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    Targeting Host Cell Proteases as a Potential Treatment Strategy to Limit the Spread of SARS-CoV-2 in the Respiratory Tract

    December 2020 in “ Pharmacology Research & Perspectives ”
    Ismail Amr El-Shimy, Mahmoud Mohamed, Syed Shahzad Hasan, Muhammad Abdul Hadi
    Studysummary This review discusses targeting host cell proteases as a novel approach to inhibit SARS-CoV-2 infection, highlighting transcriptional modulation and enzymatic inhibition as promising therapeutic strategies, but it reports no new clinical findings.
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