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. 2020 May 15;21(10):3492. doi: 10.3390/ijms21103492

Table 1.

In the table below are listed the main PLP inhibitors reported in this review.

Class Lead Compound(s) Target Molecule Drug Development Stage
Tribulus terrestris derivates [71] Terrestrimine SARS-CoV PLP Preclinical
Angelica keiskei derivates [72] Xanthoangelol E SARS-CoV 3CLP and PLP-whole enzymatic activity Preclinical
Broussonetia Papyrifera derivates [73] Papyriflavonol A SARS and MERS-CoV 3CL and whole PLP Preclinical
Psoralea Corylifolia derivates [74] Isobavachalcone SARS-CoV PLP Preclinical
Psoralidin
Strobilanthes cusia derivates [75] Tryptanthrin hCoV-NL63 (PLP2-proposed) Preclinical
Indigodole B
Thiopurine analogs [76,77] 6-Thioguanine SARS-CoV PLP protease and MERS-CoV PLP protease and DUB Clinically used
6-Mercaptopurine
Acethaldeyde dehydrogenase inhibitor [78] Disulfiram SARS and MERS-CoV PLPs Clinically used
Endogenous peptide [79] Cystatin C Human coronaviruses OC43 and 229e (PLPs proposed) Endogenous Peptide