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Multi-targeting the entrance door to block HIV-1.
Current drug targets. Infectious disorders - 1 Mar 2005
Borkow G, Lapidot A
Abstract excerpt
The multistep nature of HIV-1 entry provides multisite targeting at the entrance door of HIV-1 to cells. Blocking HIV-1 entry to its host cells has clear advantages over blocking subsequent stages in the life cycle of the virus. Indeed, potent cooperative and synergistic inhibition of HIV-1 proliferation has been observed in in vitro studies with several entry inhibitor combinations, interacting with different...
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