Cracking the code: targeting HTLV integration to eradicate infection

HTLV affects an estimated 10 million people worldwide, yet remains one of the world’s most neglected viruses. Once it infects a cell, the virus becomes part of its DNA, allowing the infection to persist for life.

Join Professor Goedele Maertens, Professor of Retrovirology, to explore how HTLV establishes infection and how existing HIV drugs could offer a promising way to prevent transmission. #ImperialInaugurals

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