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ArticleJournal of medicinal chemistry2024

A Second-Generation Oral SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease Inhibitor Clinical Candidate for the Treatment of COVID-19.

Charlotte M N Allerton, Joel T Arcari, Lisa M Aschenbrenner, Melissa Avery, Bruce M Bechle, Mohammad Amin Behzadi, Britton Boras, Leanne M Buzon, Rhonda D Cardin, Natasha R Catlin and 37 more

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Article in Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

41 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

47 authors.

Charlotte M N AllertonPfizer Research & Development, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.
Joel T ArcariPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Lisa M AschenbrennerPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Melissa AveryPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Bruce M BechlePfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Mohammad Amin BehzadiPfizer Research & Development, Pearl River, New York 10965, United States.
Britton BorasPfizer Research & Development, La Jolla, California 92121, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-3624-9177
Leanne M BuzonPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Rhonda D CardinPfizer Research & Development, Pearl River, New York 10965, United States.
Natasha R CatlinPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Anthony A CarloPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Karen J CoffmanPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Alyssa DantonioPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Li DiPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-6117-9022
Heather EngPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Kathleen A FarleyPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-8935-6852
Rose Ann FerrePfizer Research & Development, La Jolla, California 92121, United States.
Steven S GernhardtPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Scott A GibsonInstitute for Antiviral Research, Department of Animal, Dairy, and Veterinary Sciences, Utah State University, Logan, Utah 84322, United States.
Samantha E GreasleyPfizer Research & Development, La Jolla, California 92121, United States.
Siennah R GreenfieldPfizer Research & Development, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.
Brett L HurstInstitute for Antiviral Research, Department of Animal, Dairy, and Veterinary Sciences, Utah State University, Logan, Utah 84322, United States.
Amit S KalgutkarPfizer Research & Development, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-9701-756X
Emi KimotoPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-1284-2769
Lorraine F LanyonPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Gabrielle H LovettPfizer Research & Development, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.
Yajing LianPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Wei LiuPfizer Research & Development, La Jolla, California 92121, United States.
Luis A Martínez AlsinaPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Stephen NoellPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
R Scott ObachPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Dafydd R OwenPfizer Research & Development, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-3106-7809
Nandini C PatelPfizer Research & Development, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-2735-7662
Devendra K RaiPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Matthew R ReesePfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Hussin A RothanPfizer Research & Development, Pearl River, New York 10965, United States.
Sylvie SakataPfizer Research & Development, La Jolla, California 92121, United States.
Matthew F SammonsPfizer Research & Development, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-6472-0646
Jean G SathishPfizer Research & Development, Pearl River, New York 10965, United States.
Raman SharmaPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Claire M SteppanPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Jamison B TuttlePfizer Research & Development, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.
Patrick R VerhoestPfizer Research & Development, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.
Liuqing WeiPfizer Research & Development, Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States.
Qingyi YangPfizer Research & Development, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-5269-0494
Irina YurgelonisPfizer Research & Development, Pearl River, New York 10965, United States.
Yuao ZhuPfizer Research & Development, Pearl River, New York 10965, United States.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite the record-breaking discovery, development and approval of vaccines and antiviral therapeutics such as Paxlovid, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remained the fourth leading cause of death in the world and third highest in the United States in 2022. Here, we report the discovery and characterization of PF-07817883, a second-generation, orally bioavailable, SARS-CoV-2 main protease inhibitor with improved metabolic stability versus nirmatrelvir, the antiviral component of the ritonavir-boosted therapy Paxlovid. We demonstrate the

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Antiviral AgentsCOVID-19 Drug TreatmentProtease InhibitorsSARS-CoV-2Administration, OralAnimalsCoronavirus 3C ProteasesCOVID-19HumansMiceRatsAntiviral AgentsCoronavirus 3C ProteasesProtease Inhibitors

Identifiers

PMID38687966
PMCPMC11345836

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