The timing of HIV-1 infection of cells that persist on therapy is not strongly influenced by replication competency or cellular tropism of the provirus.
People with HIV-1 (PWH) on antiretroviral therapy (ART) can maintain undetectable virus levels, but a small pool of infected cells persists. This pool is largely comprised of defective proviruses that may produce HIV-1 proteins but are incapable of making infectious virus, with only a fraction (~10%...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2024-02-01
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Serier: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online adgang: | https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1011974&type=printable |