Protease Inhibitors
- August 29, 2020
- Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
- Category: DPN Topics
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Subject: Science and tech
Context:
A drug used for cat coronavirus is going to tested as a possible treatment for humans infected with SARS-CoV-2.
Concept:
- The drug is a protease inhibitor, which means that it interferes with the virus’s ability to replicate, thus blocking infection.