Antiretroviral therapy blocks natural selection on protective and disease-susceptible HLA-B alleles in HIV-1 infection

Nicholas G. Herbert, Gabriela Cromhout, Nomonde Bengu, Rowena Fillis, Samantha Kannie, Jeroen van Lobenstein, Kogielambal Chinniah, Constant Kapongo, Roopesh Bhoola, Malini Krishna, Noxolo Mchunu, Thilona Arumugam, Krista Dong, Sunetra Gupta, Christian Brander, Mary Carrington, Thumbi Ndung’u, Veron Ramsuran, Bridget S. Penman, Philip J. R. Goulder

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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2502683123
Published: 2026-04-27
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@article{allodium:10.1073/pnas.2502683123,
  title = {Antiretroviral therapy blocks natural selection on protective and disease-susceptible HLA-B alleles in HIV-1 infection},
  author = {Nicholas G. Herbert and Gabriela Cromhout and Nomonde Bengu and Rowena Fillis and Samantha Kannie and Jeroen van Lobenstein and Kogielambal Chinniah and Constant Kapongo and Roopesh Bhoola and Malini Krishna and Noxolo Mchunu and Thilona Arumugam and Krista Dong and Sunetra Gupta and Christian Brander and Mary Carrington and Thumbi Ndung’u and Veron Ramsuran and Bridget S. Penman and Philip J. R. Goulder},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences},
  doi = {10.1073/pnas.2502683123},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2502683123}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Antiretroviral therapy blocks natural selection on protective and disease-susceptible HLA-B alleles in HIV-1 infection
AU  - Nicholas G. Herbert
AU  - Gabriela Cromhout
AU  - Nomonde Bengu
AU  - Rowena Fillis
AU  - Samantha Kannie
AU  - Jeroen van Lobenstein
AU  - Kogielambal Chinniah
AU  - Constant Kapongo
AU  - Roopesh Bhoola
AU  - Malini Krishna
AU  - Noxolo Mchunu
AU  - Thilona Arumugam
AU  - Krista Dong
AU  - Sunetra Gupta
AU  - Christian Brander
AU  - Mary Carrington
AU  - Thumbi Ndung’u
AU  - Veron Ramsuran
AU  - Bridget S. Penman
AU  - Philip J. R. Goulder
PY  - 2026
JO  - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
DO  - 10.1073/pnas.2502683123
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2502683123
ER  -

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Herbert, N. G., Cromhout, G., Bengu, N., Fillis, R., Kannie, S., Lobenstein, J. V., Chinniah, K., Kapongo, C., Bhoola, R., Krishna, M., Mchunu, N., Arumugam, T., Dong, K., Gupta, S., Brander, C., Carrington, M., Ndung’u, T., Ramsuran, V., Penman, B. S., & Goulder, P. J. R. (2026). Antiretroviral therapy blocks natural selection on protective and disease-susceptible HLA-B alleles in HIV-1 infection. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2502683123

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