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The dolutegravir R263K resistance mutation in HIV-1 integrase is incompatible with the emergence of resistance against raltegravir.
AIDS (London, England) - 1 Nov 2015
Oliveira Maureen, Mesplède Thibault, Moïsi Daniela, Ibanescu Ruxandra-Ilinca, Brenner Bluma, Wainberg Mark A
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OBJECTIVE: Although the integrase inhibitor dolutegravir (DTG) has demonstrated greater resilience than other antiretroviral drugs at withstanding the emergence of HIV-1 resistance mutations, such substitutions can develop, albeit rarely, in treatment-experienced integrase inhibitor-naïve individuals. The most common substitution in integrase under those circumstances is R263K whereas another substitution that...
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