Combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) can block multiple stages of the HIV-1 life cycle to
prevent progression to AIDS in people living with HIV-1. However, owing to the persistence …

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection persists despite years of
antiretroviral therapy (ART). To remove the stigma and burden of chronic infection …

HIV is difficult to eradicate due to the persistence of a long-lived reservoir of latently infected
cells. Previous studies have shown that natural killer cells are important to inhibiting HIV …

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 …

Natural killer (NK) cells belong to type 1 innate lymphoid cells (ILC1) and are essential in
killing infected or transformed cells. NK cells mediate their effector functions using non …

NK cells play a key role in immune response against HIV infection. These cells can destroy
infected cells and contribute to adequate and strong adaptive immune responses, by acting …

Abstract 35 years since identification of HIV as the causative agent of AIDS, and 35 million
deaths associated with this disease, significant effort is now directed towards the …

With the global spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the important role of
natural killer (NK) cells in the control of various viral infections attracted more interest, via …

HIV infection progressively weakens the immune system by infecting and destroying cells
involved in host defense. Viral infection symptoms are generated and aggravated as …

Combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
infection has proven remarkably successful–for those who can access and afford it–yet HIV …