Long-lived reservoirs of HIV-1

• Autores: Thomas D. Zaikos, Kathleen L. Collins
• Localización: Trends in microbiology, ISSN 0966-842X, Vol. 22, Nº. 4, 2014, págs. 173-175
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • HIV-1 persistence in long-lived cellular reservoirs remains a major barrier to a cure. In a recent Nature Medicine paper, Buzon et al. identify memory T cells with stem cell-like properties (TSCM) that harbor infectious provirus and that likely contribute to HIV-1 persistence.