Example sentences for: azt
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The problems of using high virus doses in animal studies can be illustrated by the discrepancy between the protection zidovudine (AZT) confers in animals and humans.
HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; HA, hemagglutinin; Ab, antibody; gp120, glycoprotein 120; RT, reverse transcriptase; R:S, replacement to silent mutation ratio; CD4BS, CD4 binding site epitope; CD4i, CD4-induced epitope; MHC, major histocompatibility complex; AZT, 3'-azido-3'-deoxythymidine.
We conclude that the additional AZT resistance conferred by codon 219 mutations did not provide significant selective advantage to the profiled HIV viruses, possibly because HIV had already acquired the maximum effective AZT resistance selectable, in vivo , when mutations arose at this codon.
Critics are right that a complex AZT regimen would be best for them.
For two years researchers debated whether to compare new therapies to the full AZT regimen or to no treatment at all.
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