2018
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 RNA Detected in the Central Nervous System (CNS) After Years of Suppressive Antiretroviral Therapy Can Originate from a Replicating CNS Reservoir or Clonally Expanded Cells
Joseph SB, Kincer LP, Bowman NM, Evans C, Vinikoor MJ, Lippincott CK, Gisslén M, Spudich S, Menezes P, Robertson K, Archin N, Kashuba A, Eron JJ, Price RW, Swanstrom R. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 RNA Detected in the Central Nervous System (CNS) After Years of Suppressive Antiretroviral Therapy Can Originate from a Replicating CNS Reservoir or Clonally Expanded Cells. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2018, 69: 1345-1352. PMID: 30561541, PMCID: PMC6938202, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciy1066.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral nervous systemHIV-1 RNA concentrationsAntiretroviral therapySuppressive antiretroviral therapyCerebrospinal fluidCNS reservoirsCSF escapeCSF HIV-1 RNA concentrationsCentral nervous system reservoirYears of ARTHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) populationHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) RNAStable antiretroviral therapyHIV-1 RNAMacrophages/microgliaInfected T cellsRNA concentrationViral envelope sequencesType 1 populationViral populationsViral suppressionMacrophage-tropicAsymptomatic participantsMultiple time pointsT cells
2015
Compartmentalized Replication of R5 T Cell-Tropic HIV-1 in the Central Nervous System Early in the Course of Infection
Sturdevant CB, Joseph SB, Schnell G, Price RW, Swanstrom R, Spudich S. Compartmentalized Replication of R5 T Cell-Tropic HIV-1 in the Central Nervous System Early in the Course of Infection. PLOS Pathogens 2015, 11: e1004720. PMID: 25811757, PMCID: PMC4374811, DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004720.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral nervous systemSingle genome amplificationHIV-1 RNA concentrationsHIV-1 replicationInflammatory responseViral replicationHIV-1Nervous systemCSF HIV-1 RNA concentrationsIndependent HIV-1 replicationT-cell-tropic HIV-1Full-length env sequencesART-naïve subjectsCNS viral replicationCSF inflammatory responseTime pointsLocal viral replicationYears of infectionMonths of infectionRNA concentrationViral populationsCellular inflammatory responseCourse of infectionTransmitted variantsPopulation of subjects