FGI-104

FGI-104 is a potential drug that may have wide anti-viral activity.[1]

Mechanism

It works by inhibiting the protein TSG101 which is required by many viruses to replicate and reinfect other cells, and has been shown to protect mice from the Ebola virus.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b http://www.ajtr.org/812004A.html Jan 2009 "FGI-104: A Broad-Spectrum Small Molecule Inhibitor of Viral Infection"