Maraviroc is an entry inhibitor. Specifically, maraviroc is a negative allosteric modulator of the CCR5 receptor, which is found on the surface of certain human cells. The chemokine receptor CCR5 is an essential co-receptor for most HIV strains and necessary for the entry process of the virus into the host cell.
January 14, 1742. Greenwich, England. Edmond Halley, Edmond also spelled Edmund (born Nov. 8, 1656, Haggerston, Shoreditch, near Londonâdied Jan. 14, 1742, Greenwich, near London) English astronomer and mathematician who was the first to calculate the orbit of a comet later named after him.
Halley's comet got its name from Sir Edmund Halley who, using Newton's laws of motion, predicted that the comet seen in 1531, 1607, and 1682 would return in 1758.