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US 2006/0040259 A1Published application
Method for inhibition of viral infection
OwnerJeffrey Glenninventor
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Abstract
The invention is directed to inhibiting viral morphogenesis and viral infection. In particular, it concerns effecting such inhibition by inhibiting the prenylation or post prenylation reactions of a viral or host protein.
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A method to treat a viral infection in a subject via inhibiting the prenylation or a post-prenylation reaction of a protein contained in the virus infecting said subject, which method comprises administering to said subject an effective amount of
- an inhibitor of prenyl cysteine methyltransferase.
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