Table 1 Parameters used in the HIV latency model.

From: Anti-proliferative therapy for HIV cure: a compound interest approach

Parameter

Value

Dimensions

Source

Meaning

θ L

−5.2 × 10−4

day−1

1, 26

net latent clearance rate on ART

δ L

0.0155

day−1

calculated*

latent central memory cell death rate

α L

0.015

day−1

49

latent cell proliferation rate

α cm

0.015

day−1

49

latent central memory cell Tcm proliferation rate

α em

0.047

day−1

49

latent effector memory cell Tem proliferation rate

α n

0.002

day−1

49

latent naïve cell Tn proliferation rate

ξ

5.7 × 10−5

day−1

21

activation rate

α A

0

day−1

45

active proliferation rate

δ A

1.0

day−1

50

active death rate

τ

10−4

day−1

29

probability of latency given infection

α S

300

cells/(μL-day)

51

susceptible growth rate

δ S

0.2

day−1

51

susceptible death rate

β

10−4

μL/(virus-day)

45, 51

HIV infectivity off ART

β ε

β(1 − ε)

μL/(virus-day)

14, 15

HIV infectivity on ART (with efficacy \(\varepsilon \in [0,1]\))

π

103

virus/(cell-day)

45, 52

viral production rate

γ

23

day−1

53

viral clearance rate

  1. All cellular rates are for CD4+ T cells. *Death rates for each cell type are calculated using the total clearance as δ i  = α i  − ξ − θ L with \(i\in [L,cm,em,n]\).