HIV fusion inhibitor
CHEBI:CHEBI_59886
Definition
A drug which interferes with the binding, fusion and entry of an HIV virion to a human cell. By blocking this step in HIV's replication cycle, such agents slow the progression from HIV infection to AIDS.
Alternative Names
- HIV entry inhibitor
- HIV entry inhibitors
- HIV fusion inhibitors
Treatment Applications
Drug Classification
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antiviral drugView Class →
CHEBI:36044
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anti-HIV agentView Class →
CHEBI:64946
Important Medical Information
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- Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
- Drug interactions may occur with other medications.
Additional Identifiers
- core#notation
- CHEBI:59886
- oboInOwl#hasDbXref
- Wikipedia:Entry_inhibitor
Additional References
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Additional Attributes
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- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
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- http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
- rdf-schema#range
- https://w3id.org/def/predibionto#has_drug_112410
- RO_0000087
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_63608
- owl#someValuesFrom
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- owl#annotatedSource
- t255956