Ephedrine enhances HIV-1 reactivation from latency through elevating tumor necrosis factor receptor II (TNFRII) expression

HIV-1 persists during antiretroviral therapy (ART) due to long-lived and proliferating latently-infected host cells, with the outcome being an incomplete cure. The latently-infected cells, or reservoir cells, are transcriptionally absent and invisible to the immune response. Elimination of latency i...

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Main Authors: Jutatip Panaampon, Eriko Kudo, Ryusho Kariya, Seiji Okada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584401936150X