HIV-1, the most common type of human immunodeficiency virus, invades the testis and is able to avoid combination antiretroviral (cART) drugs by permeating the blood-testis barrier (BTB) and perturbing BTB function, potentially through the Tat protein, according to a study recently published in Endocrinology. Researchers led by C. Yan Cheng, PhD, senior scientist at The […]
HIV-1 Establishes “Sanctuary Site” In the Testis by Disrupting Blood-Testis Barrier Function
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