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Effects of monotherapy with (R)-9-(2-phosphonylmethoxypropyl)adenine (PMPA) on the evolution of a primary Simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) isolate.
Virology - 10 Oct 2006
Taber Rachel, Rajakumar Premeela A, Fuller Deborah Heydenburg, Trichel Anita M, Dowling Patricia, Meleason David, Amedee Angela, Murphey-Corb Michael
Abstract excerpt
Determining the impact of antiretroviral therapy on virus evolution could advance the development of improved therapeutics/vaccines against HIV. Toward this goal, we analyzed virus burden, quasispecies complexity, and T cell responses in SIV/DeltaB670-infected rhesus macaques+/-treatment for 7 months with PMPA (2-30 weeks postinfection). Treatment divided the animals into two groups: poor responders (a reduction...
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