Targeting the latent reservoir to achieve functional HIV cure [version 1; referees: 3 approved]

While highly active anti-retroviral therapy has greatly improved the lives of HIV-infected individuals, current treatments are unable to completely eradicate the virus. This is due to the presence of HIV latently infected cells which harbor transcriptionally silent HIV. Latent HIV does not replicate...

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Main Authors: Daniele C. Cary, B. Matija Peterlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2016-05-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:http://f1000research.com/articles/5-1009/v1