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Disulfide-reducing agents demonstrate potential antiviral activity against SARS-CoV-2 – News-Medical.Net

Researchers recently demonstrated that chemical agents capable of reducing disulfide (S-S) bonds can be potentially used as antiviral drugs against SARS-CoV-2,…

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A team of scientists from the University of Saskatchewan, Canada, has recently demonstrated that chemical agents capable of reducing disulfide (S-S) bonds can be potentially used as antiviral drugs against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative pathogen of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Their study is currently available on the bioRxiv* preprint server.
As of January 5, 2021, over 84 million confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 1.8 million deaths reported…

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