Targeting endosomal acidification by chloroquine analogs as a promising strategy for the treatment of emerging viral diseases

Pharmacology Research and Perspectives

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Al Bari, Md Abdul Alim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJSHAHI   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

antiviral actions; Chloroquine analogs; endosomal pH and viral replication

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE; CHLOROQUINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLYCOPROTEIN E; INDOLEAMINE 2,3 DIOXYGENASE; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 7; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED KINASE 4; PROGRAMMED DEATH 1 LIGAND 1; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RELATED APOPTOSIS INDUCING LIGAND;

ACIDIFICATION; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHIKUNGUNYA; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DENGUE; EBOLA HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; ENDOSOME; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; INFLUENZA A; LYSOSOME; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS; MORNING STIFFNESS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVIEW; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; VIRUS ENTRY; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 85026599821     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20521707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prp2.293     Document Type: Review

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