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Researchers Identify Previously Developed Drug-Like Compounds to Fight SARS That May Work Against COVID-19 – HospiMedica

An extensive search and testing of current drugs and drug-like compounds has revealed compounds previously developed to fight SARS might also work against COVID-19.

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An extensive search and testing of current drugs and drug-like compounds has revealed compounds previously developed to fight SARS might also work against COVID-19.Using the National Drug Discovery Centre, researchers from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (Parkville, Victoria, Australia) have identified drug-like compounds that could block a key coronavirus protein called PLpro.
This protein, found in all coronaviruses, is essential for the virus to hijack and multiply w…

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