2024
Neurosymptomatic HIV-1 CSF escape is associated with replication in CNS T cells and inflammation
Kincer L, Dravid A, Trunfio M, Calcagno A, Zhou S, Vercesi R, Spudich S, Gisslen M, Price R, Cinque P, Joseph S. Neurosymptomatic HIV-1 CSF escape is associated with replication in CNS T cells and inflammation. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2024, 134: e176358. PMID: 39352388, PMCID: PMC11444166, DOI: 10.1172/jci176358.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-1 RNACD4+ T cellsHIV-1 populationsAntiretroviral therapyHIV-1T cellsCerebrospinal fluidCSF escapeCNS inflammationDetectable HIV-1 RNAImprovement of neurological symptomsAssociated with viral suppressionUntreated chronic infectionDrug-resistant virusesProgressive neurological deficitsCNS T cellsART regimenViral suppressionChronic infectionNeurological deficitsNeurological symptomsInflammatory biomarkersClinical consequencesVirus expressionPrimary infection
2023
HIV-1 is Transported into the Central Nervous System by Trafficking Infected Cells
Kincer L, Schnell G, Swanstrom R, Miller M, Spudich S, Eron J, Price R, Joseph S. HIV-1 is Transported into the Central Nervous System by Trafficking Infected Cells. Pathogens And Immunity 2023, 7: 131-142. PMID: 36865569, PMCID: PMC9973728, DOI: 10.20411/pai.v7i2.524.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlood-cerebrospinal fluid barrierBlood-brain barrierCentral nervous systemHIV-1Cerebrospinal fluidInfected cellsCSF samplesNervous systemCo-infected participantsHCV viral loadHIV-1 replicationCross-sectional studyMigration of HIVHIV-1 particlesHIV-1 populationsBlood plasmaHCV concentrationAntiviral regimensViral loadHCV entryInflammatory responseFluid barrierHCVVirus entryNormal surveillance
2011
HIV-1 Replication in the Central Nervous System Occurs in Two Distinct Cell Types
Schnell G, Joseph S, Spudich S, Price RW, Swanstrom R. HIV-1 Replication in the Central Nervous System Occurs in Two Distinct Cell Types. PLOS Pathogens 2011, 7: e1002286. PMID: 22007152, PMCID: PMC3188520, DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1002286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-1-associated dementiaCentral nervous systemHIV-1 populationsMacrophage-tropic virusesCerebrospinal fluidHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infectionNervous systemCSF of subjectsT cell-tropic virusesViral replicationVirus type 1 infectionType 1 infectionHIV-1 replicationHIV-1 variantsHAD subjectsCNS infectionsTherapy initiationCCR5-tropicOvert dementiaVirological characteristicsNeurocognitive disordersHIV-1Virological stateSurface CD4CSF compartment
2009
Compartmentalization and Clonal Amplification of HIV-1 Variants in the Cerebrospinal Fluid during Primary Infection
Schnell G, Price RW, Swanstrom R, Spudich S. Compartmentalization and Clonal Amplification of HIV-1 Variants in the Cerebrospinal Fluid during Primary Infection. Journal Of Virology 2009, 84: 2395-2407. PMID: 20015984, PMCID: PMC2820937, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.01863-09.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-1 populationsPrimary HIV-1 infectionCentral nervous systemHIV-1 infectionHIV-1 variantsDistinct HIV-1 populationsIndependent HIV-1 replicationHIV-1-infected individualsHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1Full-length env genesImmunodeficiency virus type 1HIV-1 transmissionSingle genome amplificationHIV-1 replicationHeteroduplex tracking assaysCourse of infectionSubset of subjectsVirus type 1Severe neurological diseaseClonal amplificationPeripheral bloodPrimary infectionCNS environmentCerebrospinal fluidNervous system
2005
HIV-1 Chemokine Coreceptor Utilization in Paired Cerebrospinal Fluid and Plasma Samples: A Survey of Subjects with Viremia
Spudich SS, Huang W, Nilsson AC, Petropoulos CJ, Liegler TJ, Whitcomb JM, Price RW. HIV-1 Chemokine Coreceptor Utilization in Paired Cerebrospinal Fluid and Plasma Samples: A Survey of Subjects with Viremia. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2005, 191: 890-898. PMID: 15717264, DOI: 10.1086/428095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebrospinal fluidImmunodeficiency syndrome dementia complexCD4 T-cell countHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) entryMixture of R5Paired Cerebrospinal FluidT-cell countsPlasma samplesSurvey of subjectsHIV-1 populationsAdvanced immunodeficiencyCoreceptor utilizationInhibitor therapyPrincipal coreceptorR5 phenotypeX4 virusesDementia complexR5 virusesR5 tropismChemokine receptorsInfection pathogenesisCell countViral tropismDiscordant tropismCell tropism