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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2012
Applicants:
Sylvia Lee-huang, New York, NY (US);
Paul Huang, Boston, MA (US);
Philip Huang, Maple Glen, PA (US);
Inventors:
Sylvia Lee-Huang, New York, NY (US);
Paul Huang, Boston, MA (US);
Philip Huang, Maple Glen, PA (US);
Assignee:
New York University, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/02 (2006.01); C12Q 1/18 (2006.01); C12Q 1/70 (2006.01); A61K 31/353 (2006.01); A61K 31/365 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01); A61K 31/277 (2006.01); A61K 31/69 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/025 (2013.01); A61K 31/353 (2013.01); A61K 31/365 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01); A61K 31/277 (2013.01); A61K 31/69 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods described herein relate to mitochondria and their role in Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection and cell-to-cell HIV-1 transmission and compositions and methods for modulating mitochondrial mediated cell-to-cell transmission of HIV-1. Methods for screening to identify inhibitors of mitochondrial mediated cell-to-cell transmission of HIV-1 are also envisioned herein.