Paxlovid: Mechanism of Action, Synthesis, and In Silico Study

M Marzi, MK Vakil, M Bahmanyar… - BioMed Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, the discovery and description of PF‐07321332, a major bioavailable oral SARS‐
CoV‐2 protease inhibitor with in vitro human coronavirus antiviral activity, and excellent …

Targeting the dimerization of the main protease of coronaviruses: a potential broad-spectrum therapeutic strategy

B Goyal, D Goyal - ACS combinatorial science, 2020 - ACS Publications
A new coronavirus (CoV) caused a pandemic named COVID-19, which has become a
global health care emergency in the present time. The virus is referred to as SARS-CoV-2 …

SARS-CoV-2 Mpro: A Potential Target for Peptidomimetics and Small-Molecule Inhibitors

A Citarella, A Scala, A Piperno, N Micale - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The uncontrolled spread of the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the new coronavirus SARS-
CoV-2 during 2020–2021 is one of the most devastating events in the history, with …

Structural and evolutionary analysis indicate that the SARS-CoV-2 Mpro is a challenging target for small-molecule inhibitor design

M Bzówka, K Mitusińska, A Raczyńska… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The novel coronavirus whose outbreak took place in December 2019 continues to spread at
a rapid rate worldwide. In the absence of an effective vaccine, inhibitor repurposing or de …

Progress in developing inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 3C-like protease

Q Li, CB Kang - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The viral outbreak started in late 2019 and rapidly became a …

Structural biology of SARS-CoV-2 Mpro and drug discovery

Y Duan, H Wang, Z Yuan, H Yang - Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Since its outbreak in late 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic has drawn enormous attention
worldwide as a consequence of being the most disastrous infectious disease in the past …

Allosteric inhibition of the SARS‐CoV‐2 Main protease: insights from mass spectrometry based assays

TJ El‐Baba, CA Lutomski, AL Kantsadi… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The SARS‐CoV‐2 main protease (Mpro) cleaves along the two viral polypeptides to release
non‐structural proteins required for viral replication. MPro is an attractive target for antiviral …

What coronavirus 3C‐like protease tells us: from structure, substrate selectivity, to inhibitor design

M Xiong, H Su, W Zhao, H Xie… - Medicinal research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of a variety of coronaviruses (CoVs) in the last decades has posed huge
threats to human health. Especially, the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 …

Rutin: A Potential Antiviral for Repurposing as a SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease (Mpro) Inhibitor

PK Agrawal, C Agrawal… - Natural Product …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Various computational studies, including in silico ones, have identified several existing
compounds that could serve as effective inhibitors of the SARS-CoV-2 main protease …

Identification of sulphonamide-tethered N-((triazol-4-yl)methyl)isatin derivatives as inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 main protease

MH ElNaggar, AA Elgazar, G Gamal… - Journal of enzyme …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in the end of 2019 led to profound consequences on global health
and economy. Till producing successful vaccination strategies, the healthcare sectors …