Interesting...
Andrew J. Rennekamp
@AJRennekamp
New #SARSCoV2 #COVID19 paper just accepted at Cell! Cell entry depends on ACE2 and TMPRSS2 and is blocked by a clinically-proven protease inhibitor. #2019nCoV https://cell.com/2019-nCOV
https://www.cell.com/2019-nCOV
Family members of the coronavirus patient in Solano County, California, have been identified and are in isolation pending testing. The family will remain under quarantine for 14 days, according to a health official.
https://twitter.com/CNN/status/1233214751641083904
Thanks for the post and link.
I just spent an hour looking for any article that mentioned camostat, and like a little angel, poof, you posted one. Thanks :)
“Collectively, SARS-CoV-2 can use TMPRSS2 for S protein priming and 209
“camostat mesylate, an inhibitor of TMPRSS2, blocks SARS-CoV-2 infection of lung cells.
New #SARSCoV2 #COVID19 paper just accepted at Cell! Cell entry depends on ACE2 and TMPRSS2 and is blocked by a clinically-proven protease inhibitor
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I wonder if natural protease inhibitors would be worth exploring. There are several on the market.