Cafaro A, Karn J, Berkhout B, Valente S and Ensoli B (2026) Editorial: HIV-1 Tat, an enhancer of virus infectivity and disease promoter: target for preventive and therapeutic interventions. Front. Immunol. 17:1881370. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1881370
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Quantitative limits of host-driven HIV transcription and host gene control by the viral transactivator Tat
Chuan Li, Yuan Ma, Yi Wang, Huiming Yang, Susana T Valente, Quantitative limits of host-driven HIV transcription and host gene control by the viral transactivator Tat, Nucleic Acids Research, Volume 54, Issue 12, 8 July 2026, gkag631, https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkag631
Altered distribution of tissue galectins correlates with mucosal dysregulation in SIV infection
Thomas A Premeaux, Stephen T Yeung, Samuel D Johnson, Preeti Moar, Siddappa N Byrareddy, Lishomwa C Ndhlovu, Altered distribution of tissue galectins correlates with mucosal dysregulation in SIV infection, The Journal of Immunology, Volume 215, Issue 1, January 2026, vkaf200, https://doi.org/10.
The human chromatin remodeling complex p400 restricts HIV-1 transcription in a Tat-dependent manner
Chuan Li, Yuan Ma, Luisa P Mori, Huiming Yang, Yi Wang, Thomas T Venables, Ronald Bronson, Ryan R Milione, Mathew E Pipkin, Susana T Valente, The human chromatin remodeling complex p400 restricts HIV-1 transcription in a Tat-dependent manner, Nucleic Acids Research, Volume 53, Issue 22, 11 December 2025, gkaf1323, https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkaf1323
Combining spironolactone to antiretroviral therapy accelerates HIV decay in humanized mice
Ling, L., Mori, L. P., Soper, A., Yao, W., McAuley, A. T., Leda, A. R., … Garcia, J. V. (2025). Combining spironolactone to antiretroviral therapy accelerates HIV decay in humanized mice. Emerging Microbes & Infections, 14(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2025.2589549
Where Can Arts Integration Go? HOPE, Chess, and Ancient Viruses
Sameshima, P., & Collaboratory, T. H. (2025). Where Can Arts Integration Go? HOPE, Chess, and Ancient Viruses. Art/Research/International:/A/Transdisciplinary/Journal, 9(2), 377-403. https://doi.org/10.18432/ari29883
The p400 complex promotes HIV-1 latency by suppressing viral transcription and altering the host cell state
Mori, Luisa P., Li, C., Venables, T., McAuley, Andrew T., Getzler, Adam J., Wang, Q., . . . Valente, Susana T. (2025). The p400 complex promotes HIV-1 latency by suppressing viral transcription and altering the host cell state. Nucleic Acids Research, 53(15). doi:10.1093/nar/gkaf764
Virological and Immunological Outcomes of Combined Therapeutic Interventions and Dendritic Cell Therapy in People Living with HIV
Lishomwa C Ndhlovu, Leila B Giron, Juliana Galinskas, Thomas A Premeaux, Alina P S Pang, Danilo Dias, Marcela Vassao de Almeida Baptista, Iart Luca Shytaj, Juliana T Maricato, Paulo R A Ferreira, Gisele Gosuen, Michael J Corley, Courtney M Friday, Scott A Bowler, Ermelindo Della Libera, Maria Cecilia Sucupira, James R Hunter, Luis Mário Janini, Mauro Schechter, Andrea Savarino, Ricardo Sobhie Diaz, the SPARC Working Group , Virological and Immunological Outcomes of Combined Therapeutic Interventions and Dendritic Cell Therapy in People Living with HIV, The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2025;, jiaf430, https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaf430
Expression of LTR and LINE1 transposable elements defines atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor subtypes
Hamann, M. V., Godbole, S., Adiba, M., Leddy, S. M., Navolić, J., Tabatabai, G., . . . Neumann, J. E. (2025). Expression of LTR and LINE1 transposable elements defines atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor subtypes. Acta Neuropathologica Communications, 13(1), 159. doi:10.1186/s40478-025-02078-w
Halting Recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus Transgene Expression Using mRNA-Lipid Nanoparticle-Delivered Meganucleases
Tavora, R., Zhang, L., Tran, M. H., Li, H., O’Hagan, D., Pan, A., . . . Valente, S. T. (2025). Halting Recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus Transgene Expression Using mRNA-Lipid Nanoparticle-Delivered Meganucleases. Human Gene Therapy. doi:10.1089/hum.2025.011