The Tat Inhibitor Didehydro-Cortistatin A Prevents HIV-1 Reactivation from Latency

ABSTRACT Antiretroviral therapy (ART) inhibits HIV-1 replication, but the virus persists in latently infected resting memory CD4+ T cells susceptible to viral reactivation. The virus-encoded early gene product Tat activates transcription of the viral genome and promotes exponential viral production....

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Main Authors: Guillaume Mousseau, Cari F. Kessing, Rémi Fromentin, Lydie Trautmann, Nicolas Chomont, Susana T. Valente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2015-09-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00465-15