Could Celastrol Nanosystem be Suitable for the Treatment of COVID-19?

Siu-Kan LAW*, Dawn Ching Tung AU, Albert Wing-Nang LEUNG, Chuan-Shan XU

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic occurred over two years and has not yet been finished. There are some possible Chinese medicines formulations used to prevent and treat COVID-19. Single pure herbal such as curcumin is the most common to combat SARS-CoV-2 with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiviral, antitumor, and hepatoprotective properties. This short communication describes another single pure herbal, “Celastrol”, research progress and its nanosystem for the treatment of COVID-19.

Original languageEnglish
Article number340
JournalBiointerface Research in Applied Chemistry
Volume13
Issue number4
Early online date11 Sept 2022
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2023

Bibliographical note

Funding Information:
The authors had no conflicts of interest to disclose.

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Keywords

  • celastrol
  • COVID-19
  • nanosystem
  • treatment

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