Pericyte infection by HIV-1: a fatal attraction

Abstract While HIV-1 is primarily an infection of CD4 + T cells, there is an emerging interest towards understanding how infection of other cell types can contribute to HIV-associated comorbidities. For HIV-1 to cross from the blood stream into tissues, the virus must come in direct contact with the...

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Main Authors: Oandy Naranjo, Silvia Torices, Paul R. Clifford, Manav T. Daftari, Olivia M. Osborne, Nikolai Fattakhov, Michal Toborek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Retrovirology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12977-022-00614-3