Issue 2, 2021

Immune response and possible therapeutics in COVID-19

Abstract

COVID-19 has emerged as a pandemic affecting about 213 countries in all the continents of the globe, resulting in more than 37.8 million individuals getting infected and over 1.08 million deaths worldwide, jeopardizing global human health and the economy. This presents an urgent need to develop therapies that target the SARS-CoV2 virus specifically. This review aims at presenting the available information on the coronavirus disease 2019 along with various drugs that are having widespread use until a vaccine candidate is available to aid in the development of therapeutic strategies against COVID-19.

Graphical abstract: Immune response and possible therapeutics in COVID-19

Article information

Article type
Review Article
Submitted
19 Oct 2020
Accepted
24 Nov 2020
First published
04 Jan 2021
This article is Open Access
Creative Commons BY-NC license

RSC Adv., 2021,11, 960-977

Immune response and possible therapeutics in COVID-19

A. Dutta, A. Roy, L. Roy, S. Chattopadhyay and S. Chatterjee, RSC Adv., 2021, 11, 960 DOI: 10.1039/D0RA08901J

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