"Antiviral Agents" 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.
Agents used in the prophylaxis or therapy of VIRUS DISEASES. Some of the ways they may act include preventing viral replication by inhibiting viral DNA polymerase; binding to specific cell-surface receptors and inhibiting viral penetration or uncoating; inhibiting viral protein synthesis; or blocking late stages of virus assembly.
| Descriptor ID |
D000998
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.122.388
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| Concept/Terms |
Antiviral Agents- Antiviral Agents
- Agents, Antiviral
- Antivirals
- Antiviral Drugs
- Drugs, Antiviral
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antiviral Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Clinical next-generation sequencing assay combining full-length gene amplification and shotgun sequencing for the detection of CMV drug resistance mutations. J Clin Virol. 2023 08; 165:105520.
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Development of a hybrid alphavirus-SARS-CoV-2 pseudovirion for rapid quantification of neutralization antibodies and antiviral drugs. Cell Rep Methods. 2022 03 28; 2(3):100181.
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Serving as Trusted Messengers about COVID-19 Vaccines and Therapeutics. J Natl Med Assoc. 2021 Feb; 113(1):6-7.
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Novel therapeutic approaches for COVID-19 in chronic kidney disease and transplant. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 2021 01; 30(1):47-53.
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Expanded Access Programs, compassionate drug use, and Emergency Use Authorizations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Drug Discov Today. 2021 02; 26(2):593-603.
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Arabinoxylan rice bran (Biobran) suppresses the viremia level in patients with chronic HCV infection: A randomized trial. Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol. 2016 Dec; 29(4):647-653.
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Inhaled cidofovir as an adjuvant therapy for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011 Apr; 144(4):639-41.
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Hepatitis C virus associated arthritis in absence of clinical, biochemical and histological evidence of liver disease--responding to interferon therapy. Med Sci Monit. 2005 Jul; 11(7):CS37-9.
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Herpes simplex virus infections. New treatment approaches make early diagnosis even more important. Postgrad Med. 2000 Mar; 107(3):189-95, 199-200.