Abemaciclib

A dual inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinases 4 and 6.

Phase of research

Potential treatment - pre-clinical evidence

How it helps

Antiviral

Drug status

Used to treat other disease

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Clinical trials

General information

Abemaciclib is a cyclin-dependent kinase 4 and 6 inhibitor, which is used in cancer therapy. It arrests cell cycle progression in the G1 phase, and thereby inhibits DNA synthesis (NCIt).

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Structure image - Abemaciclib

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Supporting references

Link Tested on Impact factor Notes Publication date
Identifying SARS-CoV-2 entry inhibitors through drug repurposing screens of SARS- S and MERS-S pseudotyped particles
Preprint Screening
VERO E6 cell cultures Jul/11/2020
Comparative analysis of antiviral efficacy of FDA-approved drugs against SARS-CoV-2 in human lung cells: Nafamostat is the most potent antiviral drug candidate
Preprint
Calu-3 human airway epithelial cells

higher IC50 value in Calu-3 cells than VERO E6 cells

May/12/2020
Molecular Features of Non-Selective Small Molecule Antagonists of the Bradykinin Receptors
Small molecule In silico
in silico 4.29

Predicted to non-selectively bind bradykinin receptors, which was theorised to alleviate SARS-CoV-2-related inflammation.

Sep/21/2020

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