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Lentiviral Infections Persist in Brain despite Effective Antiretroviral Therapy and Neuroimmune Activation.
mBio - 21 Dec 2021
Mohammadzadeh Nazanin, Roda Weston, Branton William G, Clain Julien, Rabezanahary Henintsoa, Zghidi-Abouzid Ouafa, Gelman Benjamin B, Angel Jonathan B, Cohen Eric A, Gill M John, Li Michael, Estaquier Jérome, Power Christopher
Abstract excerpt
HIV infection persists in different tissue reservoirs among people with HIV (PWH) despite effective antiretroviral therapy (ART). In the brain, lentiviruses replicate principally in microglia and trafficking macrophages. The impact of ART on this viral reservoir is unknown. We investigated the activity of contemporary ART in various models of lentivirus brain infection. HIV-1 RNA and total and integrated DNA were...
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