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Heparin Inhibits Cellular Invasion by SARS-CoV-2: Structural Dependence of the Interaction of the Spike S1 Receptor-Binding Domain with Heparin. (2020)
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Mycroft-West, C. J., Su, D., Pagani  , I., Rudd  , T. R., Elli  , S., Gandhi  , N. S., …Skidmore   , M. A. (2020). Heparin Inhibits Cellular Invasion by SARS-CoV-2: Structural Dependence of the Interaction of the Spike S1 Receptor-Binding Domain with Heparin. Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 120(12), 1700 - 1715. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1721319

The dependence of development and homeostasis in animals on the interaction of hundreds of extracellular regulatory proteins with the peri- and extracellular glycosaminoglycan heparan sulfate (HS) is exploited by many microbial pathogens as a means o... Read More about Heparin Inhibits Cellular Invasion by SARS-CoV-2: Structural Dependence of the Interaction of the Spike S1 Receptor-Binding Domain with Heparin..

Inhibition of BACE1, the ß-secretase implicated in Alzheimer's disease, by a chondroitin sulfate extract from Sardina pilchardus. (2020)
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Mycroft-West, C. J., Devlin, A. J., Cooper, L. C., Procter, P., Miller, G. J., Fernig, D. G., …Skidmore, M. A. (2020). Inhibition of BACE1, the ß-secretase implicated in Alzheimer's disease, by a chondroitin sulfate extract from Sardina pilchardus. Neural Regeneration Research, 15(8), 1546 - 1553. https://doi.org/10.4103/1673-5374.274341

The pharmaceutical and anticoagulant agent heparin, a member of the glycosaminoglycan family of carbohydrates, has previously been identified as a potent inhibitor of a key Alzheimer's disease drug target, the primary neuronal ß-secretase, ß-site amy... Read More about Inhibition of BACE1, the ß-secretase implicated in Alzheimer's disease, by a chondroitin sulfate extract from Sardina pilchardus..