CD4 Receptor is a Key Determinant of Divergent HIV-1 Sensing by Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells
O’Brien M, Manches O, Wilen C, Gopal R, Huq R, Wu V, Sunseri N, Bhardwaj N. CD4 Receptor is a Key Determinant of Divergent HIV-1 Sensing by Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells. PLOS Pathogens 2016, 12: e1005553. PMID: 27082754, PMCID: PMC4833349, DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005553.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasmacytoid dendritic cellsAntigen presenting cellsI interferonDendritic cellsNF-κBMature dendritic cell phenotypePotent antigen presenting cellsToll-like receptor 7/9HIV-1 sensingDendritic cell phenotypeInnate immune cellsNF-κB pathwayType I interferonViral nucleic acidsIRF7 pathwayPDC activationImmune cellsPresenting cellsDisease progressionHIV virionsHIV-1IFN productionCD4 receptorInadequate maturationCell phenotypeAltered Virome and Bacterial Microbiome in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Monaco CL, Gootenberg DB, Zhao G, Handley SA, Ghebremichael MS, Lim ES, Lankowski A, Baldridge MT, Wilen CB, Flagg M, Norman JM, Keller BC, Luévano JM, Wang D, Boum Y, Martin JN, Hunt PW, Bangsberg DR, Siedner MJ, Kwon DS, Virgin HW. Altered Virome and Bacterial Microbiome in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Cell Host & Microbe 2016, 19: 311-322. PMID: 26962942, PMCID: PMC4821831, DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2016.02.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnti-retroviral therapyEnteric viromePeripheral CD4 T-cell countLower CD4 T countsCD4 T-cell countHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionProgressive HIV infectionT-cell countsImmunodeficiency virus infectionAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeHIV-uninfectedUgandan patientsHIV infectionImmunodeficiency syndromeIntestinal translocationDisease progressionVirus infectionART treatmentBacterial microbiomeCell countInfectionGut bacterial communitiesPatientsImmunodeficiencySpecific bacteria