Host-Directed FDA-Approved Drugs With Antiviral Activity Against SARS-CoV-2 Identified by Hierarchical In Silico/In Vitro Screening Methods

    Tiziana Ginex, Urtzi Garaigorta, David Ramírez … Carmen Gil

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    Studysummary This study identified five FDA-approved drugs, including cepharantine and clofazimine, as potential COVID-19 therapies through in silico and in vitro screening targeting viral entry mechanisms.
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