Targeting the latent reservoir for HIV-1

S Sengupta, RF Siliciano - Immunity, 2018 - cell.com
Antiretroviral therapy can effectively block HIV-1 replication and prevent or reverse
immunodeficiency in HIV-1-infected individuals. However, viral replication resumes within …

In vivo dynamics of the latent reservoir for HIV-1: new insights and implications for cure

JD Siliciano, RF Siliciano - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Although antiretroviral therapy (ART) can reduce viremia to below the limit of detection and
allow persons living with HIV-1 (PLWH) to lead relatively normal lives, viremia rebounds …

Spontaneous HIV expression during suppressive ART is associated with the magnitude and function of HIV-specific CD4+ and CD8+ T cells

M Dubé, O Tastet, C Dufour, G Sannier, N Brassard… - Cell host & …, 2023 - cell.com
Spontaneous transcription and translation of HIV can persist during suppressive
antiretroviral therapy (ART). The quantity, phenotype, and biological relevance of this …

Antigen-driven clonal selection shapes the persistence of HIV-1–infected CD4+ T cells in vivo

FR Simonetti, H Zhang, GP Soroosh, J Duan… - The Journal of clinical …, 2021 - jci.org
Clonal expansion of infected CD4+ T cells is a major mechanism of HIV-1 persistence and a
barrier to achieving a cure. Potential causes are homeostatic proliferation, effects of HIV-1 …

The replication-competent HIV-1 latent reservoir is primarily established near the time of therapy initiation

MR Abrahams, SB Joseph, N Garrett, L Tyers… - Science translational …, 2019 - science.org
Although antiretroviral therapy (ART) is highly effective at suppressing HIV-1 replication, the
virus persists as a latent reservoir in resting CD4+ T cells during therapy. This reservoir …

The HIV-1 proviral landscape reveals that Nef contributes to HIV-1 persistence in effector memory CD4+ T cells

G Duette, B Hiener, H Morgan, FG Mazur… - The Journal of clinical …, 2022 - jci.org
Despite long-term antiretroviral therapy (ART), HIV-1 persists within a reservoir of CD4+ T
cells that contribute to viral rebound if treatment is interrupted. Identifying the cellular …

HIV-1 in lymph nodes is maintained by cellular proliferation during antiretroviral therapy

WR McManus, MJ Bale, J Spindler, A Wiegand… - The Journal of clinical …, 2019 - jci.org
To investigate the possibility that HIV-1 replication in lymph nodes sustains the reservoir
during antiretroviral therapy (ART), we looked for evidence of viral replication in 5 donors …

Barriers and strategies to achieve a cure for HIV

MC Pitman, JSY Lau, JH McMahon, SR Lewin - The Lancet HIV, 2018 - thelancet.com
9 years since the report of a cure for HIV after CC chemokine receptor type 5 Δ32 stem cell
transplantation, no other case of HIV cure has been reported, despite much research …

Phylogenies in ART: HIV reservoirs, HIV latency and drug resistance

A Bandera, A Gori, M Clerici, M Sironi - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•During ART, HIV persists latently in several cell types and tissues.•Proliferation of
latently infected cells is likely responsible for residual viremia.•DRMs do not appear during …

[HTML][HTML] HIV persistence: silence or resistance?

AO Pasternak, B Berkhout - Current Opinion in Virology, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite decades of suppressive antiretroviral therapy, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
reservoirs in infected individuals persist and fuel viral rebound once therapy is interrupted …