For high-throughput screening of repurposed FDA-approved drugs for their efficacy to prevent SARS-CoV2 entry by modifying endosomal pH and testing in preclinical hamster and ferret models of Covid-19 in collaboration with the Kozak and Falzarano labs.
- Funded by Emergent Ventures Fast Grants
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Key facts
Disease
COVID-19Start & end year
N/AFunder
Emergent Ventures Fast GrantsPrincipal Investigator
Dr. Roman MelnykResearch Location
CanadaLead Research Institution
University of Toronto and The Hospital for Sick ChildrenResearch Priority Alignment
N/A
Research Category
Therapeutics research, development and implementationResearch Subcategory
Pre-clinical studiesSpecial Interest Tags
N/AStudy Type
Non-ClinicalClinical Trial Details
N/ABroad Policy Alignment
PendingAge Group
Not ApplicableVulnerable Population
Not applicableOccupations of Interest
Not applicable
Abstract
For high-throughput screening of repurposed FDA-approved drugs for their efficacy to prevent SARS-CoV2 entry by modifying endosomal pH and testing in preclinical hamster and ferret models of Covid-19 in collaboration with the Kozak and Falzarano labs.