Scutellaria baicalensis extract and baicalein inhibit replication of SARS-CoV-2 and its 3C-like protease in vitro

COVID-19 has become a global pandemic and there is an urgent call for developing drugs against the virus (SARS-CoV-2). The 3C-like protease (3CLpro) of SARS-CoV-2 is a preferred target for broad spectrum anti-coronavirus drug discovery. We studied the anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity of S. baicalensis and i...

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Main Authors: Hongbo Liu, Fei Ye, Qi Sun, Hao Liang, Chunmei Li, Siyang Li, Roujian Lu, Baoying Huang, Wenjie Tan, Luhua Lai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14756366.2021.1873977