Resistance to inhibitors of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 integration

This review will summarize the role of integrase in HIV-1 infection, the mechanism of integrase inhibitors and resistance with an emphasis on raltegravir (RAL), the first integrase inhibitor licensed to treat HIV-1 infection. Keywords: antiretrovirals, integrase inhibitors, raltegravir

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Daria J. Hazuda, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867010701033