Drug targets for corona virus: A systematic review

M Prajapat, P Sarma, N Shekhar, P Avti… - Indian journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The 2019-novel coronavirus (nCoV) is a major source of disaster in the 21 th
century. However, the lack of specific drugs to prevent/treat an attack is a major need at this …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting the endocytic pathway and autophagy process as a novel therapeutic strategy in COVID-19

N Yang, HM Shen - International journal of biological sciences, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Coronaviruses (CoVs) are a group of enveloped, single-stranded positive genomic RNA
viruses and some of them are known to cause severe respiratory diseases in human …

Should COVID-19 concern nephrologists? Why and to what extent? The emerging impasse of angiotensin blockade

L Perico, A Benigni, G Remuzzi - Nephron, 2020 - karger.com
Here, we review the most recent findings on the effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection on kidney
diseases, including acute kidney injury, and examine the potential effects of ARBs on the …

Drug development and medicinal chemistry efforts toward SARS‐coronavirus and Covid‐19 therapeutics

AK Ghosh, M Brindisi, D Shahabi… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic caused by SARS‐CoV‐2 infection is spreading at an alarming
rate and has created an unprecedented health emergency around the globe. There is no …

[HTML][HTML] Physiological and molecular triggers for SARS-CoV membrane fusion and entry into host cells

JK Millet, GR Whittaker - Virology, 2018 - Elsevier
During viral entry, enveloped viruses require the fusion of their lipid envelope with host cell
membranes. For coronaviruses, this critical step is governed by the virally-encoded spike (S) …

Cardiac arrhythmias in COVID-19 infection

SM Kochav, E Coromilas, A Nalbandian… - Circulation …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
A 76-year-old man with a history of diabetes mellitus type II and hypertension presented with
progressive dyspnea, weakness, and myalgias for 6 days. On admission, vital signs were …

Hypocalcemia in COVID-19: Prevalence, clinical significance and therapeutic implications

L di Filippo, M Doga, S Frara, A Giustina - Reviews in Endocrine and …, 2022 - Springer
COVID-19 extra-pulmonary features include several endocrine manifestations and these are
becoming strongly clinically relevant in patients affected influencing disease severity and …

COVID-19 Research: Pandemic Versus “Paperdemic”, Integrity, Values and Risks of the “Speed Science”

RJ Dinis-Oliveira - Forensic sciences research, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Scientific integrity is a learned skill. When researchers and students learn integrity in
laboratories or in the classroom, they are empowered to use similar principles in other …

The spike protein of SARS-CoV—a target for vaccine and therapeutic development

L Du, Y He, Y Zhou, S Liu, BJ Zheng… - Nature Reviews …, 2009 - nature.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a newly emerging infectious disease caused
by a novel coronavirus, SARS-coronavirus (SARS-CoV). The SARS-CoV spike (S) protein is …

Repurposing sigma-1 receptor ligands for COVID-19 therapy?

JM Vela - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Outbreaks of emerging infections, such as COVID-19 pandemic especially, confront health
professionals with the unique challenge of treating patients. With no time to discover new …