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indinavir sulfate

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-014408

A synthetic antiviral agent. Indinavir selectively binds to the active site of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) protease and inhibits its activity, preventing the protease-mediated cleavage of gag-pol viral polyproteins; as a result immature, noninfectious virions are produced.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-014408
FieldOncology and biomedicine
AbbreviationIDV
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-014408",
  "term": "indinavir sulfate",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A synthetic antiviral agent. Indinavir selectively binds to the active site of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) protease and inhibits its activity, preventing the protease-mediated cleavage of gag-pol viral polyproteins; as a result immature, noninfectious virions are produced.",
  "abbreviation": "IDV",
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/indinavir-sulfate/"
}

Record 9,177 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.