Article
Remdesivir does not affect mitochondrial DNA copy number or deletion mutation frequency in aged male rats
2022-07-10
Abstract excerpt
Remdesivir is a leading therapy in patients with moderate to severe coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection; the majority of whom are older individuals. Remdesivir is a nucleoside analog that incorporates into nascent viral RNA, inhibiting RNA-directed RNA polymerases, including that of SARS-CoV-2. Less is known about remdesivir’s effects on mitochondria, particularly in older adults where mitochondria are known to b...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c15cf6da-211b-5b3c-a049-0326ffa7bf82
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.07.10.499455
