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SUBMITTER: Zerbato JM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5328526 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zerbato Jennifer M JM Tachedjian Gilda G Sluis-Cremer Nicolas N
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 20170223 3
Therapeutic strategies that target the latent HIV-1 reservoir in resting CD4<sup>+</sup> T cells of infected individuals are always administered in the presence of combination antiretroviral therapy. Using a primary cell of HIV-1 latency, we evaluated whether different antiviral drug classes affected latency reversal (as assessed by extracellular virus production) by anti-CD3/CD28 monoclonal antibodies or bryostatin 1. We found that the nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors efavirenz an ...[more]