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INSTIs and NNRTIs Potently Inhibit HIV-1 Polypurine Tract Mutants in a Single Round Infection Assay.
Viruses - 14 Dec 2021
Smith Steven J, Ferris Andrea, Zhao Xuezhi, Pauly Gary, Schneider Joel P, Burke Terrence R, Hughes Stephen H
Abstract excerpt
Integrase strand transfer inhibitors (INSTIs) are a class of antiretroviral compounds that prevent the insertion of a DNA copy of the viral genome into the host genome by targeting the viral enzyme integrase (IN). Dolutegravir (DTG) is a leading INSTI that is given, usually in combination with nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs), to treat HIV-1 infections. The emergence of resistance to DTG and...
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