METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF AIDS

摘要

The application relates to a method for the treatment of a disease caused by HIV infection by administering to a patient in need thereof of a specific inhibitor of the dehydroceramide desaturase. The invention relates as well to compositions comprising a Des-1inhibitor and one or more drugs suitable for the treatment of diseases caused by HIV infection as well as to methods for the identification of compounds suitable for the treatment of said diseases.