Discovery and development of nucleoside and nucleotide reverse-transcriptase inhibitors — (NRTIs and NtRTIs) began in the 1980s when the AIDS epidemic hit Western societies. NRTIs inhibit the reverse transcriptase (RT), an enzyme that controls the replication of the genetic material of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The first … Wikipedia
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Zalcitabine — Systematic (IUPAC) name 4 amino 1 ((2R,5S) 5 (hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran 2 yl)pyrimidin 2(1H) one Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.com … Wikipedia
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Emtricitabine — Systematic (IUPAC) name 4 amino 5 fluoro 1 [(2S,5R) 2 (hydroxymethyl) 1,3 oxathiolan 5 yl] 1,2 dihydropyrimidin 2 one Clinical data … Wikipedia
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