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HIV-1 latency in proliferating T cells
van der Sluis, R.M.
Publication date
2013
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van der Sluis, R. M. (2013). HIV-1 latency in proliferating T cells.
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CONTENTS
Chapter One General introduction 9
HIV-1 latency 15
Outline of this thesis 20
Chapter Two Quantitation of HIV-1 DNA with a sensitive
TaqMan assay that has broad subtype specificity 27
Chapter Three Latency profiles of full length HIV-1 molecular
clone variants with a subtype specific promoter 45
Chapter Four Dendritic cell-induced activation of latent
HIV-1 provirus in actively proliferating
primary T lymphocytes 65
Chapter Five LTR promoter characteristics and the latency
profile of the HIV-1 subtypes B and AE 93
Chapter Six Activation of latent HIV-1 provirus by different
dendritic cell subsets isolated from blood 115
Chapter Seven Further characterization of the
dendritic cell-mediated activation of latent
HIV-1 provirus in primary T lymphocytes 143
Chapter Eight Establishment and molecular mechanisms
of HIV-1 latency in T cells 167
Chapter Nine General discussion 181
Addendum Summary 191 Samenvatting 195 Dankwoord 200 PhD Portfolio 203 List of Publications 205 Curriculum vitae 207