Use of silver nanoparticles increased inhibition of cell-associated HIV-1 infection by neutralizing antibodies developed against HIV-1 envelope proteins

Background: HIV/AIDS pandemic is a worldwide public health issue. There is a need for new approaches to develop new antiviral compounds or other therapeutic strategies to limit viral transmission. The envelope glycoproteins gp120 and gp41 of HIV are the main targets for both silver nanoparticles (Ag...

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Main Authors: Lara Villegas, Humberto Herman, Ixtepan Turrent, Liliana del Carmen, Garza Treviño, Elsa Nancy, Singh, Dinesh K.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://eprints.uanl.mx/15059/1/681.pdf