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A novel class of TMPRSS2 inhibitors potently block SARS-CoV-2 and MERS-CoV viral entry and protect human epithelial lung cells

The host cell serine protease TMPRSS2 is an attractive therapeutic target for COVID-19 drug discovery. This protease activates the Spike protein of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and of other coronaviruses and is essential for viral spread in the lung. Utilizing rationa...

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Autores principales: Mahoney, Matthew, Damalanka, Vishnu C., Tartell, Michael A., Chung, Dong hee, Lourenço, André Luiz, Pwee, Dustin, Mayer Bridwell, Anne E., Hoffmann, Markus, Voss, Jorine, Karmakar, Partha, Azouz, Nurit P., Klingler, Andrea M., Rothlauf, Paul W., Thompson, Cassandra E., Lee, Melody, Klampfer, Lidija, Stallings, Christina L., Rothenberg, Marc E., Pöhlmann, Stefan, Whelan, Sean P. J., O’Donoghue, Anthony J., Craik, Charles S., Janetka, James W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8694051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34635581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2108728118