Targeting HIV persistence in the tissue
DKJ Pieren, A Benítez-Martínez… - Current Opinion in HIV …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Targeting persistence in tissue reservoirs represents a complex but essential step towards
achieving HIV cure. Combinatorial strategies, particularly during the early phases of …
achieving HIV cure. Combinatorial strategies, particularly during the early phases of …
Harnessing immune cells to eliminate HIV reservoirs
P Grasberger, AR Sondrini… - Current Opinion in HIV …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Several studies have shown promise in many preclinical models of disease, including
simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)/SHIV infection in nonhuman primates and HIV infection …
simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)/SHIV infection in nonhuman primates and HIV infection …
Safety and antiviral effect of a triple combination of HIV-1 broadly neutralizing antibodies: a phase 1/2a trial
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)-specific broadly neutralizing monoclonal
antibodies (bNAbs) have to date shown transient viral suppression when administered as …
antibodies (bNAbs) have to date shown transient viral suppression when administered as …
Rapid biphasic decay of intact and defective HIV DNA reservoir during acute treated HIV disease
Despite antiretroviral therapy (ART), HIV persists in latently-infected cells (the HIV reservoir)
which decay slowly over time. Here, leveraging> 500 longitudinal samples from 67 people …
which decay slowly over time. Here, leveraging> 500 longitudinal samples from 67 people …
Advancing Toward a Human Immunodeficiency Virus Cure: Initial Progress on a Difficult Path
DM Margolis - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2024 - id.theclinics.com
Following the emergence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pandemic, more than
2 decades of intense effort and investment was required to develop and implement …
2 decades of intense effort and investment was required to develop and implement …
“Block and lock” viral integration sites in persons with drug-free control of HIV-1 infection
B Bone, M Lichterfeld - Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, 2024 - journals.lww.com
A “blocked and locked” viral reservoir profile may constitute a structural virological correlate
of a functional cure of HIV-1 infection. Further research into the immunological mechanism …
of a functional cure of HIV-1 infection. Further research into the immunological mechanism …
Clinical trials aimed at HIV cure or remission: new pathways and lessons learned
MD Schou, OS Søgaard… - Expert Review of Anti …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The main barrier to finding a cure against HIV is the latent HIV reservoir, which
persists in people living with HIV (PLWH) despite antiretroviral treatment (ART). Here, we …
persists in people living with HIV (PLWH) despite antiretroviral treatment (ART). Here, we …
Enhancing broadly neutralising antibody suppression of HIV by immune modulation and vaccination
C Nel, J Frater - Frontiers in Immunology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Although HIV infection can be managed with antiretroviral drugs, there is no cure and
therapy has to be taken for life. Recent successes in animal models with HIV-specific …
therapy has to be taken for life. Recent successes in animal models with HIV-specific …
Definition of Virological Endpoints Improving the Design of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Cure Strategies Using Analytical Antiretroviral Treatment Interruption
Background Analytical treatment interruption (ATI) is the gold standard in HIV research for
assessing the capability of new therapeutic strategies to control viremia without antiretroviral …
assessing the capability of new therapeutic strategies to control viremia without antiretroviral …
Post-intervention control in HIV immunotherapy trials
DA Sandel, RL Rutishauser… - Current Opinion in HIV …, 2025 - journals.lww.com
While no therapeutic strategy to date has succeeded in definitively inducing HIV control,
many studies have identified at least a small number of post-intervention controllers. The …
many studies have identified at least a small number of post-intervention controllers. The …