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Medical News Key Retrovirus Enzyme Grown in LabFebruary 1, 2010 A study published on Sunday in the journal Nature has shed light on the enzyme integrase, "which is found in retroviruses like HIV and is a target for some of the newest HIV medicines," Reuters reports. Scientists at the Imperial College London and Harvard University grew a crystal of integrase in the lab allowing them to see the enzyme's structure. According to the news service, the scientists "said that having the integrase structure means researchers can begin fully to understand how integrase inhibitor drugs work, how they might be improved, and how to stop HIV developing resistance to them," according to the news service (Kelland, 2/1). View Full Article Visit the Kaiser Family Foundation's website to find out more about their activities, publications and services.
Comment by: Donna
(Rye, NY)
Fri., Feb. 5, 2010 at 9:20 am EST I use Isentress for over a year now, and did a test of my own. I was supposed to take it w/Epzicome and Stopped taking Epzicome for a month and a half, had a blood test and My Colesterol went down 85 points, and TCell undetechable. Immune 445. I told my Dr after and he was concerned the Isentress would not work. The blood test proved Everything was fine and improved.
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