Challenges for Drug Repurposing in the COVID-19 Pandemic Era

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has affected an estimated 16 million persons and caused 0.6 million deaths worldwide by September 2020. The pandemic has led to a rush to repurpose existing drugs, although the underlying evidence base is of variable quality. The improving knowledge of the...

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Main Authors: Janet Sultana, Salvatore Crisafulli, Flic Gabbay, Elizabeth Lynn, Saad Shakir, Gianluca Trifirò
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2020.588654/full