Signature of the Sleeper Cell: A Biomarker of HIV Latency Revealed

Publication date: Available online 13 May 2017
Source:Trends in Immunology
Author(s): Satish K. Pillai, Steven G. Deeks
HIV establishes a reservoir in latently infected T cells, and this reservoir has long hampered curative approaches. A recent study by Descours et al. identifies CD32a as a marker of latently infected T cells, potentially opening the way to the development of strategies that directly target this critical HIV reservoir.



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