Research priorities for an HIV cure: international AIDS society global scientific strategy 2021

SG Deeks, N Archin, P Cannon, S Collins, RB Jones… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Despite the success of antiretroviral therapy (ART) for people living with HIV, lifelong
treatment is required and there is no cure. HIV can integrate in the host genome and persist …

The biology of the HIV-1 latent reservoir and implications for cure strategies

LB Cohn, N Chomont, SG Deeks - Cell host & microbe, 2020 - cell.com
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) inhibits HIV replication but is not curative. During ART, the
integrated HIV genome persists indefinitely within CD4+ T cells and perhaps other cells …

Parallel analysis of transcription, integration, and sequence of single HIV-1 proviruses

KB Einkauf, MR Osborn, C Gao, W Sun, X Sun, X Lian… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
HIV-1-infected cells that persist despite antiretroviral therapy (ART) are frequently
considered" transcriptionally silent," but active viral gene expression may occur in some …

Distinct viral reservoirs in individuals with spontaneous control of HIV-1

C Jiang, X Lian, C Gao, X Sun, KB Einkauf… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Sustained, drug-free control of HIV-1 replication is naturally achieved in less than 0.5% of
infected individuals (here termed 'elite controllers'), despite the presence of a replication …

Neurochemical evidence of astrocytic and neuronal injury commonly found in COVID-19

N Kanberg, NJ Ashton, LM Andersson, A Yilmaz… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To test the hypothesis that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has an impact
on the CNS by measuring plasma biomarkers of CNS injury. Methods We recruited 47 …

[HTML][HTML] Phenotypic signatures of immune selection in HIV-1 reservoir cells

W Sun, C Gao, CA Hartana, MR Osborn, KB Einkauf… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) reservoir cells persist lifelong despite
antiretroviral treatment, but may be vulnerable to host immune responses that could be …

Clonally expanded HIV-1 proviruses with 5′-leader defects can give rise to nonsuppressible residual viremia

JA White, F Wu, S Yasin… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Background Antiretroviral therapy (ART) halts HIV-1 replication, decreasing viremia to below
the detection limit of clinical assays. However, some individuals experience persistent …

Single-cell multiomics reveals persistence of HIV-1 in expanded cytotoxic T cell clones

JA Collora, R Liu, D Pinto-Santini, N Ravindra… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Understanding the drivers and markers of clonally expanding HIV-1-infected CD4+ T cells is
essential for HIV-1 eradication. We used single-cell ECCITE-seq, which captures surface …

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 …

Identification of genetically intact HIV-1 proviruses in specific CD4+ T cells from effectively treated participants

B Hiener, BA Horsburgh, JS Eden, K Barton, TE Schlub… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
Latent replication-competent HIV-1 persists in individuals on long-term antiretroviral therapy
(ART). We developed the Full-Length Individual Proviral Sequencing (FLIPS) assay to …