Targeting SARS-CoV-2 entry processes: The promising potential and future of host-targeted small-molecule inhibitors
Aijia Wu, Kunyu Shi, Jiaxing Wang, Ruofei Zhang, Yuxi Wang, Yuxi Wang
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FurinSmall moleculeViral entrySevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)PandemicChemistryHost (biology)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)VirusCoronavirusDrug discoveryLipid bilayer fusionCell biologyVirologyBiologyEnzymeBiochemistryMedicineViral replicationGeneticsInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseasePathologySARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesComputational Drug Discovery Methods