Amantadine as a drug to mitigate the effects of COVID-19

The SARS-CoV-2 virus has spread around the world. At this time, there is no vaccine that can help people prevent the spread of coronavirus. We are proposing amantadine as a drug that can be used to mitigate the effects of the virus. It is demonstrated by docking models how amantadine can exert its a...

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Autores principales: Aranda Abreu, Gonzalo Emiliano, Hernández Aguilar, María Elena, Herrera Covarrubias, Deissy, Rojas Durán, Fausto
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Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7182751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32361100
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mehy.2020.109755
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spelling pubmed-71827512020-04-27 Amantadine as a drug to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 Aranda Abreu, Gonzalo Emiliano Hernández Aguilar, María Elena Herrera Covarrubias, Deissy Rojas Durán, Fausto Med Hypotheses Article The SARS-CoV-2 virus has spread around the world. At this time, there is no vaccine that can help people prevent the spread of coronavirus. We are proposing amantadine as a drug that can be used to mitigate the effects of the virus. It is demonstrated by docking models how amantadine can exert its action on Coronavirus viroporin E. Elsevier Ltd. 2020-07 2020-04-25 /pmc/articles/PMC7182751/ /pubmed/32361100 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mehy.2020.109755 Text en © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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