Cysteamine exerts in vitro antiviral activity against the SARS-CoV-2 Delta and Omicron variants

Abstract The novel SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOC) represent a considerable global alarm because their mutations are known to affect transmissibility and cause immune escape. While preventing severe disease and deaths, the available vaccines do not avoid infection; therefore, COVID-19 disease m...

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Main Authors: Tonino Alonzi, Alessandra Aiello, Federica Repele, Laura Falasca, Massimo Francalancia, Anna Rosa Garbuglia, Giovanni Delogu, Emanuele Nicastri, Mauro Piacentini, Delia Goletti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2022-06-01
Series:Cell Death Discovery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41420-022-01080-8