DRUG-COMBINATION OF AZT AND DDL - SYNERGISM OF ACTION AND PREVENTION OF APPEARANCE OF AZT-RESISTANCE

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ANTONELLI, G
DIANZANI, F
BELLAROSA, D
TURRIZIANI, O
RIVA, E
GENTILE, A
机构
[1] UNIV ROMA LA SAPIENZA,INST VIROL,I-00185 ROME,ITALY
[2] BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB,ROME,ITALY
[3] UNIV PISA,DEPT BIOMED,VIROL SECT,I-56100 PISA,ITALY
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10.1177/095632029400500108
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Both 3'-azido-3'-deoxythymidine (AZT) and 2',3'-dideoxynosine (ddl) strongly inhibit the replication of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). Here, it is shown that combination of AZT and ddl at concentrations that are readily achievable in vivo synergistically inhibit HIV-1 replication in C8166 cells and peripheral blood mononuclear cells. The synergism is significant even when the effect of AZT and ddl alone was negligible. Our findings show that AZT-resistance is less likely to occur when a combination of AZT and ddl is used. Particularly, generation of AZT-resistant strains by in vitro selection is prevented, or delayed, by the combination of AZT plus ddl. Taken together these observations provide a rationale for combination of AZT and ddl in the therapy of AIDS patients.
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