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Tomáš Cihlář, the Glossary

Tomáš Cihlář (born 1967) is a Czech biochemist known for his role in the development of remdesivir.^[1]

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20th-century biochemists
Czech biochemists
Czech virologists
Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the CAS
Scientists from Plzeň

Agonist

An agonist is a chemical that activates a receptor to produce a biological response.

Antonín Holý (1 September 1936 – 16 July 2012) was a pioneering Czech scientist. Tomáš Cihlář and Antonín Holý are institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the CAS and Recipients of Medal of Merit (Czech Republic).

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AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca plc (AZ) is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company with its headquarters at the Cambridge Biomedical Campus in Cambridge, England.

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ČT24

ČT24 is a 24-hour news channel in Czech, owned and operated by Czech Television.

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Biopharmaceutical

A biopharmaceutical, also known as a biological medical product, or biologic, is any pharmaceutical drug product manufactured in, extracted from, or semisynthesized from biological sources.

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Bloomberg Businessweek

Bloomberg Businessweek, previously known as BusinessWeek (and before that Business Week and The Business Week), is an American monthly business magazine published 12 times a year.

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Cambridge

Cambridge is a city and non-metropolitan district in the county of Cambridgeshire, England.

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Capsid

A capsid is the protein shell of a virus, enclosing its genetic material.

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COVID-19

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.

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Czech Academy of Sciences

The Czech Academy of Sciences (abbr. CAS, Akademie věd České republiky, abbr. AV ČR) was established in 1992 by the Czech National Council as the Czech successor of the former Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences and its tradition goes back to the Royal Bohemian Society of Sciences (founded in 1784) and the Emperor Franz Joseph Czech Academy for Sciences, Literature and Arts (founded in 1890).

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Czech News Agency

The Czech News Agency (Česká tisková kancelář), abbreviated to ČTK, is a national public service news agency in the Czech Republic.

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Czech Republic

The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

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Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia (Czech and Československo, Česko-Slovensko) was a landlocked state in Central Europe, created in 1918, when it declared its independence from Austria-Hungary.

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Deník

Deník is a regional daily newspaper in the Czech Republic.

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Dengue fever

Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne disease caused by dengue virus, prevalent in tropical and subtropical areas.

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Ebola

Ebola, also known as Ebola virus disease (EVD) and Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF), is a viral hemorrhagic fever in humans and other primates, caused by ebolaviruses.

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Endosome

Endosomes are a collection of intracellular sorting organelles in eukaryotic cells.

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Gilead Sciences

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is an American biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Foster City, California that focuses on researching and developing antiviral drugs used in the treatment of HIV/AIDS, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, influenza, and COVID-19, including ledipasvir/sofosbuvir and sofosbuvir.

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Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B is an infectious disease caused by the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) that affects the liver; it is a type of viral hepatitis.

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HIV/AIDS

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that attacks the immune system.

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Hospodářské noviny

Hospodářské noviny (English: "Economic Newspaper") is a daily newspaper published nationally in the Czech Republic.

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Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry

Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences (shortened as IOCB Prague) (Ústav organické chemie a biochemie Akademie věd České republiky) is a research institute under the Czech Academy of Sciences (CAS). Tomáš Cihlář and institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry are institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the CAS.

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Integrase

Retroviral integrase (IN) is an enzyme produced by a retrovirus (such as HIV) that integrates (forms covalent links between) its genetic information into that of the host cell it infects.

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International Society for Antiviral Research

The International Society for Antiviral Research (ISAR) is a scientific society that focuses on the discovery and clinical application of antiviral agents.

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Justia

Justia is an American website specializing in legal information retrieval.

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MERS

Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a viral respiratory infection caused by Middle East respiratory syndrome–related coronavirus (MERS-CoV).

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Miloš Zeman

Miloš Zeman (born 28 September 1944) is a Czech politician who served as the third president of the Czech Republic from 2013 to 2023.

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Mladá fronta Dnes

Mladá fronta Dnes (Young Front Today), also known as MF DNES or simply Dnes (Today), is a daily newspaper based in the Czech Republic.

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Multinational corporation

A multinational corporation (MNC; also called a multinational enterprise (MNE), transnational enterprise (TNE), transnational corporation (TNC), international corporation, or stateless corporation,with subtle but contrasting senses) is a corporate organization that owns and controls the production of goods or services in at least one country other than its home country.

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Pharmaceutical industry

The pharmaceutical industry is an industry involved in medicine that discovers, develops, produces, and markets pharmaceutical goods for use as drugs that function by being administered to (or self-administered by) patients using such medications with the goal of curing and/or preventing disease (as well as possibly alleviating symptoms of illness and/or injury).

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Plzeň

Plzeň, also known in English and German as Pilsen, is a city in the Czech Republic.

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Remdesivir

Remdesivir, sold under the brand name Veklury, Text was copied from this source which is copyright European Medicines Agency.

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Reverse-transcriptase inhibitor

Reverse-transcriptase inhibitors (RTIs) are a class of antiretroviral drugs used to treat HIV infection or AIDS, and in some cases hepatitis B. RTIs inhibit activity of reverse transcriptase, a viral DNA polymerase that is required for replication of HIV and other retroviruses.

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Tenofovir disoproxil

Tenofovir disoproxil, sold under the brand name Viread among others, is a medication used to treat chronic hepatitis B and to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS.

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The National Interest

The National Interest (TNI) is an American bimonthly international relations magazine edited by American journalist Jacob Heilbrunn and published by the Center for the National Interest, a public policy think tank based in Washington, D.C., that was established by former U.S. President Richard Nixon in 1994 as the Nixon Center for Peace and Freedom.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomáš_Cihlář

Also known as Tomas Cihlar.

Tomáš Cihlář, the Glossary

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See also

20th-century biochemists

Czech biochemists

Czech virologists

Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the CAS

Scientists from Plzeň

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