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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2017

Targeting TRIM5α in HIV Cure Strategies for the CRISPR-Cas9 Era.

Daryl Anne Victoria Weatherley, Michael Terence Boswell, Sarah L Rowland-Jones

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 39% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Daryl Anne Victoria WeatherleyNuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.
Michael Terence BoswellNuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.
Sarah L Rowland-JonesNuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.
University of Oxford · GB

Funding

Medical Research Council G0801751
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the past decade, studies of innate immune activity against HIV-1 and other retroviruses have revealed a powerful array of host factors that can attack the virus at various stages of its life cycle in human and primate cells, raising the prospect that these antiviral factors could be manipulated in immunotherapeutic strategies for HIV infection. This has not proved straightforward: while HIV accessory genes encode proteins that subvert or destroy many of these restriction factors, others, such as human TRIM5α show limited potency against HIV-1. However, HIV-1 is much more susceptible to simian versions of TRIM5α: could this information be translated into the development of an effective gene therapy for HIV infection? Reigniting research into the restriction factor TRIM5α in the era of superior gene editing technology such as CRISPR-Cas9 presents an exciting opportunity to revisit this prospect.

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adeno-associated virusCRISPR-Cas9gene editingHIV-1HIV-2PRYSPRY/B30.2TRIM5α

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PMID29213273
PMCPMC5702620
OpenAlexW2769539767

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