Conformational antigenic heterogeneity as a cause of the persistent fraction in HIV-1 neutralization
Abstract Background Neutralizing antibodies (NAbs) protect against HIV-1 acquisition in animal models and show promise in treatment of infection. They act by binding to the viral envelope glycoprotein (Env), thereby blocking its receptor interactions and fusogenic function. The potency of neutraliza...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-05-01
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Series: | Retrovirology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12977-023-00624-9 |