Inventors:
Steven L. Zeichner - Bethesda MD, US
Guerau Fernandez - Silver Spring MD, US
Assignee:
Children's Research Institute, Children's National Medical Center - Washington DC
International Classification:
A61K 9/127, A61K 31/713, A61K 39/395, A61K 39/42, A61K 35/26, A61P 31/18
US Classification:
424450, 514 44 A, 4241721, 4241601, 424 9371
Abstract:
A method for treating latent HIV infection is disclosed. The method includes administering to a subject in need of such treatment an effective amount of an anti-IκBα agent, an anti-IκBε agent or both; and administering to the subject an effective amount of an antiviral agent. A pharmaceutical composition for treating latent HIV infection is also disclosed.