2024
HIV-1–infected T cell clones are shared across cerebrospinal fluid and blood during ART
Wang M, Yoon J, Reisert H, Das B, Orlinick B, Chiarella J, Halvas E, Mellors J, Pang A, Barakat L, Fikrig M, Cyktor J, Kluger Y, Spudich S, Corley M, Farhadian S. HIV-1–infected T cell clones are shared across cerebrospinal fluid and blood during ART. JCI Insight 2024, 9: e176208. PMID: 38587074, PMCID: PMC11128194, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.176208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell clonesT cell receptorCerebrospinal fluidT cellsHIV-1Infected T-cell clonesCentral memory T cellsCD4 T-cell clonesDetectable HIV RNAMemory T cellsHIV-1 RNAInfected T cellsCNS reservoirsHIV persistenceHIV reservoirHIV RNAHIV cureReservoir cellsPWHTissue compartmentsBloodCNSUninfected controlsCD4Infected cells
2019
HIV persistence in the central nervous system during antiretroviral therapy: evidence and implications.
Spudich S, Clements JE. HIV persistence in the central nervous system during antiretroviral therapy: evidence and implications. AIDS 2019, 33 Suppl 2: s103-s106. PMID: 31789813, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000002439.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPersistent HIV-infected cells in cerebrospinal fluid are associated with poorer neurocognitive performance
Spudich S, Robertson KR, Bosch RJ, Gandhi RT, Cyktor JC, Mar H, Macatangay BJ, Lalama CM, Rinaldo C, Collier AC, Godfrey C, Eron JJ, McMahon D, Jacobs JL, Koontz D, Hogg E, Vecchio A, Mellors JW. Persistent HIV-infected cells in cerebrospinal fluid are associated with poorer neurocognitive performance. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2019, 129: 3339-3346. PMID: 31305262, PMCID: PMC6668666, DOI: 10.1172/jci127413.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term antiretroviral therapyPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsAntiretroviral therapyHIV RNACerebrospinal fluidPoorer neurocognitive performanceInflammatory biomarkersNeurocognitive performanceCell-associated HIV DNACell-free HIV RNAHigher plasma HIV RNAYears of ARTCSF HIV RNACSF inflammatory biomarkersWorse neurocognitive outcomesNadir CD4 countPlasma HIV RNABlood mononuclear cellsQuantitative PCRGlobal deficit scoreHalf of individualsCell-free RNACSF supernatantHIV persistenceCD4 count
2018
Anti-Human Immunodeficiency Virus Antibodies in the Cerebrospinal Fluid: Evidence of Early Treatment Impact on Central Nervous System Reservoir?
Burbelo PD, Price RW, Hagberg L, Hatano H, Spudich S, Deeks SG, Gisslén M. Anti-Human Immunodeficiency Virus Antibodies in the Cerebrospinal Fluid: Evidence of Early Treatment Impact on Central Nervous System Reservoir? The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2018, 217: 1024-1032. PMID: 29401308, PMCID: PMC5939835, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jix662.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral nervous systemHuman immunodeficiency virusAntiretroviral therapyLong-term treatmentCerebrospinal fluidHIV antibodiesCSF antibodiesEarly infectionBlood antibodyChronic infectionVirus antibodiesCentral nervous system reservoirAnti-human immunodeficiency virus antibodiesHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibodyEarly ART initiationMarkers of persistenceEffective antiretroviral therapySuppressive antiretroviral therapyPre-exposure prophylaxisART initiationHIV persistenceCNS infectionHIV reservoirImmunodeficiency virusBerlin patient
2015
CNS reservoirs for HIV: implications for eradication
Hellmuth J, Valcour V, Spudich S. CNS reservoirs for HIV: implications for eradication. Journal Of Virus Eradication 2015, 1: 67-71. PMID: 26430703, PMCID: PMC4586130, DOI: 10.1016/s2055-6640(20)30489-1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research