have …

A review on phytochemicals, pharmacological activities, drug interactions, and associated toxicities of licorice (Glycyrrhiza sp.)

I Husain, K Bala, IA Khan, SI Khan - Food Frontiers, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Since the beginning, human beings have consistently been using plants and their
components for the prevention and treatment of various ailments. However, in the last few …

Nutritional management of individuals with obesity and COVID-19: ESPEN expert statements and practical guidance

R Barazzoni, SC Bischoff, L Busetto, T Cederholm… - Clinical nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemics has created unprecedented challenges and threats to patients
and healthcare systems worldwide. Acute respiratory complications that require intensive …

Research progress on the antiviral activity of glycyrrhizin and its derivatives in liquorice

C Huan, Y Xu, W Zhang, T Guo, H Pan… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Liquorice is a traditional medicine. Triterpenoids such as glycyrrhizin and glycyrrhetinic acid
are the main active constituents of liquorice. Studies have revealed that these compounds …

Glycyrrhizin as a promising kryptonite against SARS-CoV-2: Clinical, experimental, and theoretical evidences

S Banerjee, SK Baidya, N Adhikari, B Ghosh… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
COVID-19 is the most devastating disease in recent times affecting most people globally.
The higher rate of transmissibility and mutations of SARS-CoV-2 along with the lack of …