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convergent combination therapy [1 record]

Record 1 2008-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
CONT

The idea of convergent combination therapy is to find particular combinations of drugs, all targeted against the reverse transcriptase enzyme, such that there is no combination of mutations which could convey resistance to all the drugs without also making the reverse transcriptase unable to function.

CONT

Specifically, we wanted to compare regimens inhibiting different steps in retroviral replication (conventional or divergent combination therapy) versus combinations that attack the same target (convergent combination therapy)...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
CONT

Le cancer à l'heure des multithérapies ciblées.

Spanish

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