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. 2021 Feb 3;11:594963. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.594963

Table 2.

Effect of the metabolic inhibitor drug on various virus infected cell line.

Virus Nucleic acid Metabolism targeted Drug used Cell line Outcome Reference
KSHV DNA Fatty acid synthesis TOFA Tert-immortalized microvascular endothelial (TIME) cells Decrease the production of virion (154)
Marek’s disease virus C75 and TOFA Chicken embryonic fibroblast
396 cells (CEFs)
Reduce virus replication (155)
Vaccinia virus TOFA and C75 BSC40 cells Reduction in virus (156)
HCMV TOFA and C75 Fibroblasts/MDCK cells Reduce viral replication (10)
Chikungunya virus RNA C75 and cerulenin HeLa cells Decrease the replication of virus (157)
HIV Fasnall and C75 TZM-bl cells Inhibit viral replication (42)
WNV C75 and cerulenin Huh-7 cells and vero cell Decrease the production of virus (158)
Usutu virus TOFA Huh-7, vero and Neuro2a cell (159)
DENV C75 and cerulenin Huh-7.5 cells Reduction in DENV replication in dose dependent manner (22)
Influenza A TOFA and C75 Fibroblasts/MDCK cells Reduce viral replication (10)
Hepatitis C virus C75 Huh7 and Huh7.5.1 cells (21)
DENV RNA Fatty acid oxidation Etomoxir Huh-7 cells Decrease in virus in dose dependent manner (160)
Vaccinia virus DNA BSC40 cells Reduction in virus (156)
H1NI influenza A virus RNA Glycolysis inhibition 2DG and 3-BrPa MDCK cells Decrease viral replication in dose dependent manner (161)
DENV 2DG and Oxamate human foreskin fibroblasts Reduce DENV replication (15)
Human retrovirus HTLV-1 2DG PBMCs Inhibition of transcription of HTLV-1 (162)
Rhinoviruses Hela cell, fibroblast Inhibit viral replication (163)
KSHV DNA Oxamate TIME and iSLK cells Reduce viral production (154)
HSV-1 DNA Glutamine inhibition L-DON Vero cells Anti-viral effect (164)
VSV RNA Vero, LLCMK2, BHK and primary monkey kidney cells (165)
Human parainfluenza virus type 2
Mumps viruses
Human respiratory syncytial virus CV-1 cells (166)

TOFA, 5-(tetradecyloxy)-2-furoic acid; 3-BrPa, 3-bromopyruvate; MDCK cells, Madin-Darby canine kidney cells; PMBCs, peripheral blood mononuclear cell; 2DG, 2-deoxy-D-glucose; L-DON, 6-diazo-5-oxo-L-norleucine; LLCMK2, rhesus monkey kidney epithelial cells; BHK, baby hamster kidney fibroblasts; CV-1 cells, normal African green monkey kidney fibroblast cells.