Allelix Biopharmaceuticals Inc.

Allex Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.

Nahum Sonenberg

Martin Sumner-Smith

Lorne S Reid

Richard W Barnett

Described herein are oligopeptides useful to inhibit replication in virally infected individuals. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the oligopeptide is a D-arginine nonamer having N- and C-terminal protecting groups, which, at a 3 uM concentration, exhibits greater than 95% inhibition of HIV replication, in a standard assay.

Peptide-based inhibitors of HIV replication

Described herein are oligopeptides useful to inhibit replication in virally infected individuals. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the oligopeptide is a D-arginine nonamer having N- and C-terminal protecting groups, which, at a 5 uM concentration, exhibits greater than 95% inhibition of HIV replication, in a standard assay.

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Nahum Sonenberg