Long non-coding RNAs in HIV latency: a new approach for improved latency reversal in shock-and-kill cure strategies. Ghent University
HIV is a virus that attacks the human immune system. Current medication can prevent a patient from getting AIDS when infected with HIV, but it cannot completely cure the patient, as a small part of the virus population is in a sort of ‘sleeping’ state that cannot be targeted by the drugs. The virus manipulates the machinery of the infected cell in a lot of different ways to stay in this undetectable state. One of these ways is the misuse of a ...