Addressing an HIV cure in LMIC

SD Ismail, J Pankrac, E Ndashimye, JL Prodger… - Retrovirology, 2021 - Springer
HIV-1 persists in infected individuals despite years of antiretroviral therapy (ART), due to the
formation of a stable and long-lived latent viral reservoir. Early ART can reduce the latent …

Justification for the inclusion of Gag in HIV vaccine candidates

AL Williamson, EP Rybicki - Expert review of vaccines, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
It is widely accepted that effective human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) vaccines need to
elicit a range of responses, including neutralising antibodies and T-cells. In natural HIV …

Antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC)-mediating antibodies constrain neutralizing antibody escape pathway

D Mielke, G Bandawe, J Pollara… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Both neutralization and antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) may be required for
effective protection against HIV-1 infection. While there is extensive information on the …

Bioinformatic analysis of HIV-1 entry and pathogenesis

B Aiamkitsumrit, W Dampier, G Antell… - Current HIV …, 2014 - benthamdirect.com
The evolution of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) with respect to co-receptor
utilization has been shown to be relevant to HIV-1 pathogenesis and disease. The CCR5 …

[PDF][PDF] HIV-1 p24Gag adaptation to modern and archaic HLA-allele frequency differences in ethnic groups contributes to viral subtype diversification

NC Kist, B Lambert, S Campbell, A Katzourakis… - Virus …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Pathogen-driven selection and past interbreeding with archaic human lineages have
resulted in differences in human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-allele frequencies between …

High frequency of transmitted HIV-1 Gag HLA class I-driven immune escape variants but minimal immune selection over the first year of clade C infection

K Gounder, N Padayachi, JK Mann, M Radebe… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
In chronic HIV infection, CD8+ T cell responses to Gag are associated with lower viral loads,
but longitudinal studies of HLA-restricted CD8+ T cell-driven selection pressure in Gag from …

Differences in HIV type 1 neutralization breadth in 2 geographically distinct cohorts in Africa

GP Bandawe, PL Moore, L Werner… - The Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
To investigate whether distinct populations have differing human immunodeficiency virus
type 1 (HIV) neutralizing antibody responses, we compared 20 women from Tanzania's HIV …

3-amidobenzamides and uses thereof for increasing cellular levels of A3G and other A3 family members

GE Schiltz, C Song, TD Richard, M Roh - US Patent 9,688,637, 2017 - Google Patents
Disclosed are novel benzamide compounds and the uses thereof for treating diseases and
disorders in a patient in need thereof by increasing cellular levels of A3G and/or other …

Ineffectual targeting of HIV-1 Nef by cytotoxic T lymphocytes in acute infection results in no functional impairment or viremia reduction

J De La Cruz, T Vollbrecht, P Frohnen, HL Ng… - Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) accessory protein Nef is heavily targeted
by CD8+ T lymphocytes (CTLs) during acute infection and therefore is included in many …

Mooren's ulcer of the cornea after immune reconstitution

SH Du Toit, DP Smit - Aids, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Fig. 1. Phylogenetic tree based on HIV-1 polymerase sequences from the source and index
patients. Partial polymerase gene tree estimated by the neighbor-joining method with a …