HIV-1 subtype influences susceptibility and response to monotherapy with the protease inhibitor lopinavir/ritonavir
Author(s) -
Katherine A. Sutherland,
Jade Ghosn,
John Gregson,
Jean L. Mbisa,
MarieLaure Chaix,
I. Cohen Codar,
Jean François Delfraissy,
Constance Delaugerre,
Ravindra K. Gupta
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dku365
Subject(s) - lopinavir , ritonavir , protease inhibitor (pharmacology) , lopinavir/ritonavir , virology , medicine , protease , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , biology , viral load , enzyme , antiretroviral therapy , biochemistry
PI susceptibility results from a complex interplay between protease and Gag proteins, with Gag showing wide variation across HIV-1 subtypes. We explored the impact of pre-treatment susceptibility on the outcome of lopinavir/ritonavir monotherapy.
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