A computational approach to aid clinicians in selecting anti-viral drugs for COVID-19 trials

Mongia, Aanchal; Saha, Sanjay Kr; Chouzenoux, Emilie; Majumdar, Angshul

doi:10.36227/techrxiv.12609422.v1

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A computational approach to aid clinicians in selecting anti-viral drugs for COVID-19 trials

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posted on 2020-07-14, 00:12 authored by Aanchal Mongia, Sanjay Kr Saha, Emilie Chouzenoux, Angshul MajumdarAngshul Majumdar

We have created a database with all known viruses and their corresponding antivirals. The database also accounts for the genomic sequene of the viruses and the chemical structure of the drugs. This database is used for drug repositioning, with the goal of finding drugs suitable for treating COVID-19.