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PTC299 inhibits SARS-CoV-2 replication and suppresses production of inflammatory cytokines – News-Medical.Net

In an article published in the journal Virus Research, a team of researchers from various US institutions discussed their study that evaluated the antiviral activity…

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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has led to a severe global public health crisis. As of today, the virus has infected 63.75 million people and claimed the lives of over 1.47 million worldwide, showing that there is an urgent need for effective therapeutic treatments to fight this disease.
SARS-CoV-2 is a single-stranded-RNA virus of the Coronaviridae family that is 79.5% similar to SARS-CoV-1 in terms of…

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