Communications Biology (Apr 2022)

Peripheral blood CD4+CCR6+ compartment differentiates HIV-1 infected or seropositive elite controllers from long-term successfully treated individuals

  • Sara Svensson Akusjärvi,
  • Shuba Krishnan,
  • Bianca B. Jütte,
  • Anoop T. Ambikan,
  • Soham Gupta,
  • Jimmy Esneider Rodriguez,
  • Ákos Végvári,
  • Maike Sperk,
  • Piotr Nowak,
  • Jan Vesterbacka,
  • J. Peter Svensson,
  • Anders Sönnerborg,
  • Ujjwal Neogi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03315-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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The expression profiles dynamics of several chemokine receptors are lower for people living with HIV-1 who naturally control the virus compared to those on suppressive antiretroviral therapy and HIV-negative controls, shedding light on the mechanisms of natural control of HIV-1 infection.