Licorice, a natural medicine derived from the roots and rhizomes of Glycyrrhiza species,
possesses a wide range of therapeutic applications, including antiviral properties …

The emergence of various diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic made health workers
more attentive, and one of the new pathogens is the black fungus (mucormycosis). As a …

Type II pneumocytes are the target of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which alters their redox
homeostasis to increase reactive oxygen species (ROS). Melatonin (MT) has antioxidant …

The development of technologies for the efficient synthesis of innovative antiviral
compounds remains an important challenge for modern biotechnology, especially in the …

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has killed millions of people since first reported in Wuhan,
China, in December 2019. Intriguingly, Withania somnifera (WS) has shown promising …

Density functional theory (DFT) quantum calculations were performed to investigate
attachment of favipiravir (FAV) to a conical nanocarbon (FCN) for assessments of the drug …

SARS-CoV-2 infects type II pneumocytes and disrupts redox homeostasis by overproducing
reactive oxygen species (ROS). N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) is a precursor of the synthesis of …

Remdesivir is the first FDA-approved drug for treating severe SARS-CoV-2 infection and
targets RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) that is required for viral replication. To …

COVID-19 is an independent risk factor for pulmonary embolism (PE). Little is known about
alteplase therapy in this patient group. A retrospective study analyzed 74 patients with PE …

COVID-19 is a public health crisis that has caused numerous deaths, necessitated an
increased number of hospital admissions, and led to extended inpatient stays. This study …