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Drug Repurposing Identifies Inhibitors of Oseltamivir-Resistant Influenza Viruses.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) - 1 Mar 2016
Bao Ju, Marathe Bindumadhav, Govorkova Elena A, Zheng Jie J
Abstract excerpt
The neuraminidase (NA) inhibitor, oseltamivir, is a widely used anti-influenza drug. However, oseltamivir-resistant H1N1 influenza viruses carrying the H275Y NA mutation spontaneously emerged as a result of natural genetic drift and drug treatment. Because H275Y and other potential mutations may generate a future pandemic influenza strain that is oseltamivir-resistant, alternative therapy options are needed....
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