[HTML][HTML] Improving vaccine-induced immunity: can baseline predict outcome?

JS Tsang, C Dobaño, P VanDamme, G Moncunill… - Trends in …, 2020 - cell.com
Immune signatures measured at baseline and immediately prior to vaccination may predict
the immune response to vaccination. Such pre-vaccine assessment might allow not only …

A tale of two viruses: immunological insights into HCV/HIV coinfection

ST Gobran, P Ancuta, NH Shoukry - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Nearly 2.3 million individuals worldwide are coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV). Odds of HCV infection are six times higher in people living …

Low CCR5 expression protects HIV-specific CD4+ T cells of elite controllers from viral entry

M Claireaux, R Robinot, J Kervevan… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
HIV elite controllers maintain a population of CD4+ T cells endowed with high avidity for Gag
antigens and potent effector functions. How these HIV-specific cells avoid infection and …

The TLR7 agonist vesatolimod induced a modest delay in viral rebound in HIV controllers after cessation of antiretroviral therapy

D SenGupta, C Brinson, E DeJesus, A Mills… - Science translational …, 2021 - science.org
Toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7) agonists, in combination with other therapies, can induce
sustained control of simian-human immunodeficiency virus (SHIV) or simian …

[HTML][HTML] Attacking latent HIV with convertibleCAR-T cells, a highly adaptable killing platform

E Herzig, KC Kim, TA Packard, N Vardi, R Schwarzer… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Current approaches to reducing the latent HIV reservoir entail first reactivating virus-
containing cells to become visible to the immune system. A critical second step is killing …

Early antiretroviral therapy favors post-treatment SIV control associated with the expansion of enhanced memory CD8+ T-cells

C Passaes, D Desjardins, A Chapel… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
HIV remission can be achieved in some people, called post-treatment HIV controllers, after
antiretroviral treatment discontinuation. Treatment initiation close to the time of infection was …

[HTML][HTML] Immunological approaches to HIV cure

AR Ward, TM Mota, RB Jones - Seminars in immunology, 2021 - Elsevier
Combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
infection has proven remarkably successful–for those who can access and afford it–yet HIV …

Immune responses in controllers of HIV infection

AK Kwaa, JN Blankson - Annual Review of Immunology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Elite controllers are a heterogeneous group of people living with HIV who control viral
replication without antiretroviral therapy. There is substantial evidence that at least some …

[HTML][HTML] Immune control of HIV

M Balasubramaniam, J Pandhare… - Journal of life sciences …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection of the immune cells expressing the
cluster of differentiation 4 cell surface glycoprotein (CD4+ cells) causes progressive decline …

Elite controllers and lessons learned for HIV-1 cure

C Lopez-Galindez, M Pernas, C Casado… - Current opinion in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Following the success of HIV-1 antiviral treatment that maintains undetectable levels of viral
replication and lack of clinical progression, the design of an HIV-1 cure for patients became …