Method of inhibiting HIV replication utilizing the P7 nucleocapsid protein
US10149888B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 13, 2008 |
| Grant date | Dec 11, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 13, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2740/16322
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a novel use of the HIV NC protein, and more particularly, it is relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing and treating AIDS having a polypeptide comprising HIV NC protein as an active component and the method of inhibiting HIV proliferation by using the polypeptide. The polypeptide comprising HIV NC protein of the present invention, when it is overexpressed, has the effect on inhibiting HIV proliferation. Accordingly, the present invention provides not only the novel means of inhibition of HIV proliferation, but also the novel method for preventing and treating AIDS.
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