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. 2019 May 25;76(18):3583–3600. doi: 10.1007/s00018-019-03156-8

Table 2.

Classes of HIV-1 provirus latency reversing agents

Examples Txn. target(s)a References
Cytokines/receptor agonists
 Interleukins IL-2, IL-7, IL-15 [83]
 TCR/Co-receptor activators Maraviroc. [84]
 Toll-like receptor (TLR) agonists TLR2, 3, 7, 8, 9 agonists [85]
Epigenetic modifiers
 HDAC inhibitors Vorinistat, panobinostat, AR-42, MS-275, chidamide HDAC1, 2, 3 [86]
 Histone methyltranserase inhibitors Chaetocin, AZ505 Suv39H1, SMYD2 [87]
Intracellular signaling modulators
 PKC agonists Ingenol EK-16A, gnidimacrin, bryostatin, SUW133, PEP005/Ingenol-3-angelate, Prostratin, Bryostatin-1 NFκB [88]
 AMPK activators Dibutyryl-cAMP

[89]

[90]

 JAK/STAT agonists Benzotriazole, benzazole STAT3 [91]
 IAP agonists Debio1143 NFκB (non-canonical) [92]
Transcriptional elongation regulators
 BET inhibitors JQ1, MMQO (8-methoxy-6-32 methylquinolin-4-ol), UMB-136, RVX-208, PFI-1, OTX015 TAT/pTEFB [93]
 Cdk9 activators Chalcone, Amt-87 pTEFB [94]
Unclassified
 Anti-oxidant Auranofin (AF) NFκB [95]
 AKT modulators Disulfiram, 57704 [96]
 Sphingosine-1-phophate receptor 1 (S1P1) agonist SEW2871 NFκB [97]
 Protein phosphatase 1 SMAPP1 pTEFb [98, 99]
 SMAC mimetics SBI-0637142 NFκB [100]

aHIV LTR-associated transcription factor stimulated by the LRA