Treatment strategies for HIV infection with emphasis on role of CRISPR/Cas9 gene: Success so far and road ahead

R Jena, S Vishwas, R Kumar, J Kaur… - European journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Advances in biotechnology have led to improving human health with number of novel
approaches to mitigate life-threatening diseases such as human immunodeficiency virus …

Modern biotechnology-based therapeutic approaches against HIV infection

M Imran, Y Waheed, A Ghazal, S Ullah… - Biomedical …, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
The causative agent of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Since its discovery before 30 years, a number of drugs known …

Crispr-cas replacing antiviral drugs against hiv: An update

R Hashmat, MZ Yousaf, Z Rahman… - Critical Reviews™ in …, 2020 - dl.begellhouse.com
Various antiretroviral drugs do not kill or cure the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) but
do prevent the replication of the virus. The combination of antiretroviral drugs is known as …

Gene Therapy with CRISPR/Cas9 Coming to Age for HIV Cure.

V Soriano - Aids Reviews, 2017 - search.ebscohost.com
The article focuses on the use of new gene-editing technologies, and especially the
CRISPR/Cas9 system for gene therapy research. It highlights the huge success of current …

HIV diagnosis and treatment through advanced technologies

HF Zulfiqar, A Javed, Sumbal, B Afroze, Q Ali… - Frontiers in public …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the chief contributor to global burden of disease. In
2010, HIV was the fifth leading cause of disability-adjusted life years in people of all ages …

Current application of CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technique to eradication of HIV/AIDS

Z Huang, A Tomitaka, A Raymond, M Nair - Gene therapy, 2017 - nature.com
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) remains
a major health hazard despite significant advances in prevention and treatment of HIV …

The potential use of the CRISPR‐Cas system for HIV‐1 gene therapy

GDN Sanches-da-Silva, LFS Medeiros… - International journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The HIV‐1 virus (human immunodeficiency virus) affects 36.9 million people worldwide, with
approximately 900000 deaths in 2017. The virus carrier can develop severe …

The therapeutic application of CRISPR/Cas9 technologies for HIV

S Saayman, SA Ali, KV Morris… - Expert opinion on …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The use of antiretroviral therapy has led to a significant decrease in morbidity
and mortality in HIV-infected individuals. Nevertheless, gene-based therapies represent a …

Inducing CCR5Δ32/Δ32 homozygotes in the human Jurkat CD4+ cell line and primary CD4+ cells by CRISPR-Cas9 genome-editing technology

C Qi, D Li, X Jiang, X Jia, L Lu, Y Wang, J Sun… - … Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2018 - cell.com
CC chemokine receptor type 5 (CCR5) is the main co-receptor for HIV entry into the target
CD4+ cells, and homozygous CCR5Δ32/Δ32 cells are resistant to CCR5-tropic HIV …

Genome editing of the HIV co-receptors CCR5 and CXCR4 by CRISPR-Cas9 protects CD4+ T cells from HIV-1 infection

Z Liu, S Chen, X Jin, Q Wang, K Yang, C Li, Q Xiao… - Cell & bioscience, 2017 - Springer
Background The main approach to treat HIV-1 infection is combination antiretroviral therapy
(cART). Although cART is effective in reducing HIV-1 viral load and controlling disease …