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Viremic control and viral coreceptor usage in two HIV-1-infected persons homozygous for CCR5 Δ32.
AIDS (London, England) - 15 May 2015
Henrich Timothy J, Hanhauser Emily, Hu Zixin, Stellbrink Hans-Jürgen, Noah Christian, Martin Jeffrey N, Deeks Steven G, Kuritzkes Daniel R, Pereyra Florencia
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OBJECTIVES: To determine viral and immune factors involved in transmission and control of HIV-1 infection in persons without functional CCR5. DESIGN: Understanding transmission and control of HIV-1 in persons homozygous for CCR5(Δ32) is important given efforts to develop HIV-1 curative therapies aimed at modifying or disrupting CCR5 expression. METHODS: We identified two HIV-infected CCR5(Δ32/Δ32) individuals...
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