El tratamiento del VIH-1 con anticuerpos monoclonales 3BNC117 provoca respuestas inmunes del huésped contra el VIH-1

Till Schoofs1, Florian Klein2, Malte Braunschweig3

  • 1Laboratory of Molecular Immunology, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY 10065, USA.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|May 21, 2016
PubMed
Resumen

Una sola inyección del anticuerpo neutralizante 3BNC117 mejoró significativamente la respuesta de los anticuerpos neutralizantes del virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana tipo 1 (VIH-1) en individuos infectados. Esta inmunoterapia mejora la capacidad del huésped para combatir el VIH-1.

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