Methods and compositions for inhibiting HIV infection of cells b

Details Methods and compositions for inhibiting HIV infection of cells b Methods and compositions for inhibiting HIV infection of cells b

1996-12-19

1999-08-17

Stucker, Jeffrey

Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series

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935 3, 935 5, C07H 2102

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ABSTRACT:
Methods of inhibiting HIV infection by blocking HIV co-receptor RNA expression are provided. Ribozymes which cleave HIV co-receptor RNA and inhibit HIV infection of cells are also provided. Co-receptor targets include fusin and CKR5.

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