Abstract: The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused a massive health crisis worldwide and upended the global economy. However, vaccines and traditional drug discovery for COVID-19 cost too much in terms of time, manpower, and money. Drug repurposing becomes one of the promising treatment strategies amid the COVID-19 crisis. At present, there are no publicly existing databases for experimentally supported human drug–virus interactions, and most existing drug repurposing methods require the rich information, which is not always av...
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Data mining
Artificial intelligence
Computational biology