Immune activation and HIV persistence: implications for curative approaches to HIV infection

NR Klatt, N Chomont, DC Douek… - Immunological …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Despite complete or near‐complete suppression of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
replication with combination antiretroviral therapy, both HIV and chronic …

Barriers to a cure for HIV: new ways to target and eradicate HIV-1 reservoirs

C Katlama, SG Deeks, B Autran, J Martinez-Picado… - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection needs lifelong access and strict adherence to
regimens that are both expensive and associated with toxic effects. A curative intervention …

Type I interferon suppresses tumor growth through activating the STAT3-granzyme B pathway in tumor-infiltrating cytotoxic T lymphocytes

C Lu, JD Klement, ML Ibrahim, W Xiao… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Type I interferons (IFN-I) have recently emerged as key regulators of
tumor response to chemotherapy and immunotherapy. However, IFN-I function in cytotoxic T …

Elevation and persistence of CD8 T‐cells in HIV infection: the Achilles heel in the ART era

W Cao, V Mehraj, DE Kaufmann, T Li… - African Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Methods A comprehensive review of the English‐language publications was conducted. We
searched Ovid Medline, JSTOR and Scopus electronic databases with keyword …

A plasma biomarker signature of immune activation in HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy

A Kamat, V Misra, E Cassol, P Ancuta, Z Yan, C Li… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Immune activation is a strong predictor of disease progression in HIV infection.
Combinatorial plasma biomarker signatures that represent surrogate markers of immune …

The role of integration and clonal expansion in HIV infection: live long and prosper

EM Anderson, F Maldarelli - Retrovirology, 2018 - Springer
Integration of viral DNA into the host genome is a central event in the replication cycle and
the pathogenesis of retroviruses, including HIV. Although most cells infected with HIV are …

Programmed death-1 expression on CD4+ and CD8+ T cells in treated and untreated HIV disease

LR Cockerham, V Jain, E Sinclair, DV Glidden… - Aids, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: There is intense interest in the role of programmed death 1 (PD-1) in causing
persistent T-cell dysfunction in HIV infection. However, the impact of HIV infection and …

IL-15 and N-803 for HIV cure approaches

JN Howard, A Bosque - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
In spite of the advances in antiretroviral therapy to treat HIV infection, the presence of a
latent reservoir of HIV-infected cells represents the largest barrier towards finding a cure …

The role of cytokines in the pathogenesis and treatment of HIV infection

M Catalfamo, C Le Saout, HC Lane - Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
HIV immune activation plays an important role in the immunopathogenesis of the disease.
The mechanisms driving this immune activation are partially defined and likely are the result …

Antigen-dependent and-independent mechanisms of T and B cell hyperactivation during chronic HIV-1 infection

A Haas, K Zimmermann, A Oxenius - Journal of virology, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Continuous loss of CD4+ T lymphocytes and systemic immune activation are hallmarks of
untreated chronic HIV-1 infection. Chronic immune activation during HIV-1 infection is …