Effects of raltegravir on 2-long terminal repeat circle junctions in HIV type 1 viremic and aviremic patients.

Author: AndreottiMauro, BaroncelliSilvia, BlasiMaria, BonaRoberta, CaraAndrea, CeccarelliGiancarlo, D'EttorreGabriella, FilatiPiero, GalluzzoClementina Maria, LeonePasqualina, MallanoAlessandra, MicheliniZuleika, VulloVincenzo

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Although 2-long terminal repeat (2-LTR) circles are only a fraction of the total viral DNA in infected cells, sequence analysis of 2-LTR circles reveals critical information regarding viral DNA synthesis and the nature of actively replicating virus. It was observed that a large proportion of the 2-L...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3785805/

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HIV-1: A Desert Oasis of Treatment Options

The treatment of HIV-1 infection has undergone significant advancements, with new drugs and therapies emerging to combat this challenging condition. This research focuses on the effects of raltegravir, an integrase inhibitor, on 2-long terminal repeat (2-LTR) circles, a type of viral DNA that can be used to monitor viral replication. The study’s findings suggest that raltegravir has a different impact on 2-LTR circles in patients with different virological profiles.

Raltegravir: A New Oasis in the Desert of HIV-1 Treatment

Raltegravir, like a new oasis in the desert of HIV-1 treatment, offers a potential tool for controlling viral replication. The study’s findings highlight the need to consider individual patient characteristics when determining the optimal treatment approach. The researchers’ observations regarding the differential impact of raltegravir on 2-LTR circles provide valuable insights into the mechanisms of viral replication and the potential for personalized therapies.

HIV-1: A Journey Through a Desert of Challenges

HIV-1 infection, like a relentless desert storm, can have a profound impact on a person’s life. This research underscores the ongoing need for research to develop new and effective treatments for this challenging condition. The study’s findings offer a glimmer of hope, providing valuable insights into the mechanisms of viral replication and the potential for personalized therapies.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research highlights the potential of raltegravir in controlling HIV-1 replication. The study’s findings suggest that raltegravir has a different impact on 2-LTR circles in patients with different virological profiles, emphasizing the need for individualized treatment approaches based on specific patient characteristics.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2014-04-30
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

23802629

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC3785805

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