Identification of Vimentin as a Potential Therapeutic Target against HIV Infection
A combination of antiviral drugs known as antiretroviral therapy (ART) has shown effectiveness against the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). ART has markedly decreased mortality and morbidity among HIV-infected patients, having even reduced HIV transmission. However, an important current disadvant...
Main Authors: | Celia Fernández-Ortega, Anna Ramírez, Dionne Casillas, Taimi Paneque, Raimundo Ubieta, Marta Dubed, Leonor Navea, Lila Castellanos-Serra, Carlos Duarte, Viviana Falcon, Osvaldo Reyes, Hilda Garay, Eladio Silva, Enrique Noa, Yassel Ramos, Vladimir Besada, Lázaro Betancourt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-06-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/8/6/98 |
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