Chloroquine in fighting COVID-19: good, bad, or both? #MMPMID32713288
Tang D; Li J; Zhang R; Kang R; Klionsky DJ
Autophagy 2020[Dec]; 16 (12): 2273-2275 PMID32713288show ga
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has attracted worldwide attention due to its speed of progression and elevated mortality rate. Amid the rush to develop treatments, recent hopes have focused on the anti-malarial drug chloroquine or the derivative hydroxychloroquine. Here, we briefly discuss the evidence for the potential use of these drugs with regard to the current pandemic.