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Selection of T1249-resistant human immunodeficiency virus type 1 variants.
Journal of virology - 1 Jul 2008
Eggink Dirk, Baldwin Christopher E, Deng Yiqun, Langedijk Johannes P M, Lu Min, Sanders Rogier W, Berkhout Ben
Abstract excerpt
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) entry is an attractive target for therapeutic intervention. Two drugs that inhibit this process have been approved: the fusion inhibitor T20 (enfuvirtide [Fuzeon]) and, more recently, the CCR5 blocker maraviroc (Selzentry). T1249 is a second-generation fusion inhibitor with improved antiviral potency compared to the first-generation peptide T20. We selected...
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