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The inhibition of HIV protease with C2-symmetric phosphinic acid based
inhibitors is independent of the dissociation grade of the phosphinic
acid. The corresponding amides are not only good inhibitors of HIV pr
otease but also inhibit HIV replication in vitro because of their incr
eased lipophilicity.