CD4+ T‐cell depletion in HIV infection: mechanisms of immunological failure

AA Okoye, LJ Picker - Immunological reviews, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The hallmark of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) pathogenesis is a progressive
depletion of CD 4+ T‐cell populations in close association with progressive impairment of …

HIV‐associated chronic immune activation

M Paiardini, M Müller‐Trutwin - Immunological reviews, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Systemic chronic immune activation is considered today as the driving force of CD 4+ T‐cell
depletion and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). A residual chronic immune …

Post-treatment HIV-1 controllers with a long-term virological remission after the interruption of early initiated antiretroviral therapy ANRS VISCONTI Study

A Sáez-Cirión, C Bacchus, L Hocqueloux… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) reduces HIV-associated morbidities and
mortalities but cannot cure the infection. Given the difficulty of eradicating HIV-1, a functional …

Natural SIV hosts: showing AIDS the door

A Chahroudi, SE Bosinger, TH Vanderford, M Paiardini… - Science, 2012 - science.org
Many species of African nonhuman primates are naturally infected with simian
immunodeficiency viruses (SIVs) in the wild and in captivity. In contrast to HIV-infected …

Reservoir host immune responses to emerging zoonotic viruses

JN Mandl, R Ahmed, LB Barreiro, P Daszak, JH Epstein… - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
Zoonotic viruses, such as HIV, Ebola virus, coronaviruses, influenza A viruses, hantaviruses,
or henipaviruses, can result in profound pathology in humans. In contrast, populations of the …

Key viral adaptations preceding the AIDS pandemic

D Sauter, F Kirchhoff - Cell host & microbe, 2019 - cell.com
HIV, the causative agent of AIDS, has a complex evolutionary history involving several cross-
species transmissions and recombination events as well as changes in the repertoire and …

Low levels of SIV infection in sooty mangabey central memory CD4+ T cells are associated with limited CCR5 expression

M Paiardini, B Cervasi, E Reyes-Aviles, L Micci… - Nature medicine, 2011 - nature.com
Naturally simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)-infected sooty mangabeys do not progress to
AIDS despite high-level virus replication. We previously showed that the fraction of CD4+ …

Nonprogressing HIV-infected children share fundamental immunological features of nonpathogenic SIV infection

M Muenchhoff, E Adland, O Karimanzira… - Science translational …, 2016 - science.org
Disease-free infection in HIV-infected adults is associated with human leukocyte antigen–
mediated suppression of viremia, whereas in the sooty mangabey and other healthy natural …

Toward an AIDS vaccine: lessons from natural simian immunodeficiency virus infections of African nonhuman primate hosts

DL Sodora, JS Allan, C Apetrei, JM Brenchley… - Nature medicine, 2009 - nature.com
The design of an effective AIDS vaccine has eluded the efforts of the scientific community to
the point that alternative approaches to classic vaccine formulations have to be considered …

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) immunopathogenesis and vaccine development: a review

MP Girard, S Osmanov, OM Assossou, MP Kieny - Vaccine, 2011 - Elsevier
The development of a safe, effective and globally affordable HIV vaccine offers the best
hope for the future control of the HIV-1 pandemic. Since 1987, scores of candidate HIV-1 …