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Efficacies of Cabotegravir and Bictegravir against drug-resistant HIV-1 integrase mutants.
Retrovirology - 16 May 2018
Smith Steven J, Zhao Xue Zhi, Burke Terrence R, Hughes Stephen H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Integrase strand transfer inhibitors (INSTIs) are the class of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs most recently approved by the FDA for the treatment of HIV-1 infections. INSTIs block the strand transfer reaction catalyzed by HIV-1 integrase (IN) and have been shown to potently inhibit infection by wild-type HIV-1. Of the three current FDA-approved INSTIs, Dolutegravir (DTG), has been the most effective, in...
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