Loss of Vpr-driven TRAIL-R2 expression protects HIV-infected cells from non-canonical NK cell TRAIL attack
Paula E. Grasberger, Abigail Sondrini, Nicole C. Glidden…·Kiera Clayton
The paper shows HIV uses Vpr to increase TRAIL-R2 expression in CD4+ T cells, which enhances NK cell killing through non-canonical TRAIL signaling.