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New latency-promoting agents for a block-and-lock functional cure strategy
27 Feb 2024
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Currently, HIV-infected patients are treated with antiretroviral therapy. However, when the treatment is interrupted, viral rebound occurs from latently infected cells. Therefore, scientists aim to develop an HIV-1 cure which eradicates or permanently silences the latent reservoir. RECENT FINDINGS: Previously, scientists focused on the shock-and-kill cure strategy, which aims to eradicate the...
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