HIV viral suppression trends over time among HIV-infected patients receiving care in the United States, 1997 to 2015: a cohort study

RM Nance, JAC Delaney, JM Simoni… - Annals of internal …, 2018 - acpjournals.org
Background: Because HIV viral suppression is essential for optimal outcomes and
prevention efforts, understanding trends and predictors is imperative to inform public health …

Cyclic Peptides for Protein− Protein Interaction Targets: Applications to Human Disease

S Rubin, N Qvit - Critical Reviews™ in Eukaryotic Gene …, 2016 - dl.begellhouse.com
Protein− protein interactions (PPIs) represent a significant portion of functionally relevant
biological interactions, and therefore potential therapeutic targets. Small molecules were …

Transepithelial transport across the blood–testis barrier

SR Miller, NJ Cherrington - Reproduction, 2018 - rep.bioscientifica.com
The blood–testis barrier protects developing germ cells by limiting the entry of xenobiotics
into the adluminal compartment. There is strong evidence that the male genital tract can …

Stimulant use and viral suppression in the era of universal antiretroviral therapy

AW Carrico, PW Hunt, TB Neilands… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: HIV-positive persons who use stimulants such as methamphetamine
experience difficulties navigating the HIV care continuum that undermine the benefits of …

Discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) attachment inhibitor temsavir and its phosphonooxymethyl prodrug fostemsavir

T Wang, Y Ueda, Z Zhang, Z Yin… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The optimization of the 4-methoxy-6-azaindole series of HIV-1 attachment inhibitors (AIs)
that originated with 1 to deliver temsavir (3, BMS-626529) is described. The most beneficial …

Development and characterization of a long-acting nanoformulated abacavir prodrug

D Singh, JE McMillan, J Hilaire, N Gautam… - …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: A myristoylated abacavir (ABC) prodrug was synthesized to extend drug half-life and
bioavailability. Methods: Myristoylated ABC (MABC) was made by esterifying myristic acid to …

Synergistic drug combinations designed to fully suppress SARS-CoV-2 in the lung of COVID-19 patients

D De Forni, B Poddesu, G Cugia, J Chafouleas… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Despite new antivirals are being approved against SARS-CoV-2 they suffer from significant
constraints and are not indicated for hospitalized patients, who are left with few antiviral …

Conformational plasticity of the NNRTI-binding pocket in HIV-1 reverse transcriptase: a fluorine nuclear magnetic resonance study

NG Sharaf, R Ishima, AM Gronenborn - Biochemistry, 2016 - ACS Publications
HIV-1 reverse transcriptase (RT) is a major drug target in the treatment of HIV-1 infection. RT
inhibitors currently in use include non-nucleoside, allosteric RT inhibitors (NNRTIs), which …

Human lysyl-tRNA synthetase phosphorylation promotes HIV-1 proviral DNA transcription

Y Tang, RT Behrens, C St Gelais, S Wu… - Nucleic acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Human lysyl-tRNA synthetase (LysRS) was previously shown to be re-localized from its
normal cytoplasmic location in a multi-aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase complex (MSC) to the …

Development and in Vitro Evaluation of a Microbicide Gel Formulation for a Novel Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor Belonging to the N …

C Tintori, A Brai, MC Dasso Lang… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Preventing HIV transmission by the use of a vaginal microbicide is a topic of considerable
interest in the fight against AIDS. Both a potent anti-HIV agent and an efficient formulation …