Toward a Macaque Model of HIV-1 Infection: Roadblocks, Progress, and Future Strategies
The human-specific tropism of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) has complicated the development of a macaque model of HIV-1 infection/AIDS that is suitable for preclinical evaluation of vaccines and novel treatment strategies. Several innate retroviral restriction factors, such as APOBEC3...
Main Authors: | Rajesh Thippeshappa, Jason T. Kimata, Deepak Kaushal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00882/full |
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