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YARCHOAN, Robert (1950 – )

YARCHOAN, Robert (1950 – )

1950 –

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

Image source Bill Branson (Photographer) · This image was released by the National Cancer Institute , an agency part of the National Institutes of Health , with the ID 725 ( image ) (next) . · Public domain

1986 CE

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Administration of 3'-Azido-3'-Deoxythmymidine, an inhibitor of HTLV-III/LAV replication, to patients with AIDS or AIDS-related complex.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Yarchoan, Weinhold, Lyerly. The first antiviral AIDS drug, later named "Retrovir"/ Zidovudine/AZT. (Thanks to Juan Weiss for this reference and its interpretation.)