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Data on HIV/AIDS discussed by S.A. Galal and colleagues

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, June 15th, 2009

"A new series of potent antitumor and antiviral benzofuran derivatives was synthesized by the reaction of the furochromone-6-carboxaldehydes 1 and 2 with different heterocyclic amines to yield the benzofuran-5-carbonyl derivatives 4-11. The synthesized compounds 1, 3-11 were tested against twelve different human cancer cell lines and all of the compounds were more potent than the comparative standards," researchers in Cairo, Egypt report.

"The HIV inhibitory activity of the tested compounds 1, 3-11 showed that they have higher potency than Atevirdine. Moreover, compound 6 was significantly potent with wider therapeutic index. The HIV-1 RT inhibitory activity showed that...

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