Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.Patients with severe renal impairment and COVID‐19 are at high risk for severe disease and death. Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir, an antiviral therapy for COVID‐19, is eliminated by renal excretion and can accumulate in patients with severe renal impairment.
Jacqueline Gerhart +7 more
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Molecular Therapy: Nucleic Acids, 2015 HIV-1 aspartyl protease (PR) plays a key role in virion morphogenesis, underscoring the effectiveness of protease inhibitors (PI). Despite their utility, side effects and drug-resistance remains a problem.
Sonald Duclair +3 more
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Switching from a protease inhibitor-based regimen to a dolutegravir-based regimen : a randomized clinical trial to determine the effect on peripheral blood and ileum biopsies from antiretroviral therapy-suppressed human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Optimization of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) can impact the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) reservoir. We evaluated the effect on the HIV reservoir in peripheral blood and ileum biopsies in patients switching from boosted ...
Blanco, Julià +15 more
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Current Advancements of Probiotic Foods and Their Role in Sustainable Food Security
Food Bioengineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Probiotic foods have evolved from traditional fermented products to scientifically validated functional foods, defined by the FAO and WHO as live microorganism that confer a health benefit on the host when administered in adequate amounts, with effects being strain, does and end point specific.
Ashenafi Teklay Yaekob +3 more
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Brazilian Journal of Infectious DiseasesHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and type 2 (HIV-2) are the causative agents of AIDS. HIV-2 is prevalent at moderate to high rates in West African countries, such as Senegal, Guinea, Gambia, and Cape Verde.
Maia Hightower, Esper Georges Kallas
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HIV Protease Inhibitors Apoptotic Effect in SH-SY5Y Neuronal Cell Line
Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2016 Background: Prophylactic treatment regimens to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission include protease inhibitors Lopinavir and Ritonavir. Lopinavir and Ritonavir have been reported to be able to induce intracellular oxidative stress in diverse ...
Paola Maura Tricarico +5 more
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Identification of a 3-Alkylpyridinium Compound from the Red Sea Sponge Amphimedon chloros with In Vitro Inhibitory Activity against the West Nile Virus NS3 Protease. [PDF]
, 2018 Viruses are underrepresented as targets in pharmacological screening efforts, given the difficulties of devising suitable cell-based and biochemical assays.
Duggan, Brendan M +8 more
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International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.What's New? TRIM25 is known for its role in antiviral immunity and association with poor prognosis in various cancers. This study reveals an association between high TRIM25 expression and Merkel cell polyomavirus positivity in Merkel cell carcinoma.
Klaus W. Fagerstedt +6 more
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The role of drug resistance in poor viral suppression in rural South Africa: findings from a population-based study. [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND:Understanding factors driving virological failure, including the contribution of HIV drug resistance mutations (DRM), is critical to ensuring HIV treatment remains effective.
Barnhart, Scott +9 more
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Novel cruzain inhibitors for the treatment of Chagas' disease. [PDF]
, 2012 The protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas' disease, affects millions of individuals and continues to be an important global health concern.
Arkin, Michelle R +6 more
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