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Single-cell epigenetic, transcriptional, and protein profiling of latent and active HIV-1 reservoir revealed that IKZF3 promotes HIV-1 persistence
Wei Y, Davenport T, Collora J, Ma H, Pinto-Santini D, Lama J, Alfaro R, Duerr A, Ho Y. Single-cell epigenetic, transcriptional, and protein profiling of latent and active HIV-1 reservoir revealed that IKZF3 promotes HIV-1 persistence. Immunity 2023, 56: 2584-2601.e7. PMID: 37922905, PMCID: PMC10843106, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2023.10.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscription factor accessibilityHIV-1-infected cellsFactor accessibilityHIV-1 persistenceHeterogeneous cellular statesEpigenetic programsCellular programsCellular statesLatent HIV-1-infected cellsProliferation programProtein profilingSuppressive antiretroviral therapyHIV-1 eradicationHIV-1 reservoirCell deathProtein statesHIV-1 RNAAP-1HIV-1 DNASurface proteinsMechanistic interrogationEpigeneticsAntiretroviral therapyMemory CD4Effector differentiation
2017
Defective HIV-1 Proviruses Are Expressed and Can Be Recognized by Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes, which Shape the Proviral Landscape
Pollack RA, Jones RB, Pertea M, Bruner KM, Martin AR, Thomas AS, Capoferri AA, Beg SA, Huang SH, Karandish S, Hao H, Halper-Stromberg E, Yong PC, Kovacs C, Benko E, Siliciano RF, Ho YC. Defective HIV-1 Proviruses Are Expressed and Can Be Recognized by Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes, which Shape the Proviral Landscape. Cell Host & Microbe 2017, 21: 494-506.e4. PMID: 28407485, PMCID: PMC5433942, DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2017.03.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCytotoxic T lymphocytesHIV-1 provirusT lymphocytesHIV-1-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytesDefective provirusesHIV-1-infected individualsDefective HIV-1 provirusesHIV-1 latency reversalMajor splice donorHIV-1 transcriptsAntiretroviral therapyMemory CD4Latency reversalCTL epitopesHIV-1Proviral landscapeLymphocytesProvirusCellsNovel splice siteAberrant translationCD4Therapy