Efficacies of Cabotegravir and Bictegravir against drug-resistant HIV-1 integrase mutants

Abstract 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 i...

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Main Authors: Steven J. Smith, Xue Zhi Zhao, Terrence R. Burke, Stephen H. Hughes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Retrovirology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12977-018-0420-7