Gingival tissue as a reservoir for human immunodeficiency virus type-1: Preliminary results of a cross-sectional observational study.

Youssouf SeremeTábata Larissa S PólvoraNicolas RochereauRodrigo Carvalho SantanaStephane PaulBenedito Antonio Lopes da FonsecaThomas BourletBruno PozzettoAlan Grupioni LourençoAna Carolina Fragoso Motta

Published in: Journal of periodontology (2021)

These preliminary data showing the detection of HIV-1 p24 antigen in the gingival biopsies of a significant part of HIV-1 infected patients with CP under cART together with the presence of immune cells, plead for the existence of a HIV-1 reservoir in the gingival tissue of this population. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

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