Mucolytic and Antioxidant Properties of Carbocysteine as a Strategy in COVID-19 Therapy

Mucolytic and Antioxidant Properties of Carbocysteine as a Strategy in COVID-19 Therapy

SARS-CoV-2 infection leads to a heterogenous spectrum of clinical conditions ranging from self-limiting upper airway infection to severe respiratory failure. Carbocysteine is a thioether mucolytic with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. Carbocysteine has been shown to have anti-viral effe...

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Main Authors: Andrea Bianco, Stefano Conte, Domenica Francesca Mariniello, Valentino Allocca, Maria Gabriella Matera, Vito D’Agnano, Luigi Lanata, Mario Cazzola, Fabio Perrotta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
mucolytics
Carbocysteine
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
COPD
antioxidants
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/12/11/1824

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