Acetylsalicylic acid and Salicylic acid inhibit SARS-CoV-2 replication in precision-cut lung slices
N. Geiger, E.-M. König, H. Oberwinkler, V. Roll, V. Diesendorf, S. Faehr, H. Obernolte, K. Sewald, S. Wronski, M. Steinke, J. Bodem
The paper investigates whether acetylsalicylic acid and its metabolite salicylic acid inhibit SARS-CoV-2 replication in cell culture and precision-cut lung slices, finding significant suppression of viral replication.
bioRxiv · Aug 9, 2022Microbiology