Restriction by SAMHD1 Limits cGAS/STING-Dependent Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses to HIV-1

SAMHD1 is a restriction factor for HIV-1 infection. SAMHD1 mutations cause the autoinflammatory Aicardi-Goutières syndrome that is characterized by chronic type I interferon (IFN) secretion. We show that the spontaneous IFN response in SAMHD1-deficient cells and mice requires the cGAS/STING cytosoli...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Maelfait, Anne Bridgeman, Adel Benlahrech, Chiara Cursi, Jan Rehwinkel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-08-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124716308889