Reversal of the CD8+ T-Cell Exhaustion Induced by Chronic HIV-1 Infection Through Combined Blockade of the Adenosine and PD-1 Pathways

BackgroundTargeting immune checkpoints for HIV treatment potentially provides a double benefit resulting from the ability to restore viral-specific CD8+ T-cell functions and enhance HIV production from reservoir cells. Despite promising pre-clinical data, PD-1 blockade alone in HIV-1-infected patien...

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Main Authors: Jing Li, Hui-Huang Huang, Bo Tu, Ming-Ju Zhou, Wei Hu, Yu-Long Fu, Xiao-Yu Li, Tao Yang, Jin-Wen Song, Xing Fan, Yan-Mei Jiao, Ruo-Nan Xu, Ji-Yuan Zhang, Chun-Bao Zhou, Jin-Hong Yuan, Cheng Zhen, Ming Shi, Fu-Sheng Wang, Chao Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.687296/full