Article
Structure-Guided Optimization of HIV Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitors.
Journal of medicinal chemistry - 14 Sept 2017
Zhao Xue Zhi, Smith Steven J, Maskell Daniel P, Métifiot Mathieu, Pye Valerie E, Fesen Katherine, Marchand Christophe, Pommier Yves, Cherepanov Peter, Hughes Stephen H, Burke Terrence R
Abstract excerpt
Integrase mutations can reduce the effectiveness of the first-generation FDA-approved integrase strand transfer inhibitors (INSTIs), raltegravir (RAL) and elvitegravir (EVG). The second-generation agent, dolutegravir (DTG), has enjoyed considerable clinical success; however, resistance-causing mutations that diminish the efficacy of DTG have appeared. Our current findings support and extend the substrate envelope...
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