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A pièce de resistance: how HIV-1 escapes small molecule CCR5 inhibitors
1 Mar 2009
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Small molecule inhibitors targeting the CCR5 coreceptor represent a new class of drugs for treating HIV-1 infection. Maraviroc has received regulatory approvals, and vicriviroc is in phase 3 trials. Understanding how resistance to these drugs develops and is diagnosed is essential to guide clinical practice. We review what has been learned from in-vitro resistance studies, and how this relates...
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