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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.

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Lancet, 1, 575-580. 1986 CE.

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.)

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Entry Number#11106
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