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Progress and Challenges in Targeting the SARS-CoV-2 Papain-like Protease
Haozhou Tan, Yanmei Hu, Prakash D. Jadhav, et al.
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2022) Vol. 65, Iss. 11, pp. 7561-7580
Open Access | Times Cited: 118

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Exploring natural compounds and synthetic derivatives as potential inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 PLpro: a computational approach with enzyme inhibition and cytotoxicity assessment
Shahkaar Aziz, Sana Khan, Alaa Karkashan, et al.
Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics (2025), pp. 1-21
Closed Access

Expanding the utilization of binding pockets proves to be effective for noncovalent small molecule inhibitors against SARS-CoV-2 Mpro
Qi Yang, Xupeng Huang, Hongbo Zhang, et al.
European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2025) Vol. 289, pp. 117497-117497
Closed Access

Research progress on critical viral protease inhibitors for coronaviruses and enteroviruses
Shulei Hu, Qiuyu Zhong, Xiong Xie, et al.
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters (2025), pp. 130168-130168
Closed Access

Evaluating phytochemicals as SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease inhibitors: a docking, ADMET and molecular dynamics investigation
Padmika Madushanka Wadanambi, Uthpali Mannapperuma, Nimanthi Jayathilaka
Chemical Papers (2025)
Closed Access

Unraveling the catalytic mechanism of SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease with allosteric modulation of C270 mutation using multiscale computational approaches
Qiang Shao, Muya Xiong, Jiameng Li, et al.
Chemical Science (2023) Vol. 14, Iss. 18, pp. 4681-4696
Open Access | Times Cited: 12

Silver N-heterocyclic carbene complexes are potent uncompetitive inhibitors of the papain-like protease with antiviral activity against SARS-CoV-2
María Gil‐Moles, Cillian O’Beirne, Igor V. Esarev, et al.
RSC Medicinal Chemistry (2023) Vol. 14, Iss. 7, pp. 1260-1271
Open Access | Times Cited: 12

A Patent Review on SARS Coronavirus Papain‐Like Protease (PLpro) Inhibitors
C. S. Brian Chia, Siew Pheng Lim
ChemMedChem (2023) Vol. 18, Iss. 16
Open Access | Times Cited: 12

Discovery of PLpro and Mpro Inhibitors for SARS-CoV-2
Ana C. Puhl, André S. Godoy, G.D. Noske, et al.
ACS Omega (2023) Vol. 8, Iss. 25, pp. 22603-22612
Open Access | Times Cited: 12

Repurposing clinically available drugs and therapies for pathogenic targets to combat SARS‐CoV‐2
Yiying Xue, Husheng Mei, Yisa Chen, et al.
MedComm (2023) Vol. 4, Iss. 3
Open Access | Times Cited: 11

Targeting SARS-CoV-2 nonstructural protein 3: Function, structure, inhibition, and perspective in drug discovery
Xin Li, Yongcheng Song
Drug Discovery Today (2023) Vol. 29, Iss. 1, pp. 103832-103832
Open Access | Times Cited: 11

Discovery and characterization of novel potent non-covalent small molecule inhibitors targeting papain-like protease from SARS-CoV-2
Miao Zheng, Bo Feng, Yumin Zhang, et al.
Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B (2024) Vol. 14, Iss. 7, pp. 3286-3290
Open Access | Times Cited: 4

Systematic Studies on the Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Mechanisms of Tea Polyphenol-Related Natural Products
Chenwei Li, Tai‐Ling Chao, Chin-Lan Lai, et al.
ACS Omega (2024) Vol. 9, Iss. 22, pp. 23984-23997
Open Access | Times Cited: 4

Discovery of orally bioavailable SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease inhibitor as a potential treatment for COVID-19
Yongzhi Lu, Qi Yang, Ting Ran, et al.
Nature Communications (2024) Vol. 15, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 4

Ensitrelvir as a potential treatment for COVID-19
Matthew W. McCarthy
Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy (2022) Vol. 23, Iss. 18, pp. 1995-1998
Closed Access | Times Cited: 17

Structure-Based Design of Potent Peptidomimetic Inhibitors Covalently Targeting SARS-CoV-2 Papain-like Protease
Qian Wang, Guofeng Chen, Jian He, et al.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2023) Vol. 24, Iss. 10, pp. 8633-8633
Open Access | Times Cited: 10

Main and papain-like proteases as prospective targets for pharmacological treatment of coronavirus SARS-CoV-2
Larysa V. Yevsieieva, Kateryna Lohachova, Alexander Kyrychenko, et al.
RSC Advances (2023) Vol. 13, Iss. 50, pp. 35500-35524
Open Access | Times Cited: 10

A community effort in SARS‐CoV‐2 drug discovery
Johannes Schimunek, Philipp Seidl, Katarina Elez, et al.
Molecular Informatics (2023) Vol. 43, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 9

Development of de-novo coronavirus 3-chymotrypsin-like protease (3CLpro) inhibitors since COVID-19 outbreak: A strategy to tackle challenges of persistent virus infection
Lei Tian, Taotao Qiang, Xiuding Yang, et al.
European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2023) Vol. 264, pp. 115979-115979
Closed Access | Times Cited: 9

SARS-CoV-2 replication and drug discovery
Farah Nazir, Arnaud John Kombe Kombe, Zunera Khalid, et al.
Molecular and Cellular Probes (2024) Vol. 77, pp. 101973-101973
Open Access | Times Cited: 3

Nonpeptidic Irreversible Inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease with Potent Antiviral Activity
Angelo Oneto, Ghazl Al Hamwi, Laura Schäkel, et al.
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2024) Vol. 67, Iss. 17, pp. 14986-15011
Closed Access | Times Cited: 3

COVID-19 associated thyroid dysfunction and other comorbidities and its management using phytochemical-based therapeutics: a natural way
Arpana Parihar, Shivani Malviya, Raju Khan, et al.
Bioscience Reports (2023) Vol. 43, Iss. 7
Open Access | Times Cited: 8

Discovery of orally bioavailable SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease inhibitor as a potential treatment for COVID-19
Yongzhi Lu, Qi Yang, Ting Ran, et al.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)
Open Access | Times Cited: 2

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