HIV Peptide T

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HIV Peptide T (Peptide T), a synthetic octapeptide and an antiviral agent for use in HIV infection, of which mechanism of action consists of competitive inhibition of the binding of gp120 (a surface protein of HIV) to the CD4 receptor, homologous binding to vasointestinal peptide (VIP) receptors, and blockade of cytokine production and function.