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Selection and characterization of HIV-1 showing reduced susceptibility to the non-peptidic protease inhibitor tipranavir.
Antiviral research - 1 Oct 2005
Doyon Louise, Tremblay Sonia, Bourgon Lise, Wardrop Elizabeth, Cordingley Michael G
Abstract excerpt
Tipranavir is a novel, non-peptidic protease inhibitor, which possesses broad antiviral activity against multiple protease inhibitor-resistant HIV-1. Resistance to this inhibitor however has not yet been well described. HIV was passaged for 9 months in culture in the presence of tipranavir to select HIV with a drug-resistant phenotype. Characterization of the selected variants revealed that the first mutations to...
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