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ArticleChemMedChem2022

MPI8 is Potent against SARS-CoV-2 by Inhibiting Dually and Selectively the SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease and the Host Cathepsin L.

Xinyu R Ma, Yugendar R Alugubelli, Yuying Ma, Erol C Vatansever, Danielle A Scott, Yuchen Qiao, Ge Yu, Shiqing Xu, Wenshe Ray Liu

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Article in ChemMedChem, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 43 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

43 citing papers in PubMed, 71 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Xinyu R MaTexas A&M Drug Discovery Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.
Yugendar R AlugubelliTexas A&M Drug Discovery Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.
Yuying MaTexas A&M Drug Discovery Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.
Erol C VatanseverTexas A&M Drug Discovery Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.
Danielle A ScottTexas A&M Drug Discovery Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.
Yuchen QiaoTexas A&M Drug Discovery Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.
Ge YuTexas A&M Drug Discovery Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.
Shiqing XuTexas A&M Drug Discovery Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.
Wenshe Ray LiuTexas A&M Drug Discovery Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7078-6534
Texas A&M University · USTexas A&M Health Science Center · US

Funding

The Development of Reversible Covalent PROTAC Technology as a New Anti-COVID-19 StrategyR21AI164088 · NIAID · TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY · PI XU, SHIQING · 2021 to 2022
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NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI164088welch foundation A-1715
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A number of inhibitors have been developed for the SARS-CoV-2 main protease (M

Indexed as

Antiviral AgentsCathepsin LCoronavirus 3C ProteasesHumansMolecular Docking SimulationProtease InhibitorsSARS-CoV-23C-like proteinase, SARS-CoV-2Antiviral AgentsCathepsin LCoronavirus 3C ProteasesCTSL protein, humanProtease Inhibitors

Identifiers

PMID34242492
PMCPMC8427127
OpenAlexW3180265430

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