A compound possessing anti-HIV activity similar to that of FDA-approved nevirapine was developed. It acts as a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, the compound shows good cell permeability, and a quantitative structure activity relationship (QSAR) was developed for the compound series.
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