Contact: Laura Gerding
gerdingla@health.missouri.edu
573-882-9193
University of Missouri School of Medicine
Caption: With a new $3.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, scientist Stefan Sarafianos, Ph.D., MU Chancellor's Chair for Excellence in Molecular Virology, is developing new compounds that target an enzyme in HIV that has escaped the reach of existing drugs.
Credit: University of Missouri School of Medicine
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