Total HIV-1 DNA, a marker of viral reservoir dynamics with clinical implications

V Avettand-Fènoël, L Hocqueloux… - Clinical microbiology …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY HIV-1 DNA persists in infected cells despite combined antiretroviral therapy
(cART), forming viral reservoirs. Recent trials of strategies targeting latent HIV reservoirs …

In vivo dynamics of the latent reservoir for HIV-1: new insights and implications for cure

JD Siliciano, RF Siliciano - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Although antiretroviral therapy (ART) can reduce viremia to below the limit of detection and
allow persons living with HIV-1 (PLWH) to lead relatively normal lives, viremia rebounds …

Monocyte-derived macrophages contain persistent latent HIV reservoirs

RT Veenhuis, CM Abreu, PAG Costa, EA Ferreira… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The development of persistent cellular reservoirs of latent human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) is a critical obstacle to viral eradication since viral rebound takes place once anti …

Antiretroviral drugs for treatment and prevention of HIV infection in adults: 2016 recommendations of the International Antiviral Society–USA panel

HF Günthard, MS Saag, CA Benson, C Del Rio, JJ Eron… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance New data and therapeutic options warrant updated recommendations for the use
of antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) to treat or to prevent HIV infection in adults. Objective To …

[HTML][HTML] Sequential LASER ART and CRISPR treatments eliminate HIV-1 in a subset of infected humanized mice

PK Dash, R Kaminski, R Bella, H Su, S Mathews… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Elimination of HIV-1 requires clearance and removal of integrated proviral DNA from
infected cells and tissues. Here, sequential long-acting slow-effective release antiviral …

Defective HIV-1 proviruses produce novel protein-coding RNA species in HIV-infected patients on combination antiretroviral therapy

H Imamichi, RL Dewar… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Despite years of plasma HIV-RNA levels< 40 copies per milliliter during combination
antiretroviral therapy (cART), the majority of HIV-infected patients exhibit persistent …

Early antibody therapy can induce long-lasting immunity to SHIV

Y Nishimura, R Gautam, TW Chun, R Sadjadpour… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Highly potent and broadly neutralizing anti-HIV-1 antibodies (bNAbs) have been used to
prevent and treat lentivirus infections in humanized mice, macaques, and humans,,,,,,,,,,,. In …

Defective HIV-1 proviruses produce viral proteins

H Imamichi, M Smith, JW Adelsberger… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
HIV-1 proviruses persist in the CD4+ T cells of HIV-infected individuals despite years of
combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) with suppression of HIV-1 RNA levels< 40 …

The size of the expressed HIV reservoir predicts timing of viral rebound after treatment interruption

JZ Li, B Etemad, H Ahmed, E Aga, RJ Bosch… - Aids, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Therapies to achieve sustained antiretroviral therapy-free HIV remission will
require validation in analytic treatment interruption (ATI) trials. Identifying biomarkers that …

The replication-competent HIV-1 latent reservoir is primarily established near the time of therapy initiation

MR Abrahams, SB Joseph, N Garrett, L Tyers… - Science translational …, 2019 - science.org
Although antiretroviral therapy (ART) is highly effective at suppressing HIV-1 replication, the
virus persists as a latent reservoir in resting CD4+ T cells during therapy. This reservoir …