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1. Boris Matija Peterlin - Curing AIDS: Obstacles and Challenges.

2. Boris Matija Peterlin - Strategies to purge HIV from infected individuals.

3. Boris Matija Peerlin - HIV latency and reactivation (2015).

B. Matija Peterlin

B. Matija Peterlin, MD, was educated at Duke University

and Harvard Medical School. Following clinical training

at Stanford U.Medical Center, he became Assistant Professor

at U.California, SF.He rose through the ranks to full professor

and Investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

He defined the mechanism of action of several HIV proteins

and discovered how elongation of transcription is controlled

in eukaryotic systems. He was also among the first investigators

to focus on the latency of HIV and its impact on the persistence

of this infection. Dr. Peterlin is also a clinician and treats

patients with autoimmune diseases.