"Saquinavir" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An HIV protease inhibitor which acts as an analog of an HIV protease cleavage site. It is a highly specific inhibitor of HIV-1 and HIV-2 proteases, and also inhibits CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP3A.
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D019258
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.531.770 D03.633.100.810.900
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Saquinavir" by people in Profiles.
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Prediction and in vitro evaluation of selected protease inhibitor antiviral drugs as inhibitors of carboxylesterase 1: a potential source of drug-drug interactions. Pharm Res. 2012 Apr; 29(4):972-82.