Inhibition of a Chromatin and Transcription Modulator, SLTM, Increases HIV-1 Reactivation Identified by a CRISPR Inhibition Screen
Pedersen SF, Collora JA, Kim RN, Yang K, Razmi A, Catalano AA, Yeh YJ, Mounzer K, Tebas P, Montaner LJ, Ho YC. Inhibition of a Chromatin and Transcription Modulator, SLTM, Increases HIV-1 Reactivation Identified by a CRISPR Inhibition Screen. Journal Of Virology 2022, 96: e00577-22. PMID: 35730977, PMCID: PMC9278143, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.00577-22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly ActiveCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesChromatinClustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic RepeatsGene Knockdown TechniquesHIV InfectionsHIV SeropositivityHIV-1HumansJurkat CellsMatrix Attachment Region Binding ProteinsVirus ActivationConceptsHIV-1-infected cellsHIV-1 reactivationT cell clonesHIV-1HIV-1 protein expressionAntiretroviral therapyDrug treatmentProtein expressionInfected cellsInfected individualsHIV-1-infected individualsCell clonesEffective antiretroviral therapyHIV-1 cureLong-term therapyHIV-1 gene expressionHIV-1 persistenceHIV-1 provirusHIV-1 transcriptionImmune cell killingNovel therapeutic targetCell deathLatent reservoirImmune cellsT cells