title: Hitting HIV where it hides.
abstract: The recent finding that inhibitors of PI3/Akt can sensitize HIV infected macrophages to oxidative stress-induced cell death suggest a potential new therapeutic approach to targeting HIV reservoirs.
authors.forename: Andrew I
authors.initials: AI
authors.lastname: Dayton
mesh_terms: D017209:Apoptosis; D004789:Enzyme Activation; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000494:pharmacology*; D015696:Gene Products, tat / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology; D015497:HIV-1 / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D006861:Hydrogen Peroxide / Q000494:pharmacology; D008264:Macrophages / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000201:enzymology / Q000502:physiology / Q000821:virology*; D018384:Oxidative Stress; D019869:Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases / Q000378:metabolism; D000081082:Phosphoinositide-3 Kinase Inhibitors; D051057:Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors* / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors; D015696:Gene Products, tat; D006861:Hydrogen Peroxide; D019869:Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases; D000081082:Phosphoinositide-3 Kinase Inhibitors; D051057:Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt