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ANTI-SENSE DRUG [1 record]

Record 1 2009-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
DEF

[A drug] designed to block viral genetic instructions, marking them for destruction by cellular enzymes, in order to prevent the building of new virus or the infection of new cells.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
DEF

Médicament constitué par un enchaînement de bases choisies pour bloquer électivement les éléments d'un gène spécifique (ADN) ou de l'ARN messager correspondant.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
DEF

Compuesto que interfiere tanto en el acoplamiento como en el desacoplamiento del ARN viral en el ADN de la célula.

OBS

Actúan en macrófagos y linfocitos.

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