Computer-Aided Design, Synthesis, and Antiviral Evaluation of Novel Acrylamides as Potential Inhibitors of E3-E2-E1 Glycoproteins Complex from Chikungunya Virus

• Main Authors: Gabriel Felipe Silva Passos (Author), Matheus Gabriel Moura Gomes (Author), Thiago Mendonça de Aquino (Author), João Xavier de Araújo-Júnior (Author), Stephannie Janaina Maia de Souza (Author), João Pedro Monteiro Cavalcante (Author), Elane Conceição dos Santos (Author), Ênio José Bassi (Author), Edeildo Ferreira da Silva-Júnior (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) causes an infectious disease characterized by inflammation and pain of the musculoskeletal tissues accompanied by swelling in the joints and cartilage damage. Currently, there are no licensed vaccines or chemotherapeutic agents to prevent or treat CHIKV infections. In this...