Elite suppressor-derived HIV-1 envelope glycoproteins exhibit reduced entry efficiency and kinetics.
Elite suppressors (ES) are a rare subset of HIV-1-infected individuals who are able to maintain HIV-1 viral loads below the limit of detection by ultra-sensitive clinical assays in the absence of antiretroviral therapy. Mechanism(s) responsible for this elite control are poorly understood but likely...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-04-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2661022?pdf=render |