Hodgkins disease (HD) – a type of lymphoma (lymph cancer).
Glossary
Selected words and phrases
enzyme – a protein produced in the body that triggers or speeds up other chemical reactions.
bilateral – both sides.
symptomatic – showing signs of illness.
PI (protease inhibitor) – a type of HIV drug.
HIV protease inhibitors include atazanavir, darunavir, fosamprenavir, indinavir, nelfinavir, lopinavir/r (Kaletra), ritonavir, saquinavir and tipranavir.
Drug targets in the virus life cycle
Different protease inhibitors have been developed to treat hepatitis C.