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ArticleTrends in microbiology2018

HIV-1 Latency Is Maintained by the Estrogen Receptor.

Alexis J Bick, Janet P Hapgood

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Article in Trends in microbiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. The HIV Reservoir and Immune Landscape Across the Life Course of Women: Implications for Cure Strategies.American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Alexis J BickDepartment of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
Janet P HapgoodDepartment of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. Electronic address: janet.hapgood@uct.ac.za.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Persistence of the latent reservoir remains a challenge to curing HIV infection. Using shRNA screening, new insights into the molecular mechanisms underlying latency regulation indicate that the estrogen receptor is a potent repressor of proviral reactivation and may serve as a promising therapeutic target in combination with other latency-reversing agents.

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HIV-1HIV InfectionsEstrogen Receptor alphaHumansReceptors, EstrogenVirus LatencyEstrogen Receptor alphaReceptors, Estrogenestrogen receptorHIV-1 latencylatent reservoir

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