Abstract:Influenza A virus (FLUAV) is a significant human pathogen. In silico structural analysis (PMID 28628827) has suggested that the FDA-approved drug paliperidone interferes with the binding of the FLUAV polymerase subunit PB2 to the nucleoprotein NP. We found that paliperidone inhibits FLUAV A/PR/8/34 early after infection of canine MDCK II, human A549, and human primary bronchial cells, but not at late time points. No effect was detectable against the strains A/Hamburg/05/2009 and A/WSN/33. Moreover, paliperidon… Show more
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