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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2022

Remdesivir and Its Combination With Repurposed Drugs as COVID-19 Therapeutics.

Bhaswati Chatterjee, Suman S Thakur

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
14citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 18 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

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Bhaswati ChatterjeeChemical Science, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hyderabad, India.
Suman S ThakurProteomics and Cell Signaling, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, India.
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology · INNational Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The SARS-CoV-2 virus needs multiple copies for its multiplication using an enzyme RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp). Remdesivir inhibits viral RdRp, controls the multiplication of the virus, and protects patients. However, treatment of COVID-19 with remdesivir involves adverse effects. Many ongoing clinical trials are exploring the potential of the combination of remdesivir with repurposed drugs by targeting multiple targets of virus and host human simultaneously. Better results were obtained with the remdesivir-baricitinib combination treatment for COVID-19 compared to the treatment with remdesivir alone. Notably, recovery from COVID-19 was found to be 8 days less

Indexed as

COVID-19 Drug TreatmentAdenosine MonophosphateAlanineAntiviral AgentsHumansRNA-Dependent RNA PolymeraseSARS-CoV-2Adenosine MonophosphateAlanineAntiviral AgentsremdesivirRNA-Dependent RNA PolymerasebaricitinibCOVID-19remdesivirrepurposed drugstherapeutics

Identifiers

PMID35634324
PMCPMC9134007
OpenAlexW4280545188

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