Term Name: HIV fusion inhibitor
Synonyms: HIV entry inhibitor, HIV entry inhibitors, HIV fusion inhibitors
Definition: A drug which interferes with the binding, fusion and entry of an HIV virion to a human cell. By blocking this step in HIV's replication cycle, such agents slow the progression from HIV infection to AIDS.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:59886]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: anti-HIV agent antiviral drug
inverse has_role: enfuvirtide maraviroc