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nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor |
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nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor NRTI, NARTI, "nuke" AIDS A class of drugs that includes AZT–Retrovir, ddI–Videx, ddC–HIVID, d4T–Zerit, 3TC–Epivir, abacavir–Ziagen; reverse transcriptase is
the part of HIV that assembles viral DNA; NRTIs inhibit reverse transcriptase by acting as 'dummy' nucleosides. See AIDS. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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