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. 2013 May 15;18(19):969–983. doi: 10.1016/j.drudis.2013.05.002

Table 1.

Compounds with inhibitory activities against CHIKV

Compound Structure EC50(μM; unless stated otherwise) CC50(μM; unless stated otherwise) Refs
Inhibitors of viral entry
 Chloroquine graphic file with name fx1_lrg.gif 7.0a
10.0b
17.2c
∼260d [31]
 Arbidol graphic file with name fx2_lrg.gif 12.2 376 [36]
 Chlorpromazine graphic file with name fx3_lrg.gif 39.4 67.3 [39]
 Perphenazine graphic file with name fx4_lrg.gif 48.1 155 [39]
 Ethopropazine graphic file with name fx5_lrg.gif 61.5 166.9 [39]
 Thiethylperazine graphic file with name fx6_lrg.gif 63.8 83.1 [39]
 Thioridazine graphic file with name fx7_lrg.gif 71.5 179.4 [39]
 Methdilazine
Inline graphic
84.5
63.8
[39]
Inhibitors of viral protein translation
 siRNA (against CHIKV nsP3 and E1) N/A N/R N/R [40]
 shRNA (against CHIKV nsP1 and E1) N/A N/R N/R [41]
 Harringtonine graphic file with name fx9_lrg.gif 0.24 >10 [43]
 Homoharringtonine
Inline graphic
N/R
>10
[43]
Inhibitors of viral replicase
 Apigenin graphic file with name fx11_lrg.gif 70.8 >200 [39]
 Chrysin graphic file with name fx12_lrg.gif 126.6 >200 [39]
 Naringenin graphic file with name fx13_lrg.gif 118.4 94.1 [39]
 Silybin graphic file with name fx14_lrg.gif 92.3 >200 [39]
 Prothipendyl graphic file with name fx15_lrg.gif 97.3 >200 [39]
 Trigocherrin A graphic file with name fx16_lrg.gif 1.5 35 [47]
 Trigocherrin B graphic file with name fx17_lrg.gif 2.6 93 [47]
 Trigocherrin F graphic file with name fx18_lrg.gif 3.0 23.1 [47]
 Trigocherriolide A graphic file with name fx19_lrg.gif 1.9 4.6 [47]
 Trigocherriolide B graphic file with name fx20_lrg.gif 2.5 5.3 [47]
 Trigocherriolide C graphic file with name fx21_lrg.gif 3.9 10.5 [47]
 ID1452-2 graphic file with name fx22_lrg.gif 31 >31 [51]
 Compound 1
Inline graphic
5
72
[52]
Inhibitors of viral genome replication
 Ribavirin graphic file with name fx24_lrg.gif 341.1 30.7 mM [57]
 6-Azauridine graphic file with name fx25_lrg.gif 0.82 208 [57]
 Mycophenolic acid
Inline graphic
0.1 (MOI 0.01)
0.21 (MOI 0.1)
1.8 (MOI 1.0)
3.21 (MOI 10)
7.81 (MOI 100)
30
[59]
Modulators of host immune response
 IFN-α2a N/A 11.1 IU/ml >10,000 IU/ml [57]
 IFN-α2b N/A 9.7 IU/ml >10,000 IU/ml [57]
 Polyinosinic acid:polycytidylic acid
N/A
N/R
N/R
[73]
Inhibitor of viral glycoprotein maturation
 Decanoyl-RVKR-chloromethyl ketone
Inline graphic
∼50d
N/R
[24]
Inhibitors with unknown targets
 Trigowiin A graphic file with name fx28_lrg.gif 43.5 >100 [76]
 Prostratin graphic file with name fx29_lrg.gif 2.6 79 [76]
 12-O-Tetradecanoylphorbol 13-acetate (TPA) graphic file with name fx30_lrg.gif 0.0029 5.7 [76]
 4α-12-O-Tetradecanoylphorbol 13-acetate (4α-TPA) graphic file with name fx31_lrg.gif 2.8 5.3 [76]

CHIKV, Chikungunya virus; EC50, 50% effective concentration; CC50, 50% cytotoxic concentration; N/A, not applicable; N/R, not reported.

a

Values for pre-treatment with compound.

b

Values for co-treatment with compound.

c

Values for post-treatment with compound.

d

Estimated value.