Work overview
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A costimulatory power-boost for HIV-specific T-cells through GITR activation
People infected with HIV have nowadays almost the average life expectancy of the...
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Activation of latent HIV virus
HIV therapy keeps the virus under control, but does not provide a cure. One caus...
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Development of a natural drug 'mimic' derived from dendritic cells that activate latent HIV-1 and potentially could cure infected patients
HIV-1 can infect cells from the immune system without producing new viruses. The...
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HIV envelope trimer vaccines that engage desirable germline antibodies
Despite 30 years of intensive research, an effective HIV-1 vaccine remains elusi...
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Investigation of the central nervous system as a potential HIV reservoir during combination antiretroviral therapy.
The major obstacle to HIV cure is presence of a stable reservoir of latently inf...
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Langerhans cell antiviral mechanisms control HIV
AMC researcher, Theo Geijtenbeek, previously discovered that certain immune cell...
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Research on HIV latency in the viral reservoir
Dr. Monique Nijhuis aims to characterize the latently HIV-infected viral reservo...
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Role of dendritic cells in HIV response
Dentritic cells play an important role in the immune system. As soon as a pathog...
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Targeting BAF complex to reverse HIV latency
There is no drug that can cure HIV. The HIV virus can become latent and therefor...