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glucosidase

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glucosidase [glü′kō·sə‚dās]
(biochemistry)
An enzyme that hydrolyzes glucosides.


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Celgosivir is an orally administered, first-in-class alpha glucosidase 1 inhibitor, in development for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections.
Glucosidase and N-acetylglucosaminidase reduced attachment for P.
By inhibiting an enzyme called glucosidase, the drugs apparently reduce the cell-to-cell spread of the AIDS virus (HIV), as well as inhibit the formation of "giant' cells made when uninfected blood cells attach to an HIV-infected cell.
 
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