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Maraviroc: the evidence for its potential in the management of HIV.

Author: ProfitLouise

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.

Overview

CCR5 antagonists are a new class of antiretroviral agents that prevent HIV from entering host cells. Maraviroc is the first CCR5 antagonist to be developed and is currently in clinical use.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
New antiretroviral agents that are more convenient, better tolerated with fewer short- and long-term side effects, and that have novel resistance patterns are needed at all lines of therapy in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Therefore, next generation products of current c...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3012555/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Maraviroc: A Novel Approach to HIV Management

The search for effective and well-tolerated treatments for [HIV] continues, and this study explores the potential of [maraviroc], a novel antiretroviral agent. Maraviroc is a CCR5 antagonist, a class of drugs that blocks the entry of HIV into host cells. This study reviews the evidence for maraviroc's potential in HIV management, highlighting its unique mechanism of action and its promising therapeutic profile.

A New Frontier in HIV Treatment

This study highlights the potential of maraviroc as a novel and effective antiretroviral agent. Its unique mechanism of action as a CCR5 antagonist makes it a valuable addition to the HIV treatment arsenal. Maraviroc's promising therapeutic profile, characterized by its convenience, tolerability, and novel resistance patterns, offers hope for improved HIV management.

Navigating HIV Treatment

HIV treatment is a complex process, and this study underscores the importance of exploring new and effective therapies. The advent of maraviroc represents a promising step forward in the fight against HIV. It's crucial to work closely with healthcare professionals to determine the best treatment plan for you. Remember, navigating the challenges of HIV requires a team effort, and this study contributes to our ongoing quest for effective solutions.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides valuable insights into the promising potential of maraviroc in HIV management. Its novel mechanism of action and favorable therapeutic profile offer hope for improved patient outcomes. As researchers continue to explore new therapeutic strategies, maraviroc stands as a testament to the ongoing progress in the battle against HIV.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2011-07-14
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

21221194

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC3012555

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Languages

English

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