Advances in the development of nucleoside and nucleotide analogues for cancer and viral diseases

LP Jordheim, D Durantel, F Zoulim… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2013 - nature.com
Nucleoside analogues have been in clinical use for almost 50 years and have become
cornerstones of treatment for patients with cancer or viral infections. The approval of several …

The importance of resistance to direct antiviral drugs in HCV infection in clinical practice

C Sarrazin - Journal of hepatology, 2016 - Elsevier
Treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with direct-acting antiviral agents
(DAA) is associated with high rates of sustained virologic response. Remaining factors …

[PDF][PDF] Programmable inhibition and detection of RNA viruses using Cas13

CA Freije, C Myhrvold, CK Boehm, AE Lin, NL Welch… - Molecular cell, 2019 - cell.com
The CRISPR effector Cas13 could be an effective antiviral for single-stranded RNA (ssRNA)
viruses because it programmably cleaves RNAs complementary to its CRISPR RNA …

HIV-1 drug resistance and resistance testing

DS Clutter, MR Jordan, S Bertagnolio… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The global scale-up of antiretroviral (ARV) therapy (ART) has led to dramatic reductions in
HIV-1 mortality and incidence. However, HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) poses a potential …

FUBAR: a fast, unconstrained bayesian approximation for inferring selection

B Murrell, S Moola, A Mabona, T Weighill… - Molecular biology …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Model-based analyses of natural selection often categorize sites into a relatively
small number of site classes. Forcing each site to belong to one of these classes places …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with virological non-suppression among HIV-positive patients on antiretroviral therapy in Uganda, August 2014–July 2015

L Bulage, I Ssewanyana, V Nankabirwa… - BMC infectious …, 2017 - Springer
Background Despite the growing number of people on antiretroviral therapy (ART), there is
limited information about virological non-suppression and its determinants among HIV …

Non‐nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors: a review on pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, safety and tolerability

I Usach, V Melis, JE Peris - African Journal of Reproduction and …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type-1 non-nucleoside and nucleoside
reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) are key drugs of highly active antiretroviral therapy …

HIV‐1 genetic variability and clinical implications

MM Santoro, CF Perno - International Scholarly Research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Despite advances in antiretroviral therapy that have revolutionized HIV disease
management, effective control of the HIV infection pandemic remains elusive. Beyond the …

Molecular basis of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 drug resistance: overview and recent developments

L Menéndez-Arias - Antiviral research, 2013 - Elsevier
The introduction of potent combination therapies in the mid-90s had a tremendous effect on
AIDS mortality. However, drug resistance has been a major factor contributing to …

Current and emerging non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) for HIV-1 treatment

Y Wang, E De Clercq, G Li - Expert opinion on drug metabolism & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) are essential
components of highly active antiretroviral therapy against HIV-1 infections. Here, we provide …