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Research Article

Rational design of a deuterium-containing M2-S31N channel blocker UAWJ280 with in vivo antiviral efficacy against both oseltamivir sensitive and -resistant influenza A viruses

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Pages 1832-1848 | Received 07 Apr 2021, Accepted 22 Aug 2021, Published online: 14 Sep 2021

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