In Silico Analysis of the Multi-Targeted Mode of Action of Ivermectin and Related Compounds
Aminpour M, Cannariato M, Preto J, Safaeeardebili M, Moracchiato A, Doria D, Donato F, Zizzi E, Deriu M, Scheim D, Santin A, Tuszynski J. In Silico Analysis of the Multi-Targeted Mode of Action of Ivermectin and Related Compounds. Computation 2022, 10: 51. DOI: 10.3390/computation10040051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnti-inflammatory pathwaySARS-CoV-2 virusAlpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptorCholinergic anti-inflammatory pathwayAnti-viral effectsActivity of ivermectinNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsBiological mechanismsVagus nerveCytokine productionImmune cellsClinical studiesCD147 receptorViral penetrationAcetylcholine receptorsNeuronal tissueIvermectinMolecular targetsHigh affinitySpike glycoproteinPhysiological concentrationsMorbidityCOVID-19VirusReceptors