bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 4, 2022
Abstract
Although
CD4
+
memory
T
cells
are
considered
the
primary
latent
reservoir
for
HIV-1,
replication
competent
HIV
has
been
detected
in
tissue
macrophages
both
animal
and
human
studies.
During
vitro
infection,
depleted
nucleotide
pool
high
dUTP
levels
monocyte
derived
(MDM)
leads
to
proviruses
with
of
dUMP,
which
implicated
viral
restriction
or
reduced
transcription
depending
on
uracil
base
excision
repair
(UBER)
competence
macrophage.
Incorporated
dUMP
also
DNA
from
circulating
monocytes
(MC)
alveolar
(AM)
infected
patients
antiretroviral
therapy
(ART),
establishing
biological
relevance
this
phenotype
but
not
replicative
capacity
dUMP-containing
proviruses.
As
compared
differentiated
MDM,
AM
normal
donors
had
6-fold
lower
dTTP
a
increased
dUTP/dTTP,
indicating
highly
restrictive
dNTP
reverse
transcription.
Expression
glycosylase
(UNG)
was
8-fold
already
low
MDM.
Accordingly,
∼80%
contained
persisted
at
least
14-days
due
UNG
activity.
Unlike
expression
SAM
HD
domain
containing
deoxynucleoside
triphosphate
triphosphohydrolase
1
(SAMHD1)
over
14
days
post-HIV
while
nucleotidohydrolase
decreased.
These
AM-specific
effects
suggest
response
centered
excising
copies
increasing
relative
levels.
Despite
pools,
we
rare
AM,
peripheral
MC,
ART-treated
donors.
findings
indicate
that
potential
integration
block
incorporated
is
realized
during
vivo
infection
MC
near
absence
UBER
In
addition,
SAMHD1
post-infection
too
slow
prevent
integration.
persists
integrated
viruses,
based
studies,
can
lead
transcriptional
silencing.
This
possible
silencing
outcome
persistent
could
promote
latency
until
repressive
reversed.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 16, 2024
Abstract
Macrophages
are
typically
quiescent
cells
residing
in
G0,
though
tissue
macrophages
have
been
shown
to
proliferate
locally
tissues;
we
previously
demonstrated
that
differentiated
monocyte
derived
(MDM)
can
be
stimulated
re-enter
G1
phase
of
the
cell
cycle
from
without
division.
Entry
into
correlates
with
an
increase
CDK1
expression
which
phosphorylates
deoxynucleotide-triphosphate
hydrolase
SAMHD1
at
position
592.
not
only
regulates
cellular
dNTP
levels,
but
is
also
a
restriction
factor
for
virus
replication
HIV-1
and
DNA
viruses.
Here
show
contact
autologous
CD4
T
leads
antigen-independent
macrophage
progression
G0-G1,
accompanied
by
associated
proteins,
including
CDK1,
activation
canonical
MEK-ERK
pathway.
Further,
blocked
anti-cancer
drugs
targeting
axis
such
as
Palcociclib,
pre-treatment
EGFR
antibody,
providing
additional
evidence
surface
interactions
driving
proliferative
responses.
Cell
uninfected
renders
ten-fold
more
susceptible
transduction
VSV-G
pseudotyped
particles.
Retrovirology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
19(1)
Published: Sept. 16, 2022
Abstract
Background
Although
CD4
+
memory
T
cells
are
considered
the
primary
latent
reservoir
for
HIV-1,
replication
competent
HIV
has
been
detected
in
tissue
macrophages
both
animal
and
human
studies.
During
vitro
infection,
depleted
nucleotide
pool
high
dUTP
levels
monocyte
derived
(MDM)
leads
to
proviruses
with
of
dUMP,
which
implicated
viral
restriction
or
reduced
transcription
depending
on
uracil
base
excision
repair
(UBER)
competence
macrophage.
Incorporated
dUMP
also
DNA
from
circulating
monocytes
(MC)
alveolar
(AM)
infected
patients
antiretroviral
therapy
(ART),
establishing
biological
relevance
this
phenotype
but
not
replicative
capacity
dUMP-containing
proviruses.
Results
As
compared
differentiated
MDM,
AM
normal
donors
had
sixfold
lower
dTTP
a
increased
dUTP/dTTP,
indicating
highly
restrictive
dNTP
reverse
transcription.
Expression
glycosylase
(UNG)
was
eightfold
already
low
MDM.
Accordingly,
~
80%
contained
persisted
at
least
14-days
due
UNG
activity.
Unlike
expression
SAM
HD
domain
containing
deoxynucleoside
triphosphate
triphosphohydrolase
1
(SAMHD1)
over
14
days
post-HIV
while
nucleotidohydrolase
(DUT)
decreased.
These
AM-specific
effects
suggest
response
centered
excising
copies
increasing
relative
levels.
Despite
pools,
we
rare
AM,
peripheral
MC,
ART-treated
donors.
Conclusions
findings
indicate
that
potential
integration
block
incorporated
is
realized
during
vivo
infection
MC
near
absence
UBER
In
addition,
SAMHD1
post-infection
too
slow
prevent
integration.
persists
integrated
viruses,
based
studies,
can
lead
transcriptional
silencing.
This
possible
silencing
outcome
persistent
could
promote
latency
until
repressive
reversed.
Pathogens,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
11(2), P. 163 - 163
Published: Jan. 26, 2022
HIV-1
infection
of
myeloid
cells
is
associated
with
the
induction
an
IFN
response.
How
manipulates
and
subverts
response
key
interest
for
design
therapeutics
to
improve
immune
function
mitigate
dysregulation
in
people
living
HIV.
accessory
genes
viral
fitness
by
altering
host
pathways
ways
that
enable
transmission
occur
without
interference
from
We
previously
described
changes
transcriptomes
infected
IFN-stimulated
macrophages
noted
transcription
IFN-regulated
related
cell
cycle
processes
were
upregulated
during
infection.
In
present
study,
we
sought
define
roles
individual
upregulation
cycle-related
using
RNA
sequencing.
observed
Vif
induces
a
set
involved
mitotic
these
are
potently
downregulated
upon
stimulation
type-I
-II
IFNs.
Vpr
also
was
largely
responsible
inducing
attenuated
note
induced
most
closely
resembled
type-III
Vpu
Nef-regulated
smaller
sets
whose
transcriptomic
signatures
cytokine
chemokine
processes.
This
work
provides
more
insight
regarding
manipulated
proteins
at
transcriptional
level.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 14, 2023
SAMHD1
is
a
dNTPase
that
impedes
replication
of
HIV-1
in
myeloid
cells
and
resting
T
lymphocytes.
Here
we
elucidate
the
substrate
activation
mechanism
depends
on
dNTP
binding
at
allosteric
sites
concomitant
tetramerization
enzyme.
The
study
reveals
involves
an
inactive
tetrameric
intermediate
with
partial
occupancy
sites.
equilibrium
between
active
states,
which
coupled
to
cooperative
binding/dissociation
least
two
ligands,
controls
activity
enzyme,
which,
addition,
identity
dNTPs
occupying
four
tetramer.
We
show
how
such
regulation
determines
deoxynucleotide
triphosphate
levels
established
dynamic
equilibria
production
SAMHD1-catalyzed
depletion.
Notably,
enables
distinctive
functionality
SAMHD1,
call
facilitated
depletion,
whereby
elevated
biosynthesis
some
results
more
efficient
depletion
others.
regulatory
relationship
different
sheds
light
emerging
role
biology
homeostasis
implications
for
HIV/AIDS,
innate
antiviral
immunity,
cell
disorders,
telomere
maintenance
therapeutic
efficacy
nucleoside
analogs.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 16, 2023
Abstract
Macrophages
play
critical
roles
across
health
and
disease.
Low
oxygen
conditions
(hypoxia)
have
been
associated
primarily
with
cell
cycle
arrest
in
cultured
dividing
cells.
are
typically
quiescent
G0,
though
yolk
sac
bone
marrow
derived
macrophages
frequently
proliferate
monocyte-derived
tissue
able
to
response
signals.
Here
we
show
that
hypoxia
(1%
tension)
results
reversible
entry
into
the
monocyte
(MDM)
mouse
peritoneal
macrophages.
Cell
progression
is
largely
limited
G1/S
phase
very
little
G2/M.
Mechanistically,
this
transitioning
triggered
by
a
HIF2α-directed
transcriptional
program.
The
accompanied
increased
expression
of
cycle-associated
proteins,
including
CDK1,
activation
canonical
mitogen-activated
MEK-ERK
proliferation
pathway.
CDK1
SAMHD1
phosphorylation
at
T592
hypoxic
renders
them
hyper-susceptible
lentiviral
transduction.
Furthermore,
PHD
inhibitors,
which
activate
HIFs,
recapitulate
HIF2α-dependent
macrophages,
as
well
susceptibility
Finally,
demonstrate
tumour
(TAM)
lung
cancers
exhibit
transcriptomic
profiles
representing
responses
low
single
level.
This
work
uncovers
HIF2α
driven
macrophage
culminates
high
These
findings
implications
for
inflammation,
neoplasia
pathogen
defence.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
22(16), P. 8366 - 8366
Published: Aug. 4, 2021
Human
immunodeficiency
virus
(HIV-1)
is
still
a
major
problem,
not
only
in
developing
countries
but
also
re-emerging
several
developed
countries,
thus
the
development
of
new
compounds
able
to
inhibit
virus,
either
for
prophylaxis
or
treatment,
needed.
Nanotechnology
has
provided
science
community
with
tools
biomedical
applications.
G2-S16
polyanionic
carbosilane
dendrimer
capable
inhibiting
HIV-1
vitro
and
vivo
by
interacting
directly
viral
particles.
One
main
barriers
eradication
reservoirs
created
primoinfection.
These
reservoirs,
mainly
T
cells,
are
untargetable
actual
drugs
immune
system.
Thus,
one
approach
from
reaching
these
reservoir
cells.
In
this
context,
macrophages
play
role
as
they
can
deliver
particles
cells
establishing
reservoirs.
We
showed
that
infection
infected
healthy
CD4/CD8
lymphocytes
eliminating
infectivity
inside
macrophages,
so
carry
infectious
other
body
locations,
preventing
forming.