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. 2023 Apr 19;15(4):1001. doi: 10.3390/v15041001

Table 5.

Antiviral activity of the NBCoV small molecules in the single-cycle assay in Calu-3 cells against pseudovirus SARS-CoV-2 (USA-WA1/2020) and its VOC Omicron (BA.4/BA.5), SARS-CoV-1, and MERS-CoV, toxicity, and SI.

Compounds Calu-3 Cells
SARS-CoV-2 SARS-CoV-1 MERS-CoV Toxicity
USA-WA1/2020 Omicron BA.4/BA.5
IC50 (nM) a SI IC50 (nM) a SI IC50 (nM) a SI IC50 (nM) a SI CC50 (µM) a
NBCoV35 360 ± 35 >139 520 ± 27 >96 1247 ± 45 >40 1667 ± 225 >30 >50
NBCoV36 433 ± 49 >116 565 ± 79 >89 627 ± 58 >80 589 ± 117 >85 >50
NBCoV37 368 ± 45 >136 583 ± 35 >86 1000 ± 132 >50 877 ± 50 >57 >50
NBCoV63 120 ± 6 417 126 ± 5 397 133 ± 28 376 220 ± 30 227 50

a The reported values represent the means ± standard deviations (n = 3).