[HTML][HTML] The current status of latency reversing agents for HIV-1 remission

A Rodari, G Darcis, CM Van Lint - Annual review of virology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Combinatory antiretroviral therapy (cART) reduces human immunodeficiency virus type 1
(HIV-1) replication but is not curative because cART interruption almost invariably leads to a …

[HTML][HTML] The reservoir of latent HIV

J Chen, T Zhou, Y Zhang, S Luo, H Chen… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The persistence of latent reservoir of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is currently
the major challenge in curing HIV infection. After HIV infects the human body, the latent HIV …

[HTML][HTML] Exosome-mediated stable epigenetic repression of HIV-1

S Shrivastava, RM Ray, L Holguin, L Echavarria… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1) produces a persistent latent infection.
Control of HIV-1 using combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) comes at the cost of life …

[HTML][HTML] Defective HIV-1 genomes and their potential impact on HIV pathogenesis

J Kuniholm, C Coote, AJ Henderson - Retrovirology, 2022 - Springer
Defective HIV-1 proviruses represent a population of viral genomes that are selected for by
immune pressures, and clonally expanded to dominate the persistent HIV-1 proviral genome …

[HTML][HTML] HIV persistence: silence or resistance?

AO Pasternak, B Berkhout - Current opinion in virology, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite decades of suppressive antiretroviral therapy, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
reservoirs in infected individuals persist and fuel viral rebound once therapy is interrupted …

[HTML][HTML] HIV in the brain: identifying viral reservoirs and addressing the challenges of an HIV cure

MK Ash, L Al-Harthi, JR Schneider - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Advances in antiretroviral therapy have prolonged the life of people living with HIV and
diminished the level of virus in these individuals. Yet, HIV quickly rebounds after disruption …

[HTML][HTML] Depicting HIV-1 transcriptional mechanisms: a summary of what we know

A Dutilleul, A Rodari, C Van Lint - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
Despite the introduction of combinatory antiretroviral therapy (cART), HIV-1 infection cannot
be cured and is still one of the major health issues worldwide. Indeed, as soon as cART is …

[HTML][HTML] Why the HIV reservoir never runs dry: clonal expansion and the characteristics of HIV-infected cells challenge strategies to cure and control HIV infection

CY Lau, MA Adan, F Maldarelli - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) effectively reduces cycles of viral replication but does not target
proviral populations in cells that persist for prolonged periods and that can undergo clonal …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptional stochasticity as a key aspect of HIV-1 latency

A Damour, V Slaninova, O Radulescu, E Bertrand… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review summarizes current advances in the role of transcriptional stochasticity in HIV-1
latency, which were possible in a large part due to the development of single-cell …

The block-and-lock strategy for human immunodeficiency virus cure: lessons learned from didehydro–cortistatin A

C Li, L Mori, ST Valente - The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Antiretroviral therapy effectively controls human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
However, a reservoir of latently infected cells persists under suppressive therapy …